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SC18 - Sidecast: March and Rally for a Fair Contract

Scriptnotes Podcast

John August

Screenwriter, Tv & Film, Writing, John, Screenwriting, August, Craig, Screenplay, Mazin

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Live from the WGA STRONG: March and Rally for a Fair Contract in Los Angeles.

Featuring Adam Conover, Boots Riley and Lindsay Dougherty. Thanks to everyone who talked to us!

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0:00.0

Shining plan that our pixel eyes are being joined by workers from every union in town.

0:12.4

We have walked with janitors, with housekeepers, with teachers, with slippers.

0:20.2

We have Union Center.

0:21.2

Shining plan that workers from our fellow entertainment unions would honor our pixel eyes on a massive scale and great sacrifice to themselves.

0:35.8

Help a shutdown production around this town.

0:39.0

And then during that, because they know that our fight is terrified and when they are on strike, we will join them as well.

0:49.2

And Shining plan for all those yawks to get attacked by workers, which proves that the sea itself is on our side.

1:02.0

Do you mind? Tell me who you are.

1:06.0

My name is Taylor Vaughan, last leave. And I am a writer. I'm a WGA captain, I'm a director, I'm a producer.

1:13.8

And I'm just like so, I'm buzzing right now. This is incredible.

1:16.9

Please tell me a little bit about what's going on right now for people who aren't here.

1:20.2

Basically, the WGA Redder School of America has come together to rally at Pan Pacific Park in LA.

1:27.1

We're coming together with Teamsters and DJ and SAG and other unions and we're out here representing our interest, which is a fair contract.

1:38.2

And why is it important for you to be marching today?

1:40.7

So it's important for me because I'm a black mother of twins, I have two young boys and I can't afford childcare.

1:48.2

So I'm out here because I need a living wage because my family deserves to be able to live just as much as Zaslav and Ted Sarandas and all of the CEOs who are making hundreds of millions of dollars every year.

2:00.5

I just want to be able to exist and tell my stories and be paid fairly for that.

2:06.4

I'm Spencer Taylor. I'm Jordan Reddow.

2:09.4

Jessica's part is that.

2:10.9

Paul Lovie-Ganolin.

2:12.1

Jessica Eason.

2:13.3

And so why are you guys marching today?

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