Chevy Chase Bashes ‘Community’: “The Show Wasn’t Funny Enough” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The actor has once again taken aim at his former NBC sitcom: "I didn't want to be with those people."...
SAG-AFTRA Members Vote to Authorize Video Game Strike (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
SAG-AFTRA may soon have another strike on its hands....
What Amazon’s Pivot to Prime Video Ads Will Look Like (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Starting early next year, the ad-option will be the default for those that subscribe to the e-commerce giant's membership option....
Starz cancels three series (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Writers Guild Reaches Tentative Agreement With Studios and Streamers (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Writers Guild and Studios Conclude Latest Bargaining Session, More Talks Expected Friday (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
During the latest day of negotiations, artificial intelligence, viewership-based compensation and the size of writers' rooms continued to be top issues....
‘The Continental’ EPs on “Terrifying” Undertaking of a ‘John Wick’ Spinoff Without Keanu Reeves (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The 'John Wick' prequel follows the origin story of Winston Scott (Colin Woodell), the powerful owner of the iconic hotel-for-assassins from the franchise films.
ABC Considers Delaying ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Premiere, Matt Walsh Steps Away (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Striking writers have targeted the competition in recent days....
[Hollywood Reporter] WWE SmackDown Leaving Fox for USA Network in 2024 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The article also mentions that Raw is still on the market (so USA might get Smackdown but lose Raw) and that there will be four annual specials on NBC
Disney+ Renews Japanese Psycho-Thriller ‘Gannibal’ for Second Season (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The CW Adds True Crime Series for 2024 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Former ABC News president James Goldston will executive produce 'Crime Nation.'...
Studio CEOs Attend Latest Writers Guild Bargaining Session (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
"This is so long in coming; everyone’s feeling pain. Let’s get in there and nail things down," says one source familiar with Wednesday's meeting attended by Bob Iger, David Zaslav, Ted Sarandos and Donna Langley....
Nia DaCosta Says She Confided in Her Fellow Marvel Director When Stressed While Filming ‘The Marvels’ (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
She also opened up about crew members saying "super inappropriate" things to her on the set of 'Candyman,' compared to how much respect she's been getting from "these middle-aged white dudes" in her career now....
Bill Maher Holds Off on ‘Real Time’ Return as Writers Guild Talks Set to Resume (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The comedian says he'll delay the HBO show's return "for now" as negotiations between striking writers and media companies are set to begin again....
WGAW President Addresses “Distinction” in Criticism of Bill Maher Resuming Production During Strike: “There’s Definitely Some Anger” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
"He's a Writers Guild member, and he's going back to work, so yes, a lot of people are saying that's scabbing," Meredith Stiehm told CNN's Jake Tapper during a recent episode of 'The Lead.'...
Netflix Unveils Italian Slate With Two New Series, Films From Cristina Comencini, Alessandro Genovesi (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The streamer's new Italian lineup includes a young adult series inspired by Alice Urciuolo's 'Adorazione' and a drama from 'Gomorrah' director Claudio Cupellini....
Drew Barrymore Defends Talk Show Return Amid WGA Strike After Growing Criticism: “There Are Other People’s Jobs on the Line” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
"I thought if we could go on during a global pandemic, and everything that the world experienced through 2020, why would this sideline us?" she said in a new video statement posted to her Instagram Friday....
What’s Next for Freeform After Being Dropped by Charter (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Disney's deal with the pay TV giant suggests that, in an accelerated cord-cutting era, no channel is truly safe....
Unmasking the AMPTP: Hollywood Labor’s Opaque Nemesis (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
During the double strike, a studio bargaining coalition run by lawyers and located in a suburban shopping mall has been portrayed by the unions as a James Bond villain set on breaking their solidarity. The Hollywood Reporter peeks behind the curtain....
Marvel Visual Effects Workers Unanimously Vote “Yes” to Unionize (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
IATSE aims to form a national VFX Local by year's end....
Fox Execs on Strike-Impacted, Unscripted-Heavy Fall Launch: “We’re Bullish” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The network's top programmers, Michael Thorn and Allison Wallach, discuss adapting the schedule amid labor actions by writers and actors....
‘Poolman’ Review: Chris Pine’s Noir-Drenched L.A. Comedy Is a Shrill Misfire (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Pine directs and stars in this misguided 'Chinatown' spoof with Annette Bening, Danny DeVito and Jennifer Jason Leigh in thankless supporting roles....
‘The Morning Show’ Review: Jon Hamm Joins the Watchably Stupid Apple TV+ Soap for a Slightly Less Stupid, Still Watchable Season 3 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Nicole Beharie also appears alongside Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, Billy Crudup and the rest of the company in the new season of the drama....
Willem Dafoe on Possible “Collapse” Amid Entertainment Industry Changes: “You Can Only Get Screwed So Much” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The 'Pet Shop Days' and 'Poor Things' actor also explains why he didn't wrestle with appearing at the Toronto International Film Festival to promote 'Gonzo Girl,' which was granted a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement....
Toronto: Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ Gets Rousing Standing Ovation (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The underdog soccer comedy’s real-life characters team coach Thomas Rogen and Jaiyah Saelua, the first transgender football player in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match, basked in applause from the TIFF audience.
