Links to breaking news, writers' blogs, YouTube videos, and other coverage of the WGA strike:
Tuesday Picket to Honor Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King (blog post): The Tuesday, Jannuary 22nd, picket at Paramount Pictures will be held in honor of Dr. King. Instead of the usual studio entrance pickets, one continous march around the studio will be held all day. Everyone is invited to participate.
Strike Wars - There's Still Hope-revised (YouTube video): A Jericho fan presents this excellent editing of Star Wars to be relevant to the WGA vs. AMPTP.
The Strike Is A Lawyer's Game Part 2: It's Not Over... Yet (blog post): Alfred Barrios, writer and former corporate attorney, talks the ramifications of the DGA deal and why the WGA shouldn't settle.
Striking writers, studios eye informal talks (article): Reuters provides more information on the upcoming 'informal talks' between the WGA and the AMPTP -- including the news that this will put WGA negotiators in contact with the studio execs authorized to make deals.
[Call the AMPTP] (LJ post): FFWGA is asking supporters to call the AMPTP directly to leave a message in support of the writers. Phone number and suggestions of what to say included in the post.
Sundance Swag Gets Cold Shoulder (article): Top-name celebrities are backing off from endorsing swag products at this year's Sundance, in deferene to the strike unemploying so many people.
Paul Haggis Investigates: In Search of the Schism (blog post): An in-depth dissection of the rumors of a growing schism in the guild, between those who are still ready to protest, and those who are ready to accept the AMPTP's deal.
The Devil's in the Details (blog post): United Hollywood urges WGA members to remain reasonable in the wake of the DGA/AMPTP deal, and to stand strong.
WGA Begins Back Channel Discussion With AMPTP (blog post): A little more information on the informal talks with the AMPTP.
WGA Asks Members To Be Patient (blog post): A reproduction of a letter sent out to WGA members regarding the DGA deal and what's still to come.