Top movie and TV actors have joined picket lines alongside screenwriters on the first full day of a walkout that has become Hollywood’s biggest labor fight in decades.
star Fran Drescher, who is president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
The walkout is the first double-barrelled strike by actors and screenwriters in more than six decades.many actors made a show of solidarity with the 11,500 writers, who walked out in MayThe two guilds have similar issues with studios and streaming services. They are concerned about contracts keeping up with inflation and about residual payments, which compensate creators and actors for use of their material beyond the original airing, such as in reruns or on streaming services.
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