This is Day 109 of theWGAstrike and Day 36 of theSAG-AFTRAstrike.
One captain was overheard saying, You have to keep moving, but you dont have to stop dancing!
And so they did.
Edward James Olmos, Ariana DeBose and ‘The Conners’ teamGilbert Flores//Katie Campione/Deadline/Getty
This is a major setback.
Invisible in film and TV.
They buy the scrips because they have to at least buy a couple to save face.
But do they make them?
It all was very peaceful, and many of the officers seemed to be enjoying the show.
The group was joined by John Goodman, Sara Gilbert and Michael Fishman among others.
Also marching were Susan Sarandon, F. Murray Abraham andOnly Murders in the Buildingcast regular Michael Cyril Creighton.
What I would like to say to them is, touch into your humanity, she said.
Touch into your heart, if its still there.
Understand that were just people.
And as everyone has stated, without us, you aint got a job.
I finally get it, and I look at my residuals, and they aint shit.
I had a really good room my very first time, Hurst-Mendoza said.
I have friends on other shows who are at producer level, and theyve never been to set.
Theyve never sat in on a casting session or a notes discussion with the connection.
I know extremely talented writers who have to repeat levels or theyre the only woman/queer/writer of color.
They have no one else in the room but themselves to share these hard experiences with.
I felt prepared because under my old-school writing job in broadcast, he said.
Speakers teed off on artificial intelligence, increasingly a tool for generating scripts and replicating actors on screen.
AI cant tell you what its like to have your heart broken for the very first time.
They also called for more Latine representation in storytelling and in the staffing of productions.
My stories are just as relevant asThe White Lotusor any of these others.
Poweractor Colon told Deadline, What were fighting for here is very fair.
I just want to get back to work.
