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Nov 02, 2007 02:02

This might put a crimp in Veronica's shoe budget.

I'm going to miss my Daily Show, but as the daughter of a (former?) WGA member, it's pretty obvious where my sympathies lie. Writers get screwed over in Hollywood, both monetarily and in terms of general respect. Without a script, what do you have? (Don't answer that; we'll see soon enough. Are ( Read more... )

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randomposting November 2 2007, 06:10:40 UTC
Do you think the strike will last very long?

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phamos818 November 2 2007, 06:20:49 UTC
I know the last one, 20 years or so ago, lasted 5 months. From what I understand, the two sides are currently MILES apart and no one is blinking, so I don't see it ending any time next week.

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randomposting November 2 2007, 06:22:07 UTC
WOOOOW. I didn't realize the last one had gone on so long. *wince*

This is gonna be rough on a lot of people.

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phamos818 November 2 2007, 06:37:58 UTC
Yeah, the industry employs so many people that you never even think about...assistants, craft services, security guards, you name it. Those are the folks who are going to have a really tough time. I hope it gets resolved quickly, but fairly.

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talamasca November 2 2007, 06:47:48 UTC
I wholeheartedly support the strike, in that I support the creative people getting the money they deserve. In an arts industry, it's artists, not suits, who should be making the big money ( ... )

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thebunnybin November 2 2007, 12:34:35 UTC
I will miss them. :/

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