With actors and screenwriters on strike, Hollywood is shut down for the foreseeable future. Los Angeles isn’t a pure company town, but the industry is inextricable from the city in many ways.
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Hollywood Actors’ Strike Looms as SAG-AFTRA Says Contract Talks Collapse
SAG-AFTRA, representing 160,000 television and movie actors, could strike as soon as Thursday, joining screenwriters who have been picketing for over 70 days.
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California to Pay $24 Million for Man’s Death in Police Custody
Edward Bronstein, 38, repeatedly yelled, “I can’t breathe,” as officers restrained him during the March 31, 2020, encounter.
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Jay Leno Sustains ‘Serious Burns’ in Gasoline Fire
The comedian and former “Tonight Show” host said in a statement that he was “ok” and needed “a week or two to get back on my feet.”