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  1. ‘Veep,’ ‘BoJack Horseman,’ ‘Last Week Tonight,’ and More Win 2018 WGA […]The 2018 Writers Guild Awards were handed out in New York and Los Angeles last night, and when it comes to this year’s comedy nominees, Veep, […]
    By Megh Wright
  2. wga awards
    Lady Bird, Logan Score WGA Nominations; The Post Snubbed“What if this is the best version?”
    By Hunter Harris
  3. 2018 WGA Award Nominations Include ‘American Vandal,’ ‘Nathan for You,’ […]The Writers Guild of America announced its list of 2018 WGA Award nominees today, which includes returning series like Nathan for You, Silicon […]
    By Megh Wright
  4. Amber Ruffin to Host the 2018 WGA Awards in New YorkWhile Seth Meyers has signed on to host the 2018 Golden Globes next month, one of his Late Night writers/performers has landed an awards show […]
    By Megh Wright
  5. controversies
    WGA Comes to Stephen Colbert’s Defense Against FCC and #FireColbert ControversyFCC Commissioner Ajit Pai is incurring late night’s wrath.
    By Hunter Harris
  6. wga
    Writers Strike Avoided As the WGA Reaches a New Deal With the AMPTPNegotiations went past the midnight deadline, but an agreement was reached.
    By Jackson McHenry
  7. primers
    Will There Be Another Hollywood Writers’ Strike? Everything We Know So FarThe union has sent a letter to its members calling for a strike-authorization vote.
    By Jackson McHenry
  8. writers guild
    Writers Guild of America Votes in Favor of Strike AuthorizationThe vote doesn’t guarantee that there will be a strike, but it does give Guild members a bargaining chip for negotiations.
    By Jackson McHenry
  9. Aaron Sorkin Says That He Is, in Fact, Aware of Hollywood’s Diversity ProblemHe would like you to know that he’s known about Hollywood’s lack of parity before last weekend.
    By Hunter Harris
  10. 2017’s WGA Awards Winners Include ‘Atlanta,’ ‘Last Week Tonight,’ and […]The 2017 Writers Guild Awards were handed out over the weekend, and in addition to Donald Glover’s new FX show Atlanta winning two awards for […]
    By Megh Wright
  11. chat room
    WGA Honoree Susannah Grant on What She’s Learned in 20 Years in Hollywood“To learn right out of film school that you can take a scene you think is good and then continue to rewrite it is priceless.”
    By Stacey Wilson Hunt
  12. 2017 WGA Award Nominations Include ‘Atlanta,’ ‘Nathan for You,’ and […]The Writers Guild of America announced its list of 2017 WGA Award nominees today, and among the comedy nominees are some new series, returning […]
    By Megh Wright
  13. wga
    The Americans Showrunners on How Keri Russell Was CastPlus, why Sam Esmail can’t go to sleep these days.
    By Matthew Giles
  14. 2016 WGA Award Nominees Include ‘Broad City,’ ‘Last Man on Earth,’ ‘BoJack […]The Writers Guild of America announced its list of WGA Award nominees today, and among the comedy nominees are some new and returning series. […]
    By Megh Wright
  15. and the nominees are
    Here Are the 2015 WGA NominationsThe writers have good taste.
    By E. Alex Jung
  16. lists
    Annie Hall Proclaimed Funniest Screenplay by WGAHarold Ramis, Mel Brooks, and Preston Sturges also fared well.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  17. blockbusters
    How Are Movies Going to Credit All Those Blockbuster Writers Rooms?The current shared-universe storytelling model is clashing with WGA rules.
    By Nate Jones
  18. ‘Louie,’ ‘High Maintenance,’ and ‘Last Week Tonight’ Win WGA AwardsThe 2015 Writers Guild Awards were announced over the weekend, and The Grand Budapest Hotel, Louie, The Simpsons, High Maintenance, and Last […]
    By Megh Wright
  19. try again
    Whiplash Is Facing Some Oscar Nomination DramaIs it an original screenplay or an adapted screenplay?
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  20. awards
    Here’s a Look at the WGA TV Nominations, and Why Fargo Got SnubbedWinners will be announced February 14.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  21. 2015 WGA Award Nominees Include ‘High Maintenance,’ ‘Inside Amy Schumer,’ […]The Writers Guild of America just announced its list of WGA Award nominees for next year’s ceremony, which is set to take place on February […]
    By Megh Wright
  22. ‘30 Rock,’ ‘The Colbert Report,’ ‘The Simpsons,’ and ‘Veep’ Win Writers […]The 2014 WGA Awards were handed out over the weekend, and a few comedies came home with recognition for their writing. Veep won the Comedy […]
    By Megh Wright
  23. awards season
    Here Are the 2014 Writers Guild Awards WinnersCongrats Vince Gilligan, Spike Jonze, and Sarah Polley!
    By Delia Paunescu
  24. ‘30 Rock’, ‘Parks and Rec’, and All the Other Shows You’d Expect Get WGA […]The Writers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 2014 WGA Awards in TV, and the list was full of few surprises. Usual suspects […]
    By Bradford Evans
  25. ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Writers Submissions Are the Subject of WGA ComplaintWith Jimmy Fallon set to take over The Tonight Show in February, he’s bulking up his Late Night writing staff. The show’s hiring practices have […]
    By Bradford Evans
  26. tv
    Inside the Fashion Police Writers’ Strike“Joan Rivers, can we talk?”
    By Yael Kohen
  27. ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘All in the Family’ Top the WGA’s List of the ‘101 Best […]The Writers Guild of America this weekend released a list of the “101 Best Written TV Series of All Time,” and several comedies ranked high on […]
    By Bradford Evans
  28. WGA Finds TV Writing Staffs to Lack Age, Gender, and Racial DiversityThe Writers Guild of America West released its “2013 TV Staffing Brief” this week, examining the percentage of female, minority, and older […]
    By Bradford Evans
  29. awards
    Writers Guild Award Nominations AnnouncedYes: Looper and The Master. No: Django and Les Miz.
    By Jesse David Fox
  30. The WGA Tells Members to Stop Writing for Certain Comedy Central ShowsThe Writers Guild of America, West sent out a letter to members yesterday, urging them to stop writing for specific Comedy Central shows that […]
    By Bradford Evans
  31. boardwalk empire
    Boardwalk Empire’s Terence Winter Says Paz Could Be Back“As long as you’re not dead on the show, you can always come back.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  32. The WGA Original Screenplay Nominees Are Nearly All ComediesWGA’s big-screen announcements are out, joining the small-screen nomination list released a few weeks back. The Original Screenplay category in […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  33. Writers Guild Nominations Boost BridesmaidsSteve Zaillian gets two nominations. Diablo Cody and Woody Allen each get one.
    By Willa Paskin
  34. ONN Writers Unionize Under WGAE, Keep The Fake Headlines Coming We got a hot, throbbing anonymous tip that the writers of the Onion News Network joined WGA-East as of today, thus staving off the need for […]
    By Halle Kiefer
  35. And In Non-Fake News, An ONN Writers Strike Possible This morning marks the deadline for a potential ONN writers strike, as well as a serious blow to our right to uninterrupted comedy […]
    By Halle Kiefer
  36. kudos
    WGA Awards: ‘King’s Speech’ Not EligibleSorry, ‘The King’s Speech.’
    By Kyle Buchanan
  37. kudos
    Lost Finale May Win an Award YetIt’s been nominated for a Writers Guild Award.
    By Willa Paskin
  38. feuds
    Aaron Sorkin’s Four Big Problems With the WGA“I have never had any trouble with a studio, with a network, with a producer, with a director, with a star; I have only ever had trouble with the Writers Guild.”
    By Kyle Buchanan
  39. kudos
    ‘Smartest Man in Television’ Hosting Writers Guild AwardsThat’s Seth MacFarlane, not Alex Trebek.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. kudos
    Avatar, The Hangover Among the Hilarious Nominees for Writers Guild AwardsFreakin’ ‘Star Trek,’ for God’s sake!
    By Lane Brown
  41. rules
    Inglourious Basterds, Single Man, and The Road Ineligible for WGA AwardsSome worried about whether Harvey’s decision not to send screeners might hurt the movies chances. Turns out they couldn’t win anyway.
    By Lane Brown
  42. talkshowpocalypse
    Jay Leno Finds Himself in the Somewhat Unusual Position of Being a ScourgeJay views himself as the good guy, but many people are rooting for him to fail.
    By Mark Graham
  43. kudos
    WGA Nod Further Boosts Batman’s Oscar ChancesThe nominations for the Writers Guild awards were announced this afternoon, and they give Batfans one more reason to get their hopes up.
    By Lane Brown
  44. the early-evening news
    George Clooney’s Secret Beef With the WGA Revealed!George Clooney goes financial core over Leatherheads credit, Beyoncé and Jay-Z tie the knot, and Radiohead get their own social-networking site.
  45. strike zone
    Farewell to Strike News Forever, We HopeSo long to Vulture’s least-beloved category.
  46. strike zone
    Too Cold to Picket: Writers’ Strike Finally Over!The strike is over!
  47. strike zone
    WGA Announces Tentative Deal; Tina Fey Goes Back to WorkIt’s true!
  48. strike zone
    Is the Writers’ Strike Pretty Much Over?Yes.
  49. kudos
    Academy President Sid Ganis Asks Oscar Nominees if Maybe They Could, You Know, Show UpThe head of the Oscars wusses out.
  50. 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.”
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