Why my interview with "AI actor" Tilly Norwood creeped me out
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SAG Awards will change name next year
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are now called the Actor Awards.
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Use of AI to replicate James Earl Jones' voice of Darth Vader concerns actors
Over the course of an acting career that spanned more than six decades, James Earl Jones' voice became an indelible piece of his work as a performer.
California bill to limit AI replicas
A bill aimed at protecting performers from the use of artificial intelligence replicas overwhelmingly passed the California State Senate Wednesday, but will head back to the assembly for a vote on an amendment before going to Gov. Gavin Newsom to be signed into law. according to Variety, the bill has been a priority for SAG-AFTRA. Gene Maddaus, senior media reporter with Variety, joined CBS News to discuss the bill.
Video game voice and motion actors announce second strike over AI concerns
Physical performances by actors are being treated as "data," said SAG-AFTRA Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez said at a news conference.
Voice actors sue AI company, claiming it cloned their voices
Voice actors Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage say their voices are their livelihoods and are now being stolen by AI.
Actors union president Fran Drescher on SAG-AFTRA's victory
Last year, actors and writers walked off the job after contract talks with film and TV producers broke down. Fran Drescher, president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, spearheaded the negotiations that ended up winning huge concessions from corporations in Hollywood. Drescher talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about what studio bosses learned about her over the course of the strike – and what she learned about herself.
Who could win big at the 2024 SAG Awards?
Award season continues in Hollywood with the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards this Saturday, which are largely seen as a predictor of the Oscars. Patrick Gomez, editor-in-chief of Entertainment Weekly, joins CBS News to discuss the top nominations.
Actors strike ends after 118 days
Film and television actors are back to work starting Thursday after SAG-AFTRA's negotiating committee approves a tentative three-year contract, ending a 118-day strike. The union is touting gains in compensation and protections against the use of AI. Carter Evans reports from Culver City, California.
SAG-AFTRA leaders urge members to ratify deal
SAG-AFTRA leaders are urging the union's members to vote in favor of the agreement reached with studios as the ratification deadline nears Tuesday, but not everyone is satisfied with the deal that ended the actors strike. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports from Los Angeles.
The SAG-AFTRA strike is over. Here are 6 things actors got.
The union for film and TV actors say their strike-ending labor deal, which includes AI protections, is a big win for performers.
What the SAG-AFTRA deal means for Hollywood
The board for SAG-AFTRA voted Friday to approve a deal for a new contract with Hollywood studios. Washington Post features reporter Samantha Chery joins CBS News to discuss what's in the new contract that ended the nearly four-month-long actors' strike.
Studios, union reach deal to end actors' strike
Thousands of actors in film and television were finally able to return to work Thursday after their union, SAG-AFTRA, reached a deal with studios and streaming companies to end a strike that had lasted nearly four months. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher said the three-year contract is worth over $1 billion and includes significant wage increases and protections against artificial intelligence. Carter Evans reports.
With SAG-AFTRA deal, when will shows be back?
SAG-AFTRA, the union representing film and television actors, announced it struck a tentative deal with entertainment industry studios on a new labor contract. Jennifer Maas, a TV business writer at Variety, joins CBS News with the next steps, and when your favorite shows will return.
SAG-AFTRA leaders call deal a major victory
SAG-AFTRA has struck a tentative deal with entertainment industry studios on a new labor contract, the union announced Wednesday, moving closer to ending a nearly four-month strike. Meg James, a senior entertainment industry writer for the Los Angeles Times, joined CBS News to discuss the deal.
SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative agreement with Hollywood studios
Agreement on new labor contract sets the stage for film and TV actors to return to work after months-long production freeze.
What we know about SAG-AFTRA's tentative deal
The union representing film and television actors has struck a tentative deal with entertainment industry studios on a new labor contract, SAG-AFTRA announced Wednesday, moving the sides closer to ending what has been a contentious nearly four-month strike. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative deal with studios
The union representing film and television actors has struck a tentative deal with entertainment industry studios on a new labor contract, the Screen Actors Guild announced Wednesday, ending a strike that lasted nearly four months. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans and "The Ankler" staff writer Elaine Low have more.
Tyler Perry discusses new documentary on his life, "Maxine's Baby"
Tyler Perry said that he had no creative control over "Maxine's Baby," which was an unusual position for him.
SAG strike could drag on if no deal reached soon
The Hollywood actors' union is reviewing what studios say is their "last, best and final" offer for a new contract as the strike enters its 116th day. If a deal isn't reached soon, much of the 2024 movie and TV slate will be wiped away. Carter Evans has the details.
SAG-AFTRA reviews a new offer from studios
As the actors' strike continues, the SAG-AFTRA negotiation committee is reviewing a "best and final offer" from studios, according to the union. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more on the issues that appear to be keeping them from a deal.
Studios give "final offer" to SAG-AFTRA strikers
Hollywood studios on Saturday presented SAG-AFTRA members with what they're calling their "best and final offer." Meanwhile, if no deal is reached tonight with the teacher's union in Portland, Oregon, public schools will remain closed tomorrow. Kenny Choi has the latest on the strikes.
Topics SAG-AFTRA, studios will pick up next
Talks broke down between SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios after topics related to streaming and artificial intelligence were brought to the table. Sean McNulty, the creator and writer of The Ankler's "The Wakeup" newsletter, joins CBS News with some of the points that will have to be picked up when negotiations start again on Tuesday.
SAG-AFTRA, studios suspend negotiations
Negotiations between Hollywood studios and the Screen Actors Guild have been suspended. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said Wednesday that "conversations are no longer moving us in a productive direction," while the union has accused the studios of engaging in "bully tactics" and alleges that the studios refused to counter their latest offer. Benjamin Lindsay, deputy managing editor at "The Wrap," joins CBS News to unpack what happened.
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