The news of the release was announced on Wednesday by SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, who took to Instagram (see below) to share that all 128 pages of what Drescher describes as "the most lucrative, innovative, and protective contract in entertainment union history." On Thanksgiving – a day before the release – actor Matthew Modine ("Stranger Things"[...]
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In terms of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA vote to ratify a new three-year agreement, union president Fran Drescher took to Instagram to announce the full 128-page Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) detailing what Drescher claims is "the most lucrative, innovative and protective contract in entertainment union history" will be available this Friday Meanwhile, actor Matthew Modine ("Stranger[...]
Now, we're learning that the results will be revealed at 5 pm ET (2 pm PT) by SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Joining Drescher at the union's Wilshire Boulevard headquarters for the press conference will be SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and members of the TV/Theatrical Negotiating Committee In addition, the group[...]
If you had a chance to check out NBC's Saturday Night Live this past weekend, then you know that first-time host/stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze and SNL cast members Ego Nwodim & Sarah Sherman had some fun twisting the satirical knife on SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and the recent Halloween costume guidelines that the union posted[...]
While our full SNL review will hit on Sunday morning, we didn't want to wait to pass along one of the best sketches of the night as Sarah Sherman took on the role of SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher for a sketch that twisted the knife on the union's posted Halloween costume guidelines that saw some[...]
But SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher isn't just waiting for everyone to get back to them, as she has actively been encouraging its members to vote for the strike.
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher speaks at a rally in City Hall Park in New York on August 1, 2023, ahead of the Council committee meeting in support of striking[...]
If you thought SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher didn't have more to say about Disney CEO Bob Iger's comments regarding the SAG-AFTRA & WGA strikes against the AMPTP from last week where he referred to the unions' points as "just not realistic" (more on that below), you would be very much wrong Speaking with Sen Bernie[...]
Now, with the strike officially underway and picket lines in place, SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher isn't mincing words when it comes to her thoughts on what Iger had to say – and what Disney should do to him.
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"I found them terribly repugnant and out of touch Positively tone deaf I don't think[...]
The series is one of the best things to come out of the 90's, and lead star Fran Drescher is perfect I've missed the show since it's gone off the air, and have longed for any kind of reboot or follow up since.
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It looks like someone has heard my prayers, as[...]