Tuesday: Horror Writers to Exorcise Evil Spirits at Warner Brothers Lot

If at approximately 12:10pm tomorrow, Nick Counter reverts to his true form (a writhing a pile of worms), well, he was warned. -JA

We, the horror writers of the WGA, don't necessarily believe that the AMPTP is evil. Rather, we believe they've been invaded by evil spirits whose devilish agenda is the destruction of our Guild. For this reason we have decided to conduct this exorcism for the mutual benefit of this industry. We may be dark souls, but we do believe that good event…

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Posted on November 26th, 2007 at 3:28pm — 1 Comment

Fan Call-In Blitz Happening NOW

The LiveJournal group Fans for WGA / wga_supporters has launched a "call the big wigs" campaign. They've really thought it out and written a very polite script for fans who want to call the heads of the big six companies.

"On Monday the WGA and AMPTP will recommence negotiations. The FFWGA wishes them Godspeed. However, our support cannot waver. I must stress: we will not stop campaigning on the…

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Posted on November 26th, 2007 at 3:11pm —

Writer Boi

"Funny rap" is hard. By that I mean it's usually not funny. But then, most funny raps don't have a line like "I got a Housewife but she ain't Desperate, 'cause she knows Marc Cherry is handlin' shit." Or a video featuring WGA president Patric Verrone gamely making a telephone gesture with his hand. Continue

Posted on November 25th, 2007 at 9:30pm —