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Tim Ryan

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Tim Ryan was a Honolulu-based entertainment journalist and former correspondent for Variety, known for covering Hawaii's film and television industry.

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Tim Ryan was a respected journalist based in Honolulu who covered the entertainment industry for several decades. He served as the senior entertainment writer for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin from 1984 to 2006, where he reported extensively on film and television productions in Hawaii. Ryan also contributed to Variety, covering the local entertainment scene with a focus on how Hollywood interacted with Hawaii's unique production environment. His reporting provided insight into the intersection of the global entertainment industry and the regional Hawaiian market. He was known for his deep knowledge of local film culture and his ability to contextualize national trends within the Hawaiian landscape. Ryan passed away on June 20, 2026, in West Seattle, Washington, after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated journalism and cultural commentary.

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