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There were no effigy burnings, nor pinata-beatings, but there will be a strike: "A few minutes into the gathering, there is no more uncertainty: There will be a strike, leaders tell the thousands of WGA members in attendance. Leaders will send...
· Day 65 of the strike: probably looked a like Day 64 of the strike, not to mention Day 66. · Our pals at Gizmodo had a little fun with a TV-B-Gone and the seemingly unlimited number of prank targets at CES. · Donda West: the...
One hundred striking French show business workers took over a studio at cable channel Canal Plus today, interrupting live broadcasts to protest unemployment benefit cuts, according to Variety. Some carried signs threatening a strike at the Cannes...
Low Culture jumps all over Page Six's abominable proofreading of the writers' strike item.
· Music round-up: Radar Bros. at The Echo; The Parson Red Heads at Spaceland; The Deadly Syndrome at the Viper Room. · The ArcLight screens Fritz Lang's Metropolis, with a Q&A featuring Variety's John Burlingame to follow the film....
· Music round-up: Bjork at the Nokia Theatre; Ben Lee at the El Rey; Velvet Revolver and Alice in Chains at the Gibson Amphitheatre; Jesca Hoop at the Troubadour. · At the Steve Allen Theater, Seth McFarlane, Ed Helms, Emily "Bones"...
Page Six reports that talk of a Writers' Guild strike (which we tipped you off to a few days ago) is heating up. Top-level screenwriters very recently huddled at New York's Harmonie Club and talked strategy.
At least the article covers the obligatory "actors are extremely qualified to play shrinks because they've all spent years in therapy trying to fix the fucked up personal issues that lead them to act in the first place" angle. Actor Hank Azaria...
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