Hollywood’s back in business, baby! After 118 days, the Screen Actors Guild finally reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers. This ends the longest - and most expensive - actors strike in Hollywood history! And now that the strike is over, stars like Zac Efron and SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher are celebr ... Show More
Nov 2025
Brooke & Aricia Present: Almost Fameless
<p>Richies, we’re baaaaaaaack!</p><p><br></p><p>Kinda, Sorta. Unless you’ve been in a coma since August, you might have noticed that Rich and Weekly came to an end. It was a sad time for us (on brand for 2025, though) because, as you know, we LOVED getting to share our pop cultur ... Show More
9m 17s
Nov 2025
New Season: ‘Tis The Grinch Holiday Podcast
<p>Grinch is back and jollier than NEVER! Whoville’s sassiest late-night talk show host returns for season 3 with more sharp-tongued monologues about everything nipping at his nose this holiday season, his signature brand of merry mischief, and a fete of festive banter, determine ... Show More
6m 20s
Sep 2023
The Writers Strike Is Over. Can We All Be Friends Again?
On Sunday night, the WGA and the AMPTP reached a tentative deal on a new three-year contract, paving the way for the end of the strike after 146 days, the second longest ever. Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss what happens now, including what needs to happen for ... Show More
33m 15s
Nov 2023
The End of the Actors Strike With Duncan Crabtree-Ireland
On Wednesday night, SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP reached a tentative deal on a three-year contract valued at over $1 billion, ending the longest strike in the union’s history at 118 days. Matt is joined by the national executive director and chief negotiator for SAG-AFTRA, Duncan Crab ... Show More
37m 5s
Sep 2023
Did Hollywood Writers Get Their Happy Ending?
<p>After 148 days on strike, writers of movies and television are returning to work on Wednesday</p><p> with an agreement in hand that amounts to a major win for organized labor in Hollywood.</p><p>John Koblin, a media reporter for The Times, explains why the studios acquiesced t ... Show More
25m 50s
Nov 2023
Actors Strike Ends After 118 Days as Studios, Union Reach Deal
Bloomberg News Entertainment Reporter Thomas Buckley talks about Hollywood studios and the SAG-AFTRA union reaching an agreement to end the film and TV strike after 118 days. Doug Ramsey, CIO at Leuthold Group, shares his thoughts on market volatility. Bloomberg News Equities Rep ... Show More
39m 58s
Nov 2023
Show Business is Back in Business!
Studios struck a deal with actors and now the content engine can start back up again, but will Hollywood be tighter with its spend?.
(00:11) Emily Flippen and Andy Cross discuss:
SAG-AFTRA’s deal with the film and tv industry, Disney’s deal to buy the rest of Hulu, and Warner B ... Show More
40m 22s