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THE OFFICE is Closed

November 7, 2007 by  
Filed under The Office, Writers Strike

As some of you may already know, TV is starting to shut down. The late night shows are already in reruns and now some of our favorites are ceasing production. Yesterday came word that the doors of Dunder Mifflin have officially been closed. Without writers and with cast members refusing to cross the picket line […]

“We’re Trying to Shut Down THE OFFICE”

November 5, 2007 by  
Filed under The Office, Writers Strike

“We’re trying to shut down THE OFFICE.” Those seven words just made my heart break. And to know these words came from Greg Daniels…ugh. This is really starting to sink in, and as a TV viewer and lover, I’m starting to get really bummed out…and it’s only day one. We learned earlier today from James […]

EXCLUSIVE!! CHUCK & GOSSIP GIRL Creator on the Writers Strike

November 5, 2007 by  
Filed under Chuck, Gossip Girl, Writers Strike

If you’ve read any article about the impact of the WGA strike on television you have undoubtedly heard that the shows most likely to suffer are the freshman shows. Those shows which just premiered this season and are fighting to find and keep an audience. So what’s it like for someone who has not one […]

Writers Strike News: Hyphenates Face Tough Choices

November 5, 2007 by  
Filed under BJ Novak, The Office, Writers Strike

The writers are on strike.  Many of you are increasingly interested in how this will affect your favorite shows.  I’ll try to keep gathering and passing along interesting articles that I hope you will find of interest. This article from Variety uses a favorite show of GMMRers, THE OFFICE, to examine just how the incresing […]

BREAKING: Writers Going on Strike

November 2, 2007 by  
Filed under Writers Strike

The Writers Guild of America is going on strike as early as Monday. Game on people. Over the next few days we will learn more about how the writers strike will affect TV. It’s certainly a disappointment to the viewers, but we must support the writers!! Without the writers we don’t have THE OFFICE, FRIDAY […]

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