SAG-AFTRA is going on strike as of Thursday afternoon after four weeks of negotiations. It’s the first time the union has called a strike for this contract in 40 years. The union that represents some […]
The U.S. film industry is now, for all intents and purposes, dead. The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has announced that they will go on strike, joining the […]
Fran Drescher‘s Hollywood union is about to head into a strike this week — which is why her members are pissed over her chillaxin’ in Europe … just a day before s*** hits the fan. […]
With film and television actors potentially joining screenwriters by going on strike as soon as their union’s contract expires Wednesday at 11:59 p.m., debates about Hollywood’s future are escalating quickly. Figuring prominently in those debates […]
The two central disputes of the current Writers Guild of America strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers are technology-driven: the rise of streaming, and the looming unknown role artificial intelligence will […]
Dermot Mulroney used his time on “The View” to promote more than just a new TV show. On Friday, the actor appeared as a guest on the daytime talk show to spread the news of […]
Photo Credit: Markus Spiske Artificial intelligence “music provider” WAVs AI has announced a $20 million funding round and touted the anticipated arrival of “the next generation of music streaming.” WAVs AI, which bills itself as […]
Solidarity is in the air, and we feel happy to see it. In May, the Writer’s Guild of America went on strike after the studios refused to meet proposals for better pay and equity. And […]
Photo Credit: Dmitry Valberg / CC by 2.0 Snoop Dogg announces postponing his 30th anniversary ‘Doggystyle’ shows with Dr. Dre at the Hollywood Bowl shows in solidarity with the WGA writers’ strike. Snoop Dogg postponed […]
Snoop Dogg has postponed his two upcoming shows at the Hollywood Bowl to stand in solidarity with striking writers. The Gin and Juice rapper was due to perform alongside Dr. Dre at the Los Angeles […]
Snoop Dogg’s scheduled shows at the Hollywood Bowl, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his landmark album “Doggystyle,” have been postponed to October. Snoop was set to take the stage for two nights on June […]
Play video content Warner Bros. Discovery head honcho David Zaslav had a really tough time gettin’ his words out at Boston University’s graduation ceremony … because the crowd was heckling him with a barrage of […]
Photo Credit: Jengod / CC by 4.0 Sean Penn has derided the proliferation of AI in writing, making comments that place him in solidarity with the striking writers of the Writers Guild of America (WGA). […]
The Daytime Emmys and the Creative Arts and Lifestyle ceremony have been postponed amid the ongoing labor dispute between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The National […]
Rep. Katie Porter joined writers on the picket line at the Culver Studios in Los Angeles on Friday in solidarity with the ongoing WGA strike. Before addressing the crowd, Porter led them in a chant […]
So far, the story of the AI boom has been the one that the tech industry has wanted to tell: Silicon Valley companies creating AI services that can mimic human art and words and, according […]
Legendary Entertainment Plus, too-early Oscar predictions and a ‘Guardians Vol. 3’ hangover Sean and Amanda dig into the mailbag to answer your questions about upcoming movies, the impact of the writers strike, and more. Hosts: […]
The Georgia Screen Entertainment Coalition, which is an affiliate of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, says it’s hoping for “an equitable resolution” of the ongoing Writers Guild strike. Filming in the state, which generated $4.4 […]
Production on the fifth and final season of Stranger Things has been delayed due to the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike. Creators, directors, and executive producers Matt and Ross Duffer announced the news on […]
Drew Barrymore won’t be hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards this Sunday after all. But she still might be appearing in pre-taped segments during the ceremony. Days into the current writers’ strike, the “Drew […]