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Hollywood actors to resume negotiations with studios next week
Hollywood actors will resume negotiations with studios and streaming services next week.
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Actors and studios head back to bargaining table
Talks are set to resume in the actors strike. John Cádiz Klemack reports for Today in LA on Thursday Sept. 28, 2023.
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In Hollywood writers' battle against AI, humans win (for now)
After a 148-day strike, Hollywood screenwriters secured significant guardrails against the use of artificial intelligence in one of the first major labor battles over generative AI in the workplace.
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SAG-AFTRA video game actors authorize strike in negotiations with major companies
The SAG-AFTRA has voted 98.32% in favor of authorizing a strike with the ten major video game companies as the two sides remain at odds over a new contract, the actors union announced on Monday.
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With WGA and studios reaching tentative deal, when will writers and shows return?
Here’s a look at the steps to come for writers and which shows you can expect to be back on air.
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Writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
After nearly five months of picketing, the writers strike may be over. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News on Sept. 25, 2023.
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Hollywood actor and writer strikes have broad support among Americans, AP-NORC poll shows
A new poll shows that Americans are much more sympathetic to Hollywood’s striking writers and actors than they are to the studios on the other side of the table.
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Bill Maher postpones return to the air, the latest TV host to balk at working during writers strike
Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision following similar pauses in the past few days by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”
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Tearful Drew Barrymore issues apology for talk show return amid strike
Amid her decision to air her talk show amid the Writers Guild of America strike, Drew Barrymore apologized to unions, adding, “I believe there’s nothing I can do or say in this moment to make it OK.”
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Hollywood strikes will impact TV this fall. Here's what is, and isn't, slated for release:
Bad news if you’re looking forward to new episodes of “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Law & Order” airing anytime soon. Many of your favorite TV shows will not be back this fall because of the strikes by Hollywood actors and screenwriters.
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Hollywood stars auctioning off unique experiences to raise money for crew members affected by strikes
Adam Scott, Natasha Lyonne and John Lithgow are among the celebrities taking part in a unique auction to raise money for crew members who lost their health care as part of the ongoing Hollywood strikes.
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Striking actors, writers swarm Hollywood in massive solidarity march
Thousands of striking writers and actors staged a solidarity march through Hollywood Wednesday, culminating in a boisterous rally outside Paramount studios as the dual labor stoppages continue to halt movie and TV production.
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WGA slams Drew Barrymore for talk show return amid strike
Amid the ongoing Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the WGA spoke out about Drew Barrymore returning for season four of her eponymous daytime talk show.
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‘Breaking Bad' stars reunite on picket line to call for studios to resume negotiations with actors
The cast of “Breaking Bad” has reunited to call upon Hollywood studios to resume negotiations with striking screen actors.
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‘Dune: Part 2' release postponed to 2024 due to actors strike
The release of “Dune: Part Two,” one of the fall’s most anticipated films, has been postponed from November until next near, Warner Bros. confirmed Thursday.
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Why are actors making movies during the strike? What to know about SAG-AFTRA's ‘interim agreements'
The “interim agreements” keeping some Hollywood productions filming proved divisive and confusing to many sweating it out on the picket lines.
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Striking actors react to SAG-AFTRA interim agreement
Striking actors are reacted on Tuesday to new steps taken by their union to limit the number of interim agreements which allow certain productions to continue during the strike. NBCLA Ted Chen has the latest developments.
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Writers Guild of America to resume negotiations with studios and streaming services on Friday
The Writers Guild of America said its negotiations with major studios and streaming services will resume Friday.
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Customers want instant gratification. Workers say it's pushing them to the brink
Drastic changes in consumer demands are driving labor unrest in diverse industries upended by technology.
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Emmys to be postponed because of writer and actor strikes
The Primetime Emmy Awards, which had been scheduled for September, is being postponed due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, officials familiar with the production plans told NBC News.