WGA strike
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Zachary Levi Clarifies Comments Calling Strike Rule ‘So Dumb’: ‘I Support My Union’
The “Shazam!” star caught flack after he seemed to criticize SAG-AFTRA strike restrictions on actors promoting their work
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The Writers Guild Knows Exactly What It Wants – Will Studios Rise to Meet Them?
A cloud of uncertainty looms as the WGA and AMPTP meet Friday for their first talks since the strike began
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Actors, Writers Slam WBD Executive’s ‘Saved $100 Million’ Strike Comment as ‘Out of Touch and Heartless’
“It’s hurtful, it’s unfortunate and greedy, honestly,” actress Bella Cruz says of the Warner Bros. Discovery CFO’s statement
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SAG-AFTRA to Hold First Official Picket Line at Universal After Sidewalk Restoration
Friday picket lines at the Disney and Warner Bros. backlots have been canceled by the actors guild
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AMPTP Calls WGA Statement ‘Unfortunate’: Ending Strike Is ‘Our Only Playbook’
The dueling statements come one day ahead of a meeting to discuss reopening negotiations
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WGA Challenges Studios to Present a ‘New Playbook’ Ahead of Friday’s Meeting: ‘We’re Not Falling for It’
“Be willing to make a fair deal and begin to repair the damage your strikes and your business practices have caused,” the union says in a statement on Day 94 of the strike
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NYC Council Unanimously Passes Resolutions Supporting SAG-AFTRA, WGA Strikes: ‘Bob Better Sell That Yacht Quick!’
The unions’ historic double strike is part of a larger “hot labor summer” trend, says councilmember Carmen De La Rosa
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AMPTP’s Return to the Table Has Writers ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ : ‘Their Strategy Didn’t Work Out’
“I’m not worried that we will compromise. I think people are still ready to be out here as long as it takes,” WGA captain Emma Soren says
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Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio and More Donate Millions to SAG-AFTRA Foundation Amid Strike
Other A-list donors include George and Amal Clooney, Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness and Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively
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WGA to Meet Friday With AMPTP to Discuss Resuming Negotiations
News comes as the Writers Guild nears the 100-day mark of its strike
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NBCUniversal Partially Restores Sidewalk Access for Picket Lines at Studio Gate
Construction fences next to Universal’s Lankershim Blvd. gate have been moved back after WGA and SAG-AFTRA filed federal complaints
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Stephen Amell Clarifies Strike Comments: ‘When You See Me on a Picket Line, Please Don’t Whip Any Hard Fruit’
“Of course I don’t like striking,” he writes. “Nobody does.”
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New York State Comptroller Urges Swift End to Hollywood Strike, Warns of ‘Financial, Legal and Reputational Risks’
Thomas DiNapoli believes a continued double strike from the WGA and SAG-AFTRA could have a “detrimental impact on consumer sentiment”
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WGAE President Michael Winship Will Not Run for Reelection: ‘Not a Choice That Was Made Lightly’
The six-term president’s announcement comes as the currently striking union names candidates for its 2023 council election
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‘Heels’ Star Stephen Amell Says He Stands With SAG-AFTRA, but ‘I Do Not Support Striking’ (Video)
The “Arrow” actor says he thinks striking is “myopic,” but reiterated that he stands with SAG-AFTRA during a convention appearance Sunday
