“But some, such as reruns of television programs, can be due one to four months after each rerun,” they noted. “The combination of negotiation and strike actions [brought about residuals]. And getting residuals for the first time also includes a negotiation about how many and t...
Find out what the 'Friends' cast salaries were each season, for the reunion and in royalties. Salaries for Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer.
Meer:There is much similarity between tabletop RPGs and improvised theater—both are a form of collaborative storytelling. In fact, I always credit Dungeons & Dragons with being my first acting and improv experience. A lot of the same guidelines apply—acceptance of offers, reincorporation...
The defining aspect of reality TV is probably the manner in which it is shot. Whether the show takes place in a real setting with real people (much like a documentary), shoots in front of a live studio audience that participates in the program, or uses hidden surveillance, reality TV reli...
They’ve also gained the power to pause the picture for a snack or break, something possible, but much more difficult and disruptive, in a movie theater. “The audience is not tied to what we do, and that’s going to affect how we write,” said David Tolchinsky, a professor at ...
Let that be a lesson to all of us. No matter what someone has to say about us, we must first consider the source. Chances are, their words won't hurt nearly as much if we picture them dressed like an ear of corn. Tags: Jamie FarrM*A*S*H ...
with everyone feeling so much trepidation about what the future holds for film and TV, both sides reverted to defensive postures. After the penultimate WGA-AMPTP meeting ended on the evening of April 30, word began to spread throughout the creative community that the chances of avoiding a strik...
for a future show. So the stage was set for Devo’s late-night debut and, true to their quirky persona, the band chose to cover the Rolling Stone’s “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” as its first number. The cover had become a hit in the U.K., though American audiences had ye...
for a future show. So the stage was set for Devo’s late-night debut and, true to their quirky persona, the band chose to cover the Rolling Stone’s “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” as its first number. The cover had become a hit in the U.K., though American audiences had ye...
And that is the tight rope James L. Brooks must walk when he writes and directs every movie he makes including the obscurely, forgettably titledHow Do You Know?” The movie introduces us to two characters whose minds are muddled with issues and problems so much so that they don't see...