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Writers Strike is Finally Over

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2008-02-13 14:06:01 by Missy in Bitten and Bound
...Writers Guild of America and its members must have been a good one. Upon the latest vote, the writers voted a whopping 92.5 percent in favor and they will start writing again today The writers have been on the picket line for the last 100 days but the new contract will be giving them a bigger piece of the pot. They will now receive a share of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Letterman Returns With Scribes, Finally Answering the Question: Do Writers Actually Matter?

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2007-12-31 10:29:14 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...writers to work when the show returns Wednesday night. The big question, of course, is whether Letterman will be able to make up his long-standing ratings deficit he's trailed Jay Leno's Tonight Show for as long as anyone can remember when he can offer monologues and Top Ten lists while Jay, presumably, can only offer an hour of Jaywalking....
 
 
 
 
 
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The Writers Strike is Over

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2008-02-08 18:32:23 by Deb in Celebrity Cowboy
...writers strike is over, folks! The season may be saved and we might not have to sit through and endless supply of reality television. In fact, Michael Eisner made an announcment last night During a CNBC interview, Eisner who now runs his own investment company and hosts an occasional talk show on the network told Fast Company anchor Dylan...
 
 
 
 
 
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Writers May Enter Talks to End Strike

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2008-01-19 17:01:00 by vshayes in Celebrities
...writers could return to the bargaining table , the Associated Press reports A development in the Writers Guild negotiations happened Friday, a source told AP, when the Directors Guild reached a tentative contract agreement with producers. WGA members are being urged by studios to join informal talks with studio chiefs The directors deal is...
 
 
 
 
 
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Brave Celebrities Defy Writers Guild, Support Union-Busting Tyler Perry

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2008-10-06 10:30:44 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...writers on his TBS sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne last Tuesday, supposedly because they were seeking representation from the Writers Guild. On Friday, the WGAW filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board against Perry's production company alleging that he told the scribes, "Be careful about pushing the WGA deal or you could...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mean, Ugly Writers Hit Back at Ben Silverman

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2008-01-09 17:15:11 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...writers have responded with this hilarious Photoshop job and plan to picket NBC in prom attire. So, to answer your question, yes, the writers' strike will last forever. [ United Hollywood via Defamer Coldplay Not Quitting Label: Britrocking wieners Coldplay have refuted rumors that they will part ways with EMI after the release of their next...
 
 
 
 
 
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Writers Strike May Have Reached An End

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2008-02-08 00:49:00 by CelebLover in CELEBRITY GOSSIP NEWS
...Writers Guild of America to end the writers' strike, former Walt Disney "It's over," Eisner said. "They made the deal, they shook hands on the deal. It's going on Saturday to the writers in general Eisner, speaking live on CNBC's "Fast Money," seemed to hesitate initially about whether it was possible that the writers could still reject the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Leno Scolded By Writers Guild

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2008-01-04 00:02:48 by Perez Hilton in Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton
...Writers Guild strike rules Tisk. Tisk The WGA sent out the following statement on Thursday, reprimanding educating Leno about his responsibilities A discussion took place today between Jay Leno and the Writers Guild to clarify to him that writing for The Tonight Show constitutes a violation of the Guilds' strike rules David Letterman will...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ex-Disney CEO says Writers Guild strike is over

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2008-02-08 15:40:34 by DamnImCute Celebrities Blog in Celebrity Blog, Celebrity Pictures and Gossip Blogs
The former head of Disney, Michael Eisner , says the writers strike is over and that a deal had been reached They [studios and writers] made the deal, they shook hands on the deal. Its going on Saturday to the writers in general for agreement Theyll be back to work very soon. I know its over
 
 
 
 
 
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Is the Writers' Strike Pretty Much Over?

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2008-02-08 10:34:31 by Editor in