![]() ![]() Actors will be on the picket line starting on Friday. Thursday, hours after contract talks with a group of studios brokeĭown. The leaders of the union, SAG-AFTRA, approved a strike on Setting off Hollywood’s first industrywide shutdown in 63 years. Midnight, joining screenwriters who walked off the job in May and Hollywood Actors to Strike, Setting Off Industrywide Shutdown ★Ībout 160,000 television and movie actors are going on strike at There are very few people, in any field, who can go months without a paycheck. Several other sources reiterated the statement. Start losing their apartments and losing their houses,” a studioĮxecutive told Deadline. “The endgame is to allow things to drag on until union members Out of money after five months on the picket lines and no work. To do so, the studiosĪnd the AMPTP believe that by October most writers will be running WGA,” as one studio exec blatantly put it. Strike May 2, Warner Bros Discovery, Apple, Netflix, Amazon,ĭisney, Paramount and others have become determined to “break the Receiving positive feedback from Wall Street since the WGA went on Intention,” says a top-tier producer close to the Carol “Not Halloween precisely, but late October, for sure, is the Producers are planning to dig in hard this fall before evenĮntertaining the idea of more talks with the WGA, I’ve learned. Of its own, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television With the scribes’ strike now finishing its 71st dayĪnd the actors’ union just 30 hours from a possible labor action “I think we’re in for a long strike, and they’re going to let itīleed out,” said one industry veteran intimate with the POV of Deadline: ‘Hollywood Studios Anticipate Writers Strike Lasting Until October’ ★ĭominic Patten, reporting for Deadline two days ago:
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