As Link viewed the art exhibit, Miss Mandy was at the headquarters of Lionsgate Films on 12th Street in Santa Monica, having coffee with Lionsgate CEO Steven Bicks, discussing the casting of "The Hunger Games."
She had talked to the producer of "The Hunger Games," Nina Jackson, and director Gary Ross yesterday, and they both supported continuing with Jennifer Lawrence as the female lead.
But Lionsgate had other ideas and was pressuring the crew.
If Palm Beach Agency couldn't change the minds of the higher-ups at Lionsgate, the crew would ultimately have to replace the actor.
"Apologize?"
Miss Mandy looked at President Steve Bicks across from her, and sneered, "Mr. Bicks, did I hear you wrong? You said that Link has to apologize to Harvey Weinstein?"
"Miss Gomez, please don't misunderstand. This is what the board wants. Some shareholders have been persuaded and are opposed to our decision to employ an actor from Palm Beach Agency. I have to be accountable to the board,"
