The WGA and the AMPTP Will Continue Negotiations Tomorrow
A dog joins members and supporters of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA on day 100 of the WGA strike outside Netflix and Warner Bros. on August 9, 2023 in New York…
Disney’s Bob Iger Joins the Camp of Wanting the Strikes to End ‘Quickly’
Image: Walt Disney Animation Studios (Getty Images), Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images) After 100 days of the writers’ strike, and nearly a month of the actors’ strike, Disney has realized…
The AMPTP Met With the WGA, But Wasn’t Ready to Play Nice
Last week, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers offered to meet with the striking Writers Guild of America for the first time in nearly 100 days. But almost immediately…
Sorry Folks, Jack Quaid Is Not Johnny Storm in Marvel’s Fantastic 4
Photo: Rob Kim (Getty Images), Image: Marvel Comics (Getty Images) Jack Quaid is not going “flame on!” any time soon. Along with other performers who are currently on the picket…
Nicole Kidman, George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, and More Donate Millions to Support Fellow Striking Performers
The dual strikes of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA unions have highlighted the need for solidarity across the swaths of workers represented in them—and the necessity of their highest-profile members to…
Emmy Awards Officially Delayed: New Date Not Set
Image: Rodin Eckenroth / Stringer (Getty Images) In an exclusive report, Variety has learned that vendors for the 75th Primetime Emmys have been notified of a delay in the broadcast.…
As the Hollywood Strikes Continue, AMPTP Could Be Bargaining—But It’s ‘On a Break’
Image: Roy Rochlin / Stringer (Getty Images) Variety has released a report on what’s going on behind the scenes between the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the…
George R.R. Martin on Why House of the Dragon Is Still Filming During the Strikes
As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA’s strikes march on, one genre production has had perhaps the dubious spotlight for carrying on regardless: HBO’s House of the Dragon. The Game of Thrones…
Disney CEO Bob Iger Can’t Seem to Find the Right Thing to Say
Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney, has had a lot of not-very-flattering press written about him recently, and the quotes and soundbytes he’s given out to the trades have not…