Richard Linklater Says He’s Still Waiting For A Pay Cheque For ‘Dazed And Confused’

The WGA is gearing up for a showdown with the major companies next year. In his annual report, WGA East executive director Lowell Peterson told his members that the WGA East and West “have a lot of work to do at the bargaining table next year … to ensure that our members can sustain meaningful careers as the industry continues its transformation.”

EXCLUSIVE: Disney is severing ties with Fred Savage following multiple complaints of misconduct in his role as executive producer and director on the freshman ABC comedy series The Wonder Years, produced by 20th Television, part of Disney Television Studios. The allegations were investigated, leading to Savage’s dismissal. The Wonder Years, a reboot of the beloved 1988 series, which starred Savage, has not been renewed for a second season yet but remains in contention.

Scott Disick and his new girlfriend Rebecca Donaldson were seen flirting as they leanedagainst the balcony of their hotel room in Miami on Friday.As the lovebirds soaked in thewarm weather and the beautiful view, they were joined by a friend, who rocked a white bikini top, ruffled miniskirt and baseball cap.While the38-year-old reality star cut a casual figure in a black t-shirt, tie-dye sweatpants, and backwards hat, his latest love interest,27, sported a hot pink two-piece and an open white button-down. Going strong: Scott Disick and his girlfriend Rebecca Donaldson were seen flirting as they leaned against the balcony of their hotel room in Miami on FridayThe father-of-three and model were first spotted together in Malibu earlier this month andmade their red carpet debut at The Kardashians premiere on April 7.

Lauren Conrad and Sarah Michelle Gellar were among numerous stars celebrating Mother's Day weekend at a special event hosted byThe Little Market on Friday.Gellar, 45, glowed in a summery floral yellow dress whileConrad, 36, sported a frilly floor-length creation at the celebration, which took placeat Issima restaurant in West Hollywood's La Peer Hotel.Other stars in attendanceincluded Tia Mowry, Draya Michele, Jordana Brewster, Elsa Collins, Lauren Sanchez, Phoebe Gates, Kayla Ewell and Hannah Skvarla. Celebrity moms:Lauren Conrad and Sarah Michelle Gellar were among numerous stars celebrating Mother's Day weekend at a special event hosted by The Little Market on FridayTheBuffy the Vampire Slayer star accessorized her look with a large pair of golden hoops in her ears, as well as a few gold bangles and rings.

Jennifer Grey looked back on the devastating car crash she suffered with Matthew Broderick in a new interview with ETshared Thursday.The 62-year-old Dirty Dancing star spoke about the collision, which occurred on August 5, 1987, in Northern Ireland, while promoting her new bookOut Of The Corner: A Memoir.'The car accident in Ireland was, I would say, top three traumas of my life, maybe top one,' the actress said, admitting that it still haunts her to this day. Bad days: Jennifer Grey called Matthew Broderick's 1987 car crash — which killed two women in Northern Ireland — 'top three traumas of my life' in an interview with ET from Thursday; seen together in 1987'It's very hard to describe when you have a near-death experience and are present for the death of other people,' Jennifer continued.

90 Day Fiancé stars Loren and Alexei Brovarnik announced that they are expecting their third child on Friday, just eight months after welcoming their second son.Loren, 33, shared the happy news via an Instagram announcement on her page, featuring an adorable family photo as well as a snap showing her burgeoning bump.'Happy Early Mother’s Day. We are so excited to finally say that baby #3 is on its way! Life will be crazy with 3 under 3, but we can’t wait to meet you this fall, BabyB!' the starwrote in the caption.

Scout Willis but her enviably trim midriff on display while stepping out to run errands in sunny Los Angeles this Friday.The 30-year-old, whose movie star parents are Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, cut a casual figure while walking her dog Grandma.She went bra-less under a clinging green crop top that she clashed fashionably against a high-waisted pair of charcoal jeans. Off she goes:Scout Willis but her enviably trim midriff on display while stepping out to run errands in sunny Los Angeles this FridayApparently she had been picking up some refreshments, as she was carrying a full shopping back from Kreation Juicery.A little over a month agoBruce, 67, withdrew from acting amid his struggles with the brain condition aphasia, which causes language abilities to deteriorate.

Christina Aguilera shared two short clips from her newly-released music video for La Reina to her Instagram account on Friday afternoon.In her first clip, the performer was seen looking at the shoot's scenery while spending time in what appeared to be a Latin American town.The 41-year-old hitmaker was subsequently seen singing part of her Spanish-language track, which was made available to the public earlier this year, while spending time with a group of musicians. There she is:Christina Aguilera shared two short videos to her Instagram account on Friday afternoonAguilera was dressed in a flowing red dress while performing in front of the cameras.The Genie In a Bottle singer also dyed her naturally blonde hair dark red before singing with her collaborators.

Sherri Shepherd is excited about her new talk show for a couple of reasons.The 55-year-old funny lady says when she got the good news about her new chat show, 'It was literally like when you win a beauty pageant.'And then she thought, 'Can my son get a job at the show? Now this boy is going to be a working and contributing to my household.' And the winner is: Sherri Shepherd said getting her own talk show 'was literally like when you win a beauty pageant.' The new chat program will debut in September. Seen here in LA 2021 Plenty of practice: The funny lady worked as a co-host on The View and filled in on The Wendy Williams ShowIn an interview on the PEOPLE Every Day podcast, the comedian who cut her teeth as a co-host on The View and filling in on The Wendy Williams show said her own talker, Sheri, which will debut in September, is the culmination of a long sought for dream.

Fans of Cobra Kai will get to see their favorite characters strike first and strike hard sooner than they may have thought.Netflix released a two minute-long trailer for the show's upcoming fifth season and announced a September 9 release date.The first look was originally shown at theCobra Kai: Live & Bad Ass event on Thursday, one of the many events at Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival in Los Angeles. No mercy:Fans of Cobra Kai will get to see their favorite characters strike first and strike hard sooner than they may have thoughtThe clip begins with students chanting Cobra Kai and recaps the end of last season.

Jason Oppenheim has some feelings about his ex moving on. Following Chrishell Stause's reveal that she's dating Australian singer G Flip during 's season 5 reunion, a source tells ET that the pair's relationship «has been really hard» for Oppenheim.«Their breakup was very painful for Jason and he doesn't even like to talk about it,» the source says of Oppenheim and Stause's December split, which came five months after they publicly revealed their relationship.«He's not mad at Chrishell and he is happy for her from a friend standpoint, but he is just really hurt,» the source adds. «He has been feeling upset since they broke up, and that's how he still feels.»Following Oppenheim and Stause's split, a source told ET that it «was a long time coming.»«Chrishell wants to have kids much sooner than Jason does.

Valerie Bertinelli threw her son Wolf Van Halen a curveball this Mother’s Day.

BBC One star told The Sun: “I feel so very lucky to be here. I could have died but I’m here. I’ll never be the same person again.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to go to the Platinum Jubilee after months of speculation could steal the focus away from the Queen, a royal expert says.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed that they will attend Her Majesty's official celebrations in June — and will be bringing their kids Archie and Lilibet to meet the Queen for the first timeA spokesperson for the couple said: "Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are excited and honoured to attend The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations this June with their children."However, their decision to step back as working royals in 2020 means that the Sussexes will not not appear on the balcony at Buckingham Palace alongside other members of The Firm.Royal commentator and biographer Angela Levin has blasted their decision to announce their visit so late, claiming that this may draw attention away from Her Majesty.Angela, author of 'Harry: A Biography of a Prince', wrote on Twitter: "The atmosphere will be different with Harry etc coming to Jubilee.

from the American Film Institute reveals that “Star Wars” director George Lucas paid actor James Earl Jones only $7,000 to voice Darth Vader in the first-ever “Star Wars” film.Actor David Prowse — who died in 2020 at age 85 — famously wore the Darth Vader suit in “Star Wars: A New Hope” in 1977, but Lucas did not envision his natural voice for the now-iconic character. “George wanted, pardon the expression, a dark voice,” Jones said.

JADE Goody’s husband Jack Tweed got emotional as he revealed he's set up a cancer rehabilitation charity in her honour. It's been 13 years since the Big Brother legend's shock death aged just 27.

BOB The Builder fans were left gobsmacked by the cartoon character's new look - and have claimed their 'childhoods are ruined.' They were stunned after learning what the famous TV character looks like now. Die-hard fans of Bob The Builder were less than impressed to see what he looked like now after a viral post on Twitter.

They moved away from Hollywood back in 2012.And Camila Alves certainly doesn't miss the glitz and the glam.The 40-year-old wife of Matthew McConaughey gushed about her family's life in Texas a decade after moving to her husband's home state in 2012.Scroll down for video Family first: Camila Alvesgushed about her family's life in Texas a decade after moving to her husband Matthew McConaughey's home state in 2012 in a new interview with Fox News (The family are seen in November 2014)Camila - who calls Austin, Texas her home with the 52-year-old Oscar winner and their three childrenLevi, 13, Vida, 12, and Livingston, 9 - said she prefers living in The Lone Star state as she told Fox News: 'It's been great. 'It really embodies our belief system, especially the ones I grew up with, like going to church every Sunday, saying "yes ma'am" or "no, sir." I grew up saying those things coming from a family of farmers.'Camila moved from her native Brazil to New York City when she was 19 but can't help but compare her new home in Austin to where she grew up.

Dazed And Confused.The award-winning director, who went on to helm films including the Before trilogy (1995-2013) and Boyhood (2014), said while promoting his new Netflix movie ‘Apollo 10 ½’ that it ended up being a passion project despite being adored by generations of fans.The Daily Beast remarked to him that next year will be the 30th anniversary of Dazed And Confused, to which Linklater responded: “Yeah, and it’s like… where’s my money? How come a movie that cost less than $7million has $12million in interest against it?”“Wait – you didn’t make any money off Dazed and Confused?” interviewer Marlow Stern asked. “Fuck no!” Linklater answered.“How does that happen? We’re talking about one of the biggest cult hits ever,” Stern continued.“I don’t know.

Zack Sharf “Dazed and Confused” is one of the defining American independent films of the 1990s and one of the most beloved cult classics of all time, but it turns out the film’s enduring legacy has never resulted in money for writer-director Richard Linklater. The filmmaker was recently asked by The Daily Beast if he made money off “Dazed and Confused,” to which he responded, “Fuck no!”“It’s like… where’s my money?” Linklater asked. “How come a movie that cost less than $7 million has $12 million in interest against it?”When asked how “Dazed and Confused” can be a cult hit for nearly three decades and counting and not make money for him, Linklater responded, “I don’t know.

Wilson Chapman editorThe Houston of “Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood,” premiering April 1 on Netflix, is both a loving depiction of the city as it once was and a vision of a place that never quite existed.  Translating live-action elements into its animated scenes, the film, written and directed by Richard Linklater, explores the 1969 moon landing from the perspective of an ordinary kid, Stanley, played by Milo Coy, racing through vignette after vignette of life in the city with painstaking specificity. But the overall look is one of palpable nostalgia — that the viewer is watching Linklater’s wistful recollections of his own childhood.“Memories can be deceiving,” says animation production designer Vincent Bisschop.