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entertainment1 year ago

"Jimmy Kimmel's Touching Tribute to Below-The-Line Workers at Oscars"

Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel received a standing ovation at the Dolby Theatre after acknowledging below-the-line union workers in his show-opening monologue, praising their support during labor disputes and inviting crew members to join him onstage. His gesture comes as Hollywood faces potential labor unrest, with IATSE members showing a strong willingness to strike. Kimmel's heartfelt tribute followed a series of humorous jabs at Hollywood, highlighting the industry's reliance on hard-working laborers.

via Deadline|
#below-the-line-workers#entertainment#hollywood-labor-negotiations
entertainment2 years ago

Hollywood Strikes: Devastating Impact on IATSE Members, Small Businesses, and the Entertainment Industry

Makeup artists, set decorators, props suppliers, and other below-the-line workers in Hollywood gathered outside City Hall in Los Angeles to demand more assistance during the ongoing actors strike. They called for an increase in unemployment benefits and for Governor Gavin Newsom to intervene in negotiations. The workers are urging the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers to stay at the bargaining table and make a deal with actors so they can return to work. The rally also highlighted the struggles faced by small businesses and vendors in the entertainment industry.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#below-the-line-workers#entertainment#hollywood
entertainment2 years ago

Industry Titans Step Up: Berlanti and Murphy Launch Strike Relief Funds, Penn America Offers Grants

TV series producer Greg Berlanti is committing $500,000 for a strike relief fund to support support staff and below-the-line workers affected by the ongoing strikes in Hollywood. He is also donating $150,000 each to the Entertainment Community Fund and the Motion Picture & Television Fund. Berlanti encourages others in the industry to contribute to these organizations as well. This comes after news that Berlanti's overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group has been suspended due to the strikes.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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