Awards Weekly: Jan. 4 – 13, 2013
Send to KindleNow that the holidays are behind us, things are ramping up again in the awards world. Let’s take a look at what’s ahead this week. FRIDAY, JAN. 4: Writers Guild of America (WGA)...
View ArticleFlight, Looper and The Master Land Writers Guild of America Nominations
Send to KindleJoaquin Phoenix in The Master The Writers Guild of America announced their nominations for best original, adapted and documentary screenplays yesterday. So what does that mean for the...
View ArticleArgo, Zero Dark Thirty Win Top Prizes at Writers Guild Awards
Send to KindleLena Dunham at the Writers Guild Awards 2013 “This is such a low profile event,” said writer-comedian Mike Birbiglia of the Writers Guild Awards held last night. “I’m not sure it’s even...
View ArticleFashion Police Writers File Complaints Against Joan Rivers Production Co.
Send to KindleJoan Rivers’ production company, Rugby Productions, is in trouble with the Writers Guild of America. Her program “Fashion Police” has been busted by the Writers Guild of America, West...
View ArticleWGA Pickets at E! TV in Support of ‘Fashion Police’ Writers
Send to Kindle The writers of the popular and snarky Joan Rivers show, “Fashion Police,” have been on strike since April 17. Their initial complaints were that they did not receive pay for overtime....
View Article‘The Sopranos’ is Best Written TV Show, Says Writers Guild of America
Send to Kindle “The Sopranos” is the best written television series of all time, according to that august group, the Writers Guild of America. “Seinfeld” is number two, and “The Twilight Zone” and “All...
View ArticleStriking ‘Fashion Police’ Writers Speak Out in WGA Video
Send to Kindle The Writers Guild of America, West released a video today in which striking “Fashion Police” writers talk about their disappointment with Joan Rivers’ unwillingness to support their...
View ArticleWriters Guild of America Amps Up Charges Against Joan Rivers
Send to KindleThe Writers Guild of America, East has amped up charges against Joan Rivers. On July 3 the Council of the WGA voted to send charges filed against Joan Rivers, who is a member of WGAE, to...
View ArticleWriters Guild of America TV Nominations: It’s a Good Day for Netflix
The Writers Guild of America sent out their nominations for television, new media, graphic animation, news, radio and promotional nominations. But you probably stopped reading after television. It was...
View ArticleAmerican Hustle, Blue Jasmine, Nebraska Earn WGA Screenplay Noms
Bruce Dern and Will Forte in “Nebraska” The Writers Guild of America announced their nominations for original and adapted screenplay the other day, and there are a few surprises. This year the WGA...
View ArticleAwards Weekly: Jan. 4 – 13, 2013
Now that the holidays are behind us, things are ramping up again in the awards world. Let’s take a look at what’s ahead this week. FRIDAY, JAN. 4: Writers Guild of America (WGA) Theatrical and...
View ArticleHer, Captain Phillips Win Top Prizes from WGA
Michael Barker, Sony Pictures Classic co-president, Richard Linklater, and Ethan Hawke; “Before Midnight” nominated for adapted screenplay | Paula Schwartz Photo The Writers Guild of America gave top...
View Article‘Boyhood,’‘Foxcatcher,’‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Receive Writers Guild...
Richard Linklater, “Boyhood” | Paula Schwartz Photo “Boyhood,” “Foxcatcher,” “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” “Nightcrawler and “Whiplash” are nominated for the top original screenplay award by the Writers...
View ArticleWGA 2015: Grand Budapest Hotel, Imitation Game Win Top Prizes at Writer’s...
Sarah Silverman | Paula Schwartz Photo Wes Anderson and Hugh Guiness took the top prize for best original screenplay for “The Grand Budapest Hotel” Saturday night at the Writers Guild of America (WGA)...
View ArticleEmmy Rossum, Mr. Robot Writers Attend WGA Awards – PHOTOS
Emmy Rossum wore a sparkly short gown and an even shinier diamond on her finger at the Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards last week at the Edison Ballroom in Manhattan. Adding glamour to the event,...
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