As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) was attempting to organize the ratification of a sellout agreement at the beginning of October, the events in the Middle East cracked open a divide between the union bureaucracies, aligned with the warmongering Biden administration, and many rank-and-file writers, actors and directors opposed to the Israeli genocide in…

By Sarah Osman The series’s fierce satiric take down of America’s enlightened white elite is brilliant. Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone in The Curse. Photo: Richard Foreman Jr. / A24 / Paramount+ with Showtime Starring opposite Academy Award winner Emma Stone is not an easy feat. The camera seems to adore following her, perhaps because…

New York CNN  —  Actors union SAG-AFTRA revealed specifics of a new labor deal with Hollywood studios Friday that they said included groundbreaking raises, benefit increases and protections around artificial intelligence. The actors union had reached a tentative agreement on Wednesday with the major film and television studios, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television…

By ANDREW DALTON (AP Entertainment Writer) Board members from Hollywood’s actors union voted Friday to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months, with the union’s leadership touting the gains made in weeks of methodical negotiations. Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists’ executive director and…

CHICAGO (WLS) — ABC7/WLS, the ABC Owned Television station in Chicago, IL, has an opening for a collaborative Television Director/ Stage Manager who is responsible for directing live broadcast and streaming news programs utilizing automated television production systems. This position also requires extensive knowledge of television audio setup and execution for studio and field productions.…

On Friday afternoon just after 1:30pm, Northwestel said Yellowknifers should prepare to be without fibre internet and television for several hours. The telecommunications company says the unexpected outage was likely caused by damage to fibre infrastructure. “Phone and cellular service are working but heaily congested,” said Andrew Anderson, Northwestwel spokesperson. Northwestel has indicated the disruption…

Disney Branded Television has acquired first-generation Taiwanese American filmmaker Sean Wang’s award-winning documentary short, “Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó.” “Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó” features dialogue in both Mandarin and English and is a “multigenerational story” that celebrates Sean Wang’s two grandmothers, one on his father’s side and the other on his mother’s side. The…

Things have been pretty quiet on the backstage drama front at AEW of late. And this item from the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter doesn’t really change that. It’s certainly not at the scale of other flare-ups that have happened in the company over the past 18 months — it just made us realize how otherwise…

It’s been 50 years since “Peanuts” fans first watched Charlie Brown stress out over his lack of cooking skills (“All I can make is cold cereal and maybe toast”), how to properly kick a football and dealing with uninvited guests. On Nov. 20, 1973, “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” premiered on CBS. It later earned an…

The romantic comedy may be dead on the big screen, but … it’s also mostly dead on the small screen. It feels like the closest we get to romance on a comedy these days is Janine and Gregory on Abbott Elementary. However, there have been two new entries into the television genre of late, both…