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How the writers strike will shake up the fall TV schedule — and your viewing habits

LOS ANGELES — The stars did not come out for TV's glitzy annual network presentations to advertisers, where they typically show off new and returning series. And viewers may not see many of them when the fall television season begins.

Los Angeles Times

Netflix's Arnie and Witcher season 3 promo tie-ins are cool, but I'm not sold

I can't help but feel that Netflix's fun marketing campaigns for The Witcher season 3 and Fubar are distraction tactics.

TechRadar

Warner Bros boss David Zaslav forced to pause Boston University graduation speech due to booing

Event was picketed amid the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike

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Kevin Feige Claims Even 'Smallest' MCU Shows Do Way Better Than Big Network TV Shows, But What Does That Even Mean?

Kevin Feige boldly claims that the "smallest" MCU shows perform better than network television fare.

Cinemablend

Kristen Stewart's Fiancée Dylan Meyer Has Been On The Writer's Strike Picket Line And Shared A Funny Zoolander Sign

Kristen Stewart's fiancée Dylan Meyer has been on the picket lines striking with the Writer's Guild, and she shared a photo of a Zoolander picketing sign.

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Hollywood writers and studios battle over future of AI as US writers strike enters third week

Hollywood writers and studios continue negotiating over future of artificial intelligence as US writers strike enters third week

The New Daily

The Guardian view on striking Hollywood writers: a fight for life

Editorial: The pursuit of profit by studios needs to be challenged if there is to be a future for those who work for them

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Survey: High Public Awareness of Writers Strike

About 83% of Americans are aware of the the strike and 60% worried that it could significantly disrupt their viewing habits

TV Tech

As the writers strike lingers, TV showrunners are opting out of publicity for their work

LOS ANGELES — Every Wednesday night since early February, D.J. Nash, the creator and showrunner of ABC's "A Million Little Things," regularly tapped out scads of Twitter posts to his more than 14,000 followers, live-tweeting during new episodes of the tear-jerker drama. The series was in its final season, making…

Los Angeles Times

Sean Penn says failing to resist rise in AI screenwriting is a ‘human obscenity’

At Cannes film festival, the actor expressed his solidarity with the striking Writers Guild of America

The Guardian - UK

Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, calls Producers Guild the 'Bankers Guild' at Cannes Film Festival

Sean Penn has strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over Artificial Intelligence is “a human obscenity.”

The Independent UK

When will Ginny & Georgia seasons 3 and 4 be out and what are they about?

Ginny & Georgia seasons 3 and 4 are coming!

GoodToKnow

Other unions join striking TV, film writers in Chicago picketing

Actors, electricians, laborers, ‘Matrix’ director protest alongside Writers Guild members at NBC Tower, chanting, ‘Chicago is a union town.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Seth MacFarlane quits Family Guy and American Dad amid ongoing writers' strike

Family Guy and American Dad are the latest shows brought to a standstill as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) tries to reach a new agreement with the studios

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Evening Standard

The US writers strike and why your favourite shows are on hold: ‘This is about the survival of the profession’

While this standoff between writers and producers is in the US, British writers say that ‘many of their issues are our issues. Their fight is our fight’

The Independent UK

Striking Hollywood writers vow not to picket Tony Awards, opening the door to some kind of show

Striking members of the Writers Guild of America have said they will not picket next month’s Tony Award telecast, clearing a thorny issue facing show organizers and opening the door for some sort of Broadway razzle-dazzle

Inverse

Marvel Fans Are Mad About Delays — But Not For the Reason You Think

Here's how Marvel fans really feel about the WGA writers strike that has brought Hollywood to a halt

The Independent UK

Rachel Bloom: ‘AI will be a good writer when it has the pain and trauma of hating itself’

The ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ star has a new live show about the death of her songwriting partner; she talks to Isobel Lewis about grief, shame and who really started cancel culture

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Mayim Bialik Is Skipping The Final Week Of Jeopardy To Support The Writers Strike, So What Does That Mean For The Game Show?

Mayim Bialik is exiting Jeopardy! early due to the WGA Writers Strike, so what will happen with the remaining Season 39 episodes?

Capital & Main

Hollywood Writers Have a Word for It: Inequality

From Cocaine Bear to Panda Express, the fight for a living wage is the same.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The 14 most brilliant writers strike 2023 signs, including a perfect Mandy Patinkin ‘Princess Bride’ sign

These are so brilliant.

The Week

Screenwriters on strike: Hollywood grinds to a halt

One of the most famous telegrams in Hollywood history was sent in 1925, said Michael Schulman in The New Yorker.

TechRadar

AI won’t kill original TV shows and movies, streaming companies will

The increasing use of AI in streaming has prompted a writers' strike in Hollywood. Where could this go?

Total Film

Tony Gilroy steps back from Andor season 2 during writers’ strike

The showrunner has stopped writing and producing duties

Evening Standard

Hollywood writers’ strike: Writers are fighting to have AI use banned from screenplays

Hollywood studios want writers to use artificial intelligence to speed up writing screenplays

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