Doctor Who no longer offering residuals to writers

[afeelingunacted]

It begins. Doctor Who, a show that famously could pay your mortgage, is now no longer paying writers residuals, only ‘lArgER uPfRoNt fEeS’. Writers being stripped of the rewards for the longevity of their work, so it can be fed to the Disney machine. https://t.co/zjNvs03jrd
- Sophie Petzal (@Sonic_Screwup) November 28, 2023

• Residuals are when, in

Comments

[novacek001]

it makes me so mad that people with money can rely on their money to make MORE MONEY whilst people with ACTUAL TECHNICAL SKILLS have to grind themselves TO THE BONE to even get by

[ms_issy]

So the wealth gap will only widen and the earth will only get hotter and fewer people will be able to afford a home they could live in, in a dying planet

[tsukino]

welp, it's time to put on our aprons, because it's eat the rich time.

[lastinthebox]

Gross af

[anterrabre]

I knew Disney was going to fuck up Who, I just wasn't sure how. This is insidious.

[tsukino]

also

[tsukino]