Tag: actors
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Studios, SAG-AFTRA reach deal to end Hollywood actors’ strike
[ad_1] Studios, SAG-AFTRA reach deal to end Hollywood actors’ strike – CBS News Watch CBS News Thousands of actors in film and television were finally able to return to work Thursday after their union, SAG-AFTRA, reached a deal with studios and streaming companies to end a strike that had lasted nearly four months. SAG-AFTRA President…
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The Fed’s Bank Capital Three-Card Monte: Undermines Tighter Rules by Allowing Synthetic Risk Transfers to Famed Hedge Fund Bad Actors Like Magnetar, Ares
[ad_1] The Fed isn’t acting as if its heart is in taking regulation bank regulation seriously. Not that that is any surprise. Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal described how banks are sidestepping the more stringent capital requirements regulators plan to implement after Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failed early this year. SVB,…
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After their longest-ever strike, Hollywood’s actors have reached a deal with studios
[ad_1] Key PointsMembers of America’s actors’ union have been on strike since July over a labour dispute with film and TV studios.On Wednesday, the union reached a tentative agreement with studios, clearing a path for actors to return to work.Actors sought an increase in salaries, a share of streaming revenue, and assurances they wouldn’t be…
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End of Hollywood actors strike good news for B.C. film industry
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links WorldNewsLocal NewsLocal ArtsEntertainment The strike left thousands of workers in Hollywood North to scramble for non-union or smaller Canadian productions, or in many cases to leave the industry altogether Author of the article: The Associated Press Andrew Dalton Published Nov 08, 2023 • 4 minute read Strike captain SAG-AFTRA member Cari…
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Robert De Niro’s ex-assistant recounts actor’s ‘creepy’ requests to scratch his back
[ad_1] Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Robert De Niro’s former employee, Graham Chase Robinson, testified in court on Friday (3 November), recalling several instances where the Oscar-winning actor made her physically uncomfortable. Ms Robinson said…
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Extortionware – how bad actors are taking the shortest path to your money
[ad_1] Ransomware on the rise We’d all like ransomware to be defeated so we can go about our business. That day is not coming in the near future. Instead, and according to the 2023 Verizon DBIR report, ransomware “…continues its reign as one of the top Action types present in breaches, and while it did…
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Actors and Hollywood Studios to Restart Negotiations
[ad_1] The major entertainment studios and the union representing tens of thousands of striking actors will return to the negotiating table on Tuesday, less than two weeks after talks were suspended because the sides remained far apart on significant issues. The restart of negotiations was announced in a joint statement on Saturday from the Alliance…
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Deadpool 3 Will Move Off May 2024 Release Due to Actors Strike – Deadline
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: In what is one of the first major blows to the 2024 theatrical release schedule due to the ongoing actors strike, sources have told us that 20th Century Studios’ Deadpool 3 won’t be making its May 3, 2024, start-of-summer, theatrical release date. Even if the strike ends in the next few weeks, a…
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As the Strike Wears On, Actors Return to Restaurants
[ad_1] In January, Francesca Xuereb took the leap many actors in Los Angeles dream of: She quit her waitressing job. After booking a recurring role in HBO Max’s “The Sex Lives of College Girls” and performing another for a forthcoming show on Peacock, she was meeting with producers and auditioning five or six times a…
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Actors union slams Hollywood studios’ ‘bullying tactics’ as talks break off – National
[ad_1] Talks bitterly broke off between Hollywood actors and studios late Wednesday, killing any hopes that the three-month strike by performers would come to an end anytime soon. The studios announced that they had suspended contract negotiations, saying the gap between the two sides was too great to make continuing worth it, despite an offer…
