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‘A penny for a deal’: How the Hollywood strikes affect Chicago’s artists

‘A penny for a deal’: How the Hollywood strikes affect Chicago’s artists

FromThe Rundown | Chicago News


‘A penny for a deal’: How the Hollywood strikes affect Chicago’s artists

FromThe Rundown | Chicago News

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The strikes among actors and writers aren’t just taking place in Hollywood. Hundreds of Chicagoans are also on the picket lines. We wanted to know what Chicago artists are fighting for and how they’re coping with being out of work for months. To find out, we talked to WBEZ reporter Esther Yoon-Ji Kang, who shares two stories from local artists.
Released:
Aug 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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In bite-sized episodes every weekday, we’ll keep you informed, tickled, geeked, and pondering on Chicago’s news, culture and people. Weekday mornings, stay in the loop with the news, as you take your first sip of adulting for the day. Three afternoons per week -- Monday, Wednesday and Friday -- hear the stories and conversations that shape the Windy City. The Rundown podcast is where curiosity meets FOMO.