'It is high time comedians see their own union': Comics show solidarity with actors on picket lines
LOS ANGELES — A funny thing happened on the way to the picket line ... A handful of comics put on a stand-up show in front of Fox Studios in Century City on Monday. Comedians aren't used to waking up before noon, joked stand-up Mona Shaikh, who organized the event. But they braved a 90-degree morning to show their solidarity with striking actors and writers. "It's all one. We're all under the ...
by Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times
Aug 29, 2023
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES — A funny thing happened on the way to the picket line ...
A handful of comics put on a stand-up show in front of Fox Studios in Century City on Monday.
Comedians aren't used to waking up before noon, joked stand-up Mona Shaikh, who organized the event. But they braved a 90-degree morning to show their solidarity with striking actors and writers.
"It's all one. We're all under the same umbrella so we have to support each other," said participating comedian and recent champion Sarah Fatemi, who lovingly skewered WGA
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