Fran Drescher also set to reprise her role as publicist Bobbi Flekman
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SAG-AFTRA national president opens up to Rolling Stone about the strike-ending deal with the studios and her Barbara Walters-sized aspirations
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The union president said critics were trying to "tear down what was being done in the negotiating committee"
As SAG-AFTRA president, Fran Drescher is a hero of the ongoing actors’ strike. But 30 years ago, she was embarking on what would become her signature role: playing Fran Fine on the CBS sitcom The Nanny.
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Kohn’s Corner is a weekly column about the challenges and opportunities of sustaining American film culture. With a fiery speech from SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher this week, Hollywood went into shutdown mode.
Today isn’t actually Day 1 of the strike. Actors have been on the picket lines in solidarity with writers since May 1, but today they hit the streets outside Netflix, Warner Bros., Disney, and elsewhere around town with their own mission, their own existential threats, and their own frustration with the system.
SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher is done babysitting studio executives amid the failed Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers negotiations that led to the current strike.
Former 'Nanny' star and current SAG-AFTRA president came under scrutiny as union approached strike
Fran Drescher has had enough. "The Nanny" alum, currently the President of the SAG-AFTRA actors union, raked the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) across the coals.
“Times like these are when members look to leadership for steadfastness, optimism, and empathy. She has absolutely failed us on that front”
The guild’s president was called out after Kim Kardashian posted a photo with Drescher at a Dolce & Gabbana show
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