Until then, we remain resolved and united.”Īs for the soap operas, as of now they will continue to be written by Fi-core writers, or ‘scabs’ and in most cases, temporary writing teams until the daytime drama staff writers can return to work. Ultimately, the studios have no choice but to make a fair deal. The cost of settling the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes is far less than the damage their intractability has caused. They and their member studios are wholly responsible for the over three-month shutdown of the industry and the pain it has caused workers and all others whose livelihoods depends on this business. Goodman, the other co-chair of the WGA negotiating committee, offered up this statement to Deadline: “The refusal to take writers’ reasonable proposals seriously has caused the WGA strike to last 100 days and counting it serves only as a milestone of shame for the AMPTP. All that’s going on now is they’re compounding their losses.” If they keep us longer, that price doesn’t go down. That deal is going to be some version of what we’re looking for. When the broadcast season begins to evaporate, when Sony moves all of its movies from 2023 to 2024, when you look ahead to next year and you say, ‘What is Warner going to program on HBO once they get through this?’ How do they manage that, month after month after month? They’re going to make a deal with us. It’s really a question of how long it’s going to take the companies to say, ‘We understand that we have no choice but to sit down and have a real conversation.’ I can’t determine that. Once they get into a room and they’re open to having real conversations, you do go very fast. Chris expressed: “There’s no way for me to know that. The last writer’s strike back in 2007-2008 lasted exactly 100 days, and Keyser spoke to the Hollywood Reporter on what length of time he is expecting this to continue in the 2023 version. Today on Wednesday August 9th makes it officially 100 days since the WGA strike began, which has impacted every scripted television and streaming series and motion picture production.Ĭhris Keyser, the co-chair of the Writers Guild of America’s negotiating committee, is calling out the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for allowing this to go on and the work stoppage saying today is “shameful” and “a day of infamy.” This comes five says after both sides attempted to get back to the negotiating table. Watch our recent interview from earlier this year below with Knots Landing stars: Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee and Donna Miss where they discuss the talented actors that they came through the series over its 14 years on-air, and when they discuss working with Alec Baldwin, and a scene from Knots where Joshua pushed Laura! So, do you remember Alec as Joshua on Knots? Billy on The Doctors? Share your memories in the comment section, You really want that guy to get it.”īaldwin said that getting the part of Joshua on Knots was “probably one of the five most important times of my life.” I loved it.”Īs to playing the manipulative Joshua, Alec shared: “When I play that kind of character, I want to give it everything I can so when the hero kills me or thwarts me in the end, it’s more satisfying for the audience. You don’t care if it’s a soap, if you’re working with somebody who’s great, everything goes up. That changes everything when you go to work. Recalling his time at Seaview Circle in the cul-de-sac on Knots, Baldwin shared: “They had a very good cast. Alec participated in this interview to promote the upcoming The Story of Soaps two-hour special set to air on ABC on May 18th. Love J-14? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for fun, exclusive videos with your favorite stars.In a piece in PEOPLE, Baldwin recalls his days on the soaps fondly. “It’s a little creative/spiritual/religious mantra for me and my dad.” “This is the tattoo design we settled on, the word means “life” and the arrow symbolizes that one small act of creation can bring all of life upward,” he wrote. He posted an adorable selfie on Twitter just after getting inked and even explained the meaningful design to fans. That’s not all! He also celebrated his big day becoming a legal adult by getting a tattoo. I don’t know where the future takes me, but I do want to study in college and learn everything that I can.” “I love them both, and I love the career that I’ve built for myself in L.A., and I also love what I’m building for myself right now in D.C. “I don’t have an answer to it, honestly,” he said, when asked which job he preferred. Got the merch to make it official! I’m going to #nyu2024Ī post shared by joshua rush on at 4:32pm PSTĪs fans know, Joshua’s college acceptance came just after he opened up to Teen Vogue about his recent internship with two congressmen and possibly quitting acting for a career in politics.
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