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Mike Massa literally stunted on these hoes (studios) on July 24 at a Georgia SAG-AFTRA rally.
Attaching signs to their motorcycles, the performers looked to be about two dozen in number.
When stunt people picket against the AMPTP, they out-picket all of us.
Confusion still abounds about what does and does not count as crossing the picket line, publicity-wise.
SAG-AFTRA and the WGA have different rules about what members are allowed to do while on strike.
SAG-AFTRA is asking members not to discuss any work from a struck company.
This has made some people confused and others frustrated.
There has also been spirited debate on what counts as independent production and the problem of soap operas.
The few soaps that remain in existence are starting to get nonunion writers to write scripts.
Soap actors are in a different part of the union, which is not currently striking.
We hate to see our characters and storylines handed over to writers who cross the picket line.
But were also keenly aware that stopping production could spell the demise of soap operas.
More on SAG waivers, pettiness in solidarity, and Jason Momoas water company below.
The new union is composed of TV commercial workers, including production assistants.
IATSE has announced it plans to charter a new national Local Union for these workers.
We won a majority!
Longtime offscreen pals, the pair have been picketing together with SAG-AFTRA.
Watch the video below of Farrell giving his pro-labor statements with his arm around bestie.
When Radford was CBS Radford in 2007, strikers picketed on shady Radford Avenue.
This time, the studio declared the Radford entrance a neutral gate and made picketers march on Colfax Ave.
The sidewalk is narrow, the traffic is intense, and the percentage of shade is zero.
Writers brought up their concerns following UniversalsTreeGatesituation andthreatened to callthe National Labor Relations Board again.
Radford Studios quickly bent to the pressure and switched its neutral and studio gates.
The 2023 Emmys aregetting pushed backdue to the double strike.
The TV Academy is looking at November, while Fox wants to push all the way back to January.
Regardless, votes need to be in by August 28.
An Emmys without campaigning, in January?
Thats going to be a weird one to host.
Who Brought Food?
More importantly, who brought water?
Water from Aquaman, what a concept!
UCB alums picketed Netflix right down the road from the shuttered husk of the teaching facility!
Norman Lears 101st bday at TV City!
@TheJudalinaled us all in singing him happy birthday.
Chris Keyser is right, this is our home too.
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