abalk · 08/03/07 02:13PM
Paramount—the brightest light in Viacom's recent earnings report— saw profits rise on ticket and DVD sales by 20 percent. So Cindy Adams is pretty sure Chairman Sumner Redstone is gonna sell the whole thing off. It's one of those weird cases where it's hard to decide if Cindy's just crazy, or she's that special kind of crazy that can understand and anticipate Redstone's crazy. Meanwhile, the mogul and his recently deposed daughter Shari had dinner together at Il Postino on Wednesday. The staff called Redstone "extremely cheap." [NYP]