It’s safe to say that today’s picket line at Warner Bros in Burbank drew a little more attention than some other days. That’s because newly unionized strippers from North Hollywood turned out to support striking WGA writers — and they brought a pole along.
Have a look at some images and video from Strippers Day below. The exotic dancers from Star Garden Topless Dive Bar officially joined Actors’ Equity in May after a 15-month battle with the venue’s owners.
At that time, their rep — who goes by the mononym Reagan and was on-site at WB today — said: “If you have been following our journey, then you know this has been a long, exhausting fight, which is why this victory is so sweet.
We put everything we have into this campaign.” Reagan was joined today by some colleagues including Charm, who told Deadline: “I’m so happy to be here because on our picket line we had so much support from members of IATSE, WGA and other unions, so it’s been amazing to be able to pay it forward.” Here are Reagan, Charm, May, Halo and Sinder — part of only the second strippers union in the U.S.
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