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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Calls Out Bob Iger for Strike Comments | THR News

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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Calls Out Bob Iger for Strike Comments | THR News

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Calls Out Bob Iger for Strike Comments | THR News

SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher tore into studio executives and their negotiating body, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, during an interview about Hollywood's dual strike with Sen.

Bernie Sanders.

The union chief also criticized Disney CEO Bob Iger, for his comments about the strike.


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