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‘The Big Short’ Actor Jay Potter Dismisses Bob Iger’s Strike Pivot: ‘It’s Junk Words Until There’s Action’ (Video)
The Disney CEO, who previously called the unions’ demands “unrealistic,” told analysts on Wednesday that he’s “personally committed” to resolving things
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SAG-AFTRA to Support Bethenny Frankel’s Push for Reality Performer Protection
The actors guild says it is in contact with Frankel’s attorney and seeks to “engage in a new path to union coverage.”
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Creators Now Have a Voice to Counter AI | PRO Insight
The Human Artistry Campaign has hired Moiya McTier and is calling for a federal right of publicity as it lends support to the Hollywood strikes
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Striking Writers Sound Off on ‘Hot Labor Summer’: ‘Our Fight Is the Tip of the Iceberg’
“People are seeing our struggle and are identifying with it,” WGA negotiator Luvh Rakhe tells TheWrap
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Marvel Studios VFX Artists Petition to Unionize With IATSE
More than 50 visual effects staffers at the Disney-owned superhero studio took part in the filing
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SAG-AFTRA Says No More Picketing at Universal Until Studio Adds Concrete Barriers
Actors guild says Friday demonstration showed “we cannot safely picket” the area
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IATSE Donates Another $2 Million to Strike-Supporting Charities
The below-the-line union provides more financial support to Hollywood workers who are struggling due to work stoppages
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It’s a Stalemate: Where the Studios and WGA Stand After Talks Failed to Resume
After Friday’s meeting, studios are expected to meet with their reps as the Writers Guild stands firm on a full counterproposal
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WGA and AMPTP Fail to Agree on Resumed Talks, Strike to Continue
In a letter to members, WGA accuses studios of leaking details about ‘confidential’ meet-up
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The Writers Guild Knows Exactly What It Wants – Will Studios Rise to Meet Them?
A cloud of uncertainty looms as the WGA and AMPTP meet Friday for their first talks since the strike began
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SAG-AFTRA to Hold First Official Picket Line at Universal After Sidewalk Restoration
Friday picket lines at the Disney and Warner Bros. backlots have been canceled by the actors guild
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AMPTP Calls WGA Statement ‘Unfortunate’: Ending Strike Is ‘Our Only Playbook’
The dueling statements come one day ahead of a meeting to discuss reopening negotiations
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WGA Challenges Studios to Present a ‘New Playbook’ Ahead of Friday’s Meeting: ‘We’re Not Falling for It’
“Be willing to make a fair deal and begin to repair the damage your strikes and your business practices have caused,” the union says in a statement on Day 94 of the strike
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WGA to Meet Friday With AMPTP to Discuss Resuming Negotiations
News comes as the Writers Guild nears the 100-day mark of its strike
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SAG-AFTRA’s Interim Agreements Cause Confusion and Division: ‘So Much for Solidarity’
As the actors guild explains the strategy behind allowing some productions to proceed, Hollywood still has reservations
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