Good Boys and True: Rehearsal
Posted by Jay Geneske on 12/06/2007
Director Pam MacKinnon rehearses Tim Rock and Stephen Louis Grush. See more rehearsal photos.
Archive for December, 2007
Yours in Solidarity
Posted by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa on 12/03/2007
Three weeks ago, I was in Los Angeles, huddled around a table, in the writers’ room for the HBO Series “Big Love,” helping decide the fates of polygamist Bill Henrickson and his three wives. Above us, dark storm clouds had been building for months–until, finally and suddenly, they opened up and let loose: After many sputtering negotiations, amidst endless speculating, TV and film writers were going on strike, at the stroke of midnight, Monday, November 5th.
Oh, boy.
What did this mean? Well, for different writers, different things. “Pencils down” means pencils for all work that falls under the jurisdiction of the Writers Guild of America (of which I am a proud, card-carrying member). So “Big Love” was shutting down for the duration. The pilot about werewolves living in San Francisco I had been commissioned to write for Fox? I raced to finish it by the midnight deadline, got it in, barely, and there it hovers, in limbo… (more…)