AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) The Screen Actors Guild rejected the latest contract offer from Hollywood studios on Thursday but claimed it was willing to negotiate and presented a counterproposal.
Reuters - British independent TV producer and
distributor DCD Media Plc said on Thursday it had won worldwide
rights to produce a documentary on the "pregnant man" for
Britain's Channel Four. -- read full article
AP - The major Hollywood studios have told the Screen Actors Guild that if the union does not accept its final contract offer by Aug. 15 any proposed wage increases would not be retroactive, the studios said Wednesday. -- read full article
AP - "Unless I'm home, I cannot be a great husband and father especially the father of a child with special needs." Benjamin Bratt, explaining that his 5-year-old daughter Sophia suffered brain injury at birth, resulting in physical disabilities.
Reuters - Call it shrewd
marketing: A film about the shooting of a U.S. president is
released on home video just before the Fourth of July, in a
presidential election year, no less.
Reuters - Male cheerleaders are
taking to the court at Disney, which is developing a dance
comedy inspired by the professional squad that performs at
every Chicago Bulls home game. -- read full article