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Movies

Possible Actors’ Strike

Possible Actors’ Strike

After the writers’ strike, which took place earlier this year, it’s the actors’ turn to ask for...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 19:26
“Twilight” to Open Friday in the United States

“Twilight” to Open Friday in the United States

The romantic horror drama starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Billy Burke „Twilight”...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 19:58

Actors' strike looms after negotiators back stoppage

Los Angeles - The prospects for an actors' strike that could paralyze Hollywood increased Thursday...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 07:54
SAG Upset with AFTRA's Deal with the AMPTP

SAG Upset with AFTRA's Deal with the AMPTP

The Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers and the American Federation of Television...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 22:56
Screen Actors Guild Strike Coming Up?

Screen Actors Guild Strike Coming Up?

The Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers has walked out of negotiations with the...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 22:55
Actors and Studios Agreed to Extend Contract Talks

Actors and Studios Agreed to Extend Contract Talks

The Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers announced...
» read full story May 03rd, 2008 - 15:24
Hollywood Actors and Studios Postpone Negotiations

Hollywood Actors and Studios Postpone Negotiations

The Screen Actors Guild and major Hollywood studios have announced they agreed to extend their...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 15:15
SAG Will Begin Formal Talks on April 15

SAG Will Begin Formal Talks on April 15

The heads of the Screen Actors Guild announced on Tuesday evening (April 1) that they reached an...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 21:39
WGA Strike Yields Deal, Writers Back to Work Wednesday

WGA Strike Yields Deal, Writers Back to Work Wednesday

The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 16:42
Agreement Approved, Writers Strike to End

Agreement Approved, Writers Strike to End

The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 23:18
Writers Vote on Tentative Agreement Today

Writers Vote on Tentative Agreement Today

Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) will gather this afternoon in New York and later in...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 22:27
Writers Strike Nears End, Agreement in Sight

Writers Strike Nears End, Agreement in Sight

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 21:47
Stallone To Direct & Star in 2 Movies

Stallone To Direct & Star in 2 Movies

Sylvester Stallone, currently gracing the box office charts with his new action hero film...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 16:39
Writers Strike Might Come To An End

Writers Strike Might Come To An End

People close to the negotiating table between the studios and the striking writers said on...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 15:26
Freddy Krueger to Spearhead New Franchise

Freddy Krueger to Spearhead New Franchise

Freddy Krueger is set to return to his chilling killing ways as New Line Cinema plans a new...
» read full story January 31st, 2008 - 17:04
Guillermo del Toro to Direct 'The Hobbit'

Guillermo del Toro to Direct 'The Hobbit'

Academy Award-nominated Mexican film director Guillermo del Toro, 43, is reportedly in talks to...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 21:37
Joel and Ethan Coen Get Top DGA Award

Joel and Ethan Coen Get Top DGA Award

Directing duo Joel and Ethan Coen have won the top prize at the 60th annual Directors Guild of...
» read full story January 27th, 2008 - 15:41
Stars Finally Walk the Red Carpet At SAG Awards

Stars Finally Walk the Red Carpet At SAG Awards

Hollywood will finally get to see some glamour this year as the Screen Actors Guild Awards will...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 16:38
DGA Reaches Deal with Producers, WGA under Pressure

DGA Reaches Deal with Producers, WGA under Pressure

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) Thursday reached a new three-year pay deal with the main...
» read full story January 20th, 2008 - 18:16
New Deal For Directors, An End To The Writers’ Strike?

New Deal For Directors, An End To The Writers’ Strike?

On Thursday a deal was reached by Hollywood directors with the studios, a move that could urge the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 15:59
Waiver Approved By WGA for N.A.A.C.P Awards

Waiver Approved By WGA for N.A.A.C.P Awards

The writers will be allowed to work for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 10:54
Directors Begin Talks With Studios

Directors Begin Talks With Studios

As the writers enter the 11th week of the strike on Monday, it seems like the negotiations between...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 15:32
‘Atonement’ Gets Best Picture Award at Glamour Less Golden Globe

‘Atonement’ Gets Best Picture Award at Glamour Less Golden Globe

At the Golden Globe ceremony on Sunday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, “Atonement” won the best drama...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 09:23
WGA Announces No Picket at the Golden Globe Awards

WGA Announces No Picket at the Golden Globe Awards

On Friday the writers said that they won’t picket the Golden Globe Awards due to the fact that the...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 11:35
‘Terminator: Sarah Connor’ Is Off To A Flying Start

‘Terminator: Sarah Connor’ Is Off To A Flying Start

 It may seem like a tough job to pull off, but "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 00:54
Warner Bros to Start Layoffs of up to 1,000 Workers Due to Strike

Warner Bros to Start Layoffs of up to 1,000 Workers Due to Strike

As the stalemate between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Association of Motion Picture...
» read full story January 10th, 2008 - 10:18
Taped Acceptance Speeches At People’s Choice Awards

Taped Acceptance Speeches At People’s Choice Awards

The 34th Annual People’s Choice Awards aired on Tuesday on CBS against the Writers Guild of...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 10:41
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Return without Writers

Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Return without Writers

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, the stars from the Comedy Central, returned Monday night after...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 16:10
Golden Globes May Be Unplugged by NBC

Golden Globes May Be Unplugged by NBC

NBC and the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. were in a meeting Sunday which lasted eleven hours to...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 16:54
SAG Will Boycott Golden Globes In Support Of Writers' Strike

SAG Will Boycott Golden Globes In Support Of Writers' Strike

In a move of solidarity with the Writer Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild announced that...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 00:37
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Specials

Screen Actors Guild to Seek Strike Authorization

Screen Actors Guild to Seek Strike Authorization

Saturday, after two days of talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 12:41
The Screen Actors Guild Is Looking To Close Its Negotiations With The AMPTP

The Screen Actors Guild Is Looking To Close Its Negotiations With The AMPTP

In an effort to resolve the contract talks with the Hollywood studios, the national board of the...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 14:22
Film Maker Tyler Perry Opens New Studio in Atlanta

Film Maker Tyler Perry Opens New Studio in Atlanta

Tyler Perry has reportedly opened a new movie and TV studio in Atlanta, The Associated Press...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:30
Hollywood Actors Nearing the Go-Ahead for a Strike

Hollywood Actors Nearing the Go-Ahead for a Strike

On Wednesday, the negotiating committee of The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) stated they would be...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 21:53
It’s the Board’s Turn to Decide the Initiation of a Strike Vote

It’s the Board’s Turn to Decide the Initiation of a Strike Vote

Members of the Screen Actors Guild negotiating committee decided on Wednesday to encourage a...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:40
SAG Wants AFTRA to Vote Against Deal With Studios

SAG Wants AFTRA to Vote Against Deal With Studios

It’s the final countdown in Hollywood, as two major actors unions have to decide on their...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 12:18
Jon Voight Joins "24" as Villainous Character

Jon Voight Joins "24" as Villainous Character

Jon Voight is returning to the small screen for the first time in four decades and what better...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 15:53
Actors' Unions Agree to Disagree

Actors' Unions Agree to Disagree

As summer approaches and Hollywood’s actors and studios are more and more aware of the...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 14:00
WGA Strike Estimated to Have Sponged Up $2.5 Billion

WGA Strike Estimated to Have Sponged Up $2.5 Billion

This Wednesday, Jack Kyser, chief economist for the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.,...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 15:56
Writers’ Strike ‘Over’ In Time For Oscars

Writers’ Strike ‘Over’ In Time For Oscars

According to former Disney CEO, Michael Eisner, the three-month strike by the Writers Guild of...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 18:40
Oscar Organizers Hopeful For WGA Deal

Oscar Organizers Hopeful For WGA Deal

While Oscar parties are getting canceled, Academy Awards organizers said they still haven’t...
» read full story February 07th, 2008 - 21:26
Vanity Fair Will Not Hold "Inappropriate" Oscar Party

Vanity Fair Will Not Hold "Inappropriate" Oscar Party

This year will be a break in tradition for the Vanity Fair-organized Oscar party, as the magazine...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 11:03
Oscar Nominees Luncheon Haunted by "Strike Fatigue"

Oscar Nominees Luncheon Haunted by "Strike Fatigue"

Attendees of the traditional Academy Awards luncheon Monday afternoon were smiling with fresh hope,...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 12:42
Academy Award Winner "Crash" to Become TV Series

Academy Award Winner "Crash" to Become TV Series

The 2005 Academy Award-winning film “Crash” will become a 13-episode TV series and the...
» read full story January 29th, 2008 - 15:09
Grammy Organizers Craft Interim Agreement with WGA

Grammy Organizers Craft Interim Agreement with WGA

The producers of next month’s Grammy Awards ceremony have secured the benevolence and...
» read full story January 29th, 2008 - 14:23
Lionsgate & Marvel Sign Deal With Writers

Lionsgate & Marvel Sign Deal With Writers

Film and television studio Lionsgate and movie company Marvel Studios have reached agreements with...
» read full story January 25th, 2008 - 10:50
Picket-Free Grammy Awards Night

Picket-Free Grammy Awards Night

The good news has come: the striking Hollywood writers announced Tuesday that next month’s...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 13:54
How Many Lighted Candles on Grammy Awards' 50th Anniversary Cake?

How Many Lighted Candles on Grammy Awards' 50th Anniversary Cake?

As the Grammy Awards prepares (and hopes) to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a history-making...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 11:59
Writers to Sign Deal with Tom Cruise’s United Artists

Writers to Sign Deal with Tom Cruise’s United Artists

The Writers Guild of America is reportedly in talks with Tom Cruise’s independent film company in...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 21:03
Letterman Might Be Back On TV Despite Strike

Letterman Might Be Back On TV Despite Strike

David Letterman is so eager to get back to work that he is pursuing a deal with Writers Guild of...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 13:49
With 7 Golden Globe’s Nominations, “Atonement” An Oscar Favourite?

With 7 Golden Globe’s Nominations, “Atonement” An Oscar Favourite?

“Atonement” not only that was a bestseller for writer Ian McEwan, but it also proved a masterwork...
» read full story December 14th, 2007 - 01:46
Writer Strike Talks Finally Optimistic

Writer Strike Talks Finally Optimistic

Hollywood striking writers said December 5 that the negotiations with producers started to sound...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 11:04
Studios’ Proposal Rejected by Guild as Talks Resume Today

Studios’ Proposal Rejected by Guild as Talks Resume Today

Yesterday negotiators for writers and studios meet to discuss a new deal that could put an end to...
» read full story December 05th, 2007 - 11:42
Leno Will Pay Laid-Off Staff

Leno Will Pay Laid-Off Staff

After workers on NBC’s “The Tonight Show” were announced Friday that they were dismissed, host Jay...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 11:18
Writers Are Determined to Strike

Writers Are Determined to Strike

Hollywood screen writers said on late Thursday night that they will go on strike. This comes after...
» read full story November 02nd, 2007 - 12:20
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Technology

Initiative Group Lobbies For Prioritizing Broadband Access

Initiative Group Lobbies For Prioritizing Broadband Access

A national initiative group, formed of various entrepreneurs, organizations and venture...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 14:17
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Music

‘American Idol’ Returns On Fox With 4-Hour Season Premiere

‘American Idol’ Returns On Fox With 4-Hour Season Premiere

America’s favorite talent show is back on air starting this week, as Fox announced a two-night...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 10:40
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People

Kiefer Sutherland Completes Sentence, Is Released

Kiefer Sutherland Completes Sentence, Is Released

Actor Kiefer Sutherland was released Monday morning from the California jail where he served his...
» read full story January 21st, 2008 - 11:10
NBC Fires “The Tonight Show” Staffers As Strike Drags On

NBC Fires “The Tonight Show” Staffers As Strike Drags On

Shortly after the start of the Writers Guild of America strike on November 5, the host of “The...
» read full story December 01st, 2007 - 16:13
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