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TV: Letterman Makes Like Norma Rae for Striking WGA

Letterman shows off his “missing hiker” look… David Letterman’s Worldwide Pants company is the only production house to have struck a deal with the striking Writers Guild, so last night Letterman (along with Worldwide Pants employee Craig Ferguson) were back on the air with writing staff intact. Hillary Clinton provided a cold opening that suggests [...]

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TV: Add The Shield’s Shawn Ryan to Hyphenate Strike Team

Throwing cold water on showrunning scabs Shield-style Attuned as we at POSAS are to all things Shield related I was especially interested in this post from Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily blog. In it The Shield creator/producer/ writer Shawn Ryan explains why his fellow showrunners (those writer/producers who oversee quality delivery of each episode of [...]

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TV : Multi-Hyphenates Hyperventilate Over Strike

It’s safe to say that Michael will have mixed feelings if Toby chooses not to cross the picket lines… Variety reports that those unlucky scribes who are also actors are going to have to decide whether to cross the picket line to show up for filming. Particularly hard hit is NBC’s The Office which features [...]

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