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Hollywood actors announce strike in first joint action with writers in 60 years (www.theguardian.com)
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Simultaneous strikes by WGA and Sag-Aftra are expected to halt the majority of Hollywood’s film and TV production

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Amazon, Apple, Disney, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Paramount, Sony and Warner Bros Discovery

I guess that the studios celebrating loudly that their movies made a billion dollars in the box office is kind of backfiring.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

There was also several people at the studios who confirmed to the press that the studios were planning to, quote, "allow things to drag on until union members start losing their apartments and losing their houses." These people are scum.