Fran Drescher on the SAG Strike and Hollywood’s "Fat Cats”
On with Kara Swisher
The Struggles of SAG-AFTRA: Unity in the Face of Change
This chapter explores the significant SAG-AFTRA strike led by a well-known actress and comedian, highlighting the historical prosperity of sitcoms and the ongoing labor challenges within Hollywood. The discussion addresses economic disparities, AI's impact on the industry, and the complexity of union negotiations as actors and writers advocate for better compensation structures. It emphasizes the urgent need for reform and unity among creatives in response to a changing landscape in the entertainment industry.
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