Monday, June 30, 2008

ACTORS IN CLIFFHANGER AS STRIKE DEADLINE DRAWS NEAR

To strike or not to strike? That is the question dogging Hollywood.

But while filmmakers, TV producers, casts and crews are holding their collective breaths with the Screen Actors Guild contract due to expire at midnight, union president Alan Rosenberg says there is no immediate work stoppage in the, um, works.

"We have taken no steps to initiate a strike authorization vote by the members of the Screen Actors Guild," he says in a statement. "Any talk about a strike or a management lockout at this point is simply a distraction."

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