Episode 34: Spectral Speculation - The Writers’ Strike and You with Matt Zunich

First, get caught up on Ghostbusters headlines.  Then Matt Zunich of the LA Ghostbusters rejoins the show for a "Spectral Speculation" discussion about the Writers Guild strike and its impact on television and film production, including Ghostbusters projects. Matt brings his experiences working in the industry as a post-production supervisor and as an aspiring writer to the conversation, while Jim brings his experience teaching about mass media industries.  Together, they discuss the role of the Writers Guild, the reasons for their current dispute with the motion picture and television industry, and how the continuance of a strike may impact content creation, storytelling, and the economic bottom line for studios and content creators.

 

Special Thanks & Credits

Logo / Cover Art - Brendan Pearce, Badoochi Studios, @badoochistudios
Theme Song - "Ghostbusters" by MAGNAVOX