In article <5s6_i.79$VK.60@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Tony Harding <ToHard@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Anim8rFSK wrote:
> > In article <1194896832.987944.176530@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > Sean Walsh <seanocity@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> >> http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117975769.html?categoryid=2821&cs=1
> >>
> >> "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane touched a nerve Friday when he
> >> elicited perhaps the angriest response among the 4,000 attendees at
> >> Friday's WGA rally at Fox Plaza. Invoking the image of the companies
> >> as schoolyard bullies, he recounted that all "Family Guy" assistants
> >> had been fired by Fox on the third day of the strike.
> >>
> >> "Instead of negotiating, they lashed out at the little guy,"
> >> MacFarlane added. "What a classy move."
> >>
> >> --
> >> Sean
> >
> > Uh - he's the one that walked out and shut down production on the
show,
>
> Didn't a contract run out?
The WGA contract, yes, and they absolutely shouldn't be writing without
it. But MacFarlane is management. He walked out and shut down the show
voluntarily, apparently expecting Fox to keep paying everybody while he
kept them from working.
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