WGA West President Meredith Stiehm Calls On Studios To Sue AI Companies, Takes Aim At Trump At Guild Awards: “We Do Not Cower In The Face Of Bullies”

WGA West President Meredith Stiehm Calls On Studios To Sue AI Companies, Takes Aim At Trump At Guild Awards: “We Do Not Cower In The Face Of Bullies”

[ad_1] WGA West President Meredith Stiehm sought to reassure members that the guild is doing its best to work in their favor during her speech at Saturday night’s guild awards. Not only did she once speak out against the use of writers’ work to train AI systems, she also took a jab at the Trump…

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Vince Gilligan Advises Amplifying “Good Guys” And Warns Against Making Villains “Too Sexy” During WGA Honorary Award Speech

Vince Gilligan Advises Amplifying “Good Guys” And Warns Against Making Villains “Too Sexy” During WGA Honorary Award Speech

[ad_1] For Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan, the WGA honorary Paddy Chayefsky Laurel For Television Writing Achievement served as an opportunity to call for action as a “profoundly divided country.”  On Saturday during the 77th annual WGA Awards, the multi-hyphenate hit-making TV juggernaut reflected on the divisive state of the nation and how the current media…

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Sharon Stone Poised To Join HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ For Season 3

Sharon Stone Poised To Join HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ For Season 3

[ad_1] Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award-winner Sharon Stone (Basic Instinct, Casino) is in negotiations to join the cast of the HBO series Euphoria for Season 3. Deadline has been tracking this casting for weeks with an announcement pending following the closing of her contract. The eight-episode third season of Euphoria will feature a time jump that…

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Falling yields pile pressure on China’s insurers

Falling yields pile pressure on China’s insurers

[ad_1] CHINA’S insurance companies reported higher investment returns in 2024 despite falling market interest rates and an economy flirting with deflation, as the bond market soared, the stock market took off in the latter part of the year, and companies increased their dividend payouts. Insurance companies’ annualised total returns were 7.16 per cent in the first three…

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Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards – Updating Live

Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards – Updating Live

[ad_1] The 12th annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards are being handed out tonight at the Beverly Hilton, and Deadline is posting the winners live as they are announced. Check out the list below. Dancing with the Stars stars and spouses Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson are hosting the ceremony, where awards will…

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NBA Fans React to Questionable NBA All-Star Skills Challenge

NBA Fans React to Questionable NBA All-Star Skills Challenge

[ad_1] NBA All-Star Saturday night is in full swing, and the first event that kicked off the festivities is the All-Star Skills Challenge. More news: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Announces Major New Award Honoring Dikembe Mutombo While it was one of the more fun events on Saturday night in the past, it has turned into…

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Maya Hawke Laments Some Producers Relying On Follower Counts To Cast Films: “A Lifelong Question For Me”

Maya Hawke Laments Some Producers Relying On Follower Counts To Cast Films: “A Lifelong Question For Me”

[ad_1] Maya Hawke shed some light on some of the difficulty surrounding filmmaking, what she calls a “confusing” state in the industry nowadays in which some producers rely on social media follower counts to cast their movies. The Stranger Things actress discussed the topic on Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast recently, when she made…

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