WGA Seeks Two-Month Delay in Court Hearing on Agency Fight

Court in Edinburgh heard Gabrielle Friel, 22, attended a psychiatrist after stabbing a police officer at Edinburgh College’s Granton campus in 2017.The High Court heard agreed evidence that Friel ordered weapons, including a crossbow and machete, to be delivered to his home at Comely Bank Road in the city in 2019.Giving evidence, psychiatrist Dr Alexander Quinn said he met Friel at a clinic attached to the Royal Edinburgh Hospital on August 16 that year after his social worker emailed with

WME and CAA have filed objections to the WGA’s request to cross-examine several of their top officials at a December 18 court hearing on the agencies’ motions for a preliminary injunction that would force the guild to drop its group boycott against them.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe Writers Guild of America has urged a federal judge not to intervene in the writers’ 20-month boycott of CAA and WME, saying the court lacks authority to do so.The two largest agencies asked Judge Andre Birotte last month for an injunction that would force an end to the boycott.The agencies have effectively acknowledged that the WGA has won the long-running dispute, but argue that the guild is punishing them by refusing to come to an agreement.

Seven-year-old Emily died after she was attacked by the defendant as she rode her scooter towards her mother in Queen's Park, Bolton, on March 22, the jury previously heard.Skana has denied murdering the child but has pleaded guilty to manslaughter based on a defence of diminished responsibility.However, on the sixth day of the trial, Dr Saifullah Syed Afghan - a consultant forensic psychiatrist who is treating the defendant at Rampton - told the jury that there was not 'enough information' to

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Naman Ramachandran Netflix’s “Delhi Crime” won best drama series at the 48th International Emmy Awards while iconic British actor Glenda Jackson and 13-year-old Billy Barratt won the acting categories.The awards were announced during a live ceremony hosted by actor Richard Kind on Monday.Jackson added to her BAFTA leading actress win for BBC TV movie “Elizabeth is Missing,” while Barratt won for another BBC TV movie, “Responsible Child,” which also won the TV movie/mini-series

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hereBut, at a remote hearing on Monday, Sir James Eadie QC – representing the Home Office – told the Supreme Court: “The exposure of the public to an increased risk of terrorism is not justifiable or appropriate in this case on fairness grounds.”He said of Ms Begum: “She married an IS fighter, lived in Raqqa – the capital of the self-declared caliphate – and remained with them for about four years until 2019, when she left from, in effect, the last pocket of IS territory in Baghuz.”In written

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterCAA’s managing partner conceded on Friday that the Writers Guild of America’s boycott “worked,” and urged a judge to help bring the 19-month standoff to an end.In a declaration filed in court, Bryan Lourd urged the court not to postpone an upcoming hearing on the agency’s motion for an injunction, saying that would only cause further damage to the agency.“The WGA’s illegal boycott has worked,” he said.

David Robb Labor EditorCAA and WME have asked a federal judge to deny the WGA East and West’s request for an eight-week continuance of the hearing date on the agencies’ motion for a preliminary injunction that would force the guilds to drop their group boycott against the agencies. A hearing is currently scheduled for December 18, but the guilds wants it put off until February 12.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterDirector Randall Miller has asked a Georgia judge to once again delay his probation hearing, noting that he recently tested positive for COVID-19.Miller is on probation for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2014 death of Sarah Jones, a camera assistant who was killed in a train crash on the set of the film “Midnight Rider.” Under the terms of his sentence, Miller was not to serve as a director for a period of 10 years.However, Miller directed a film

Rebekah Vardy’s libel battle against Coleen Rooney is set for its first appearance in court today.In October last year, Mrs Rooney, 34, accused Mrs Vardy of leaking stories about her private life to the press.Mrs Rooney, who was dubbed 'Wagatha Christie' on social media for her apparent sleuthing work, claimed the 38-year-old wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy shared stories that she had posted to her private Instagram account.