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Saturday, January 05, 2008

The Strike-Day 62

The Latest: SAG says actors won't do Globes and Leno-Gate continues...

Screen Actors Guild president Alan Rosenberg has announced that not one of the more than 70 actors nominated for a Golden Globe will attend the Jan. 13 ceremonies because of the WGA's plans to picket the event...

NBC issues statement regarding Leno

Response comes day after WGA scrutinizes host

Following is a statement from NBC in response to the WGA statement regarding Jay Leno:

"NBC shares America's enthusiasm for Jay Leno's return. It is unfortunate that the WGA is contemplating plans to "investigate" Jay's authorship of his Tonight Show monologue. The WGA agreement clearly permits Jay to create and perform his own monologue. The enforcement of strike rules against Jay in these circumstances would violate the Federal labor laws."

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