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AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal

Jonathan Handel | Posted 02.08.2012

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AFTRA and the television networks reached agreement on a new three-year contract today, with the new pact featuring now-standard 2% annual wage in...

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Health and Retirement Are the Hangup in AFTRA Netcode Negotiations (Exclusive)

Jonathan Handel | Posted 02.05.2012

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AFTRA's negotiations with the networks and television producers resume this week and the big issue, according to a source close to the process, is th...

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Kim Kardashian Divorce: The Irrelevant News That Ruined My Halloween

Millie Kerr | Posted 12.31.2011

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It should have been a joyous day, one filled with pumpkins, trick-or-treating, candy-induced food comas and epic costumes, but I was busy grumbling ab...

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Exclusive: WGA East and LA County AFL-CIO Endorse Occupy Wall Steet / Occupy LA

Jonathan Handel | Posted 12.03.2011

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In exclusive statements to the Hollywood Reporter, the Writers Guild of America, East and the LA County Federation of Labor have endorsed the Occupy p...

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PHOTO: Anne Hathaway Kicks Butt In 'Dark Knight Rises' Fight Scene

Posted 11.06.2011

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To all of those critical of Anne Hathaway's "Dark Knight Rises" Catwoman costume -- and there were plenty -- you might want to watch your words. Hatha...

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Random Notions and Fipperies

Tom Alderman | Posted 10.25.2011

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Generational divide: people who hear the William Tell Overture and think The Lone Ranger -- everybody else who does not.

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Ryan Gosling Gives Steve Carell His 'Crazy, Stupid' Dating Tips

Posted 09.19.2011

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If a man's gonna seek out some dating tips, he's going to want to find a charming guy with a good track record. Ryan Gosling's Jacob, to say the le...

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PHOTOS: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone Steam Up, Get Romantic

Posted 09.14.2011

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Perhaps it's a sign of the times, but to this point, the year's most buzzed about romantic comedies have been, well, decidedly lacking on the romance....

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How to Settle the Viacom iPad Lawsuits Now

Jonathan Handel | Posted 09.07.2011

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Back in April, Viacom and Time Warner Cable sued each other; then last month Viacom sued Cablevision. Interestingly, that came just a day after Viacom...

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Venture Capitalists and Rx Activists Speak Out Against the PROTECT IP Act

Jonathan Handel | Posted 08.24.2011

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Opposition to the PROTECT IP Act -- Hollywood-supported legislation intended to reduce content piracy and block counterfeit goods -- is growing among ...

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Broadway Musicians' Union Sounds Off About Recorded Music

Jonathan Handel | Posted 07.16.2011

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The fur -- and feather boas -- are flying in New York, where the Broadway musicians' union is waging what the New York Times calls "an unusually aggre...

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AFTRA Retirement Board Sues JP Morgan Chase

Jonathan Handel | Posted 06.11.2011

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The retirement plan is said to have lost $2-3 million because of an alleged breach of fiduciary duty by the bank. That's not a lot of money is percent...

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WGA Ballots on the Way

Jonathan Handel | Posted 06.05.2011

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The WGA deal reached last month is on its way to the membership for a ratification vote - ballots are in the mail. Details: The Hollywood Reporter. T...

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