SAG-AFTRA strikes: Actors and writers unite in picket lines | USA TODAY

The first simultaneous strikes since 1960 by Hollywood writers and actors pose questions about which shows are affected. RELATED: SAG-AFTRA's Fran Drescher on actors joining screenwriters strike https://bit.ly/3XPa01D This marks the first time since 1960 that both unions are on strike simultaneously, and SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher ("The Nanny") told USA TODAY that members are in it for the long haul. "It's major. But we also see that we have no future and no livelihood unless we take this action." Plenty of shows are still in the pipeline, and movies are produced even further in advance. Streamers like Netflix operate with longer lead times, and won't feel the pain until late this year or early 2024. We answer your burning questions about the Hollywood strikes affect your favorite TV shows. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3GqYgdk » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #SAG #Strikes #Hollywood