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\nActors, writers and directors are collaborating on a charity auction with proceeds going towards helping crew members whose healthcare benefits are currently at risk during the strike.<\/p>\n
(Source: https:\/\/t.co\/0PenP3qa8g<\/a>) pic.twitter.com\/aKBEAuhe94<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Coffee with Rachel Bloom? Pottery class with Busy Phillips? Adam Scott walks your dog for an hour in LA? Dinner with Bob Odenkirk and David Cross?<\/p>\n
All of these things (and more) are currently available in an active auction on EBay to raise money for crew members who ahave lost their healthcare coverage due to the ongoing production stoppages from the stall out in labor negotiations between the WGA, SAG-AFTRA, and the AMPTP (the business collective of 300+ major film & TV production studios\/corporations based in the US). The Union Solidarity Coalition’s auction can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n
Celebs who have donated items\/their time to the cause include: Rachel Bloom, Adam Scott, Donald Glover, Barry Jenkins, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daniel Radcliffe, Steven Soderbergh, the Duffer Brothers, Mark Ruffalo, the cast of the Bear and many more. The auction is open until September 22.<\/p>\n
\nNever been sadder to be a poor person pic.twitter.com\/gT4jOboRSf<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 hannah strong (@thethirdhan) September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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source 1<\/a>, 2<\/a>, 3<\/a>, ebay auction page<\/a><\/p>\n
i know people have asked about how they can support non-striking industry workers in previous posts, and this has a lot of fun things to discuss. what’s your favorite auction item?<\/i> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n