Hollywood has come to a standstill with actors and writers on strike, from the most famous to the bit player. It's a dispute not just about money but the use of artificial intelligence and the way TV and movies are made.
But it's not the first-time workers in Hollywood have had to face down bosses.
The story of Hollywood and its current existential crisis.
GUESTS
Hadley Meares: historical journalist
Thomas Ochoa and Vanessa Chester: LA based actors on strike
Glen Dolman: screenwriter on strike
Michael Schulman: staff writer at The New Yorker covering arts and culture
Ronny Regev: historian, author of Working in Hollywood: how the studio system turned creativity in to Labor
David Prindle: author of the Politics of Glamour: ideology and democracy in the Screen Actors Guild