The Latest Breaking News from Equity

“Just because you can exploit young, doe-eyed talent desperate for the platform TV gives them, it doesn’t mean you should.” Original Real Housewives of New York star Bethany Frankel recently issued this rallying call for unionisation of reality TV. She hopes to instigate a “reality reckoning” that will help other…

Actors Bill Nighy, Stephen Fry, Hayley Atwell and Natalie Dormer are also offering their support to the campaign.

Film and television actors in the US came out on strike on July 14, causing Hollywood productions to shut down. The action has also had an impact on US films shooting in the UK: director Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice 2 has “paused” and the production of Deadpool 3, filming at Pinewood…

Writer also shared updates on ‘House of the Dragon’ season two

Ban on US stars promoting their new movies will force producers to use more homegrown guests

Andor Season 2 began filming in late 2022, but now there’s word on what’s happening with the Star Wars show in the midst of the strikes.

Andy Serkis raised concerns that artificial intelligence could be used to undermine the efforts of actors

‘Succession’ star attended UK actors’ union rally in support of historic Hollywood shutdown

Succession’s Brian Cox and Lord of the Rings’ Andy Serkis were among protesters