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How the SAG-AFTRA Strike Affects You (and How to Support the Actors)
After three weeks of negotiations, SAG-AFTRA, the actor’s union, went on strike last week. For the 150,000 or so people that SAG represents, the effect is immediate: SAG members are forbidden from appearing on-camera, doing behind-the-scenes work, or doing promotion for projects covered by their contract. This effectively shuts down production of American movies, TV…
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23 of Betty White’s Finest and Funniest Performances
Betty White’s first role came in 1930, playing an orphan in a schmaltzy radio drama called “The Empire Builders.” Her final appearance will come a few weeks from now, as part of filmed birthday tribute for theatres. In the 91 years between, she’s been a local television star, a game show guest and host, movie…