Drew Barrymore Plans To Resume Talk Show Amid Hollywood Strikes

Live audience tapings for the fourth season of The Drew Barrymore Show began filming on Sept. 11—despite the active picket line outside the building.

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00:00 [MUSIC]

00:10 >> I think first and foremost, this is obviously way bigger than just the Drew

00:17 Barrymore Show and S3 writers.

00:18 We are out here standing with our union and feeling great and

00:22 excited always to stand with our union.

00:24 And in standing with our union, which is the WGA, obviously standing in solidarity

00:29 with the unions across all disciplines.

00:31 So that's our mission, that's our goal.

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00:37 All we want is a fair contract and fair wages.

00:40 And we're hoping that this can come to a resolution and

00:44 that the studios can get on board and support people that are the creatives and

00:49 also in crew and across all disciplines and all unions that help them make

00:53 their money, we just want our fair share and a fair contract.

00:57 [MUSIC]

01:03 >> They have chosen to cross Eugene lines and

01:06 film despite the fact that we're having a strike here.

01:11 It's all for one and one for all.

01:12 So if one doesn't do, then it hurts us all sadly in this situation.

01:17 And even though there are crew members who desperately need work,

01:21 if we don't stick together against the studios,

01:24 we won't be able to get fair wages that we deserve.

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