Complaint alleges coverup in SAG pension plan embezzlement scheme

Bold, strong colors made their presence felt on the red carpet of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. If nudes and blush tones were the big trends at the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards dresses hit spring's trend for bright, snappy colors like Emily Blunt's stunning green Oscar de la Renta dress and Michelle Williams classic ...

Records show that whistleblower was involved in directing business to husband.In another black eye for the Screen Actors Guild pension and health plans, a former executive who blew the whistle on his boss for allegedly steering business to family members was himself involved in directing fund money to his spouse's marketing company, fund records show.

The election result gives momentum toward a merger of SAG with the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists.Screen Actors Guild President Ken Howard was overwhelmingly reelected to a second term as president of the 125,000-member union.

The hikes, approved during Doug Allen's tenure as executive director, came during a year when the actors guild faced a nearly $6-million deficit and suffered investment losses. Several senior staff members of the Screen Actors Guild received substantial pay hikes in a year when Hollywood's largest actors union faced a nearly $6-million deficit, federal records show.

A former employee of the American Humane Association who says she was fired from the HBO horse-racing drama "Luck" after complaining about abusive treatment of the animals on the set has filed a wrongful-termination suit against HBO, as well as the AHA.

Quentin Tarantino's bloody World War Two revenge flick "Inglourious Basterds" won the top honor at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Saturday, a key indicator of possible Oscars contenders.After being overlooked in favor of science fiction epic "Avatar" at last week's Golden Globes, "Inglourious Basterds" revitalized its Oscar hopes by scooping the best ensemble performance award.The SAG Awards are seen as a bellwether of likely winners at the Academy Awards, which take place this year on March 7.

Quentin Tarantino's bloody World War Two revenge flick "Inglourious Basterds" won the top honor at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Saturday, a key indicator of possible Oscars contenders.After being overlooked in favor of science fiction epic "Avatar" at last week's Golden Globes, "Inglourious Basterds" revitalized its Oscar hopes by scooping the best ensemble performance award.The SAG Awards are seen as a bellwether of likely winners at the Academy Awards, which take place this year on March 7.

George Clooney and Penelope Cruz topped the list of Hollywood celebrities nominated for the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards, unique as the honors in which actors toast their own.Nominees for best male actor in a leading movie role included Morgan Freeman for "Invictus," Clint Eastwood's drama about former South African President Nelson Mandela's efforts to unite the apartheid-scarred country around the 1995 Rugby World Cup.