🎧 Hollywood's New Trick to Screw Writers
Studios are asking scribes to develop without pay — and are getting away with it
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Who loves doing free work? No one. Who loves getting free work? The studios. “If-come” deals — where a writer develops a show under contract but only sees money if the show sells — are on the rise post-Writers Guild strike and have led to a new “involuntary servitude,” even among big-name scribes. Ashley Cullins joins Sean M…