Deadline’s Strike Talk Podcast Week 24: Billy Ray Talks With Ashley Nicole Black, Clark Gregg & Robert Wisdom About Why SAG-AFTRA Fight Is So Important To Actors
deadline.comIn the 24th weekly installment of the Deadline Strike Talk Podcast, host Billy Ray doesn’t seem too shaken by the surprise breakoff of talks between the studios and SAG-AFTRA.
Even though CAA chief Bryan Lourd stated publicly there is a wide gap between the streamers and actors over residuals, Ray believes a deal could be had by the end of next week.
The pressure is high, as crew members stretch further without a paycheck, and the streamers find themselves the focus over issues like viewer transparency and what that should mean in the area of residuals and health benefits for actors.
This week, Ray takes a look at the actor’s life with three veterans who each trod a hard road to get to a position of prominence: Ashley Nicole Black (Ted Lasso, A Black Lady Sketch Show), Clark Gregg (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Painkiller), and Robert Wisdom (Barry, The Wire).
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