Striking Writers Rally On Social Media; “Don’t Believe The Spin That’s Already Coming Out. We’re Going To Fight”

Its theWGAs first strike since the 100-day walkout of 2007-08. Here we go, wrote David Simon (The Wire, Homicide: Life on the Street). See you all on the pavement, my brothers and sisters. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images He followed it with the hashtag #WGAstrong. We have the whole town behind us. And we have our work. Well emerge with a fair deal. Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!...

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 183 words · Mrs. Erin Willis

Tony Snubs And Surprises: Aaron Sorkin, Nathan Lane, Laura Linney, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Oscar Isaac & Rachel Brosnahan Among Big Names With Empty Hands

Jefferson Mays, so good in the seasonalA Christmas Carol, is not on the list. Good to see Lear deBessonet recognized for the delightfulInto the Woods, even though the Encores! transfer was a more stripped-down affair thanCamelot, NY2andSweeney. Rachel Brosnahan and Oscar Isaac in ‘The Sign In Sidney Brustein’s Window,’ co-produced by LAMF / Protozoa Theater FundJulieta Cervantes Justin Martin, who directed the highly praisedPrima Facie, was left off the list as well....

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 120 words · Andrew Collins

WGA Leaders Say AMPTP Refused To Bargain On Guild’s Core Issues

Related Stories What Went Wrong? Weve been here for six weeks talking to them and those core proposals were literally ignored. And it just fell on deaf ears. Getty And they just didnt seem to listen. They would not talk about them. See the WGAs proposals and the AMPTPs offershere. So, when they say theyre willing to talk, theyre being disingenuous. They said, Yeah. They literally said that, Goodman said....

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 179 words · Rickey Stuart

WGA Negotiating Committee Member Danielle Sanchez-Witzel: “We Are Ready Today” To Resume Talks With Studios

And I think thats what were there to do. Were not going to roll over and say, it is what it is. We fought in 2007-08, I was part of that fight. WGA negotiating committee member Danielle Sanchez-WitzelDominic Patten Its not something that we want to bring to the town. What was their mentality? Do you think they wanted a deal or do you think they thought they could bluff you guys out?...

May 2, 2023 · 2 min · 299 words · Michael Jackson

WGA Tells Members They Must Instruct Their Agents To Stop Seeking Jobs For Them During Strike

On Day 1 of theWGAstrike, the guild is telling members to inform their agents, lawyers and managers that they are immediately instructed to engage in no further negotiations, meetings or discussions with any struck company concerning my performance of writing services on future or pending projects, or for the sale or option of literary material I have written, alone or with a writing partner. Related Stories WGA Strike Explained: The Issues, The Stakes, Movies & TV Shows Affected And How Long The 2023 Work Stoppage Might Last L....

May 2, 2023 · 2 min · 361 words · Jordan Hunter

WGA’s Chief Negotiator Ellen Stutzman Joins Picket Line At Netflix, Talks AMPTP Inaction, AI, DGA & Making A Good Deal

They refused the whole time. As the lead negotiator, what is your perspective on what went down on Monday? STUTZMAN:I wish any of that were true. Ellen StutzmanGetty/Dominic Patten We didnt walk out. DEADLINE:And their response? STUTZMAN:They refused the whole time. WGA picket line outside Netflix offices in Los AngelesDominic Patten And thats not acceptable to writers. STUTZMAN:Thats a very good question. DEADLINE:Were standing next to the WGA picket line here at Netflix on Sunset....

May 2, 2023 · 2 min · 329 words · Jason Wilson

‘FBoy Island’ To Air On The CW In Fall & ‘FGirl Island’ To Debut Midseason

The CWhas confirmed that it is going on a date withFBoy Islandand its female spinoffFGirl Island. It will air as part of its fall lineup. Watch on Deadline Both series will go into production back-to-back this summer from STXtelevision. FBoy IslandHBO Max The women navigate the dating pool together with the hope of finding a lasting love connection. TheFGirl Islandspinoff was already in the works at HBO Max before it was cut....

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 129 words · Kim Garcia

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Ganging Up On ‘Super Mario Bros’ With $250M+ Global Start – Box Office Preview

Filmmaker James GunnsMarvel Studiosswan song,Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Of that, $110M is coming from domestic and $140M from overseas. 2and 92% on the original 2014 title). ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’Disney/Marvel Since reviews hit last week forGOTG3,advance ticket sales have been growing. Advance tickets sales forGOTG3are pacing at $26M and building. Theres an Imax Wednesday night preview ofGOTG3in 100 theaters, which also features the first two films. ​Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Sam Heughan in ‘Love Again‘Liam Daniel...

May 2, 2023 · 2 min · 229 words · Margaret Herrera

‘Gutfeld!’ To Remain On Fox News Despite Strike

Notallthe late-night showshave gone dark, it seems. Gutfeld!will remain on Fox News, airing a new episode Tuesday evening. This comes after theWGA called for a writers strikefollowingbreakdown in talks with the studios. Fox News Deadline understands that Gutfeld and his team are notWGAmembers. Late-night TV is a weird combination of celebrity promotion and publicist authoritarianism, he told Deadline. And it never changes. I dont want to do that. I get extremely bored talking about anybodys project unless its something that is so strange....

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 113 words · Mrs. Jessica Dudley

‘The Diplomat’ Reigns Supreme On Netflix Top 10 TV List, ‘The Night Agent’ Falls To No. 4

Meanwhile,The Diplomatheld onto its crown. The Diplomatranked as No. Season 2 ofSweet Toothtook second place with 48.34M hours viewed. The Diplomat, The Night AgentNetflix The final seven episodes of Season 2 ofFirefly Lanebrought the second installment to No. 3 on the list with 48.34M hours viewed. 4 with another 37.68M hours viewed, which is still fairly impressive after more than a month of viewership. That was followed byBeefwith 24.48M. Other returners includedLove Is BlindSeason 4....

May 2, 2023 · 1 min · 145 words · Michelle Trevino

‘The Last Of Us’ TV Bosses On “Moving The Bar Up” For Season 2 — Deadline FYC House + HBO Max

Award-winning writer-directorsNeil DruckmannandCraig Mazinjoined theDeadlineFYC House event on Friday to discuss theirHBOrecord-breakingdramaThe Last of Us. On the red carpet, Druckmann reflected on the aftermath of the first seasons successful run. My life has been insane. Craig Mazin and Neil DruckmannFilmMagic/Getty Images I dont know how I ended up here, he said. Im just incredibly grateful to be part of this journey. We loved what we made. Were very proud of it....

May 2, 2023 · 2 min · 245 words · Patrick Patel

Amazon Studios Takes Wing With ‘The Blue Angels,’ Imax Original Documentary On Military’s Elite Aerial Unit

Amazon Studiosis going airborne with a spectacular squadron of the U.S. military. It marks the first time the iconic blue and yellow F/A-18 Super Hornets will be featured in Imax. We are incredibly honored to join this talented filmmaking team in bringing their story to audiences around the world. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team.Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Were grateful for the enthusiasm and support that the Amazon team has for the project....

May 1, 2023 · 1 min · 155 words · Christine King

Amazon Studios’ Will Ferrell & Reese Witherspoon Wedding Comedy ‘You’re Cordially Invited’ Adds Four

When both parties decide to share the small venue, chaos ensues and disaster awaits. The actress is represented by Innovative Artists and Framework Entertainment. The pic hits theaters on July 14. Celia Weston, Keyla Monterroso Mejia, Leanne Morgan, and Jimmy TatroCurtis Cort/Amanda Peixoto Elkins/Joseph Llanes/Getty Additionally, he is in LegendarysThe Machine, which Screen Gems will release on May 26. Her previous stand-up specialSo Yummyhas reached over 50 million views on YouTube....

May 1, 2023 · 1 min · 113 words · Charles Hurley