“I will say in all sincerity that writers have essentially become gig workers, working job to job, paycheck to paycheck,” said actor Busy Philipps. “I know too many writers right now who can not pay their rent or buy groceries.”
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Some of film and television’s biggest names rallied in front of the NBCUniversal offices at 30 Rockefeller Plaza to show support for the Hollywood writers’ strike, which is now in its third week.
Other large unions joined the rally in support, including SAG-AFTRA, the actors’ union, and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. “We have generated so much wealth for a few individuals who cannot create,” said Glazer of "Broad City." “We have the power because we have the creativity. We can write, we can communicate with each other.”
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