Unless you live under a rock, you have heard about the worker strikes in Hollywood. So why are the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) on the picket line? What are their demands? How are writers and actors paid? Is this a case of millionaire versus millionaire? Which movies/shows are affected by these strikes? What’s happening with Comic-Con panels? How can we support these efforts? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros take a deep dive into this complex issue.
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MarkWHO42
Mark Baumgarten is an old school Whovian who hosts and runs the award-winning online science fiction radio show and podcast The MarkWHO42's Universe Podcast. He became a fan of Doctor Who in 1978 and worked on several of the Omnicon Conventions in South Florida back in the 1980's. With an accumulated knowledge of Who-lore as well as Science Fiction in general, he needed to share it with the world. In 2010 he started markwho42 Books selling Doctor Who books online and at conventions and in 2012 started the show MarkWHO42 and has been invited as a guest panelist at conventions around the country. He definitely puts the "Mark" in MarkWHO42!
