{"id":2056305,"date":"2023-10-05T10:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drew-barrymore-show-writers-refuse-to-return-following-strike-fiasco-report\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T10:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:46:36","slug":"drew-barrymore-show-writers-refuse-to-return-following-strike-fiasco-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drew-barrymore-show-writers-refuse-to-return-following-strike-fiasco-report\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Drew Barrymore Show&#8217; writers won&#8217;t come back after strike debacle: Report."},"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\">22<\/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%2Fdrew-barrymore-show-writers-refuse-to-return-following-strike-fiasco-report%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=2056305&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>Three Writers Quit &#8220;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; Following Strike Drama<\/h2>\n<p>Three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/writers-guild-of-america\">Writers Guild of \u200cAmerica\u2064 (WGA)<\/a> writers have decided not to return to &#8220;The Drew Barrymore\u200c Show&#8221; following drama surrounding the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/strike\">strike<\/a>, which recently came to an end.<\/p>\n<p>The daytime talk show\u2019s eponymous host got into trouble last month when \u2064she decided to keep the\u2062 program\u200b going amid the ongoing work stoppage. \u2064Even \u200bthough <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/drew-barrymore\">Barrymore<\/a> technically wasn\u2019t breaking\u2062 the rules because her show\u200c was exempt if certain parameters were met, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drew-barrymore-show-writers-refuse-to-return-following-strike-fiasco-report\/\" title=\"'Drew Barrymore Show' writers won't come back after strike debacle: Report.\">host \u200cfaced extreme backlash<\/a> from both employees and fans who accused her of being a scab.<\/p>\n<p>Now anonymous sources <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/drew-barrymore-show-writers-decline-return-1235606269\/\">tell<\/a> The\u2062 Hollywood Reporter \u2064that three WGA writers who were invited back to &#8220;The \u2063Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; have declined the positions. \u200cIt is expected \u2062to return to television on October 16.<\/p>\n<p>All three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/hollywood\">writers<\/a> \u2014 Chelsea White, Cristina Kinon, and Liz\u2063 Koe \u2014 were on the picket\u2064 line, the outlet noted. They\u200d spoke with THR on \u200cSeptember 11 when they found \u200bout Barrymore\u2019s show was supposed to come back on \u200bthe air despite \u200dthe ongoing strike.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a \u200bbummer to\u2064 hear that the show is going back because it sends a message that \u2062union writers \u2063are not valuable,&#8221;\u2062 White told THR at the time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I \u2064understand\u200b that everybody has to do what they feel is best for them.\u2062 For me and the WGA writers on the show,\u2063 it\u2019s important for us to stick with our union. We deserve \u2064a fair contract, \u200dso we are \u200bhere today outside,&#8221; Kinnon\u200c agreed.<\/p>\n<p>White said\u200d she had &#8220;no comment&#8221; when asked if she planned to return to the talk show\u200d after the strike ended.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063mid-September, after opting to bring her talk \u200bshow back\u200d on air as the WGA strike \u200ddragged on,\u2063 Barrymore said, &#8220;I own this choice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are in compliance with not discussing or promoting \u2063film and television that is struck\u200b of any\u200b kind,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>By September 18, the 48-year-old actress had done an\u2063 about-face as \u2063the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/howard-stern-the-tears-of-a-shock-jock-clown\/\" title=\"Howard Stern &#038; the Tears of a Shock Jock Clown\">negative press continued<\/a>. &#8220;I have listened to everyone, \u2063and I am \u2062making the decision to pause the show\u2019s premiere until the strike is over,&#8221; Barrymore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/drew-barrymore-does-about-face-pauses-talk-show-until-strike-ends\">posted<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have no words to express my deepest apologies to anyone I\u200c have hurt and, of course, \u2062to our incredible team who works on the show and has made it what it is today. We really tried \u2064to find our way forward. And I\u200d truly hope for a resolution for the entire \u200bindustry very\u2062 soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 WGA strike came to an end on September 27 after 148 days.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/budweiser-maker-promises-free-beer-if-70-of-u-s-adults-vaccinated-by-july-4\/\" title=\"Budweiser Maker Promises Free Beer If 70% Of U.S. Adults Vaccinated By July 4\">long-term implications<\/a> might \u200cthe\u200b departure of these\u200c writers\u200d have \u200don the future of &#8220;The Drew Barrymore Show<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Three writers from \u200b&#8221;The\u2062 Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; have decided not to return\u2064 to the program \u2063following the strike drama. The writers&#8217; decision\u2064 comes after the show&#8217;s host, Drew Barrymore, received criticism for continuing with the show during the \u2064work stoppage.<\/p>\n<p>The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike recently came to an end, but Barrymore&#8217;s \u200cdecision \u2063to keep\u2064 the show \u200brunning during this \u200ctime caused controversy.\u200c While technically not breaking any rules as her show was exempt \u2063under\u2062 certain circumstances, Barrymore faced backlash\u200b from both employees and fans who accused her of being\u200c a scab.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-supreme-court-prepares-to-seize-clerk-phone-records-as-part-of-leak-investigation\/\" title=\"REPORT: Supreme Court Prepares To Seize Clerk Phone Records As Part Of Leak Investigation\">anonymous sources cited<\/a> by The Hollywood Reporter, the writers have declined\u200c to return to the\u2064 show. It is unclear what led \u200cto\u200b their decision, \u2062but it \u2063is possible that the strike drama and the backlash towards Barrymore played a role.<\/p>\n<p>The strike drama surrounding &#8220;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; highlights the tensions \u200dand complexities that can arise in the entertainment industry during labor disputes. While Barrymore may not have \u2062violated any \u200crules, her decision to continue with the show amid \u200bthe strike has clearly damaged her \u200crelationship with some of her writers.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to recognize the power dynamics \u2062at play in such situations. \u2063While hosts\u2063 like\u200d Barrymore may have more flexibility and options during a strike, the same might not be\u2064 true for all employees. \u2064The choice to continue working or not can have significant implications for one&#8217;s career \u2063and \u2063standing within the industry.<\/p>\n<p>The departure \u200bof \u2064three\u200b writers\u200c from &#8220;The Drew Barrymore\u2063 Show&#8221; \u2062is a \u200dreminder that \u2063actions and decisions during\u2063 labor\u200b disputes can have lasting\u2062 consequences. It is\u200b essential for \u200ball parties involved to consider the \u2062implications of \u2063their choices and strive for fair and \u2063respectful resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>As the strike drama surrounding &#8220;The\u2064 Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; concludes, the \u200bspotlight now shifts to the future of \u2062the program\u200b and its writing team. It remains to be seen how this recent \u2063development will impact\u2062 the show and whether any changes will be made to \u200caddress the \u2063concerns raised during \u200bthe\u200b strike.<\/p>\n<p>Labor disputes are an\u2064 ongoing issue in many industries, and \u200cthe entertainment sector is no exception. The dynamics of power and conflicting interests often come into play, \u2062and \u200cit is \u2063crucial for all involved to navigate these\u2063 complexities with fairness, transparency,\u2064 and \u2062respect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three WGA writers won&#8217;t return to &#8220;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; due to strike-related drama. 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