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Watch: Actors and writers protest in New York as strike continues

Watch as actors and writers protest outside NBC Universal on Tuesday, 25 July, amid an ongoing strike.

The Independent UK

Universal Studios denies trimming trees to expose strikers to heatwave

NBC Universal claims it is not trying to make conditions uncomfortable for writers and actors who will be picketing with no shade as temperatures soar

The Guardian - UK

‘A pink, glittery, existential dance party’: Barbie movie marketing machine kicks off global tour

Fans flocked to a Sydney outdoor mall to meet Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig and co, as the publicity campaign that hasn’t slowed down commenced its final lap

The Guardian - AU

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Writers strike felt in missing NBC stars, absence of Fox schedule for TV sales pitches

The impact of the writers strike was evident as major television networks began their annual week of sales presentations to advertisers

The Independent UK

Maura Higgins meets with another major American network while in LA

The former Love Island star has been busy in meetings since landing in Hollywood over a week ago

Irish Mirror

What Linda Yaccarino's Twitter account reveals about Musk's rumored choice for CEO

The advertising executive knows exactly what challenges are facing Twitter—she addressed them on stage last month with Musk himself.

Fortune

The next CEO of Twitter, replacing Elon Musk, could be this NBC ad executive—or one of these other high-powered woman execs

Whoever it is will work closely with Musk in his new role as CTO.

Fortune

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What’s behind all the US media firings this week? Hint: it’s not equality

Fox News, CNN and NBC Universal all let go of male anchors and bosses accused of sexism – for self-interest

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live editors strike averted as crew sign contract promising increased pay and benefits

Post-production crew members had threatened strike action on 1 April

The Independent UK

How John Boyega's Black Lives Matter speech connected him with the late Michael K Williams

When John Boyega gave an impassioned speech at a Black Lives Matter rally in June 2020, he worried it would ruin his career in movies. Instead, it led him to his latest project, Breaking.

ABC News

‘Don’t make Frasier best friends with Elon Musk!’ Writers and comics offer their reboot tips

The pompous, sherry-sipping, opera-loving Freudian will soon return. But with Niles out, Seattle abandoned and the star an avowed Trumpist, how can the beloved show recapture its magic? We asked the sitcom’s superfans

The Guardian - UK

‘I’d appreciate winning’ – Fabelmans star Judd Hirsch on Taxi, Spielberg and aiming for Oscars history

His turn as the lion-tamer uncle who ‘shocked the shit’ out of a young Spielberg has earned the 87-year-old an Oscar nomination. Is he about to beat Anthony Hopkins’ record for oldest actor ever to win?

The Guardian - UK

'SNL' writers reportedly may be boycotting Dave Chappelle's episode

“They’re not going to do the show,” an insider told Page Six.

Mic

Want To Stream Saturday Night Live, Law & Order? You'll Soon Have To Switch From Hulu To This Platform

One of the leading broadcast networks is pulling the plug on sending its shows over to streaming platform Hulu and instead favoring its own streaming platform. Here’s the latest and what fans of NBC shows should know.

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The Independent UK

Maury Povich retiring from daily talk show after 31 years

Veteran talk show host Maury Povich is calling it quits, saying he'll stop making original episodes of ‘Maury’ after he's been a daytime mainstay for 31 years

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