Title: Drew Barrymore’s Talk Show to Resume Production Amidst Writers’ and Actors’ Strikes
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[Jala News] – Actress and television host Drew Barrymore has confirmed that her talk show, “The Drew Barrymore Show,” will resume production despite the ongoing strikes by writers and actors. Barrymore’s decision has sparked controversy and plans for picketing outside the show’s taping in New York City by the Writers Guild of America (WGA).
Taking responsibility for the continuation of taping new episodes, Barrymore clarified that the on-camera talent will not be involved in any writing work covered by the strike. This clarification comes as the WGA East alleges that any writing on the show is in violation of their regulations.
Though the strikes have impacted many talk shows, “The Drew Barrymore Show” was able to avoid going off the air as its last season concluded before the strike began. This distinction has caused some debate within the industry.
The WGA East is actively urging its members to demonstrate outside the CBS Broadcast Center where “The Drew Barrymore Show” is taped. The organization is resolute in its belief that any production work going on during the strike should be halted to support the cause.
“The Drew Barrymore Show” is not the only talk show to continue taping amid the strikes. Shows like “The View” and “Tamron Hall” have opted to produce new episodes, while others such as “The Kelly Clarkson Show” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show” have resorted to airing reruns.
As a gesture of solidarity with the striking writers, Barrymore withdrew from hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards. This decision showcases her support for the cause and highlights her commitment to supporting those affected by the ongoing strikes.
“The Drew Barrymore Show” is scheduled to make a comeback later this month, boasting a lineup of cutting-edge guests. However, due to the strikes, Hollywood actors who are themselves on strike will not be among the confirmed guests.
As the talks between writers and producers continue with no immediate resolution in sight, the television industry remains divided on the best course of action. Barrymore’s decision to resume production has many questioning the extent to which talk shows should be involved in the strike.
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