The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers ended contract talks with the Writers Guild of America on Monday night, hours before the contract expiration deadline. The WGA responded by calling for a strike to begin on Tuesday.

The AMPTP cast the WGA as refusing to compromise on key issues and for “the magnitude” of its asks at the bargaining table.

“Negotiations between the AMPTP and the WGA concluded without an agreement today,” the AMPTP said in a statement issued Monday night. “The AMPTP presented a comprehensive package proposal to the Guild last night which included generous increases in compensation for writers as well as

While walking the May 1 Met Gala carpet in a bold pearl ensemble, Kim Kardashian spoke to Variety‘s Marc Malkin about her upcoming role in “American Horror Story: Delicate.”

“We start shooting my stuff at the end of this month. But production has already started and I’m so excited,” Kardashian said.

Although she couldn’t tease much about the role, she did say, “It’s really fun to step outside of your comfort zone and try something new and grow. I’m so excited for the experience.” When asked if she was taking acting lessons to prepare, she said, “I am, of course. It’s a challenge. I like to

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A little over 15 years ago I had a crazy idea: to try and start a conversation asking where the women were in front of the camera and behind the scenes in Hollywood. I called my blog Women and Hollywood because to me, Hollywood is everywhere. My exploration grew into a calling that I never expected. It allowed me to travel across the globe speaking with others who were passionate about this issue. The work helped birth the Athena Film Festival, which is now a full-fledged teenager at thirteen years old.

Fifteen years later, the conversation is fully embedded in our culture and is covered by mainstream outlets.

“A League of Their Own” hit it out of the park at last night’s GLAAD Media Awards, taking home the honor for Outstanding New TV Series. The updated take on Penny Marshall’s 1992 film will conclude with a four-episode second season on Prime Video with a premiere date TBA. “Broad City’s” Abbi Jacobson co-created the queer dramedy about the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

Christina Aguilera accepted the Advocate for Change Award and used her acceptance speech to call out bigotry. “I have a big problem with injustice, particularly towards the trans community that has faced so much hardship,” the five-time Grammy winner said, per Deadline. “So I always hoped

Becky G is circling a revenge tale. Deadline reports that the singer and actress is in “early negotiations” to lead “Queen of Flow,” an adaptation of Caracol Television’s Colombian telenovela “La Reina Del Flow.”

Described as a “Count of Monte Cristo-esque tale set against the backdrop of Latin music,” the drama follows a “young singer-songwriter named Yeimi — the role Becky G is in talks for — who rises to fame in the music world and finds a star-crossed love with the superstar scion of a powerful family. But on her rise to the top, dark secrets are discovered about both Yeimi and the family she’s made her own that

Trace Lysette returns home to care for her dying mother in “Monica.” A new trailer for the Venice Film Festival title introduces us to Monica (Lysette, “Transparent), a trans woman who reunites with her mom, Eugenia (Patricia Clarkson, “She Said”), and the rest of her family for the first time since she skipped town as a teenager.

“Family comes first,” Eugenia says. But Monica is convinced that her mom “doesn’t know who [she] is.” She recalls Eugenia telling her, “I can no longer be your mother.”

Described as an exploration of “the universal themes of abandonment and forgiveness,” “Monica” opens in theaters May 12. Emily Browning (“American Gods”) co-stars.

Gina Rodriguez is celebrating the success of her new ABC comedy “Not Dead Yet” by developing a series adaptation of a popular podcast for Netflix. Deadline reports that the streamer has optioned the “Princess of South Beach” with Rodriguez set to executive produce via her I Can & I Will Productions banner. She’s not currently slated to star in the series.

“Princess of South Beach,” which has been renewed for a second season, is “iHeart’s My Cultura Network’s top performing title and was nominated for Best Fiction Podcast at the Ambies last year,” the source notes. The podcast “follows Maria del Carmen and Gloria, twin sisters who were separated at

Zendaya has been named as the recipient of CinemaCon 2023’s Star of the Year Award. The history-making actress will “receive the honor at the movie theater owners convention’s Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony, which is taking place at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on April 27,” per Deadline.

“In just a few short years, Zendaya has captured audiences’ attention with her compassionate performance on the small screen as Rue in ‘Euphoria’ and has drawn audiences in on the big screen with her performances in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home,’ ‘The Greatest Showman,’ and ‘Dune,”’ said CinemaCon’s Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. “We could not be more honored to present