themonarch

Finally over the stomach flu and back to the fight with my brothers and sisters of the WGA. Negotiations keep moving for now, so that's good. Maybe it will be a happy holiday season for us all. Gotta have hope, right?
In the meantime, I'm yanking out my transmission again. Bringing it to a new shop this time instead of the guy who built it....
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Finally, they're going back to the negotiating table! The following is a letter from the WGAW president. Thanks to everyone for your support. Keep your fingers crossed!


To My Fellow Members:

This evening the WGA and the AMPTP announced that we will resume negotiations on Monday, November 26.

This announcement is a direct result of your efforts. It is the direct result of the hours...
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WANNA KNOW WHAT THE WRITERS ARE REALLY ASKING FOR?
READ BELOW.


LETTER FROM PRESIDENT OF WGAW

As expected, the AMPTP today took out another set of full page ads making misleading statements. While we cant meet them ad dollar for ad dollar, I would like to refute their charges here.

* They say that technology and the Internet is rapidly changing how Hollywood works. This...
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Strike seems to be having an effect. Here's the status of production on some big network shows.

Below is a list of when shows are scheduled to go lights out:

30 ROCK
* Shooting #210 through November 9th.
* No additional scripts have been written.

BIG BANG THEORY
* Production shut down.

CAPTAIN, THE
* Shooting #102 November 8th - 14th.
* Have scripts for...
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Striiiiiiiiiiiiiike! Please support entertainment writers by boycotting the networks and studios programming and movies as well as COMPLETELY staying off of their websites. The sooner they see their revenues going down, the sooner the strike will be over and we'll be back to work! Thanks!

It's my birthday!!!!!!!!! Yahoooo!!!!!!!!

RED SOX WIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Workin' my ass off lately. 12-14 hour days. Tired. Paying off, though. Had a great meeting with a hotshot director yesterday who wants in on my tween show idea. Sweet. Girl's coming into town tonight for a few days. Psyched! Hope everyone's well.

Back to work! Well, after two months of thinking I had no job and starting to pitch round town, my old boss hired me back. Bittersweet I must say. I'm glad to have something to work on before the strike next year, I'm glad to have something because there are so few jobs, I'm glad to have something because I don't have to watch my...
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