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Will Wiatt Join YouTube's Entourage?

Amid reports of YouTube meeting with top studios about a movie "rental" business, comes word that the Google-owned site is talking with Hollywood honcho Jim Wiatt about a possible consulting gig. The former head of the William Morris talent agency is leaving his old job in the aftermath of the agency's rocky merger with the Endeavor agency (run by Ari Emanuel who inspired the character Ari Gold on the HBO series "Entourage".) Earlier this year, there were unconfirmed rumors that William Morris and Google had entered into some sort of agreement, which would encourage talent to spread their wings on YouTube.

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