November 2007 Archive

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »

You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP

The Associated Motion Picture and Television Producers came back to the table this past week... the one they got up and left which pushed the WGA out on the picket lines after we didn't receive anything close to a fair... Continue reading “You Know What... Fuck the AMPTP” »

Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??

The WGA and the AMPTP are getting back to the table today. A news blackout has been issued so who the hell really knows what's going on. But Nikki Finke has a great, optomistic story over at Deadline Hollywood Daily... Continue reading “Talks Resume Today. Is There Already a Deal In Place??” »

WGA Strike: Week Three

It's a wintry mix here in New York City as I wake this monday morning. I'm certain it's still sunny in Los Angeles. But here, at the tip of the spear of this ongoing work stoppage, we gird for battle.... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Three” »

Not The Daily Show

The Daily Show writers shot this while the rest of the WGAE was picketing around Wall Street in the background, yesterday. Funny stuff. I want TDS back... and I want this strike over already...... Continue reading “Not The Daily Show” »

"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video

Wow... just... wow.... Continue reading “"Voices of Uncertainty" -- You Must Watch This Video” »

WGA Strike: Week Two Looms

Nikki Finke's new column up at Deadline Hollywood Daily reports that heavy hitter agents at the big companies are trying to bring the WGA and the AMPTP back to the table. We'll see how this goes. The studios left the... Continue reading “WGA Strike: Week Two Looms” »

America Needs More Unions

I was going to comment on Digby's excellent post from the other day discussing the solidarity between union members of both the white and blue collar variety in California. America needs more unions. More unions mean less profit-driven at the... Continue reading “America Needs More Unions” »

What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?

As the first week of WGA Strike 2007 comes to a close following the magnificent rally at Fox/NewsCorp on both coasts today, I finally have a chance to sit down and read up on things. Governor Schwarzenegger is pissed. Mayor... Continue reading “What the Fuck is Arnold Schwarzenegger Talking About?” »

WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'

All things being equal with regards to our strike, now in its fifth day, I can honestly say that one of the pluses of marching in the picket line here in New York City was the realization of a lifelong... Continue reading “WGA Strike: The Rat Meets 'Boss Hog'” »

Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!

Our most excellent brethren at United Hollywood have put together a simple petition where you, the viewing audience, can sign and show your support. Check it out! Massive rally at Fox Studios in LA and in front of NewsCorp headquarters... Continue reading “Support the WGA Strike Effort -- Sign the Petition!” »

Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.

I've been asked by a couple of people how to add the widgetbox blog thing on my myspace page to their own pages. The short answer is, I'm not sure... it took me a couple of attempts to install the... Continue reading “Install the "Joe Blog" Widget On Your Site/Blog/MySpace/etc.” »

WGA: Why We Fight

I've been meaning to post with news and reports from the WGAE picket lines here in New York. Tomorrow, we're down in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle. God, I hate that monstrosity... I almost want to... Continue reading “WGA: Why We Fight” »

"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup

Thanks to Eric Lieb for compiling and making this list so easily swipeable... "In a fall season typified by much more categorizable frights, NIGHTMARE FACTORY provides a bitterly entertaining treat for those attuned to its storyteller's grim sentiments." --The Boston... Continue reading “"The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup” »