"If it's not Daily Show, it's going to be somewhere else," he says. "The one difference between me and Trevor is that I have a child." The writers get will America's officially on strike the first time since 2008 halting production on films and TV shows. Writer pay has fallen while executive pay is ballooned.
After a look inside a writers' strike that could upend Hollywood, Kara and Nayeema turn to today’s guest: writer and comedian Roy Wood Jr. Fresh off his performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner, Wood breaks down how he chose his jokes for the president, what (if anything) was considered off limits and why we need to start engaging with viewpoints we don’t like.
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