{"id":1973565,"date":"2023-07-14T19:44:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T23:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-actors-do-us-all-a-favor-and-refuse-to-work-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T19:46:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T23:46:34","slug":"hollywood-actors-do-us-all-a-favor-and-refuse-to-work-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-actors-do-us-all-a-favor-and-refuse-to-work-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood actors&#8217; refusal to work is a valuable favor: &#8216;No loss of significance.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhollywood-actors-do-us-all-a-favor-and-refuse-to-work-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1973565&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Actors and Writers Unite in Strike: Will Hollywood Notice?<\/h2>\n<p>At midnight on Wednesday, for the first time since 1960, writers and actors went on strike simultaneously. Hollywood actors joined The Writers Guild of America, which had already been on strike for over two months after unsuccessful negotiations with studios, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/article\/actors-strike-why.html#:~:text=Writers%20have%20been%20walking%20the,of%20the%20Screen%20Actors%20Guild.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While an actor\u2019s strike may have been devastating in the 60s or even in the 80s, things have changed considerably in the entertainment industry, and Hollywood may be surprised at how little it is missed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hollywood actors are about to join Hollywood writers on strike.<\/p>\n<p>And nothing of value will be lost. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mCUGcRdaRu\">https:\/\/t.co\/mCUGcRdaRu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1679307943571861505?\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>The Decline of Original Storylines and Award Shows<\/h3>\n<p>Firstly, it seems like, of late, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hollywood-star-eva-longoria-recoils-pushes-bidens-wandering-hands-away-white-house-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hollywood<\/a> has been suffering from a scarcity of original storylines, with a majority of movies and TV series being adaptations of existing ideas or the always convenient sequels.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022 alone, there were at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jessg\/movie-sequels-coming-out-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">14 sequels<\/a> on the big screen, including: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/top-guns-tom-cruise-set-save-hollywood-weekend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top Gun: Maverick<\/a>,\u201d \u201cDownton Abbey: A New Era,\u201d \u201cDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,\u201d \u201cJurassic World: Dominion,\u201d \u201cMinions: The Rise of Gru,\u201d \u201cThor: Love and Thunder,\u201d and \u201cAvatar 2.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The age of original storylines and surprise endings is a thing of the past.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/oscars-nominees-hit-63000-tax-bill-free-gift-bags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award shows<\/a>, which used to be viewed by millions, also lost their draw when Hollywood decided to use the platform to celebrate woke activism rather than good acting.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cDressing in drag as a kid is a threat to nobody!\u201d Daniel Scheinert, Best Director (along with Daniel Kwan) at The Oscars <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Daniels?\">@Daniels<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JAZTXqPbS4\">pic.twitter.com\/JAZTXqPbS4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Drag Queen Story Hour UK\u00ae  (@DragStoryHourUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DragStoryHourUK\/status\/1635350417520619520?\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>The Fragmented Content Landscape<\/h3>\n<p>Moreover, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-nicolas-cage-film-old-way-will-enrage-gun-control-crowd\/\" title=\"New Nicolas Cage Film \u201cOld Way\u201d Will Enrage Gun Control Crowd\">content landscape<\/a> has become fragmented, with numerous platforms vying for viewers\u2019 attention. Entertainment platforms like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/musk-vs-youtube-twitters-plan-dominate-video-sharing-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>, Rumble, Twitter and Instagram provide ample content and hours of entertainment at little or no cost to the viewer.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hulu-refuses-satisfy-woke-crowd-dems-call-outrageous-offensive-move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a> have countless hours of archived content, from shows to movies on demand.<\/p>\n<p>Given these changes to the media climate in America, it is safe to say that the strike will not affect regular Americans much, if at all. If anything, it may be a blessing to get some of the filth they keep churning out off the air and a chance to see some more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/full-house-superstar-candace-cameron-bure-to-generate-and-star-inside-faith-filled-wholesome-content-for-your-family\/\" title=\"\u2018Full House\u2019 Superstar Candace Cameron Bure TO GENERATE And Star Inside \u2018Faith-Filled\u2019 \u2018Wholesome Content\u2019 FOR YOUR Family\">wholesome content<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As one Twitter user wrote: \u201cWith the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bar-association-drops-lsat-requirement-to-increase-diversity\/\" title=\"Bar Association Drops LSAT Requirement to Increase Diversity\">woke crap<\/a> they are putting out good riddance I can find decent stuff to entertain myself elsewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With the woke crap they are putting out good riddance I can find decent stuff to entertain myself elsewhere<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bob (@harborguy64) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harborguy64\/status\/1679310891685408769?\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Unions&#8217; Demands and Hypocrisy<\/h3>\n<p>The unions\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/hollywood-actors-to-join-writers-on-strike-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost?utm_campaign=64476\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demands<\/a> include restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence and higher pay for streaming and residuals. Both writers and actors fear that AI will replace or augment their work, leading to a loss of the human touch.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s funny how they\u2019re worried about someone \u2014 or, in this case, something \u2014 taking away their jobs. They don\u2019t seem so concerned about that when regular Americans complain about the open border.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cMovies are supposed to bring people together\u201d: Stars speak out against US immigration policies ahead of Oscars. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oxsnvVBfiz\">pic.twitter.com\/oxsnvVBfiz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SBS News (@SBSNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SBSNews\/status\/835733946222559233?\">February 26, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So don\u2019t worry about Hollywood, it is doing what it does best \u2014 looking out for itself.<\/p>\n<p>But watching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-actors-do-us-all-a-favor-and-refuse-to-work-nothing-of-value-will-be-lost\/\" title=\"Hollywood actors' refusal to work is a valuable favor: 'No loss of significance.'\">virtue-signaling elite picketing<\/a> out in the L.A. sun, demanding job security and even more money, might be more entertainment than these actors have given us in a long time.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hollywood-actors-us-favor-refuse-work-nothing-value-will-lost\/\">Hollywood Actors Do Us All a Favor and Refuse to Work: &#8216;Nothing of Value Will Be Lost&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At midnight on Wednesday, writers and actors jointly went on strike for the first time since 1960. Hollywood actors joined The Writers Guild of America, who had been on strike for over two months due to failed negotiations with studios. The New York Times reported that an actor&#8217;s strike could have been catastrophic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2105,"featured_media":1973566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1973565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1973565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1973566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1973565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1973565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1973565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}