Barbie Banned: Striking Actors Are Given Strict Halloween Costume Rules https://t.co/gcAQlHgP0C
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 19, 2023
SAG-AFTRA is prohibiting actors from dressing up as popular characters from struck content and then posting the images on social media ( Read more... )

Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Offer To Kick In $150M Over Three Years In Dues To Help End Actors Strike Stalemate https://t.co/u75vnayyKM
- Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) October 19, 2023

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Yesterday a group of big Hollywood stars including George Clooney, Emma Stone, Ben Affleck, Tyler Perry and Scarlett Johansson met with SAG-AFTRA

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While “Barbenheimer” was a boon for movie theaters, it was the breaking point for many workers. At a time of labor action in the movie industry and beyond, union activity is expanding at movie theaters themselves, a trend which began during the pandemic. https://t.co/RWn5RZ5LQ3
- The Associated Press (@AP) October 14, 2023

Call it Unionheimer!

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Background actors on the ‘GLADIATOR 2’ set were digitally scanned without consent or given proper explanation.

“It didn’t feel like we could say no,” one extra said, adding they were rushed through & given little time to think or ask questions.

(Source: https://t.co/a4DQjgnMSA) pic.twitter.com/dMDT3en6Qu
- DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) October ( Read more... )

Studios Say SAG-AFTRA Talks Suspended: Gap Between Parties Is "Too Great" https://t.co/j0Tk5KdRVB
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 12, 2023
Actors will remain on strike, for the time being. Negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP have been suspended after over a week. The AMPTP said in a statement late on October 11 that following the ( Read more... )

Pete Davidson is hosting #SNL thanks to an apparent loophole, as seen in the NBC series’ first promo for the show’s return following the end of the #WritersStrike pic.twitter.com/C9NpVYHa5p
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 11, 2023
Pete Davidson will host the show's return after the strike and Ice Spice is musical guest. I hope it's good ( Read more... )

#TheDrewBarrymoreShow is coming back Oct. 16, but the show's three WGA writers - Chelsea White, Cristina Kinon and Liz Koe - have turned down an offer to return with it: https://t.co/xdSlD6kkqT pic.twitter.com/11f6JaX3nT
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 4, 2023
The daytime talk show is coming back Oct. 16, but the show's three WGA writers - ( Read more... )

Walt Disney Pictures VFX Workers Vote to Unionize With IATSE https://t.co/n8W9LTqCQW
- Variety (@Variety) October 3, 2023

• The 13-0 vote comes just weeks after VFX workers at Marvel Studios voted to unionize.

Mack Robinson, a VFX senior coordinator: “For so long we’ve wanted the same protections as everyone else, but there was no hope in sight. ( Read more... )

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According to sources, going back on Monday are the writers rooms for ABC Signature’s Grey’s Anatomy (ABC) and Criminal Minds: Evolution (co-production with CBS Studios for Paramount+). Disney TV Studios sibling 20th Television has series 9-1-1 (now on ABC) and the animated Fox… pic.twitter.com/GprVQN3Ajk
- Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) September 29 ( Read more... )