Late Night Shows Are Returning After WGA Strike Deal Is Reached
For the first time since May, the late night shows are set to return! All late night shows – as well as practically everything else – has been on hiatus since the first week of May, thanks to the WGA strike. But this week, a deal has been reached with the studios, which would allow […]
WGA Reaches Tentative Agreement with AMPTP
Last night, the Writers Guild of America got some news that they’ve been waiting for since May. After 146 days of striking and a week of positive looking negotiations, the guild reached a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The deal came late yesterday, as they were finally able to come to […]
A Celebrity Auction That Benefited Workers During The Strike Went Viral For Its Inventiveness
An ebay auction launched by The Union Solidarity Coalition (TUSC), a group that formed over the summer to support crewmembers, has gotten quite a bit of attention for its unique offerings. Rather than throwing up a bunch of random merchandise or props to sell, the auction allows interested parties to bid on things like a […]
“Real Time With Bill Maher” No Longer Returning Amid Writer’s Strike Negotiations
Real Time With Bill Maher. Courtesy of HBO. As reported late last week, Bill Maher announced that he would be bringing back his talk show Real Time With Bill Maher knowingly without his writing staff. Acknowledging that his monologue, desk piece, New Rules segment and other pre-written material would not be included in this new […]