The “SNL” alum showed his support for the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike, which brought television production to a screeching halt.
“Yellowjackets” star Sammi Hanratty and “Abbott Elementary” creator and star Quinta Brunson held picket signs as they joined WGA strikes in Los Angeles on Wednesday.Davidson is one of many stars who has shown support for the picketing writers.Meanwhile, Jay Leno delivered donuts to picketers protesting outside of Disney Studios in Burbank, Calif., during the first day of the nationwide strike on Tuesday.
Elsewhere that day in LA, Robe Lowe walked along the picket line with son John Owen Lowe in front of Hollywood’s Paramount Pictures. while both their shows are dark due to the current strike. Kevin Mazur NBC is paying staffers on the shows through the end of next week, while Fallon and Meyers will then pay employees for the third week, insiders said. “I love writing. I love writing for TV. I love writing this show. I love that we get to come in with an idea for what we want to do every day and we get to work on it all afternoon and then I have the pleasure of coming out here,” Meyers said on his show this week.
“No one is entitled to a job in show business. But for those people who have a job, they are entitled to fair compensation,” he continued. “They are entitled to make a living. I think it’s a very reasonable demand that’s being set out by the guild. And I support those demands.”after studios failed to agree on a new three-year contract. The writers are demanding pay increases and more benefits.
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