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Hollywood actors union board votes to approve the deal with studios that ended the strike

Board members from Hollywood’s actors union voted Friday to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months. Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists’ executive director and chief negotiator, announced at an afternoon news conference that it was approved with 86% Read More

SZA leads the 2024 Grammy nominations, but music from the ‘Barbie’ soundtrack nabs plenty, too

Killing her ex? That’s a bad idea. Writing “Kill Bill” and releasing her critically acclaimed sophomore album “SOS” earlier this year? That was a great one. SZA is the lead contender for the 66th Grammy Awards, with nine nominations announced Friday. “Kill Bill,” her revenge anthem cloaked in an R&B ballad, earned Read More

‘Simpsons’ producers respond to reports that suggested Homer would stop strangling Bart

(NEXSTAR) – The producers of “The Simpsons” have issued a response to reports that Homer might never again strangle Bart for laughs. “Homer Simpson was unavailable for comment as he was busy strangling Bart,” reads the statement, shared with Nexstar via a consultant for the series. Matt Groening, the show’s Read More

Fran Drescher on SAG-AFTRA strike ending: ‘They were not prepared for me at all’

After 118 days, SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios have agreed on a tentative deal to end the actors’ strike. As Hollywood rejoices that business is back, many are praising SAG president, Fran Drescher. From the first day of the strike, Drescher took the work stoppage seriously and personally. KTLA 5’s Sam Read More