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'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.

WEKU

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

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

The Independent UK

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.

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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.

Fortune

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

Salon

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.

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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.

WEKU

WGA Enters Month 4 on the Picket Lines: 'There Is Physical Fatigue,' One Writer Says, 'But Everybody Is Still Very Mad'

We've driven by them on Melrose every day since early May, as they hold their funny signs in the 90-degree afternoon heat in front of the Paramount lot. 'It's a Marathon -- we knew what we were getting into,' a scribe told Next TV Tuesday

Broadcasting & Cable

Chicago P.D.'s Marina Squerciati Posed With Chicago Med Alums To Support The Strike, But The Kittens May Be The Real Stars

Some One Chicago stars reunited to support the SAG-AFTRA strikes, with some adorable kittens joining the cause.

Cinemablend

As Late Night Shows Remain On Hiatus, Stephen Colbert And Jimmy Fallon Are Teaming With Other Hosts For Project With Awesome Cause

Fans can't watch new late night, but Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon and more hosts are teaming for a sweet new project with a great cause.

Cinemablend

The great cancellation: why megabucks TV shows are vanishing without a trace

To save money, streaming services are axing finished shows without bothering to air them and deleting classics. What next? Game of Thrones? Succession? It doesn’t bear thinking about

The Guardian - UK

When it comes to the Hollywood strikes, it's not just the entertainment industry that's being hurt

It’s been more than 100 days since members of the Writers Guild of America stopped working and more than a month since the actors union joined them

The Independent UK

The cost of our new reality TV heyday

This summer of a famous "Vanderpump Rules" cheating scandal coincides with another Bravo star calling to unionize

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It Takes More Than One Superhero

Despite the success of Blue Beetle, Latinos remain the most underrepresented group in films.

Fortune

Hollywood studios tout proposed 5% pay bump for writers as the biggest in 35 years, the day after UPS Teamsters ratified a 35% raise and pilots got 21%

The latest counteroffer from Hollywood studios features pay raises that pale in comparison to those secured by other unions just this week.

Broadcasting & Cable

Writers Guild Says Meeting With Studio Execs Turned Into a ‘Lecture’

AMPTP releases most recent contract proposal

Evening Standard

Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla receives SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement so stars can appear at Venice

Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi will star in the Lost in Translation director’s latest film

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Cinemablend

How Chicago P.D.'s Cast And EPs Are Helping Members Of The Crew As The Strikes Continue

Chicago P.D. can't start Season 11 due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, but cast members and executive producers are helping members of the strike.

The Guardian - UK

Cinema this autumn looks sicker, and healthier, than ever

The actors’ and writers’ strikes are worrying – but #Barbenheimer showed there’s still a large, engaged audience hungry for good movies

Cinemablend

ABC's Fall Schedule Changes For Bachelor In Paradise And The Golden Bachelor Could Have Hilarious Results

Bachelor in Paradise and The Golden Bachelor are still coming to ABC in the fall, and the schedule changes could be pretty funny.

The Guardian - US

Show business to no business: how are the strikes hitting Hollywood?

Weeks into the actors and writers strike and the impact is being felt with movies underperforming and shows getting cancelled

Cinemablend

How Much Of The Last Of Us Season 2 Got Finished Before The Strike?

We know how far along The Last Of Us Season 2 was before the strikes started.

Cinemablend

As Suits Continues To Crush On Netflix, Gabriel Macht Is Using The Viral Moment To Make Speak Out About Hollywood's Ongoing Actors Strike

Suits' Gabriel Macht spoke out about the SAG-AFTRA strike, as the show continues to dominate on Netflix.

Cinemablend

A Small Business Owner Who Works On Yellowstone And More Opens Up About How They Are Struggling Amid Strikes

As the writers' and actors' strikes continue, a small business owner who works on shows like Yellowstone opened up about how they are struggling.

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