we’re only now seeing the devastating impact of the strikes. is this really the hollywood we want, where even ted sarandos can’t say he earned $50 million last year? how many ceo’s will be priced out of their homes in Brentwood before we acknowledge the greed of writers & actors?

HUGE NEWS: The Writers Guild just won our biggest victory since the strike. We flipped a non-union “unscripted” show. Starting today, all of the writers on Ridiculousness will have WGA coverage, health care, and residuals. Let me explain how we did it, and why it's a big deal.🧵

I cannot WAIT to get caught in M. Night’s TRAP.

If Netflix — or anyone else — lets Zack Snyder make more REBEL MOON movies, PLEASE just release his ‘Snyder Cut’ versions.

As someone who has now watched SCARGIVER, both PG-13 movies *feel* like there’s better movies fighting to be seen from the edge of frame.

About to get my Snyder on, Bro.

Advice to artists seeking a career making studio films and/or TV:

Hollywood is designed to cycle you out. No matter who you are, once you’ve broken in, you have to get up every day and work your ass off to give the system a reason not to cycle you out. That’s how it is.

Drew Carey should never have to pay for a meal again in this town

Me when I open Final Draft and clock in.

After a year of work, my piece on writing and contemporary Hollywood has been released as the cover of the May issue of Harper's. ... harpers.org/archive/2024/0…

Re-watching KILL BILL VOL. 2, and THANK GOD someone talked Tarantino out of playing Pai Mei,

My friend Emily Siegel sold a pitch. A PITCH. And it’s not based on IP. It’s an ORIGINAL PITCH. It can still happen.

Also — it may be under wraps, but I’ve read the pitch and it ROCKS.

deadline.com/2024/04/emily-…