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Writers Strike: Diversity And Propaganda
TV with MeeVee —
... feeling really really bad about Les Moonves cutting his base pay. AHAHAHAHHAHA. And of course we know the final package will somehow end up being more. (United Hollywood)
All is not well on NBC's bottom line with the strike on. (Media Daily News)
And they're being surprisingly candid about it. (United Hollywood)
Shortly after our uncomfortable conversation about the strike, Carson Daly found himself heckled in his own studio. (Deadline Hollywood Daily)
ABC's strike schedule may come out today, but the network ...
Carson Gets Flamed
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton —
The bitter war between the hollywood writers and the evil media mogul wages on! And Carson Daly has once again been caught in the crossfire of the volatile work stoppage.
Earlier this week, a group of striking scribes infiltrated a taping of Daly’s NBC talk show.
Carson is the first and (thus far only) late night host to cross the picket line and return to work.
Daly was “clearly disconcerted” and “visibly rattled” when the striking writers disrupted an interview he was ...
Carson heckled. World wonders why it's never happened before...
Oh No They Didn't! —
... The audience gasped. Daly paled. Ironically, one member of this departing group had been given a prize moments earlier for being “such a great audience member.” The award was a gift certificate to El Pollo Loco. Moments later, a traumatized Daly asked Rice whether he’d “mind starting the interview again.” For the 3rd time. Source ...
Strike News In Brief
GALACTICA SITREP —
... it will have on the intransigence of the AMPTP. United Hollywood is taking up a collection for Les Moonves since he's hurting after Sumner Redstone tossed piles of money at him. Also reported on UH, MTV Networks workers who were getting their healthcare slashed for the holidays, walked out and forced a reversal. Sumner Redstone owns MTV as well. I guess the cash for Moonves came out of the MTV health plan. Nikki Finke also reports on the disruption of Carson Daly's pathetic talk show. Funny item one, a funny item ...
Out of the Blogosphere
TV Squad —
... Remember that story about writers disrupting a taping of Last Call with Carson Daly? Here's the audio (supposedly - it keeps crashing my browser). ...
