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Members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild walk the picket line outside of Universal Studio, in Burbank, California, on August 4, 2023. Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors went on strike at midnight July 13, 2023, effectively bringing the giant movie and television business to a halt as they join writers in the first industry-wide walkout for 63 years. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

Striking Writers Reach Tentative Deal With Film And TV Studios To Resolve Strike

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative deal with film and television studios to end the almost five-month strike.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 14: Members of the Hollywood actors SAG-AFTRA union walk a picket line with screenwriters outside of Paramount Studios on Day 2 of the actors' strike on July 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Members of SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood’s largest union which represents actors and other media professionals, joined striking WGA (Writers Guild of America) workers in the first joint walkout against the studios since 1960. The strike could shut down Hollywood productions completely with writers in the third month of their strike against the Hollywood studios. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Striking WGA Union’s Spending Spree Revealed, Including 25K On Sushi

The Writers Guild of America West (WGA) union has spent thousands on fancy meals, travel expenses to Europe and donated to Democrats, while asking the public to give money to writers who are on strike, according to The New York Post.

Writers Guild of America (WGA) East members participate in a “Rally at the Rock” strike event outside of the NBCUniversal offices on May 23, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Directors reach labor deal with Hollywood studios, writers still on strike

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has reached a tentative deal with Hollywood’s major studios, likely avoiding a work stoppage that would have pressured media companies to settle with striking writers.

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 18: TV show host's Jimmy Kimmel (L) and Jimmy Fallon speak onstage during the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on September 18, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Late night shows shutdown due to Writers Guild of America strike

Popular late-night programming has been discontinued as a result of the Hollywood writers strike.