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The Latest Breaking News on SAG-AFTRA National Board Approves Tentative Agreement

Fi-Core Writers Continue To Pen General Hospital Amid WGA And SAG-AFTRA Strikes

Soap opera employs writers with Fi-Core status, sparking controversy amidst ongoing industry strikes.

Zenger

Bryan Cranston takes aim at Disney boss Bob Iger with impassioned anti-AI speech

The action involves the Sag-Aftra union, which represents around 160,000 actors across the US

Evening Standard

Bryan Cranston tells Disney boss Bob Iger he ‘won’t take away our dignity’ in impassioned anti-AI speech

‘Stay together! We will win this fight,’ the ‘Breaking Bad’ star told striking actors at New York rally

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Dwayne Johnson makes ‘historic’ seven-figure donation to help striking actors

The actor is one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world.

Fortune

Media watch: La La Land strikes are nuking our lucrative film industry too

Who would have thought actors would be the first into the trenches in the battle against the machines?

Evening Standard

AOC joins Hollywood picket line in New York: ‘Solidarity is stronger than greed’

Congresswoman walks picket line and criticizes the wealth of studio executives as contract negotiations remain at loggerheads

The Guardian - US

Hollywood Unions Strike Against Studios And Streamers Over Labor Contract

Hollywood writers and actors strike for fair labor contract amid demands for higher pay and protection against AI technology.

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Sony Pictures Chief Urges Swift Resolution To Hollywood Strikes

Tony Vinciquerra expresses desire to negotiate and end work stoppage, highlighting impact on industry

Zenger

Don’t worry, season 2 of Andor is still coming to Disney Plus but it might be a while

Good news from the writers' and actors' strike for Apple TV Plus. Disney Plus, not so much.

TechRadar

Actors and writers strikes enter second week with no signs of a deal to get Hollywood working again

The combined strike by Hollywood actors and screenwriters is entering its second week with no sign of a swift ending

The Independent UK

Actors and writers on strike rally in Philadelphia and Chicago as union action spreads

Striking screenwriters and actors are holding rallies in Philadelphia and Chicago Thursday as the labor dispute that has halted Hollywood spreads to more cities

The Independent UK

Fran Drescher says SAG was ‘manipulated’ before strike: ‘Studios just wanted more time to promote summer movies’

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher claimed studio execs unfairly “manipulated” SAG actors during their negotiations, in a recent interview that came just days after the actress went viral for her impassioned announcement of their strike.

Tribune News Service

How Striking Hollywood Creators and Hotel Housekeepers Face the Same Obstacles

With consolidation and industry diversification, corporate studio and hotel owners have more money to wait out strikes.

Capital & Main

These projects, including a Mel Gibson movie, can keep filming amid SAG-AFTRA strike

LOS ANGELES — Even as actors and writers have brought Hollywood to a standstill with a historic double strike, movies starring some of the industry's biggest names — Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega among them — are allowed to continue filming.

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Netflix has an extra $1.5 billion in cash flow thanks to the Hollywood Writers strike

The streaming giant said it wanted to come to an agreement wit striking unions as soon as possible.

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Why Jenna Ortega, Matthew McConaughey And More Can Keep Working During The Strike

The latest update in the SAG-AFTRA Strike includes a loophole that allows actors like Anne Hathaway and Paul Rudd to keep acting.

The Guardian - US

The Hollywood strike can and must win – for all of us, not just writers and actors

The thousands of strikers are at the frontlines of two key battles: against a future controlled by AI, and against suffocating inequality

The Independent UK

These movie and TV stars are sharing ‘appalling’ pay stories to explain the historic Hollywood strike

As actors and screenwriters join in the fight for fair wages and higher streaming residuals, Inga Parkel reports on the stars sharing stories that speak to the importance of the strike

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The Independent UK

Universal Studios gets heat for allegedly trimming trees that gave SAG strikers shade in 90-degree weather

Los Angeles picketers are scattered between several studio lots

The Independent UK

This isn't the first time Hollywood's been on strike. Here's how past strikes turned out

The common refrain is that there’s nothing Hollywood loves so much as its own history

The Independent UK

When will the actors’ strike end?

SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher said actors’ union is ‘looking for the long haul’

The Guardian - US

‘We will not back down’: Hollywood stars on the actors’ strike

George Clooney, Matt Damon, Susan Sarandon and other major stars have added their support to the ongoing Sag-Aftra strike

Fortune

Mark Ruffalo calls for actors and writers to rid Hollywood of 'fat cats' and its 'empire of billionaires'

Hollywood is experiencing its biggest shutdown in decades as actors and writers continue to strike.

Zenger

Movie Stars Vs. C-Suite Brass: Hollywood Strike Gets Ugly As CEO Tells A-Listers Where To Go

Barry Dillerthinks big-name actors should do — at least the ones who are clamoring for pay parity in the movie industry

The Independent UK

Kevin Bacon joins actors protesting against Hollywood studios: ‘I’m here for the working class’

‘I think AI is a huge issue,’ A-lister said from SAG-AFTRA picket line in New York

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