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🗓️ 10 August 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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On the 100th day of striking against the AMPTP, John heads to the picket line to speak with writers about what they’ve learned, how they’re feeling, and what has changed.
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0:00.0 | Can you tell me who you are and where we are right now? |
0:04.5 | My name is Haley Harris. |
0:05.9 | I'm the afternoon lot coordinator at Paramount, which is where we are. |
0:10.4 | And what is unique about today? |
0:12.2 | Today is day 100, or as I like to call it, syndication day of us being on strike. |
0:18.3 | So what has the vibe in life today out on the line? |
0:20.7 | There's been a lot of food. |
0:22.2 | Some people surprised that it's been 100 days. |
0:24.6 | Mostly a lot of energy, a lot of people out. |
0:27.4 | 100 days ago, we didn't know where this was going. |
0:29.7 | We didn't know where to be here. |
0:31.0 | What kinds of things have you learned over the course of the last 100 days? |
0:34.3 | Gosh. |
0:35.3 | Well, I've learned how to do a job that I didn't know existed. |
0:38.2 | I've met so many more people and heard so many horrifying stories. |
0:42.8 | I mean, I thought that I had a good share of horrifying stories. |
0:45.4 | But nope, they keep coming. |
0:47.4 | I've learned what it's like to be on your feet for five hours a day, every day. |
0:52.4 | And what it means to perform here for that. |
0:54.8 | I've lost a little bit of my hearing, as you can probably hear from the cars going by. |
0:58.6 | I mean, every day is new, and there's always something interesting going on. |
1:02.5 | It's kind of like being on set, honestly. |
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