WGA Strike
Hollywood strikes' economic impacts are hitting far beyond LA
Why residuals are taking center stage in actors' strike
The Netflix Bites pop-up restaurant, a marketing campaign by the streaming service, launched at the end of June. Grace Widyatmadja/NPR hide caption
Dogs trained for movie roles get ready to march in a SAG picket line around Disney Studios in Los Angeles on Aug. 21, 1980. Lennox McLendon/Associated Press hide caption
Screenwriters around the world are organizing pickets and other actions on June 14 in support of the ongoing Writers Guide of America strike. Above, Writers Guild of America workers picket outside the Warner Brother studios, on May 2, 2023 in Burbank, Calif. Eric Thayer/Getty Images hide caption
Teresa Huang is a member of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA. She organized a special K-pop day at the picket line outside Universal Studios this week. Mandalit del Barco/NPR hide caption
Hollywood writers picket outside of Paramount Pictures this week. Mandalit del Barco/NPR News hide caption
Striking Hollywood scribes ponder AI in the writer's room
Showrunners Stacy Traub and Hunter Covington met during the writers' strike in 2007. They're back on the picket lines now. Mandalit del Barco/NPR hide caption