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Thank to the WGA strike the Golden Globe Award ceremony has been cancelled. Why did this happen and what is the fate of other awards shows.
Though there is still no official statement from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, sponsors of the Golden Globe Awards, media buzz is that the awards show has been canceled as a result of the Writers Guild strike.
A look at how the continuing writers strike is starting to effect more than just our regular scheduled programming.
Are The 2008 Golden Globes and Oscars Dunzo due to the writers strike?
The Golden Globes got cut down to size. The Grammys are still at 50/50. Amid the burgeoning effects of the WGA strike, are the Oscars next?
The writers strike may be affecting more than the actors.
The WGA TV and movie writers strike officially began on November 5, and if you haven't started seeing the repercussions just yet, you'll be in for a surprise in the upcoming weeks. Is your favorite TV show going to see a dismal end in the upcoming months?
Everyone has probably heard something about the writers strike that is currently going on.
I'll be honest with you. As the talks of a possible strike emerged and then became a reality, I was a little miffed. Why? Because it was affecting me and not very positively. One of my favorite past times has come to a screeching halt. But is there more at stake?
On the surface the writer's strike seems reasonable. There are many good writers outside the guild, however, that would willingly work for what the WGA has turned down.
Most people are unaware of exactly what the WGA is striking about. What people are more unaware of however is what a long term strike could mean for California's economy.
It's a tale of two talk shows. David Letterman and Jay Leno have been broadcasting repeats for weeks because of the writers strike. But that's about to change.
Consumers, media watchers, viewers and industry insiders must all consider the effect the newly launched writer's strike will have on the holiday Southland economy of Los Angeles, California
On November 5th the Writers Guild of America (WGA) went on strike. The strike was due to an inability for industry heads to agree to the demands the WGA had pertaining to residual payments for digital media. What does a strike mean for the everyday television viewer?
The WGA has set out specific rules for the studio companies to abide by. Tomorrow will mark the first day of the strike leaving many studios in limbo for signing new writers.
Writing is work. No matter where, when or what it's ultimately called, writers should get paid fairly.
The Writer's Strike is causing shows to lose millions of dollars.
A look at the writers strike. This is an attepmt to make what is being fough for easier for the public to wrap their minds around
Let's get down to the nitty gritty of why the W.G.A. is on strike, and discuss what it could mean for the future of your favorite shows and movie studios.
The current Writer's Strike means halted production on some shows and no more Top Ten lists from Letterman so, as a writer in Hollywood myself, I'm providing a top-ten list of my very own.
The Writer's Strike in 1988 cost the entertainment industry over $500 million dollars and left thousands without jobs. Here are some suggestions for ending this strike before our economy takes a hit.
The Writer's Guild of America Strike has convinced many that its aim are constructive. But myths have sprung up about the strike and its possible goals and ultimate achievements.
Will scabs help daytime or will they make it worse? A look at how the writer's strike affects soap operas.
Support the Writers Guild of America Strike by Using Your Local Library
Negotiations on the writer's strike began on November 26th and they seem to be nearing closure but both sides are still holding out for the better deal while many people are losing their jobs indefinitely.
Those who enjoy sitting down to watch their favorite shows, or anticipate seeing long-awaited films in theaters, had better think about taking up a new hobby for a while, as the possibility of an industry-wide strike in 2008 becomes a reality.
Recent developments within the Screen Actors Guild indicate they, like the Writers Guild, may be pushing for a strike.
The 2008 Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to air on Sunday, February 24. But will the show go on?
The fear in Hollywood and throughout the entertainment industry is that the writers strike will force a cancellation of the Academy Awards that mirrors the boycotted and subsequently cancelled Golden Globe Awards on January 13.
instead of the annual Golden Globes appearing on tv and having millions of viewers at home watching, the Globes were condensed into a Dateline 1 hour special which was anything but special.
Regarding the strike, let's take a look at the top ten rated television shows, according to the Nielson ratings, and see how America's ten favorite television programs will be directly affected if this strike continues.
If we don't end this strike and fast America as we know it and possibly all of civilization will be destroyed. The economy will crumble. World leaders will cower in fear.
Due to the Writers Strike in Hollywood, the 65th Annual Golden Globes were cancelled. Instead, we had to endure a one-hour news conference announcing the awards.
The Directors Guild and The Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers agree to start negotiating. Is this the beginning of the end to the writers strike?
Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Annual Academy Awards live from Hollywood Sunday night, thanks primarily to the fact that writers strike had ended. The three-hour extraganza a three-hour glitz-filled, star-studded tribute to 2007's cinematic best.
Wonder what's going to happen if the strike goes on? Wonder no more. It's not pretty.
The Globes are thought to be the precursor to the Academy Awards but that is sometimes not the case. Last year, for instance, Academy Award winning Best Picture "Crash" was not even nominated for the Globe in the same category.
If you watched the Academy Awards on Sunday and at any point during the ceremony asked yourself "what's the point?" you'll want to keep reading.
Read on for a detailed look at who may win this year's Golden Globes in television in all eleven categories!
It's Almost time, Oscar is about to take the stage for the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The Pinnacle of award presentations, and the only one I will be watching.
From Roberto Benigni's tour de farce in 1998 to Alfred Hitchcock's terse acceptance speech in 1967, a look back at the last 40 years of Oscar Night.
For many years I have thought it strange that I never saw the Oscars on TV. It was only two years ago that I discovered that the Academy Awards was the award show and that the Oscar is the name of the golden statuette.
Thanks to the striking Writer's Guild of America (WGA), annual awards ceremony, the Golden Globes, has been scaled back to almost nothing this year.
Alan Rosenberg, SAG president, announces that SAG actors are hesitant to cross WGA picket lines to present or accept awards at the Golden Globes.
I watch too much TV. But as my favorite TV shows go dark one by one, I find myself in quite a quandary. So I've come up with my own 10-step plan to help me survive the strike.
While all the focus is on the awards ceremony, the real story lies behind the scenes. The process of choosing the Academy Awards is steeped in tradition and determines who walks up on stage, and who just walks.
While the Writers Guild strike has seen some bending as of late, the truth is becoming clear that there may really be no end in sight and no pilot season in 2008.
An overview of the nominees, and my predictions for the winners of the 80th annual Academy Awards
Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.
The Writers Guild of America, which is the union that represents writers in the entertainment industry, is on strike. The issues that have roiled the folks who write for TV and film are rather minor, but the gulf between them and the studios is wide indeed.
The Oscars were given out tonight at the 80th Annual Academy Awards at Kodak Theater in Hollywood. Check out the winners!
It seems that the writers strike has ended up affecting a lot more than many people first thought it would.
Humorous look at inspiring moments during the Oscars' presentation. Academy Awards, Jon Stewart, Diablo Cody, Robert Boyle, Hollywood, Juno, Oscars
The Writers Guild Strike Could Be A Long One. Here Are Some Fun Filled Ideas To Help You Survive.
Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Award Winners are announced as the WGA strike turns an awards melee into a press conference news item.
Here is a continuing look at the Golden Globe Awards, this time looking at the decade of the 1980's.
Would you like to help the writers on strike? You can, and here's how you can help.
Nominations for the 79th Annual Academy Awards were announced early this morning. There are Golden Globe repeats and newcomers as well. Find out just how many films made the cut and how you can win a trip to L.A. with your predictions.
A brief overview of the Oscars as well as a look at the best and worst presenters of the evening.
It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.
In 2006, when Jon Stewart first hosted the prestigious ceremony known as the Academy Awards, his performance left critics less than satisfied; two years later, Stewart has once again agreed to host the Oscars, leaving many confused as to why he would so eagerly return.
The post strike episodes of CSI-Miami have begun. Read on for descriptions of the newest episodes and find the airing dates!
The Top 5 most hearfelt and moving speeches from this years Oscars.
Now that the strike is over, what will happen to your favorite TV Shows?
Looking for a replacement for your favorite TV writers? Look no further.
Celebrities at this year's Oscars wore a wide range of styles. I have summarized what I feel are the 10 best dressed women for the night.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences anounced the Oscar nominations for the best of the 2007 year. Cate Blanchett was nominated in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories while Keira Knightley and James McAvoy were shut out.
The 2006 Oscars are in the books. Most of the favorites won and some of my time was wasted. Here are the highs and lows of the big award show...
Despite this being a rather ordinary show that was largely unspectacular, there were many worthy winners at this year's Oscars.
A look at the 2008 Oscars, some strange moments and a look at pre-show predictions versus post show results.
Javier Bardem took home the Best Supporting Oscar for "No Country for Old Men," adding to 3 others the film won, but Marion Cotillard's Best Actress for portraying Edith Piaf may have been the night's upset.
Faced with the decision of a lifetime, Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy Bates load up a 1966 Bonneville convertible, and hit the road in "BONNEVILLE", a story about three friends who "come of age" opening in theaters February 29.
2008 Oscars: Will The Writer's Strike Benefit From Canceling The Show
Rumors have it that SC Johnson Glade executives have called an emergency meeting and will sit down with networks on December 7th to debate pulling network spots.
Find out when and where you can catch up on the last few episodes of ER season 14 and watch the brand new episodes airing in April.
Here are my top 10 candidates for Best Actor for 2006:
This year's Academy Awards is sure to be controversial. We will have some surprises in store.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences was founded by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer V.P. Louis B. Mayer to forestall unionization in Hollywood. During the height of the Great Depression, labor strife nearly destroyed the Academy and the Oscars.
A recent view of E! Entertainment's repeat broadcast of the red carpet show at the SAG Awards has caused me to reflect on my fixation with Awards shows. I have been watching awards shows for many years.
It's De Ja Vu! Is this the most plausible explanation "Lost" writers can tie in to the islands mysterious happenings?
Why are Hollywood writers on strike and what does this mean to you, the AC content producer?
"Writing the Other" by Nisi Shawl and Cynthia Ward, feminist speculative fiction writers, is directed to writers but others will benefit from reading it. It challenges readers to examine preconceived notions about people in cultures other than their own.
A satirical look at the Writer's Guild Strike
A look at the strike that's wreaking havoc in Hollywood
Sometimes it takes a strike to finally make people realize how indispensable writing is to Hollywood. The best movies are held together not by star power or special effects but by the teams of unsung creative minds writing the script and screenplay.
A recent strike is occurring throughout television today. Writers are demanding better royalties and work conditions while the networks refuse to cooperate.
Awards Shows depend on writers to write the opening monologue and dialogue for the presenters. What can awards shows do if the writers are still on strike?
Here is an update of the Writer's Strike.
News of a writer's strike is beginning to surface. What will we do when the writer's of our favorite shows simply walk away?