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Salon

HBO's 'Real Time with Bill Maher' to return during Writers Guild strike

Maher posted on X that he won't have any written segments. But since Maher is himself a writer, it will be difficult for the show to go ahead "without a violation of WGA strike rules," says the Guild.

WEKU

Dinner with David Cross or a mural by Lena Dunham: Hollywood stars auction themselves to support striking crew members

Hollywood’s finest have banded together to support affected crew members

The Independent UK

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Bill Maher to resume HBO’s ‘Real Time’ without writers

‘It has been five months, and it is time to bring people back to work,’ Maher says

The Independent UK

Actors and writers join forces for SAG-AFTRA and WGA Union Solidarity auction

Hollywood’s finest have banded together to support affected crew members

The Independent UK

Drew Barrymore dropped as US National Book Awards host after controversial talk show decision

Drew Barrymore has been dropped as the host of this year’s US National Book Awards following the controversy surrounding her TV show returning during the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike.

Evening Standard

Drew Barrymore Is Facing Backlash After She Chose To Cross The Picket Line & Film Her Show

"At least have the decency to not gaslight your audience into thinking you’re exhibiting ethical leadership and solidarity."

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Amid the Hollywood strikes, Tom Cruise's latest 'Mission: Impossible' reveals what's at stake with AI in movies

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has been going for over 130 days. Joined by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), Hollywood writers are protesting several issues.

The Conversation

Britney Spears’ sister Jamie Lynn signs up for Dancing With The Stars

The Zoey 101 and Sweet Magnolias star will be doanting her weekly salary to the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA and the writers’ union WGA

Evening Standard

Drew Barrymore faces criticism for restarting talkshow amid writers’ strike

Demonstrators picket outside CBS Studios in New York to protest decision to resume production without unionized writers

The Guardian - US

Protestors picket outside CBS Studios over production of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’

The Independent UK

"Drew Barrymore" ejects audience members

Resuming production on Monday, the talk show is now being picketed by the WGA

Salon

Drew Barrymore to restart her talk show amid strikes, drawing heated criticism

Drew Barrymore has announced she is bringing back her talk show amid the ongoing Hollywood strikes, sparking condemnation among fellow actors and calls for the show to be picketed.

WEKU

Drew Barrymore faces backlash as she announces talk show return despite writers’ strikes

Barrymore says talk show will begin fourth season in accordance with rules of WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes

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Salon

"Drew Barrymore Show" picketed by WGA

Barrymore has previously been very supportive of the strikes

WEKU

'Star Trek' stars join the picket lines in Hollywood

Stars of Star Trek and its many spinoffs gathered outside Paramount Pictures during the labor dispute.

WEKU

'You could be the hero': Fran Drescher tells NPR how the Hollywood strikes can end

Fran Drescher, president of the actors' union SAG-AFTRA, says the Hollywood strikes are at an inflection point.

The Independent UK

Bill Maher slams screenwriters’ ‘kooky’ strike demands: ‘This is show business’

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has been on strike since early May

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Capital & Main

Hollywood’s Picket Line Confronts Its Color Line

People of color hired in the streaming-era diversity push say they now bear the brunt of inequities.

Fortune

It’s not the first time that technology has upended Hollywood’s business model–but the WGA-SAG strikes could be the last chance for artists to get justice

Every Hollywood strike that concluded was a win-win for the parties in a way, but the basic inequity never changes.

Salon

TV writer spills "Breaking Bad" toxicity

Patty Lin praises writing on "Freaks and Geeks" and reveals why she loves that a show like "Beef" finally exists

Cinemablend

What One Producer Learned From Henry Cavill On The Witcher That Helped Make Netflix's One Piece So Great

Marc Jobst, a producer and director of Netflix's One Piece, dug into what made the fight scenes so slick, and how Henry Cavill's role on The Witcher was a big part of it.

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The Great Has Been Cancelled After Three Seasons And That’s Not Very HUZZAH! Of Them, Now Is It

Beloved period comedy-drama The Great has been cancelled after Season Three. It's devastating news for fans of the series.

The Street

Walmart and Netflix partner on unique 'Stranger Things' treats

While the fifth season of the hit show is delayed because of the writers' strike, a taste of the show still appears near.

WEKU

Hollywood union health insurance is particularly good. And it's jeopardized by strike

Hollywood actors and writers who qualify for their union health plans get a very good deal compared to other Americans. But not working during the strike threatens their eligibility in the system.

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