Summary: The Writers Guild of America members have been on strike for over two months now and might soon be joined by the Screen Actors Guild. When it comes to artificial intelligence however both guilds agree; when their members’ work is used to train AI, actors and writers should be paid. Some writers are now taking matters into their own hands and filing lawsuits against companies for training their A.I. models using their work without permission.<br> Meanwhile, we’ve known how big music streamers have become on a global level, but now the National Music Publishers Association announced it has cracked the code on figuring out how many subscribers each major service has in the United States. <br> Of course we also cover the week’s top entertainment headlines including how a movie that Disney dumped five years ago beat out Indy 5 at the weekend box office, NBCUniversal promotes some senior executives and Elton John finally wraps up his farewell tour after earning $900 million.<br> <br> <br> Bitter Rivals. Beloved Friends. Survivors.<br> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/interactive/2023/chris-evert-martina-navratilova-cancer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/interactive/2023/chris-evert-martina-navratilova-cancer/</a><br> ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Scares Up Best Overseas Horror Bow Since 2019; ’Indiana Jones’ Moves Dial To $248M Global; ‘Elemental’ Catching Fire Offshore; ‘Fast X’ Tops $700M WW<br> <a href="https://deadline.com/2023/07/insidious-red-door-indiana-jones-dial-of-destiny-fast-x-elemental-china-global-international-box-office-1235432599/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://deadline.com/2023/07/insidious-red-door-indiana-jones-dial-of-destiny-fast-x-elemental-china-global-international-box-office-1235432599/</a><br> ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Sinks ‘Indiana Jones’ With $32.7M Box Office Opening, ‘Joy Ride’ Stalls<br> <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/insidious-red-door-sinks-indiana-jones-box-office-1235531618/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/insidious-red-door-sinks-indiana-jones-box-office-1235531618/</a><br> On the Brink of a Possible SAG-AFTRA Strike, Some Actors Are Wary of AI. Here’s Why.<br> <a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-07-07/hollywood-actors-strike-sag-aftra-artificial-intelligence" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-07-07/hollywood-actors-strike-sag-aftra-artificial-intelligence</a><br> SAG-AFTRA Strike Could Hinge On AI; Deep Divisions Remain Between Actors & Studios In Final Hours Of Talks<br> <a href="https://deadline.com/2023/07/actors-strike-ai-kim-kardashian-fran-drescher-contract-deadline-1235432142/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://deadline.com/2023/07/actors-strike-ai-kim-kardashian-fran-drescher-contract-deadline-1235432142/</a><br> Sarah Silverman Sues OpenAI and Meta Over Copyright Infringement<br> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/arts/sarah-silverman-lawsuit-openai-meta.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/arts/sarah-silverman-lawsuit-openai-meta.html</a><br> Claims About BBC Presenter Are Rubbish, Says Young Person at Centre of Scandal<br> https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/jul/10/claims-about-bbc-presenter-are-rubbish-says-young-person-at-centre-of-scandal<br> NBCUniversal Shakeup: Film Boss Donna Langley Will Now Also Lead TV<br> <a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-07-06/nbcuniversal-shakeup-donna-langley-film-tv-susan-rovner" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-07-06/nbcuniversal-shakeup-donna-langley-film-tv-susan-rovner</a><br> What Donna Langley’s Promotion Means for the Future of NBCUniversal<br>
