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Notes from Creative Screenwriting Magazine about the strike.
The following, italics by me, was the most striking part of the recap written by CS's Peter Clines.
Dec. 4-The summer blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is released on DVD. If it does as well as Dead Man's Chest (which had almost $5 million in sales its first day on the shelves), long-time Pirates scribes Ted Elliot and Terry ( Read more... ) -
Not quite an end, but perhaps it's at hand.
The AMPTP and the WGA are heading back to the negotiating table after Thanksgiving. It's not quite a victory, but it's a small, positive step.
Also, the Colbert Report writers weigh in on the strike. Not as funny as the Not the Daily Show, but still great. (by the way, I forgot to mention that I got both Not the Daily Show and Colbert Report ( Read more... ) -
If any of you are still against the Writer's Guild strike, may I suggest...
...that you watch this clip from the writers of The Daily Show. It is the best explanation as to why they're striking and why the AMPTP are greedy, scumsucking leeches...and it's the closest we'll get to a new Daily Show for a while.
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Yeah, yeah, I'm writing a lot about the writer's strike. It hits home...
Originally posted on wga_supporters by sinoftheday, this flyer is being handed out by striking writers in the financial district of New York City. It details reasons for the strike as well as executives to whom to write. Please consider doing so. Baseball players get paid more than writers...and who influences the world more? Someone who, for two or three hours, runs ( Read more... )
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