Tag: SAG

2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 7

[ad_1] Roasted. Photo: Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images Welcome to Vulture’s Strike Recap, or Strike-cap, if you will, a regular rundown of all the biggest news from the WGA and SAG picket lines. The AMPTP is set to meet with the WGA again sometime this week. “Last Friday, 102 days after they walked away from the bargaining table… Continue reading 2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 7

SAG strike: You can still find A-list celebs acting. Here’s how

[ad_1] Friday was a busy day for Constance Marie. With a bullhorn in one hand and a sign in the other, she helped lead a flash mob on the picket line at Warner Bros. Studios, alongside the industry’s Latina writers and actors. “None of us wants to strike, we really want to work,” Marie told… Continue reading SAG strike: You can still find A-list celebs acting. Here’s how

TIFF 2023 Releases Lineup Amid SAG and WGA Strikes

[ad_1] They’re fucking identical twins! Photo: A24 Festival season is not in a good place. With both the Screen Actors Guild and the Writers Guild striking simultaneously, attendance will likely be low. That means no Lady Gaga getting out of a boat and no Elle Fanning in a new version of Dior’s New Look. In… Continue reading TIFF 2023 Releases Lineup Amid SAG and WGA Strikes

2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 6

[ad_1] Photo: Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock for SAG-AFTRA Welcome to Vulture’s Strike Recap, or Strike-cap, if you will, a regular rundown of all the biggest news from the WGA and SAG picket lines. Last Wednesday, August 9, was Day 100 of the 2023 writers’ strike. According to CBS News, this is now the longest strike in WGA history. As WGA… Continue reading 2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 6

How writers’, SAG strikes inspired global worker solidarity

[ad_1] This spring, as the chances of a writers’ strike moved from “possible” to “inevitable,” Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos claimed, with what could easily be construed as smugness, that his streamer could weather a strike because of its growing library of international content. And it is certainly true that Netflix has offered American audiences something… Continue reading How writers’, SAG strikes inspired global worker solidarity

2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 5

[ad_1] Photo: David Livingston/Getty Images Welcome to Vulture’s Strike Recap, or Strike-cap, if you will, a regular rundown of all the biggest news from the WGA and SAG picket lines. The channels of communication between the WGA and AMPTP remain … open-ish. On Friday, August 4, the AMPTP met with the WGA’s Ellen Stutzman and Tony Segall in… Continue reading 2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket-Line Updates Week 5

Hollywood strikes: WGA, SAG play good cop, bad cop with AMPTP

[ad_1] You want to know how tense it is in Hollywood right now? SAG-AFTRA is turning out to be even more argumentative and aggressive than the WGA. Less than three weeks after guild president Fran Drescher rattled C-suite windows with her fiery announcement of an actors’ strike, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and… Continue reading Hollywood strikes: WGA, SAG play good cop, bad cop with AMPTP

2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket Line Updates Week 4

[ad_1] Photo: Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images Welcome to Vulture’s Strike Recap, or Strike-cap, if you will, a regular rundown of all the biggest news from the WGA and SAG picket lines. Mike Massa literally stunted on these hoes (studios) on July 24 at a Georgia SAG-AFTRA rally. Massa, a stunt performer for Harrison Ford and other… Continue reading 2023 SAG and WGA Strike Picket Line Updates Week 4

Viola Davis opposes filming ‘G20,’ even with SAG waiver

[ad_1] Viola Davis says she is opposed to filming her next movie amid the simmering actors’ and writers’ labor strikes — even though she has SAG-AFTRA’s blessing to do so. The Oscar-winning actor’s move comes amid scrutiny over SAG-AFTRA’s decision to exempt some productions from the strike that are not affiliated with any major studios… Continue reading Viola Davis opposes filming ‘G20,’ even with SAG waiver