Talk Shows Back Off Plans to Restart During Hollywood Writer Strike

Talk Shows Back Off Plans to Restart During Hollywood Writer Strike
Hollywood actors and writers picketed outside of Disney Studio as strikes continued in Burbank, Calif., on Sept. 18, 2023. The Writers Guild of America expects to return to contract negotiations Wednesday with major studios and streaming services. Jill McLaughlin/The Epoch Times
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Hollywood talk show hosts Drew Barrymore and Bill Maher have announced plans to rescind restarting their shows this week as Hollywood writers and actors continue to strike against major studios and streaming services.

Decisions announced late last week by the two to restart production without writers sparked an uproar within the industry.

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