Created 1999.08.05; Updated 2007.11.16

Humor

Writer-Producer Strikes Self - Humor by Robin Rowe HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 11/04/07 — In a move not unexpected in Hollywood, writer-producers walked out today, unable to come to terms with themselves on a contract. "All sides realize we've reached an impasse", says Razzie-eligible writer-producer Chuck Scriber. "We can't continue like this, and I can't say when or if we can return." Talks hit the wall in the wake of the guild's much publicized "Pencils Down Means Pencils Down" campaign that instructed writer-producers to stop all writing of any kind. More...