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    Striking Hollywood writers start looking for new gigs. Here are some ideas

    LOS ANGELES — Ask veteran film and TV professionals about the early days of their careers and they'll often rattle off a list of the odd jobs they did to make ends meet. The writers' strike could force many of them to revisit those days. But then, scrambling to earn a living is familiar territory to many of the roughly 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America (and to many others in the ...
    by Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times May 02, 2023 4 minutes
    Day two of the Writer's Guild of America brought members out with picket signs in front of studios across Los Angeles, on Nov. 6, 2007.

    LOS ANGELES — Ask veteran film and TV professionals about the early days of their careers and they'll often rattle off a list of the odd jobs they did to make ends meet.

    The writers' strike could force many of them to revisit those days. But then, scrambling to earn a living is familiar territory to many of the roughly 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America (and to many others in the film and TV industry).

    According to workers from across the film and TV industry, many members of the cast and crew work as freelancers who earn their living from a succession of gigs. And in the case

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