WEBVTT - DFH- Tom Hanks Defends Writers

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<v Speaker 1>Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest as the TV.

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<v Speaker 2>And movie making machine has come through a screech and

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<v Speaker 2>a halt due to the writers strike, shutting down production

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<v Speaker 2>on scripted content. One screen legend has come to the

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<v Speaker 2>defense of the screenwriters fighting for their fair share of

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<v Speaker 2>the pie. Tom Hanks. Tom establishes unwavering support on GMA, saying,

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<v Speaker 2>the entire entertainment industry is at a crossroads, and everybody

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<v Speaker 2>knows that the financial motor has to be completely redefined

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<v Speaker 2>and there's some degree of pie here that has to

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<v Speaker 2>be equitably distributed by the people responsible for the content,

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<v Speaker 2>not the folks who make the deals for the content,

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<v Speaker 2>the folks who actually make the content, and first up,

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<v Speaker 2>the writers. We do not have scripts without writers. For

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<v Speaker 2>the common good of the arts and sciences and the

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<v Speaker 2>business of show like minds are going to have to

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<v Speaker 2>sit down, be equitable and hammer out a win win situation.

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<v Speaker 2>Tom's latest movie, A Man Called Auto, is that on

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<v Speaker 1>Netflix that's direct from Hollywood.