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• Oh, what an unfunny ‘War, Inc.’
John Cusack and his collaborators (co-writers Mark Leyner and Jeremy Pikser, director Josh Seftel) let the gags fall to the floor like so many unexploded grenades, and even audiences who are ideologically inclined to enjoy the movie will find ...
• AFTRA: Contract negotiations may not be easy
All sides have said they want to avoid a repeat of the 100-day writers strike that halted production of dozens of TV shows and temporarily shut down the industry.
• 4 ways to improve ‘Idol’
Four of our writers share their suggestions on what the show should do to stay fresh and improve. Note that no one has suggested Simon try a different color T-shirt.
• Oil Prices Rise Above $95 a Barrel
July Brent crude rose 7 cents to settle at $125.06 a barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London. ___ Associated Press Writers John Christoffersen in New Haven, Conn., Daniel Lovering in Pittsburgh and Dan Sewell in Cincinnati contributed to this ...
• Meyers replaces Fey on ‘SNL’s’ fake news
Like Fey, Meyers will also be one of the show’s head writers. Four cast members auditioned for the gig, but Michaels said Meyers’ writing ability and his chemistry with Poehler made the difference. Meyers has acted with Poehler in a recurrent ...

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» Howard Beckerman: Animation, the Whole Story - Book authored by veteran animator and animation historian offering history of animation and detailed how-to guide for creating animation productions, including story writing.
» Suite 101: Animation Writing and Production - Insight and advice into writing and working at non-artist jobs in animation by Shannon Muir, an industry professional. Includes articles archive.