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December 5, 2007 Strike

Tuesday at Paramount was notable primarily for the presence of Angry Guy, a picketer who is always looking for a fight. The Van Ness gate is pretty busy, ((Though noticeably less busy in the last weeks, likely because of the drop in production as TV shows shut down.)) and lacking any traffic signals. So it’s […]

Blog day on the line

December 5, 2007 Strike

I’ll write up more after lunch, but this morning’s screenblogger thing went well. From left, that’s me, Jane Espenson, Josh Friedman and Craig Mazin.

Tomorrow at WB

December 4, 2007 Asides, Strike

Reminder: I’ll be at Warner Bros. tomorrow (gates 2/3) from 8-11 a.m.

Screenbloggers, live

December 3, 2007 Strike

I’ve enjoyed meeting and picketing with my readership, but it got me wondering: What would happen if a major portion of the screenblogosphere all got together in one place? Let’s find out. This Wednesday, Craig Mazin, Jane Espenson, Josh Friedman and I will all be picketing the 8-11 a.m. shift at Warner Bros., gate 2/3. […]

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