Florence Pugh Joins Actors Writers Strike Picket Line

Thank you to @Florence_Pugh and @kateberlant for coming out today to walk the picket line at Disney today. Both so kind and lovely, walking the picket line for their union and supporting both actors and writers on Day 106 and Day 34. Amazing women! pic.twitter.com/9mNMUlGvA6 — Caroline “WGA Captain on Strike” Renard (@carolinerenard_) August 15, …

The ‘Parks And Recreation’ Gang Had A Little SAG-AFTRA Strike Reunion, Complete With Li’l Sebastian

NBC One upside of the ongoing two-pronged WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes — apart from writers and actors uniting to demand better rights from studio heads, of course — is that it’s brought some iconic casts back together (That and good signs.). Who doesn’t love a reunion, especially when they’re done in the name of equitable …

Parks And Recreation Cast Reunite For SAG-AFTRA And WGA Strike

The show ran from 2009 to 2015, and its cast members included Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman, Chris Pratt, Rashida Jones, Aubrey Plaza, Aziz Ansari, Jim O’Heir, Retta, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Billy Eichner, Ben Schwartz, and Jenny Slate. The show’s cast and crew have been nominated and have won numerous awards for their work on the series.  …

‘Star Trek: Voyager’ star Robert Beltran accused of breaking actors’ strike rules and endorsing homophobic comments on X

For many Star Trek actors, fan conventions are an important source of income. So when the SAG-AFTRA actors’ strike kicked in, it raised questions about how to navigate the summer convention circuit. The long-running STLV convention ultimately went ahead last week, featuring a massive guest list of Trek actors. However, SAG-AFTRA members couldn’t discuss their …

Here’s How ‘Jeopardy!’ Season 40 Will Still Air New Episodes Despite The WGA Strike

jeopardy productions Jeopardy! executive producer Michael Davies has finally revealed how the classic game show can return for Season 40 despite the ongoing writers’ strike: A whole lot of recycling. While talking to the Inside Jeopardy! podcast, Davies shared that the show will have a “changed” approach that will back prior contestants for a sort …

Jamie Lee Curtis Is Neutral About SAG-AFTRA Strike

“Let me be very clear,” Zachary said in a statement. “I fully support my union, the WGA, and the strike. I remain an outspoken critic of the exploitative system that us artists are subject to work in since I started my journey in this business 25 years ago.” Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/larryfitzmaurice/jamie-lee-curtis-sag-aftra-strike-comments

‘I wish we could do something to force change’: USPS worker praises UPS for threatening to strike

A USPS employee has sparked discussion after voicing his support for UPS workers’ recent strike threat—and bemoaning the issues that USPS employees face while trying to organize. In a video with over 85,000 views as of Friday, TikTok user and USPS driver Burt (@burtontothismailer) shows himself behind the wheel of a USPS truck. “I’m happy …

‘Taken out of context’: Zachary Levi clarifies comments after calling strike rules ‘so dumb’

Following Stephen Amell’s comments on the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike (and his eventual clarification), a quote from another DC actor at a fan event is generating backlash. Zachary Levi, star of Shazam and the upcoming Netflix Spy Kids reboot, was at Comic-Con Manchester last weekend when he apparently joked about how he’s not “allowed” …

Zachary Levi Is Pro-Actors Strike, But That Didn’t Stop Him From Awkwardly Calling Rules About Discussing Work ‘So Dumb’

Warner Bros. It’s a fine line for actors who have lodged varying levels of irritation with work-stoppage rules surrounding the SAG-AFTRA strike, and context matters when it comes to how these complaints are received. For example, Arrow star Stephen Amell rubbed people the wrong way while likely feeling frustrated about not promoting Starz’s Heels Season …

‘Mayans M.C’s J.D. Pardo Gently Calls Out Strike Vouchers: ‘I Can’t Talk About My Show That Ended After 6 Years Of Hard Work’

FX (Spoilers from Mayans M.C. will be found below.) The cast and crew of FX’s Mayans M.C. made the choice to end the Sons Of Anarchy spinoff after five seasons, and the finale actually ended up being more shattering (although more fitting) than that of its predecessor. Unfortunately, the finale aired during the first week …