Striking writers, actors block part of Lankershim Boulevard near Universal Studios

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Striking writers, actors block part of Lankershim Boulevard near Universal Studios
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Massive turnout as thousands march along Lankershim Boulevard. For a short while, they took over the street, blocking traffic

This came as the Writers Guild and studios returned to the table Friday morning to discuss resuming negotiations.

Members of The Writers Guild have been on strike since May 2 - more than 90 days. That's historically when contracts have a clause that studios can use to terminate agreements.the AMPTP side is now interested in talking again, is because now they've cleared that particular hurdle, which their members wanted to clear. So I think you're gonna see a bunch of cancellations of deals and things like that in the next couple of weeks.

The two sides exchanged jabs Thursday, with the WGA negotiating committee sending an email that called on studios to abandon a so-called "anti-union playbook." The studios fired back, saying its only playbook is getting people back to work.

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