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Kevin Bacon joins actors protesting against Hollywood studios: ‘I’m here for the working class’

‘I think AI is a huge issue,’ A-lister said from SAG-AFTRA picket line in New York

The Independent UK

Striking Hollywood stars meet with union to discuss actors’ walkout

Meeting comes after strike announced on 13 July by actors’ union, joining writers to negotiate for new contracts with producers

The Guardian - US

Black Mirror Fans Have All The 'Joan Is Awful' Comments After Studios Tried To Get Actors To Give Away AI Likenesses For 'Eternity'

Fans of Black Mirror's "Joan is Awful" have been quick to point out comparisons to movie studios' attempts to eternally own actors' A.I. likenesses.

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‘I’m here for the working class’: Kevin Bacon joins actors protesting against Hollywood studios

‘I think AI is a huge issue,’ A-lister said from SAG-AFTRA picket line in New York

The Independent UK

The Rings Of Power Has Wrapped Season 2, But Mortal Kombat And More Favorites Didn’t Finish Before The Actor’s Strike

The Ring of Power wrapped up Season 2 before the actor's strike. However, Mortal Kombat and other favorites couldn't finish before the strike.

Cinemablend

Here's how the Hollywood actors’ strike will impact the Canadian film industry

Hollywood actors went on strike on July 14, joining film and television writers who have been on the picket lines since May. It’s the first time actors and writers have picketed together since 1960, when Ronald Reagan was the president of the Screen Actors Guild.

The Conversation

See Disneyland Characters Walk The Red Carpet Instead Of Actors As The Haunted Mansion Director Calls The Premiere ‘Surreal’ And ‘Disappointing’

The Haunted Mansion's red carpet premiere was a ghost town when it came to the stars of Disney's film.

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Hollywood actors’ strike action in Los Angeles affected by ‘extreme heat’

US west coast experiencing sweltering temperatures with Death Valley approaching a record

Evening Standard

Devon Sawa claims he wasn’t ‘paid a cent’ for Final Destination 5 cameo in deleted tweet

‘Final Destination’ lead also claimed he wasn’t told he was in the movie despite being invited to the premiere

The Independent UK

Actors are demanding that Hollywood catch up with technological changes in a sequel to a 1960 strike

For the first time since 1960, actors and screenwriters are on strike at the same time.

The Conversation

Settling Strike With Unions Could Cost Studios $450-$600 Million, Moody’s Estimates

Long labor stoppage would hurt traditional TV before big streamers

Multichannel News

Orange Is the New Black star claims cast members held second jobs due to poor salaries

Kimiko Glenn, who starred as Brook Soso on Netflix’s groundbreaking series, said, ‘We couldn’t afford cabs to set’

The Independent UK

Commentary: The SAG-AFTRA actors’ strike shows LA is leading the labor movement

Southern California unions and the working people they represent have become the vanguard of the American labor movement. About half of the big strikes in the U.S. this year have taken place in California, with the most consequential centered in Los Angeles — now including the actors’ strike announced by…

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood plunges into all-out war on the heels of pandemic and a streaming revolution

Three years after the pandemic brought Hollywood to a standstill, the film and TV industry has again ground to a halt

The Independent UK

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Entertainment mogul warns Hollywood strikes will cause the 'absolute collapse of the entire industry'

"Executives and the most paid actors should take a 25% pay cut," said Barry Diller, the chairman of IAC.

Total Film

SDCC 2023 schedule: Dates, times, and what San Diego Comic-Con panels are canceled

Everything you need to know about this year's San Diego Comic-Con, including all of the main panels – and what ones have been canceled

Total Film

Haunted Mansion premiere went ahead despite actors' strike – with Disneyland characters walking the red carpet

SAG-AFTRA has been striking since July 13

Los Angeles Times

Can actors go to movie premieres and film festivals? Here's what's allowed during a strike

LOS ANGELES — Actors have joined writers, who have been on strike since May 2, on the picket lines. SAG-AFTRA, the actors union, and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers reached an impasse last week in negotiations over a new contract.

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The Guardian - UK

The 1 cent paycheque: here’s the awful truth about being an actor in the ‘golden’ age of streaming

While streaming services rake in hundreds of millions of dollars, many TV stars can’t even afford heating – or are somehow paid in negative figures. No wonder they’re on strike

The Independent UK

What the actors’ strike means for Broadway shows

Screen Actors Guild announced industrial action to coincide with writers’ strike

The Independent UK

Hollywood AI backlash: What striking writers and actors fear about tech replacing role

Concerns emerge over AI proposal that could allow studios to use scans of actors in perpetuity

The Independent UK

Blade to Yellowjackets: Every TV show and movie affected by historic Hollywood actors and writers’ strike

Production across the industry is being impacted by the protests

The Independent UK

SAG actors’ strike – latest: Kevin Bacon joins picket as studio horror stories go viral

Jason Sudeikis and Susan Sarandon among stars on picket line as industry goes into shutdown

The Independent UK

Why Hollywood writers and actors are going on strike

SAG-AFTRA announcement means both actors and screenwriters are on strike simultaneously for the first time since 1960

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