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All Posts Tagged: ‘laborunrest’

Posted 2/13/08

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Strike Zone

Too Cold to Picket: Writers' Strike Finally Over!

Tags: labor unrest, strike, wga, wga strike, writers guild strike, writers strike

Posted 2/11/08

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Strike Zone

WGA Announces Tentative Deal; Tina Fey Goes Back to Work

Tags: amptp, hooray!, labor unrest, wga, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 2/ 8/08

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Strike Zone

Is the Writers' Strike Pretty Much Over?

Tags: labor unrest, michael eisner, wga, writers guild, writers strike

Posted 2/ 5/08

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Strike Zone

Nobody Get Excited; Writers' Strike Not Quite Over Yet

Tags: amptp, labor unrest, wga, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 2/ 4/08

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Strike Zone

Is the Writers' Strike Finally Over?

Tags: labor unrest, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 1/23/08

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WGA Resolution Means Grammys Will Go Ahead As Planned — But There's Good News Too!

Tags: awards, fergie, grammys, labor unrest, oscars, wga, writers strike

Posted 1/18/08

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Strike Zone

Dave Grohl and Beyoncé to Scab It Up at the Grammys

Tags: beyonce, dave grohl, grammys, labor unrest, music, scabs, writers strike

Posted 1/18/08

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Strike Zone

Directors Make Deal; Writers Declare It ‘Neither Reason for Celebration Nor Mourning’

Tags: dga, labor unrest, movies, tv, wga, wga strike, writers guild strike

Posted 1/17/08

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Strike Zone

Could a DGA Deal This Week End the Writers' Strike?

Tags: entertainment weekly, labor unrest, magazines, movies, tv, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 1/15/08

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Kudos

Can the Writers' Strike Save Us From the Grammys?

Tags: awards, fergie, grammys, laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, wga, writers strike

Posted 1/11/08

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The Early-Evening News

Thinking of Going to See ‘The Little Mermaid’ on Broadway? Don't!

Tags: billy bush, golden globes, labor unrest, leno, letterman, nancy o'dell, one missed call, the little mermaid, weinstein co., wga

Posted 1/ 8/08

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The Take

‘The Daily Show’: Jon Stewart Displays His Strike Guilt, Unibrow

Tags: chuck fucking norris, colbert report, comedy central, daily show, jon stewart, labor unrest, stephen colbert, the colbert report, the daily show, tv, writers guild strike, writers strike

Posted 1/ 8/08

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Strike Zone

Golden Globes Ceremony Canceled; NBC to Air Some Nonsense Instead

Tags: awards, golden globes, labor unrest, nbc, writers strike

Posted 1/ 7/08

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Strike Zone

Stewart and Colbert Return! But Will They Be Any Good?

Tags: jon stewart, labor unrest, stephen colbert, the daily show, tv, writers strike

Posted 1/ 7/08

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Strike Zone

Writerless Late Shows Officially Out of Guests

Tags: jay leno, jimmy kimmel, labor unrest, tv, writers strike

Posted 1/ 7/08

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Strike Zone

Golden Globes Will Probably Not Be Televised — Like You Cared Anyway

Tags: golden globes, labor unrest, writers strike

Posted 1/ 4/08

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Strike Zone

Jay Leno: Scabby Scab or the Scabbiest Scab?

Tags: jay leno, labor unrest, tonight show, tv, wga strike

Posted 1/ 2/08

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Strike Zone

Late Night Returns! Letterman Books Robin Williams, Leno Settles for Mike Huckabee

Tags: conan o'brien, craig ferguson, david letterman, jay leno, jimmy kimmel, labor unrest, letterman, robin williams, the tonight show, tv, writers strike

Posted 12/31/07

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Strike Zone

Letterman Returns With Scribes, Finally Answering the Question: Do Writers Actually Matter?

Tags: david letterman, jay leno, labor unrest, late show with david letterman, lede, tonight show, tv, wga, wga strike, worldwide pants, writers guild strike, writers strike

Posted 12/21/07

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Strike Zone

‘Daily Show’ and ‘Colbert Report’ to Return! Why Stewart Will Be Okay, But Colbert Is Screwed

Tags: comedy central, labor unrest, the colbert report, the daily show, tv, wga strike

Posted 12/18/07

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Strike Zone

Writers Guild Rejects Waivers for Awards Shows — Golden Globes to Be Entertaining?

Tags: golden globes, labor unrest, movies, oscars, tv, wga, writers strike

Posted 12/17/07

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Strike Zone

Letterman Set to Return Thanks to WGA's Plan to Bypass AMPTP

Tags: amptp, cbs, david letterman, labor unrest, the late show, tv, wga, wga strike, worldwide pants

Posted 12/14/07

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Strike Zone

Late-Night Shows to Return? Letterman to Shave?

Tags: beards, carson daly, conan o'brien, craig ferguson, david letterman, jay leno, labor unrest, writers strike

Posted 12/12/07

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Strike Zone

Writers' Strike Means Awards Shows Could Be Even Worse Than Usual

Tags: golden globes, laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, oscars, sag awards, tv, writers strike

Posted 12/11/07

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Strike Zone

Fake AMPTP Website Actually Pretty Funny, Despite Nikki Finke's Recommendation

Tags: amptp, labor unrest, nikki finke, writers strike

Posted 12/10/07

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Writers'-Strike Talks Break Down Again, 2008 to Be Really Boring

Tags: laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, movies, tina fey's arms are getting tired, tv, writers strike

Posted 12/ 4/07

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Carson Daly Returns!

Tags: carson daly, labor unrest, last call with carson daly, nbc, tv, writers strike

Posted 12/ 3/07

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Strike Zone

Jimmy Kimmel Pays Staff, Shuts Up About It

Tags: jay leno, jimmy kimmel, labor unrest, writers strike

Posted 12/ 3/07

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Apropos of Nothing

David Letterman's Writers Make the Best Case Yet That TV Writers Don't Deserve Extra for Internet Work

Tags: david letterman, labor unrest, late show with david letterman, tv, writers strike

Posted 12/ 3/07

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Strike Zone

Carson Daly Heroically Avoids Picketing Writer Who Leaped in Front of His SUV

Tags: carson daly, laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, nbc, nikki finke, tv, writers strike

Posted 11/29/07

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Strike Zone

Broadway Stagehands' Strike Finally Over!

Tags: broadway, labor unrest, stagehands strike

Posted 11/28/07

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Strike Zone

Give Carson Daly a Break!

Tags: carson daly, laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, last call with carson daly, tv, writers strike

Posted 11/27/07

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The Early-Evening News

Talks Break Down Between Broadway Stagehands and Producers — Strike to Go On Forever?

Tags: broadway, bronze statues of the fonz, ghostface killah, in rainbows, indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull, labor unrest, radiohead, stagehands strike, writers strike

Posted 11/27/07

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Strike Zone

Who's Updating Creed's Blog While ‘The Office’ Writers Are on Strike?

Tags: creed, creed bratton, creed thoughts, labor unrest, schrute-space, the office, tv, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 11/27/07

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Strike Zone

Is the End Nigh for the Writers' Strike?

Tags: amptp, labor unrest, movies, nikki finke, tv, wga, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 11/26/07

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Strike Zone

Are Things Finally Looking Up for Our Picketing Entertainers?

Tags: amptp, broadway, hollywood vs. christmas, j.j. abrams, labor unrest, movies, nikki finke, stagehands strike, tina fey, tv, wga, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 11/20/07

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Strike Zone

Guess the Mystery Scab!

Tags: labor unrest, scabs, tv, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 11/20/07

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Last Night's Gig

Live From New York, It's ‘30 Rock’!

Tags: 30 rock, alec baldwin, jack mcbrayer, labor unrest, tina fey, tracy morgan, tv, writers strike

Posted 11/19/07

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Strike Zone

Writers' Strike Becoming More of a Bummer Every Day

Tags: angels and demons, broadway, labor unrest, michael cera, movies, oliver stone, pinkville, sad tina fey, saturday night live, stagehands strike, superbad, tv, wga strike, writers guild

Posted 11/16/07

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News Reel

What's the Cast of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Doing During the Strike?

Tags: amy poehler, conan o'brien, labor unrest, saturday night live, seth meyers, strike, tv, writers strike

Posted 11/15/07

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Strike Zone

Cast of ‘The Farnsworth Invention’ Beats Broadway Strike Blues With Booze

Tags: aaron sorkin, booze, broadway, bruce mckinzie, des mcanuff, jimmi simpson, labor unrest, stagehands strike, steve rosen, the farnsworth invention

Posted 11/14/07

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The Early-Evening News

Broadway Producers and Stagehands Talking Again?

Tags: broadway, elvis, Jay-Z, labor unrest, strike, t.i., wga strike

Posted 11/14/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Vulture Grades the Striking Writers' Op-eds

Tags: brian tucker, damon lindelof, jay leno, joss whedon, labor unrest, larry doyle, movies, tv, wga

Posted 11/13/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Is Ellen DeGeneres a Scab?

Tags: ellen degeneres, labor unrest, scabs, tv, writers strike

Posted 11/13/07

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Strike Zone

Strike-News Roundup: Can Arnold Schwarzenegger Terminate the Strike?

Tags: arnold schwarzenegger, cbs, labor unrest, late show with david letterman, wga strike, writers strike

Posted 11/12/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Confirmed: Will Smith Almost Completely to Blame for Writers Strike

Tags: labor unrest, tom cruise, wga, will smith, writers strike

Posted 11/12/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Broadway Stagehands Strike Has Devastating Impact on Duran Duran

Tags: broadway, duran duran, laaaaaaaame, labor unrest, stagehands strike, strike, theater

Posted 11/10/07

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Strike Zone

Broadway Stagehands Strike: What to See Now

Tags: labor unrest, stagehands strike, theater

Posted 11/ 9/07

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Strike Zone

Strike-News Roundup: Is This Thing Over Yet?

Tags: broadway, edward zwick, ellen degeneres, jay leno, labor unrest, nbc, quarter life, theater, tonight show, wga strike

Posted 11/ 8/07

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Strike Zone

Strike Is Actually Kind of Fun, Says Picketing Writer

Tags: free cupcakes, labor unrest, wga, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 8/07

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Strike Zone

Sign Watch: Katherine Heigl Not As Funny As Patricia Heaton

Tags: katherine heigl, labor unrest, patricia heaton, sign watch, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 7/07

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The Early-Evening News

Prince Will Not Rest Until Everyone Stops Paying Attention to Him

Tags: j.j. abrams, labor unrest, michael eisner, michael jackson, movies, my bloody valentine, prince, star trek, wga, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 7/07

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The Take

Will the 2009 Season of ‘Lost’ Be Even Longer and More Confusing Than Usual?

Tags: labor unrest, lost, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 7/07

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Strike Zone

Writers Strike Reality Sets In

Tags: hollywood vs. christmas, labor unrest, movies, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 6/07

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Strike Zone

Today's Writers-Strike Picket Line Not As Much Fun As Yesterday's

Tags: demetri martin, labor unrest, movies, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 6/07

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Strike Zone

Are Celebrities Doing Enough for the Striking Writers?

Tags: ellen degeneres, jay leno, jon stewart, labor unrest, movies, rachel griffiths, rainn wilson, steve carell, tina fey, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 5/07

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Strike Zone

Laugh Lines From the Picket Lines

Tags: cane, jimmy kimmel, labor unrest, marcel marceau, movies, tom cruise, tv

Posted 11/ 5/07

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Strike Zone

On ‘SNL’, The Writers Launch Their Charm Offensive

Tags: fred armisen, jon stewart, labor unrest, saturday night live, the daily show, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 5/07

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Strike Zone

Update: Tina Fey Not a Scab!

Tags: 30 rock, labor unrest, tina fey, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 5/07

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Strike Zone

Who Will Be the First Scabs?

Tags: labor unrest, movies, tv, wga, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 5/07

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Strike Zone

The Strike Has Begun!

Tags: labor unrest, movies, tv, writers guild strike

Posted 11/ 2/07

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The Early-Evening News

Run, Forrest, Run, But No Headphones Allowed!

Tags: comics, dc comics, dog the bounty hunter, indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull, labor unrest, the family circus

Posted 11/ 2/07

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The Take

Stagehands Union Boss Thomas Short Is the Hero Weary Reporters Have Hoped For

Tags: labor unrest, theater, thomas short

Posted 11/ 2/07

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Countdown

Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Strike Called!

Tags: amptp, labor unrest, strike, wga

Posted 11/ 1/07

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Countdown

Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Guild Contract Expires! Strike Imminent!

Tags: amptp, labor unrest, strike, wga

Posted 10/31/07

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Countdown

Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Strike Delayed?

Tags: amptp, ben silverman, hugh jackman, labor unrest, movies, strike, tv, wga, wolverine

Posted 10/30/07

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The Early-Evening News

Whenever There Is Trouble, G.I. Clooney Is There

Tags: 24, abc, edgar wright, fox, g.i. joe, george clooney, jack johnson, keifer sutherland, labor unrest, samantha who?, spaced

Posted 10/29/07

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Countdown

Hollywood Labor Update: Writers Strike Probably Going to Happen

Tags: labor unrest, movies, strike, wga

Posted 10/26/07

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Countdown

Hollywood Labor Update: Writers-Strike Talks Break Down Over Chair Shortage

Tags: chair shortages, labor unrest, strike, wga, wha?

Posted 10/24/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Writers Guild Strike Means Next Year's Movies Could Make Even Less Sense Than This Year's

Tags: angels and demons, labor unrest, movies, night at the museum 2, wolverine

Posted 10/22/07

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The Take

Entertainment Labor Update: Strikes Okayed on Both Costs, TV Networks Overjoyed!

Tags: labor unrest, movies, strike, theater, tv

Posted 10/17/07

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Countdown

Entertainment Labor Update: Things Finally Happen!

Tags: labor unrest, movies, theater

Posted 10/12/07

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The Take

Union Chief Thomas Short Makes Labor Unrest Fun Again

Tags: labor unrest, movies, theater, thomas short

Posted 10/11/07

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Apropos of Nothing

Why Is Entertainment Labor Unrest So Freaking Boring?

Tags: labor unrest, movies, theater

Posted 9/18/07

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The Take

Will Hollywood Collapse on Halloween? Translating Today's ‘Variety’ Story on the WGA Contract Deadline

Tags: labor unrest, movies, tv, your mom

Posted 8/ 8/07

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The Best Part

Burn, Tinseltown, Burn!: Translating Today's ‘Hollywood Reporter’ Story on the Coming Labor Unrest

Tags: hollywood reporter, labor unrest, movies

 

 

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