Looks similar we're going to beryllium stuck successful the upside down a small longer.

Strange Things co-creators Matt and Ross Duffer, known much familiarly arsenic the Duffer Brothers, announced connected Twitter May 5 that accumulation on the 5th and last play of the Netflix deed had been unopen down.

"Writing does not halt erstwhile filming begins," the brothers wrote. "While we're excited to commencement accumulation with our astonishing formed and crew, it is not imaginable during this strike. We anticipation a just woody is reached soon truthful we tin each get backmost to work. Until past — implicit and out."

The Netflix deed is saying "Yes, sensei!" to supporting the WGA, halting accumulation connected the sixth and last season.

"We hatred to strike, but if we must, we onslaught hard," Cobra Kai showrunner Jon Hurwitz tweeted May 2. "Pencils down successful the Cobra Kai writers room. No writers connected set. These aren't amusive times, but it's unluckily necessary. The infinitesimal a just woody is successful place, we'll get backmost to kicking ass. In the meantime, sending spot and enactment to the negotiating committee. You got this."

Just 1 time into moving connected play three, Yellowjackets co-creator Ashley Lyle tweeted connected May 2 that the Showtime bid unopen down its writers' room.

"It was amazing, and creatively invigorating, and truthful overmuch fun," Ashley wrote. "And I'm precise excited to get backmost to it arsenic soon arsenic the #WGA gets a just deal."

School is nary longer successful session.

Abbott Elementary writer Brittani Nichols, who is the Los Angeles-based skipper for the WGA West, revealed that the ABC sitcom closed its writers' room.

In an interrogation with Democracy Now, Brittani called the existent TV manufacture "a gig economy," explaining the crushed for the onslaught is due to the fact that "we are demanding that this manufacture is 1 that tin prolong a career."

Creator and prima Quinta Brunson took to Twitter connected May 2 to stock her enactment for the strike.

"I americium a writer. I'm successful the wga. I'm besides connected strike!" she wrote. "I person nary existent powerfulness present different than to articulation my national successful demanding just compensation for writers!"

Fans volition person to hold arsenic agelong arsenic it takes for the HBO Max drama to instrumentality to the stage.

Co-showrunner Jen Statsky tweeted that accumulation connected Hacks' 3rd play volition beryllium paused for the duration of the strike.

"We are devastated to not beryllium with our unthinkable unit and formed close now, but determination was nary different enactment here," she wrote May 2. "Writing happens astatine each signifier of the process – accumulation and station included. It's what makes shows and movies good. It's what makes them possible."

Hacks initially began filming successful November, but accumulation concisely went connected clasp for a period successful February aft the series' prima Jean Smart underwent a palmy bosom procedure.

"Live from New York, it's..." SNL going dark. 

Ahead of Pete Davidson's intended instrumentality arsenic a host, the longrunning NBC sketch bid canceled its upcoming shows. NBC announced May 2 that it volition aerial repeats of SNL moving guardant until further notice. 

Pete, who near the bid past twelvemonth aft 8 seasons, antecedently joked that helium would instrumentality the cancellation personally if the writers' onslaught were so to happen.

"It sucks," helium quipped connected The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, "because it conscionable feeds my weird communicative I person successful my head, like, 'Of people that would hap to me.'"

Three days earlier she was acceptable to front the unrecorded event, Drew Barrymore stepped down from hosting the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards connected May 7 successful solidarity with the striking writers.

"I person listened to the writers, and successful bid to genuinely respect them, I volition pivot from hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards live," The Drew Barrymore Show big said successful a connection to Variety. "Everything we observe and grant astir movies and tv is calved retired of their creation. And until a solution is reached, I americium choosing to hold but I'll beryllium watching from location and anticipation you volition articulation me."

After Drew stepped down, the web pivoted to a pre-taped broadcast and canceled the reddish carpet. But the Charlie's Angels prima promised to instrumentality to big the festivities adjacent year.

"I convey MTV, who has genuinely been immoderate of the champion partners I person ever worked with," Drew continued. "And I can't hold to beryllium a portion of this adjacent year, erstwhile I tin genuinely observe everything that MTV has created, which is simply a amusement that allows fans to take who the awards spell to and is genuinely inclusive.​"

Anyone other going to furniture a small earlier recently?

Due to the strike, the pursuing speech shows person gone dark: NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night With Seth Meyers, CBS' The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Plus, HBO's Last Week Tonight With John Oliver and Real Time With Bill Maher person besides stopped filming, on with Comedy Central's The Daily Show.