Strike

WGA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Studios to End Writers Strike

The Writers Guild of America has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on a new contract which, if approved, would end the writers strike.

September 25, 2023

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Matt Walsh Taking "Pause" From Dancing With the Stars Season 32 Over Hollywood Strikes

Veep actor Matt Walsh announced he's stepping away from competing on season 32 of Dancing With the Stars in solidarity with the ongoing WGA and SAG strikes.

September 21, 2023

Tearful Drew Barrymore Apologizes for Talk Show Return Amid Strike

Drew Barrymore apologizes to writers and unions following her decision to air "The Drew Barrymore Show" amid the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.

September 15, 2023

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."

September 15, 2023

Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and More Stars Donate $1 Million to Striking Actors Fund

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds joined more Hollywood couples, including George and Amal Clooney, in donating $1 million to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's financial assistance program to actors in need.

August 3, 2023

Arrow's Stephen Amell Raises Eyebrows With Controversial Comments About "Myopic" Actors Strike

Arrow star Stephen Amell recently spoke out against the SAG-AFTRA strike after being unable to promote his show Heels, making him one of the few actors to publicly criticize the move.

August 1, 2023

Emmy Awards 2023 Ceremony Postponed From September Amid Actors and Writers Strike

The 2023 Emmy Awards has been postponed from its original Sept. 18 date, due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes for actors and writers.

July 28, 2023

13 Reasons Why’s Tommy Dorfman Reveals She Was Paid Less Than $30,000 for Season One

13 Reasons Why alum Tommy Dorfman shared she made $29,953.24 for the first season of the Netflix show, noting that at the time she "barely qualified for insurance."

July 25, 2023

Fran Drescher Claps Back at Critics of Kim Kardashian Selfie

"The Nanny" actress and president of SAG-AFTRA defends herself during a press conference after facing backlash for a photo posted by "The Kardashians" star. Watch.

July 14, 2023

Breaking Down the 2023 Actor and Writer Strikes

Actors are joining the writers on the picket lines! Here's everything you need to know as the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes cause a standstill in Hollywood.

July 13, 2023

Kerry Washington, Ryan Reynolds and More Stars Speak Out to Support IATSE Ahead of Potential Strike

Kerry Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Lucy Hale, Ben Stiller and more actors are advocating for better treatment of costume designers, cinematographers and more on-set workers.

September 23, 2021