Jack Whitehall is the host of this year’s BRIT Awards but when the show finishes he will be heading back to his swish pad in Notting Hill.The comedian has made a name for himself using his privileged background as bountiful source for jokes and humorous tales. He has even made a TV show in which he travels the world with his very posh dad, talent agent Michael Whitehall, aptly called ‘Travels With My Father’.
WGA Awards Host Ana Gasteyer Jokes About Guild’s Battle With Big Agencies, Dinging CAA
02.02.2020 - 05:36 / deadline.com
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Editorial Director/Box Office Editor
As part of her ice-breaking duties as host tonight at the WGA Awards west coast ceremony, SNL alum Ana Gasteyer gave praise to those agencies in the room that signed the guild’s franchise agreement –specifically Verve, Buchwald and Gersh– then poking fun at CAA.
“CAA bought four tickets to the show tonight even though they didn’t sign the WGA agreement,” said Gasteyer who launched into a series of jokes about the big
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Writers Stealthily Return to Big Agencies Even as Other Firms Sign WGA Code
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09.02.2020 / 04:06
Spirit Awards: Host Aubrey Plaza Takes Aim at Netflix's Ted Sarandos, Oscar Snubs in Monologue
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05.02.2020 / 13:06
Little Big Town talks equal play for women on country music radio: 'We need to be the change'
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50 Cent Awarded An Extra $5K In Ongoing Teairra Mari Court Battle
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02.02.2020 / 22:16
WGA Awards: Looming AMPTP Talks & Streaming Residuals Weigh Heavily On Scribes’ Minds
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02.02.2020 / 08:16
David A. Goodman Tells Writers “It’s Dangerously Naïve To Think That A Strike Is Never Necessary”: WGA Awards
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02.02.2020 / 07:26
WGA West President David Goodman on a Potential Strike: ‘The Whole Town Has Already Lost Its Mind’
It’s going to be a busy year for the Writers Guild of America, as the org will enter negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to finalize a new deal between writers and producers. At Saturday night’s WGA Awards, talk of negotiations — and the potential for a strike — were among topics of conversation.
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02.02.2020 / 05:06
WGA Awards Give Boost To “Parasite” And “Jojo Rabbit”
Moments ago, the 2020 Writers Guild Awards began. Interestingly, the show kicked off by announcing both of the big Film prizes, Original Screenplay and Adapted Screenplay.
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02.02.2020 / 04:21
Deadline’s WGA Awards Live Blog
By Anthony D'Alessandro, Matt Grobar, Dade Hayes
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02.02.2020 / 03:41
WGA Awards: Complete Winners List (Updating Live)
The Writers Guild of America will hand out its top awards of the year in concurrent ceremonies on both the East and West Coasts on Saturday night.
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01.02.2020 / 22:01
WGA Awards Honors Nancy Meyers, Brad Falchuck, David N. Weiss And Other Top Writers
Nancy Meyers Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement The first job screenwriter Meyers had in the industry was as a story editor for Oscar nominated producer Ray Stark. “It was an exciting job working for him,” says Meyers, recipient of the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.
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31.01.2020 / 22:51
Little Big Town Reveal Why They Opted For Smaller Venues On Current Tour
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30.01.2020 / 20:51
Little Big Town Enthrall With 'Next to You' On 'Late Night With Seth Meyers': Watch
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