"Writers are asking for fairness: when the studios invest millions into producing a film or series, they can pay for the value writers create," he tweeted. It read, "You killed residuals prepare to pay!" He also shared a video of himself standing silently, describing this as "what I would be doing on TV without writers." Mandy Patinkin joined a picket line in Manhattan, where he held a sign that referenced his movie The Princess Bride. Mandy Patinkin on a writers strike picket line Meyers and his fellow late-night hosts have been airing reruns during the strike, and he told viewers before it began he feels "very strongly that what the writers are asking for is not unreasonable." Rob Lowe Saturday Night Live alums Tina Fey, Fred Armisen, and Seth Meyers all joined a picket line outside Silvercup Studios in New York City, according to The Associated Press. We had a few good shows left, I think." Tina Fey, Fred Armisen, and Seth Meyers Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang also picketed outside Netflix's Manhattan offices, where he told The Hollywood Reporter, "I'm really disappointed. "Gotta support the writers, man," he said in a video shared on Twitter. The comedian was set to host SNL before the rest of the season was canceled due to the strike. Saturday Night Live alum Pete Davidson was spotted at a picket line in New York, and he delivered pizzas to writers striking in Brooklyn. Pete Davidson joins picketing writers outside Silvercup Studios "It seems a real shame that all of this stuff that is made is made by writers and there are writers genuinely struggling to afford to live," Goldstein told The Hollywood Reporter. Brett Goldstein, who writes for Ted Lasso in addition to playing Roy Kent, also picketed outside the Warner Bros. Ted Lasso stars, producers, and writers Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt were spotted picketing in California outside of Warner Bros., which produces the Apple TV+ show. Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, and Brett Goldstein "It's a shame that we have to do this, but writers need to be able to pay their bills and live a decent life when they're writing this great material that we're all getting to do and that's providing such entertainment for everyone," Odenkirk told Deadline. One of my favorite quotes is from the book written by Oscar Hammerstein from the Musical Carousel it's 'As long as there's one person on earth who remembers you, it isn't over.' That's part of why I like saying peoples names in my prayers and why I'll add your dad's name."Īmanda followed up with her own response on Tiktok, saying, "I am so overwhelmed right now.If he knew right now what was happening he would go, 'Oh shit, girlie, that's pretty cool.Bob Odenkirk marching during 2023 writers strikeĮrik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Imagesīob Odenkirk joined a picket line in New York, tweeting a photo of himself at the demonstration and writing, "Let's do this." The Better Call Saul star has a background in writing for shows like Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. It can be such a lonely kind of pain, but know there are so many others out there going through it. If that avenue is not for you we just wish those struggling to reach out ike you did, and find the comforts and the tools that might work and help. If you or anyone else going through a similar thing might find it helpful or useful folks can learn more at the link in our bio. We both wish we had a way to connect to others when we lost our parents. As Kathryn Mentioned can be a great resource for 20 & 30-somethings who've experienced loss. We are so sorry for your loss, so moved that this movie meant something to you and your dad and so glad you asked this question.We hope you find all kinds of ways to keep the memory of him alive and all kinds of ways to move forward & through this pain and loss. Patinkin followed up with a series of tweets which read, "The loss of them has been a huge part of our lives and a huge part of what forged our bond together. Kathryn's parents died within a year of each other when she was 25, her dad of a heart attack while her mom was sick with cancer. To Alaska (aka Amanda - we figured it out!) Thread - Thank you for sharing this with us.
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