Hollywood on Strike

In 2023, both the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have failed to reach an agreement for a contract renewal by their respective deadlines, resulting in a dual strike on the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) — the first in 63 years.

awards szn The Emmys Aren’t Going Anywhere The TV Academy’s annual ceremony has never been more culturally irrelevant. Industry insiders say it’s still worth it. By Josef Adalian
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. By Josef Adalian
buffering “Just Keep The Lights On”: Inside Network TV’s Fall Strike Plan Get ready for reruns, reality, sports, and imports. By Josef Adalian

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2023 writers’ strike May 8, 2023

President Joe Biden Supports WGA Writers’ Strike“I sincerely hope the strike gets resolved, and writers are given a fair deal as soon as possible,” says President Biden.

By Alejandra Gularte
solidarity forever May 7, 2023

Jennifer Coolidge Shouts Out WGA in MTV Movie Awards Speech“I stand here before you tonight side by side with my sisters and brothers from the WGA that are fighting right now.”

By Bethy Squires

punching up May 5, 2023

A Recap of the WGA Strike: Day 4What’s gone down so far? Which celebrities brought free food? And did dogs show up?

By Anne Victoria Clark
the group portrait May 5, 2023

It’s Okay to Have Fun at the Writers’ StrikeThe issue is serious. The mood is celebratory.

By Matthew Schneier
2023 wga strike May 2, 2023

Your Most Frantic Writers Strike Questions, AnsweredFrom mini-rooms to overall deals to AI technology.

By Jason P. Frank
for pete’s sake May 2, 2023

SNL Cancels Pete Davidson Episode Following WGA StrikeLiteral bupkis.

By Rebecca Alter

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