


In a statement of their own, AMPTP said they "entered the negotiations with SAG-AFTRA with the goal of forging a new, mutually beneficial contract." SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland released a statement on their website, saying, “Though we’ve engaged in negotiations in good faith and remained eager to reach a deal that sufficiently addressed performer concerns, the AMPTP’s responses to our proposals have not been adequate.” SAG-AFTRA, which represents approximately 160,000 members, are seeking higher compensation for their work under the streaming model and protections against A.I. SAG-AFTRA officially authorized a strike on Thursday, July 13 after failing to reach a deal in negotiations for their contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Related: Jamie Lee Curtis, Jeremy Renner, Matt Damon Among Actors to Show Support for Imminent Strike: 'Necessary Change' Netflix Sean Gunn (right) on 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life' Netflix brought back the series for a four-episode limited run, titled Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, which saw the cast reprise their roles, including Gunn. Gunn played loveable and kooky Kirk, whose antics were well-known throughout the town of Stars Hollow, while the show also starred Scott Patterson, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena, Liza Weil, Jared Padalecki, Milo Ventimiglia, Matt Czuchry, Yanic Truesdale, Edward Herrmann, and Kelly Bishop.


Gilmore Girls followed Lorelai Gilmore ( Lauren Graham)'s life as a single mother to her teenage daughter Rory Gilmore ( Alexis Bledel) and concluded in 2007 after seven seasons. Discovery produces a show for any other linear network or streamer.Īdditionally, Gunn's comments about executive compensation are not entirely correct, as PEOPLE can confirm their compensation is publicly filed. Discovery pays residuals calculated off of Netflix's license fees. This also happens when Warner Bros. Per industry standards, residuals are a producer obligation. Related: Everything to Know About the SAG Strike and How It Will Affect TV and Movies
