Category: WGA Writers Strike
Writers Strike Coming to A Close…
The members of the WGA are voting tonight. It looks like they are accepting the new deal. Overall, good news.
Well, I had hoped to…
Have some good news in regards to the writers strike…heck, any news. But unfortunately, the situation is kind of quiet at the moment. The AMPTP walked out on negotiations, because thy cannot apparently see a reason to grant fair compensation for work done to the writers. One thing I have … Continue Reading Well, I had hoped to…
Writer Strike News: AMPTP is Coming Back to the Table
This is good news. Fingers Crossed.
Undermining?
I have seen some commentary that all the celebrities are undermining the seriousness of the strike. Specifically that it makes it look like it’s just fun and the writers get to be all giddy about what stars showed up. But you know…it actually is quite relevant to this strike. These … Continue Reading Undermining?
Wow…Some People’s Children…
So, over at United Hollywood, some person posts this: nothing warms the hearts of the american viewing public like watching a bunch of arrogant millionaires complain that they’re not being paid enough for working 1/2 of the year in the cushiest working conditions available. good luck in your efforts to … Continue Reading Wow…Some People’s Children…
Grinding to A Halt…
So, yesterday’s post might have seemed a tad flip. Let me make one thing clear. I am in complete support of the writers on this. Their demands are not absurd and extravagant, rather they are quite reasonable. Some have taken this as yet just another opportunity to mock Hollywood. Those … Continue Reading Grinding to A Halt…
So…If the Writers Are On Strike…
Who do they get to write their protest signs and editorials? I am not really sure how I feel about this. As a creative person, I understand their concerns about being excluded after the fact. I get the desire to see some compensation from the sales of DVDs and other … Continue Reading So…If the Writers Are On Strike…
In One Ear... 