FACT CHECK: Post Falsely Claims Republican Farmers Featured In Harris Ad Are Actors

video shared on Instagram The Harris-Waltz campaign claims it hired an actor to run campaign ads posing as a former Republican who is currently voting for Vice President Kamala Harris. Verdict: False This claim is not accurate. Sky News, which first reported the claim, issued a correction. Fact check: Harris reportedly called Iran the United […]

Gov. Newsom signs bills offering AI protections for actors

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed two bills that strengthen protections for actors' digital publicity rights, addressing concerns raised during last year's Hollywood walkouts led by actors union SAG-AFTRA. One of the bills, AB 1836, would prohibit and impose penalties on the creation and distribution of digital replicas of deceased people without the permission of […]

Hollywood On Hold As Actors Join Writers In Unprecedented Strike Action

Hollywood actors went on strike late Thursday night after talks with studios broke down. The actors joined writers who have been on strike since May, forcing studios to contend with the first stoppage in 63 years, reportedly. Reuters. Hollywood’s largest labor union Sag Atlarepresents 160,000 actors who are demanding increased base and balance pay, reflecting […]

Actors may go on strike soon. Here are four reasons why

For the first time in 43 years, Hollywood actors may be on the verge of a strike over major film and television deals. SAG-AFTRA countries have already voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike if leaders cannot secure new film and television contracts that expire at midnight Friday. It will be the first time a major […]