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🗓️ 4 May 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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TODAY: we address critiques of the WGA strike: will shutting down TV production lead to mass mental health crises? Will the end of scripted television lead to a glorious leftist revolution? Will the writers’ strike give actually talented people such as verified twitter users a chance to shine?
Also: it’s more doorbell discourse when a weather-tracking Facebook page warns parents not to let their kids ring other people’s doorbells or else he might shoot them.
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0:00.0 | Yeah, and it's just you get people like Tom Humes verified Twitter user replying to the Writers Guild of America about their strike. |
0:11.9 | Best thing you could do in a recession, this will give a chance for people who are actually talented to step forward. |
0:19.9 | Fucking shut up. |
0:21.5 | Shut the fuck up. |
0:23.2 | Yeah. |
0:23.5 | And I think those actually talented people should be paid the minimum wage. |
0:28.1 | I think those actually talented people should also just struggle to get by. |
0:32.4 | I think that's cool. |
0:34.3 | Yeah, absolutely. |
0:35.1 | I think I think that's that's the way to go. |
0:39.0 | And I, you know, I saw that that sentiment a bunch like oh oh man the uh i i retreated some girl who said that it's like oh |
0:44.7 | oh cool now that you guys are gone i can i can step in yeah this was the only thing holding you |
0:51.4 | back your otherwise excellent uh writing was she was she a comedian or what kind of |
0:58.1 | writer was she? |
0:58.4 | Yeah, totally. |
0:59.3 | Totally was like a comedian. |
1:01.0 | It wasn't funny. |
1:02.1 | Like no, it was all like gift responses to people. |
1:05.0 | I was, I was trying to like, you know, find some redeeming. |
1:07.2 | Gifts from better TV shows. |
1:09.6 | Yeah. |
1:10.3 | From actual TV shows. |
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