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109. David Simon Is On Strike. Here’s Why.
109. David Simon Is On Strike. Here’s Why.
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The creator of "The Wire", "The Deuce", and other shows is leading the Writers Guild on the picket lines. He and Steve break down the economics of TV writing, how A.I. could change television, and why he’s taking a stand even though he’s at the top of the game.
Released:
Jul 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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