Suits recently became a massive hit on streaming services — but its writers claim that success hasn't trickled down to their paychecks.
Nora Zuckerman
, who worked as writers and producers on season 4 and 5 of the USA Network show, broke down their recent residual earnings to help explain why Hollywood’s writers and actors are currently on strike.that she “received $12,568.57 in residuals” in 2016 for the season 5 episode “Blowback,” which premiered in January of that year. “I imagine it was probably being sold internationally and re-airing on USA,” she said in an interview published on Thursday, August 10.
Nora, for her part, added, “You hope that maybe some magical check will arrive, but it does not appear. … It’s been pretty sad.”
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