Boots Riley On The Writers Strike, Organized Labor, And His New TV Show
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The Strike and the Struggle
I want to see it being solidarity with the strike but it also sucks because like I've been working on the show for years. So there was a part of me that knows what my decision is going to be around something like this. You know people are making these immense sacrifices and some of them are in pretty good positions right there. Imagine how hard it is for those other folks who haven't and have shows that they've been worked on for years and want to promote it. Think about the sacrifice that those folks are still willing to make and the development that there has been to where you know for everything that you said about the stereotype of Hollywood writers and things like that.
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