Former SAG-AFTRA president Melissa Gilbert slams the guild’s recent Halloween costume restrictions as “silly bullshit.” With Halloween quickly approaching, SAG-AFTRA has urged its members not to dress up as characters from struck studios, but former SAG president Melissa Gilbert has slammed the costume guidelines as “silly bullshit.“ Melissa Gilbert, who served as SAG president from … Read more
Stephen Amell won’t support his union amid the ongoing strike, something that limits him from promoting his own show, Heels. Since it launched a little under three weeks ago, the SAG-AFTRA strike has caught attention in both good and bad ways. And while there has been plenty of negativity between the union and the AMPTP, … Read more
As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes continue in Hollywood, star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has made the largest single donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, according to its president and executive director. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is a non-profit organization associated with SAG-AFTRA, but not a part of it. The Foundation aims to help provide financial relief … Read more
Machete don’t text and his real-life counterpart don’t put up with nonsense from producers and studio heads. Danny Trejo stepped out in support of his fellow actors amid the SAG-AFTRA strike last week outside of Paramount Pictures, saying, “We’re all on the titanic looking for a good seat!” Speaking with CNBC, Danny Trejo laid out … Read more
Sam Raimi, Mel Gibson, Ishana Night Shyamalan, and Bryan Fuller projects have received SAG waivers to continue production during strike The writers strike caused a lot of films and TV shows to shut down production a couple months ago – and a lot more that were able to continue filming without writers have since been … Read more