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It’s the first rule for talent agents: Aim the spotlight on your clients, not yourself.
David Wirtschafter, president of William Morris Agency, learned that lesson the hard way this week, after an 11,000-word profile of him in the New Yorker prompted two actress clients to quit and set off a wave of gleeful nitpicking among his rivals.
First to depart was Sarah Michelle Gellar, she of TV’s "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" fame. Apparently angry over Wirtschafter’s description of her as being (...)