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  1. solidarity forever
    The 2023 Hollywood Strike for DummiesSAG strike over! WGA strike over! Hollywood rejoices!
  2. solidarity forever
    SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Reach Tentative AgreementAfter 118 days, the SAG strike looks to be over.
  3. deal or no deal
    SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Will Return to the Negotiating Table on TuesdayAs the strike hits its 100th day, the two sides will reconvene for the first time in over a week.
  4. let’s make a deal
    SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Aren’t on Speaking Terms Right NowAfter studios “walked away from the bargaining table.”
  5. the industry
    ‘It Never Needed to Go This Long’Five months of agony delivered the WGA a historic deal. Here’s how the writers won — and why they’re still angry.
  6. can we talk?
    SAG-AFTRA to Meet With AMPTP Monday“Several executives from AMPTP member companies will be in attendance,” the two parties said in a joint statement.
  7. 2023 wga strike
    All Your Frantic Questions About the ‘Tentative’ WGA Agreement, AnsweredWhen are we getting back to normal?
  8. 2023 writers’ strike
    WGA and AMPTP Reach Tentative AgreementPicketing has been suspended, pending next steps, but the strike is still on.
  9. 2023 writers’ strike
    WGA and AMPTP Issue Joint Statement on NegotiationsThe two guilds will meet again tomorrow.
  10. punching up
    AMPTP Denies Rumors of Dissent in Its RanksPlus support for the strikes at Venice and TIFF, a Star Trek picket, and film distribution (Taylor’s Version).
  11. punching up
    The AMPTP’s No Good, Very Bad WeekBad tweets, potential labor-law violations, and a new crisis PR firm.
  12. negotiations
    The WGA Needs Time to Think About the AMPTP’s Counterproposal“We will evaluate their offer and, after deliberation, go back to them with the WGA’s response next week.”
  13. no thank you
    Disney Held a Fittingly Cursed Haunted Mansion PremiereThe show does not always have to go on!
  14. 2023 sag strike
    Your Most Frantic SAG Strike Questions, AnsweredSelf-tape auditions? AI replacing actors? Solidarity between unions?
  15. solidarity forever
    So, How’s Your Strike Going?WGA member Kirk A. Moore weighs in from the picket lines as SAG prepare signs of their own.
  16. billy elliot vibes
    STRIKE TWOFran Drescher had her Norma Rae moment as the Screen Actors Guild joins the WGA in striking.
  17. the industry
    SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP Extend Contract Amid Strike TensionsThey have until mid-July to negotiate for a fair contract.
  18. the industry
    The Directors Guild of America Has Ratified a Deal With AMPTPThe new contract was supported by 87 percent of voting members.
  19. newsies energy
    SAG-AFTRA Prepares Its Troops for the FightThe stars of SAG urge members to vote “yes” on strike authorization.
  20. the industry
    The WGA Strike Is OnWGA and AMPTP could not reach an agreement Monday night.
  21. the industry
    IATSE Narrowly Ratifies New Three-Year Contracts With AMPTPDespite 50.4 percent of members voting no on the Basic Agreement.
  22. the industry
    Actors Unions Agree to Work TogetherAFTRA and SAG form a friendly alphabet soup.
  23. strike zone
    SAG Continues to Inch Toward a StrikeThe guild has authorized its national board to proceed with a work stoppage.
  24. strike zone
    WGA Announces Tentative Deal; Tina Fey Goes Back to WorkIt’s true!
  25. strike zone
    Nobody Get Excited; Writers’ Strike Not Quite Over YetDespite any excitement over a possible end to the writers’ strike soon, Writers Guild and AMPTP insiders say “there’s still a possibility this thing could get fucked.”
  26. strike zone
    Letterman Set to Return Thanks to WGA’s Plan to Bypass AMPTPWhy doesn’t everyone do this?
  27. strike zone
    Fake AMPTP Website Actually Pretty Funny, Despite Nikki Finke’s RecommendationThe official Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers Website is located at amptp.org, but today Vulture buddy Nikki Finke points us to amptp.com where some Writers Guild cutups have set up a fake site.
  28. the early-evening news
    So, How Bad Will ‘The Golden Compass’ Flop This Weekend?Plus: Guess who died!
  29. strike zone
    Is the End Nigh for the Writers’ Strike?Maybe! But we doubt it.
  30. strike zone
    Are Things Finally Looking Up for Our Picketing Entertainers?Yes!
  31. countdown
    Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Strike Called!After a last-minute offer from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers failed to materialize before the Writers Guild’s contract expired Wednesday, WGA leaders last night announced plans to strike last night.
  32. countdown
    Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Guild Contract Expires! Strike Imminent!Writers Guild contract negotiations broke down last night before the midnight deadline, presumably so members of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers could go trick-or-treating.
  33. countdown
    Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Strike Delayed?Today’s the big day! The Writers Guild’s contract expires at midnight tonight, which means they have only a few short hours to negotiate a new one with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers before a strike is called and Hollywood crumbles into the Pacific Ocean, never to be heard from again.