Striking writers target Desperate Housewives
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Eva Longoria hands pizza to starving pensmiths Striking writers who earlier this week forced The Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno to air reruns, while reducing the presenters of Dancing With The Stars to traumatic improvisation, have upped the ante by descending on the LA set of Desperate Housewives.â¦
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The cast of Desperate Housewives has returned to shoot the show after the end of the writers' strike.
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The union representing U.S. screenwriters called for a strike against film and TV studios starting on Monday in a move giving negotiators one last weekend to reach a contract deal or shatter 20 years of Hollywood labor peace.
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Fans of the popular U.S. TV show "Desperate Housewives" may be dying to discuss last night's episode, but the odds are that their friends and co-workers watched something else.
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ABC's new smash hit "Desperate Housewives" led the field of Golden Globe contenders for television awards on Monday, clinching nominations for best comedy series and for four of the show's co-stars.
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The Writers Guild of America plans  to brief its members this weekend on a deal taking shape to end  their 3-month-old strike, using the meetings to gauge  rank-and-file support for the labor plan, union leaders said on  Tuesday.
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The now 3-month-old Hollywood writers strike could enter its final chapter Saturday when guild members gather in Los Angeles and New York to consider a proposed contract.
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Welcome to Wisteria Lane, Mr. Cherry's neighborhood. Here, in seemingly placid suburbia, homemakers tend their husbands, children and flower beds &#151; while barely suppressing fear and frustration that threaten to blow the place sky high. That's how Marc Cherry, creator of ABC's "Desperate Housewives," paints his fictional corner of the world. It's a comically dark view but one, he insists, that's a big step removed from satire.
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The announcement came in response to the threat of pickets from the Writers Guild of America.
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The ladies at "The View" are getting pretty desperate. During the week of Feb. 7, the five stars of "Desperate Housewives" will co-host ABC's "The View" while the show broadcasts from Los Angeles. Teri Hatcher, Eva Longoria, Nicollette Sheridan, Felicity Huffman and Marcia Cross will each join the daytime talk show for a day.
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TV producers say they expect writers to return to work as early as Wednesday now that the Writers Guild of America has moved to end its three-month-old strike
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Striking Hollywood writers have  opened preliminary contract talks with small, independent  producers willing to break from major studios with whom the  writers are deadlocked, their union leaders said on Wednesday.
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Since the screenwriters are on strike, it's time to write your own happy ending.
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LOS ANGELES  - Another set of  record-breaking numbers for freshman phenomenon "Desperate  Housewives" fueled long-time laggard ABC to a close  second-place finish in the coveted adults 18-49 demographic  last week behind the network to beat this season, CBS.
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LOS ANGELES  - Hollywood studios have suggested all along that striking writers will be sadly surprised when they discover the high cost of their six-week-old strike.
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Striking Hollywood writers won two battles on Monday by making a deal to work for Tom Cruise's film company and wreaking havoc on the Golden Globe Awards, but their labor war against film and TV studios is far from over.
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The union for striking Hollywood writers said Wednesday it is pursuing agreements with several small independent producers that would allow at least some of its members to begin returning to work.