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Letterman’s Staff Remembers His Generosity During the Writers’ Strike
Former Letterman staffers discuss the talk show host’s decision to help out of work crew amid the 2007-2008 writers’ strike
- STEPPING UP
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‘The View’ Is Still Airing and Striking Writers Want Answers
On Wednesday, striking WGA writers — including an SNL star — picketed outside ABC Studios, where the daytime talk show The View is shot
- ACCOUNTABILITY
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Marvel's VFX Workers Vote to Unionize in Historic Landslide Victory
The first-of-its kind shop will now enter in collective bargaining negotiations with the studio
- Solidarity Forever
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‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ in Chaos: Picketing Writers and WGA Pins
Head writers of The Drew Barrymore Show talk to us from the picket lines about Barrymore’s decision to resume production without its writers
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‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ Finds Itself at the Center of the Strike
Though Barrymore is not in violation of SAG-AFTRA strike rules for continuing to host her daytime talk show, she has run afoul of the WGA
- Crossed Lines
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Fall TV Season Is Looking Mel Gibson-Bleak, and It’ll Only Get Worse
With the writers’ strike entering its fifth month, and the AMPTP making bad-faith offers to writers and actors, fall TV is gonna take a major hit
- TVPOCALYPSE
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Marvel VFX Workers Fight to Change Company’s ‘Live at Work’ Culture
Marvel VFX workers open up about their vote to unionize in response to a lack of pay equity, protected hours, and fair turnaround times
- CHANGE
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SAG Clarifies What Movie and TV Shoots Will Be Permitted During Strike
SAG held a call with the media Aug. 15 about its updated Interim Agreement policy, which will now exclude WGA-contract productions
- STRIKE UPDATE
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SAG Actors Want Higher Residuals. Here’s How Streaming Residuals Work
Since the rise of streaming services, striking SAG actors say their residuals, or payments for TV and film reruns and secondary-market sales, have dropped significantly
- ON STRIKE
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‘Gilmore Girls’ Actors Sound Off on Netflix Over Show’s Streaming Residuals
Four actors from the beloved series Gilmore Girls, which was revived on Netflix, say their streaming residuals do not reflect the show’s success
- SPEAKING OUT
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