Melissa Wahe

stunt driver and actor

Melissa Wahe on KCRW

Now that both the SAG and WGA strikes are over, how are below-the-line workers in Hollywood faring?

Below-the-line workers stay hopeful as Hollywood returns after strikes

Now that both the SAG and WGA strikes are over, how are below-the-line workers in Hollywood faring?

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More than 11,000 film and TV writers hit the picket lines today to demand higher pay, better working conditions, and more. KCRW hears from a set dresser, plus a stunt driver and actor.

‘Below-the-line’ worker needs ‘proper deals’ with Hollywood studios

More than 11,000 film and TV writers hit the picket lines today to demand higher pay, better working conditions, and more. KCRW hears from a set dresser, plus a stunt driver and actor.

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