It took Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain less than 30 seconds to deliver a simple explanation of how – and why – SAG-AFTRA’s interim agreements work in the context of the ongoing strike.
Chastain, who’s also a producer, took on the challenge of boiling down the nuanced virtues of the agreements while on the red carpet at Toronto.
The actress later posted the clip to her own social media. “I’m going to explain it to you in baseball terms,” she says to a reporter from Canadian outlet eTalk. “You got the major leagues,” Chastain begins. “And they’re not happy with their contracts.
We’re gonna strike. The minor leagues show up and say, ‘Hey, guess what? We’re going to give you the contract you want.’ So the players go, ‘You know what?
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