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Sarah Silverman berates ‘scabbing’ actors for working on indie projects during SAG strike

The actors union has authorised 45 “truly independent” productions to continue working under strike exemptions

The Independent UK

Actor Max Greenfield urges studio CEOs to 'be the heroes' and make a deal in Hollywood strikes

The co-star of the CBS sitcom “The Neighborhood” is urging the studios and their CEOs to return to the bargaining table two weeks into the Hollywood actors strike

The Independent UK

Netflix wants to hire an A.I. ‘Product Manager’ on a $900,000 salary as streaming and A.I. devastate Hollywood

While the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike regarding fair pay and A.I. regulations rages on, Netflix is ready to pay nearly $1 million for an A.I. role

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Fi-Core Writers Continue To Pen General Hospital Amid WGA And SAG-AFTRA Strikes

Soap opera employs writers with Fi-Core status, sparking controversy amidst ongoing industry strikes.

Zenger

Why Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Aniston And Other Major A-Listers Allegedly Aren't On The Picket Line Amid Actors Strike

Insider explains why A-listers like Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Aniston have been absent from the picket lines amidst the SAG-AFTRA strike.

Cinemablend

The Biggest Sci-fi Movie of 2023 is in Serious Trouble

The spice will no longer flow for 'Dune: Part Two' — at least, not until 2024.

Inverse

Harrison Ford’s Stunt Double In Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny Lit Himself On Fire To Protest Actor’s Wages

As Hollywood's writers and actors strike continues, one stunt coordinator made a statement with fire.

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Computer-written scripts and deepfake actors: what’s at the heart of the Hollywood strikes against generative AI

For the first time in 60 years, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) are simultaneously facing off against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

The Conversation

Bryan Cranston leads actors’ strike rally in New York: ‘We will not allow you to take away our dignity’

Award-winning actor led a starry event with a fiery speech aimed at Disney CEO Bob Iger: ‘We will not be having our jobs taken away and given to robots’

The Guardian - US

Media watch: La La Land strikes are nuking our lucrative film industry too

Who would have thought actors would be the first into the trenches in the battle against the machines?

Evening Standard

‘A call to arms’: Dwayne Johnson donates ‘record’ seven-figure sum to SAG-AFTRA as Hollywood strike continues

His donation will likely help 7,000-10,000 members through the union’s Emergency Financial Assistance Program

The Independent UK

They're the names you don't know. Hollywood's 'journeyman' actors explain why they are striking

You don't know their names but you might recognize their faces

The Independent UK

See How Jeremy Allen White And The Cast Of Shameless Reunited For The SAG-AFTRA Strike

The cast of Shameless, including Jeremy Allen White, reunited for the SAG-AFTRA strike.

Cinemablend

See Two And A Half Men's Jon Cryer And April Bowlby Reunite For The SAG-AFTRA Strike

The SAG-AFTRA strike resulted in a Two And A Half Men reunion for two stars, although it's probably not what their characters would have done together!

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Jamie Lee Curtis Shouts Out Haunted Mansion Co-Star Rosario Dawson After She Opens Up About ‘Living Off Ramen’ Amidst Actors Strike

Haunted Mansion co-stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Rosario Dawson are highlighting the SAG-AFTRA strike.

Total Film

Black Mirror star Alex Lawther has been cast as lead in new Alien

He'll share the screen with Essie Davis, Sydney Chandler, and fellow Black Mirror actor Samuel Blenkin

Cinemablend

Amidst Wild Strike Filming Strategy, Gladiator 2 Is Also In Hot Water With PETA

Ridley Scott's sequel is in trouble with animal rights groups.

Tribune News Service

Fran Drescher says SAG was ‘manipulated’ before strike: ‘Studios just wanted more time to promote summer movies’

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher claimed studio execs unfairly “manipulated” SAG actors during their negotiations, in a recent interview that came just days after the actress went viral for her impassioned announcement of their strike.

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Los Angeles Times

'And Just Like That': Che and Miranda's relationship hits a new low in Episode 6

[Editor's note: This story contains spoilers from Episode 6 of "And Just Like That." Interviews with actors were conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike.]

Los Angeles Times

These projects, including a Mel Gibson movie, can keep filming amid SAG-AFTRA strike

LOS ANGELES — Even as actors and writers have brought Hollywood to a standstill with a historic double strike, movies starring some of the industry's biggest names — Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega among them — are allowed to continue filming.

Cinemablend

As The SAG Strike Continues, Alexandra Daddario Is Making The Most Of The Time Rocking A Bikini By The Pool

With the actors strike on, Mayfair Witches actress Alexandra Daddario is having fun by the pool.

Total Film

Netflix CEO speaks out on strikes: "We’ve got a lot of work to do here"

Ted Sarandos addresses the elephant in the room

The Conversation

How Ronald Reagan led the 1960 actors' strike – and then became an anti-union president

Production on US film and television sets has ground to a halt as Hollywood actors have joined writers in walking off sets. At issue are residuals (or royalties), streaming services and the use of artificial intelligence.

Tribune News Service

Ellen Pompeo calls out Netflix for not paying actors residuals amid SAG strike

Ellen Pompeo has never been one to mince words — and the ongoing SAG strike is no different, as the “Grey’s Anatomy” star takes Netflix to task.

Cinemablend

Wicked's Director Provides Update About How The Actors Strike Will Impact Production On The Musical, And It’s Pretty Hopeful

Director Jon M. Chu offers update regarding Wicked as actors strike shuts down many Hollywood productions. Luckily, his message is hopeful.

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