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'A lot of blood in the water.' Why actors' and writers' strikes are a big blow to Hollywood studios (www.latimes.com)

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As SAG-AFTRA members join writers on picket lines, the fallout will disrupt Hollywood film and TV productions worldwide. 'There's going to be blood in the water,' said one analyst. 'This will not end well.'

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[–] xc2215x@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The strike will have a huge impact for sure.

[–] Unaware7013@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Fingers crossed we don't get some new variant of brainless tv like we got last strike with the explosion of reality tv.

[–] roldyclark@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think instead it'll be a big boost to internet content this time (streamers, youtubers).

[–] 1chemistdown@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Just in time for Quibi

[–] ClanOfTheOcho@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

But I've seen the episode where I'm supposed to smash that like button and ring that bell already!

[–] binaryphile@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Rest assured, it'll be a slew of LLM output tweaked by unpaid interns this time. That's what this is about.

[–] some_guy@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

ABC is going all in on game shows, so I guess get ready for that