Writers Guild of America, East, New York, NY Videos

Videos by Writers Guild of America, East in New York. The WGA East is a labor union representing those who write & create content for motion pictures, television, news, and digital media.

🎙️ On episode 112 of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, acclaimed comedy writers Meredith Scardino & Paula Pell join us to share the knowledge they’ve gained through their varied and successful careers.

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🎙️ On episode 112 of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, acclaimed comedy writers Meredith Scardino & Paula Pell join us to share the knowledge they’ve gained through their varied and successful careers. Listen now via OnWriting.org, or wherever you get your podcasts 🔗

🎙️ On episode 113 of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, @onlymurdershulu co-creator John Hoffman sits down with @lifeandbethhulu’s @amyschumer to chat about the joys and challenges of storytelling. Listen via OnWriting.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.

🎙️ Procrastination is part of the process. On the latest episode of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, acclaimed comedy writers Meredith Scardino (@scardinoandsons) and Paula Pell (@pellpix) join us to chat about their journeys to WGAE membership, their journeys into the WGAE office to record this episode, and most things in between. Listen now via 🔗OnWriting.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.

On this week’s episode of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, host and WGAE Nonfiction Women of Color Caucus Chair @just.chinisha talks with WGAE members Gautam Singhani and Sarah Katz. Nonfiction television is lovingly describe as the Wild West. Chinisha, Gautam and Sarah discuss advocating for the truth, both in nonfiction production and the labor movement, why the time to unionize is now and what it means to be fairly compensated in nonfiction television. #UnionStrong #1u

Of course our @iheartpodunion members are demanding fair pay! Fair contract now @iheartmediaofficial 📝🎙️

Our iHeart Podcast Union members have been fighting for a fair contract for 2 years. It’s time for @iheartmediaofficial to give the talented workers who make the company the “# 1 podcast publisher globally” the pay and union protections they deserve. Fair contract NOW 🎙️✊ Follow @iheartpodunion to support & to stay updated. #1u #UnionStrong

NEW EPISODE 🎙️ On this week’s OnWriting podcast episode, 2024 Walter Bernstein #WritersGuildAwards honoree and Fellow Travelers creator Ron Nyswaner joins host @t.cooper.4 to discuss having the confidence to push Hollywood’s boundaries, telling authentic LGBTQ+ stories without centering suffering, & more. 🔗 Listen via OnWriting.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Labor Allies at @iatse, @teamsters, @sagaftra and @afm_union were honored with the Jablow Award at this year’s New York #WritersGuildAwards. Hear from a few of the honorees on why solidarity wins! #1u

Neil Gaiman, a staunch supporter of last summer’s WGA strike, joined us at the #WritersGuildAwards in his “pencils down” solidarity shirt!

The amazing Sandra Oh joined us to celebrate writers - on the night of The Sympathizer (HBO) premiere! #WritersGuildAwards

Presenter @ilana had the most relatable response to the surprise #WritersGuildAwards appearance from Sucession’s J. Smith-Cameron!

Tony Gilroy just received the WGAE’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement. The award is presented to a WGAE member in honor of their body of work as a writer in motion pictures or television, and describing Tony’s resume as deserving is a severe understatement! #WritersGuildAwards 🔗 Read more via wgaeast.org

2024 #WritersGuildAwards 🏆 Ron Nyswaner just received the WGAE’s Walter Bernstein Award. A multi-decade WGAE member, Ron is a writer and producer of powerful, issue-driven pieces. Named in honor of one of the Writers Guild of America East’s most distinguished and courageous members, the Walter Bernstein Award is presented to honor writers who have demonstrated with creativity, grace and bravery a willingness to confront social injustice in the face of adversity. 🔗 Read more via wgaeast.org

TOMORROW: The 2024 #WritersGuildAwards New York Ceremony, hosted by Josh Gondelman! Follow along for behind the scenes updates, interviews from the red carpet… and possibly more groundbreaking fashion choices.

Host @garyjackson is joined by CBS New York writer-producer @katmcgeenyc and CBS Chicago writer-producer Beth Godvik for a conversation about their work in the Broadcast/Cable/Streaming News sector. They discuss the winding paths that make a career, trusting your instincts in a fast-paced news environment, and keeping up with a constantly evolving media landscape. đź”— Listen via OnWriting.org or wherever you get your podcasts

The 2024 Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony will take place this Sunday, April 14th at the Edison Ballroom. Join us for an evening to celebrate the hardworking writers, hosted by Josh Gondelman! #WGAAwards

🎙️ How To with John Wilson chronicles self-proclaimed “anxious New Yorker” John as he films his fellow New Yorkers while attempting to give advice on topics ranging from “how to watch birds” to “how to put up scaffolding.” On the new episode of WGAE’s OnWriting podcast, host @gericole sits down with documentarian @peepingjohn to discuss How To choose episode titles that will make for good stories, How To make your writers room feel like a therapy session, How To find serendipitous interview subjects, and more. Listen via OnWriting.org, or wherever you get your podcasts. Link in our stories 🔗

Succession creator and showrunner Jesse Armstrong kicks off the new season of the WGAE’s OnWriting podcast with thoughts from running his first writers room, and more. Listen via OnWriting.org! (link in stories)

🎙️ SUCCESSION creator Jesse Armstrong joins host @taffyakner for the season premiere of the WGAE OnWriting podcast! They discuss how he staffed and ran his writers’ room, the importance of maintaining distance and perspective in your artistic endeavors, what’s next for Jesse now that Succession is over, and much more. Link in stories or listen via OnWriting.org! #Succession #JesseArmstrong

Meet Geri Cole, co-chair of the WGAE Black Writers Salon! If you’re interested in connecting with your fellow black WGAE members, visit wgaeast.org/inclusion and stay tuned for curated Salon events! #blackhistorymonth