Hollywood Writers Strike to Last Weeks as Writers Plan Star-Studded L.A., New York Rallies
The Writers Guild of America strike will likely last weeks as the union plans two major rallies in Los Angeles and New York for May 15.
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Hollywood A-List Talent Lawyer: The Longer the Writer Strike, the More Scripts Will Be Written By AI
A prominent talent lawyer for A-list Hollywood stars is predicting that the writers strike will accelerate the industry’s adoption of artificial intelligence technology, saying the longer the strike lasts, the more scripts will be written by AI.
Striking Hollywood Writers Accuse Streaming Giants of Treating Them Like Uber Drivers: ‘Cancel Your Subscriptions’
Striking Hollywood writers are accusing the major streamers of treating them like disposable gig workers and are encouraging consumers everywhere to “cancel your subscriptions.”
‘Saturday Night Live’ Paused Due to Writer’s Strike, Pete Davidson Episode Canceled
SNL will be put on pause due to the ongoing Hollywood writer’s strike, therefore canceling the upcoming Pete Davidson hosting episode.
Watch — Actress Amanda Seyfried Solves Hollywood Writers Strike in One Sentence: ‘It’s F**king Easy’
Actress Amanda Seyfried has weighed in on the Hollywood writers strike, bizarrely claiming that solving the standoff between writers and the studios is “f**king easy.”
NBC ‘Tonight Show’ Staffer Shames Jimmy Fallon for Partying at Met Gala as Show Shuts Down for Striking Writers
A staffer for NBC’s “Tonight Show” has publicly shamed her own boss — host Jimmy Fallon — for his seemingly insensitive decision to party the night away at the glitzy Met Gala on Monday as his own staff and crew face the prospect of long-term unemployment due to the Hollywood writers strike.
Hollywood Writers Go on Strike, Late Night Comedy Shows Including Jimmy Kimmel Hit Hardest
Hollywood writers walked off the job late Monday after the major studios failed to reach a new contract with the Writers Guild of America, throwing numerous TV shows and streaming series into jeopardy.
Writers Guild of America Says Yes to Scripts Penned by Artificial Intelligence
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has given a thumbs up to artificial intelligence penning scripts so long as the writers keep their credits and residuals.
Hollywood Writers Union WGA West Endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
The Writers Guild of America West’s political action committee this week endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris.
Hollywood Union Survey Says Majority of Female Writers Sexually Harassed
A major Hollywood writer’s union has released a study claiming that 64 percent of female writers are sexually harassed in the entertainment industry.
Writer’s Guild Approves Strike Authorization as Deadline Closes In
The Writer’s Guild of America has voted to authorize its union leaders to strike beginning next month, if a deal cannot be reached with Hollywood studios and producers for a revised payment structure and better health benefits.
Liberal New Media’s Biggest Challenge: Unionization
Liberal digital media companies are threatened by the policies they support, as a growing wave of leftist blog writers resorting to unionization threatens these companies’ survival.
Planned Writers Guild Strike Could Force Late Night TV Off Air
Potential strike action from the Writers Guild of America could pull a range of late-night shows off TV in May, amid a dispute over contractual pay with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
Aaron Sorkin Goes Off on Trump in Fiery WGA Awards Acceptance Speech (Video)
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin slammed President Donald Trump as “out of touch,” defended the establishment media, and denounced climate change deniers Sunday in a Network-style acceptance speech at the Writer’s Guild of America Awards.
Hollywood Writers Pick the 101 Funniest Screenplays of All Time
Hollywood’s screenwriters teamed up to pick the 101 funniest screenplays of all time.
Another Hacking in Hollywood?
A number of Hollywood guilds have reached out to members to notify them that their personal information may have been stolen in the recent data breach attack on Anthem.
