The WGA's Argument for Higher Minimums for Writers

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The WGA wants higher minimums. They want more guaranteed writers per show to keep the system alive. But when you're reducing the writer's room, what happens for the future of the industry? So people like Shonda Rhimes will get her $100 or $200 million contract. She did Grey's Anatomy from the network days. Now, who's going to be the next Shonda Rhime? Because she's not even that person. He's even getting the opportunity to operate in a writer's room and manage other writers. Do you see what I'm saying here? Yeah, yeah, yeah.

The NIA boys discuss Pepe Coin, Hollywood Writers Strike & Blumhouse’s Business Breakdown, and much more.

Timestamps:

(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:02:33) - Pepe Coin
(00:05:40) - The Meme Coin Phenomenon Explained
(00:08:42) - Bitcoin & Ordinals
(00:19:55) - The Hollywood Writers Strike
(00:44:55) - A.I. and the Writers Strike
(00:54:17) - Blumhouse Productions Business Breakdown
(01:01:44) - Examples of “Constraints force creativity”

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