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Actors' Strike Continues As SAG-AFTRA Pushes For Deal With Studios

Fran Drescher attends SAG-AFTRA and the WGA rally at City Hall on August 1.
Dascha Polanco, SAG-AFTRA executives Rebecca Damon, Ezra Knight and Fran Drescher
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Overview

  • SAG-AFTRA members have been on strike since July 13, led by Fran Drescher.
  • At a NYC rally, Drescher expressed concerns over studios not reaching a deal.
  • The rally aimed to bring attention to a resolution supporting the strike.
  • NYC council held a hearing showing support for striking actors.
  • Writers Guild of America members also participated in the rally.