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Bryan Cranston calls out Bob Iger at striking actors' rally
  + stars: | 2023-07-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
REUTERS/Mike SegarNEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - Emmy-winning "Breaking Bad" actor Bryan Cranston rallied a crowd of striking Hollywood actors on Tuesday with comments directed at Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) Chief Executive Bob Iger. Iger angered members of the SAG-AFTRA actors union this month by saying their demands for a labor contract with higher pay and limits on use of artificial intelligence were "unreasonable." At a rally in Times Square in New York near Disney's ABC News studio, Cranston said the actors had "a message for Mr. The actors' union has asked for a requirement that studios obtain consent to use a star's digital image, among other protections. "We will not have you take away our right to work and earn a decent living," Cranston said in his remarks directed at Iger.
Persons: Bryan Cranston, Steve Buscemi, Brendan Fraser, F, Murray Abraham, Jill Hennessy, Mike Segar, Bob Iger, Iger, Cranston, Lisa Richwine, Jonathan Oatis Organizations: SAG, Times, REUTERS, Walt Disney Co, Disney's ABC, Hollywood, Alliance, Television Producers, Disney, Netflix Inc, Thomson Locations: Manhattan, New York City , New York, U.S, New York, Disney's, Hollywood, Iger
‘Accused’ Review: Beyond Law and Order
  + stars: | 2023-01-20 | by ( John Anderson | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +1 min
That show, with its unrelated storylines and many now-familiar actors, was produced by the Paulist Fathers of the Catholic Church, whose teachings were always at the center of the episodes—or, if you like, parables. “Accused” isn’t religious, but it preaches. And in a decidedly secular fashion. Each story (of the five made available for review, at least) involves a social issue, if not a social agenda, told from the point of view of someone facing criminal charges born of moral conflict. “Kendall’s Story” features Malcolm- Jamal Warner as the father of a sexually abused young girl, who is goaded by his friends—and their race-based distrust of police—to take matters into his own hands.
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