Writers strike

Striking writers launch their own newspaper

Striking members of the Writers Guild of America are launching a strike paper Tuesday — a sure sign that they are digging for a long haul in their battle with the major entertainment conglomerates for a share of revenues in new media. The four-page tabloid will be published Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and is intended to "boost morale on the picket lines," according to the publication’s city editor, Rafael Alvarez (pictured). The name might be still familiar to some readers in these...

Michael Bolton Thanks Writers Strike For More Time With Nicollette Sheridan

Michael Bolton is glad the Hollywood writers strike has brought production on Desperate Housewives to a halt because he gets to spend more time with one of the show's stars, fiancee Nicollette Sheridan. " Read more!