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TV Shows, Movies Impacted by WGA Writers Strike

By Sophie Hawthorne
Published in TV & Movies
May 08, 2023
1 min read
TV Shows, Movies Impacted by WGA Writers Strike

I read this article about how the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is affecting TV shows and movies, and it’s pretty wild. Basically, a lot of shows are being delayed or even canceled because the writers aren’t able to work on new episodes. The strike is all about writers wanting better pay and conditions, which seems fair enough to me.

One thing that really stood out to me was how the late-night talk shows are being affected. Apparently, they’ve had to resort to doing reruns or having guests host the show instead of the usual hosts. It sounds like it’s been a bit hit or miss – some guests have been great, while others have been pretty awkward. I’m not sure I’d want to be the person who has to step in and host one of these shows on short notice!

Another interesting point was about how movies are being affected. A lot of studios are rushing to get their projects finished before the strike really takes hold, and there’s concern that the quality of these movies might suffer as a result. It makes me wonder whether we’ll see a string of rushed, low-quality movies coming out in the next few months.

Overall, it’s a pretty big deal that this strike is happening. It’s affecting some of our favorite shows and movies, and there’s a lot of uncertainty about how long it’ll last. But I think it’s also an important reminder that the people behind the scenes – the writers, in this case – play a crucial role in making the entertainment we love. They deserve fair treatment and compensation for their work.


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