SAG-AFTRA’s Biennial Convention Set For This Weekend

Alec Baldwin has been criticised after his wife Hilaria shared Instagram snaps of their family celebrating Halloween, just days after he shot dead Halyna Hutchins on the Rust movie set.

With President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better legislation still pending in Congress, SAG-AFTRA tonight released a statement from its president, Fran Drescher, saying that she supports the bill.

Rebecca Damon has been named executive director of SAG-AFTRA’s New York local – a paying staff job that will require her to give up her membership in the union. Damon, an actor and voice-over performer, had previously served as the union’s executive vice president and president of the New York local – both of which are non-paying positions.

Stu Billett, the producer and creator of the iconic courtroom TV show “The People’s Court,” died Friday. He was 85.

EXCLUSIVE: Wondery, the podcast company behind series such as Dr. Death and The Shrink Next Door, has found its next strange audio tale.

Debra Messing is coming to the swift defense of Alec Baldwin after the actor fired a prop gun on the set of his western film "Rust" and shooting cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and director Joel Souza. The "Will & Grace" actress, 53, issued a response to a conservative pundit who tweeted that a headline reading "Alec Baldwin kills person with gun, criminal investigation underway" was "accurate." "It is absolutely NOT," Messing replied. "A prop gun was handed to him.

Read more Rylan Clark issues message to step son Cameron after split from husband Dan The prop gun is reported to have misfired either shrapnel or a bullet, when it was supposed to be loaded with blanks.

Alec Baldwin has broken his silence after firing a prop gun that tragically killed Director of Photography Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust in New Mexico. “There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours,” the dad of seven tweeted on Friday.

Joel Souza, the writer and director of the movie Rust, has been released from the hospital after suffering injuries in the tragic accident on set.

An accident on the set of Alec Baldwin’s movie, "Rust," at the Bonanza Creek Ranch on the outskirts of Sante Fe, New Mexico, sent two members of the film crew to the hospital. One of them, a woman, has died, Fox News has confirmed.

Carrie Bradshaw is locking lips with someone who is not Mr. Big. On Wednesday, Sarah Jessica Parker was spotted filming the “Sex and the City” reboot, “And Just Like That…”, in New York City and the pics are leaving fans with a lot of questions.

Sarah Jessica Parker was spotted filming the reboot, , in New York City and the pics are leaving fans with a lot of questions.In the shots from the set, Parker's Carrie, wearing a floral-printed maxi dress and pink blazer, is seen kissing Jon Tenney, an actor's whose role has yet to be revealed. The pair appeared to be filming outside of Carrie's West Village apartment, kissing in front of her stoop.The eyebrow-raising smooch is of concern to viewers, as Carrie's husband, Mr.

EXCLUSIVE: Dues payable by SAG-AFTRA’s high-earning members will be going up over the next two years, per a resolution passed at the union’s recently-concluded 5th biennial convention. The dues hike will be achieved by increasing the maximum earnings on which members pay their percentage of work dues.

Jamie Lang Chile’s Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) has unveiled the full list of series projects set to pitch at its upcoming Sanfic Series sidebar, running under the festival’s Sanfic Industria banner Oct. 27-Nov.

Ben Whitehair, a staunch supporter of SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher, has been elected executive vice president of the union at its fifth biennial convention. He succeeds Rebecca Damon in the post, which is the union’s second-highest elected position.

EXCLUSIVE: SAG-AFTRA’s national election committee has dismissed a plethora of post-election protests that were filed by the losing candidates and their supporters in the union’s recent election in which Fran Drescher, running on the ruling party’s Unite for Strength (UFS) slate, was elected president, and Joely Fisher, running on the opposition Membership First slate, was voted in as national secretary-treasurer, defeating Anthony Rapp.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterDaniel Craig’s final mission as James Bond may be his toughest yet. Can the stylish secret agent get skittish audiences to return to their local movie theaters?If overseas excitement is any indication, “No Time to Die” is poised to make a splash at the domestic box office when it opens on Friday, though it may fall short of setting new franchise records.

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