WGA strike
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Drew Barrymore Slammed Over Decision to Bring Talk Show Back Amid Strikes: ‘This is Villain S–t’
The WGA mentions that “any writing” on the show is in “violation of WGA strike rules”
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Chief SAG-AFTRA Negotiator Says AMPTP Studios Set AI Traps in Actor Deals for Top Franchises: ‘Devil’s in the Details’
On Day 57 of the actors’ strike, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland says studios haven’t made their way back to the negotiation table
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WGA Confirms Constructive Talks With Individual Studios, Says AMPTP Stands in Way of a Deal
Writers Guild encourages companies who want a fair deal to “take control” or “make a deal separately”
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Greg Berlanti Donates $800,000 Across Strike Relief Funds for Staff, Crew
The prolific TV producer joins creatives Ryan Murphy and Paul Feig in pledging monetary support to Hollywood workers
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Ryan Murphy Kickstarts $500,000 Fund for Strike-Impacted Cast and Crew
“Together, we will navigate through this chapter,” a post from Ryan Murphy Productions reads
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Paul Feig Gifts $100,000 to Strike Relief Fund in Support of ‘Those Caught in the Crossfire’
The filmmaker behind “Bridesmaids” and “A Simple Favor” tells TheWrap about his decision to donate to the MPTF’s Community Care Fund
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WGA Strike Roundtable: TV Writers Say ‘Frustration Boils’ in Mini-Rooms, Especially With Notes ‘From the Algorithm’ | Video
“These notes that you’re getting aren’t even really from the executives… It’s nuts,” Shelley Meals, a writer for Netflix’s “Shadow and Bone,” tells TheWrap
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Hollywood Unions Push for Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers: ‘Time for California to Catch Up’
“Every one of us on the picket line has put in the work to earn this benefit,” strike captain Kayla Westergard-Dobson said
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Bill Maher Ribs WGA Over Some of Its ‘Kooky’ Demands: No One Is ‘Owed a Living as a Writer’ (Video)
“This is show business, this is the make-or-miss league,” Maher says
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WGA Encourages Strike Silver Lining in Labor Day Message: ‘We Have Never Been the Companies’ Enemies’ (Video)
Negotiating committee co-chair Chris Keyser says the union does not “begrudge the companies their success or deny their struggles” and that “we all must succeed together”
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Boots Riley Fires Back at David Fincher’s ‘Confused Take’ on Hollywood Strikes
The “Sorry to Bother You” writer-director says Fincher has a “distorted worldview”
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David Fincher Laments Hollywood Strike: ‘I Can Understand Both Sides’
“All we can do is encourage people to talk,” the director said at the Venice Film Festival
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Phil Rosenthal Says Strike Isn’t About Studios and Actors: ‘This Is About Corporate America vs. the Worker’ (Video)
The “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator blames “greed” for the ongoing conflict
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Late-Night Hosts’ Podcast ‘Strike Force Five’ Tops Spotify, Apple Charts in Debut Week
The show by Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver focuses on the Hollywood double strike
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IATSE Workers Show Strike Solidarity – but Worry About Their Own Labor Fight Ahead
Blowing through financial reserves, below-the-line union members are concerned about their leverage in upcoming contract talks
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