Monday Mini: What's Going on with the Entertainment Industry?

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Monday Mini: What's Going on with the Entertainment Industry?

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Jul 24, 2023

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In a historic strike of both writers and actors, we shine a light on what's going on and why it is an intersectional feminist issue. We also pull back the curtain on some Emmy news and why it has caused some controversy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jul 24, 2023

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Monday Mini: What's Going on with the Entertainment Industry?

Monday Mini: What's Going on with the Entertainment Industry?

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