SAG-AFTRA

Artificial Intelligence has been in the news lately, sparking debates and making headlines. In this episode, we give an update about developments happening in A.I. impacting SAG-AFTRA members and the creative community. We talk about the significance of the high-profile dispute between actor/member Scarlett Johansson and OpenAI over the company's use of a voice virtually indistinguishable from hers. And we recap the events at the recent NO FAKES Act hearing on Capitol Hill, in which performer FKA Twigs offered compelling testimony. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

In this episode, we explore the rapidly growing world of influencers and how SAG-AFTRA supports and protects them through its groundbreaking Influencer Agreement and Influencer Waiver. Sidney Raskind, a TikTok and Instagram creator with over 5 million followers, shares his journey to digital success and the challenges faced by influencers. Joining the show is SAG-AFTRA Manager of Contract Strategic Initiatives & Podcasts Shaine Griffin, who walks us through the agreement. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

On April 30, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary's subcommittee on intellectual property will hold a hearing on the NO FAKES Act. The bipartisan proposal would protect all people's voices, images and likeness from unauthorized recreations from generative A.I. In this episode, host and SAG AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland is joined by two people with intimate knowledge of the issue. Dr. Moiya McTier is an astrophysicist, folklorist and senior advisor to the Human Artistry Campaign. Mitch Glazier is the Chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and a former senior House Judiciary Committee staffer. The trio discuss the importance of preserving human artistry, the balance between A.I. innovation and intellectual property rights, and the need for a regulatory framework that empowers artists while fostering responsible technological advancement. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

From heroes to villains, video game characters drive compelling narratives and make our favorite games engaging. But who is the talent behind the performances, what are the challenges they face, and what skills do they possess to become accomplished in this field? To find out, we are joined by performance capture actor Noshir Dalal. Nosh, as he is known, has starred as Charles Smith in Red Dead Redemption 2, Kotallo from Horizon Forbidden West, and most recently Bode Akuna from the Star Wars video game Jedi Survivor. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

How will A.I. affect the entertainment business, and what is SAG-AFTRA doing to defend its members? SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland tackled those crucial topics and more in a recent panel discussion at SXSW. In this episode, we listen to portions of a live fireside chat between Duncan and Fast Company Editor-in-Chief Brendan Vaughan. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards occurred at the Shrine Auditorium in LA on February 24, streaming live globally on Netflix for the first time. The night was filled with surprises, laughs, tears, and some truly historic firsts. Executive Producer Jon Brockett, Director Alex Rudzinski, and Head Writer Matt Roberts join the podcast to walk us through the highlights and give us the scoop on some memorable moments. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Several states have introduced legislation to curb unauthorized and abusive uses of AI, and both the House and Senate have introduced legislation to strengthen image and voice likeness protections. The No Fakes Act and the No AI Fraud Act are bipartisan efforts to address, on a Federal level, the increasing threat of AI and digital clones to the rights of SAG-AFTRA members and other performers. In this episode, SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and SAG-AFTRA General Counsel Jeffrey Bennett dive into what this legislation seeks to accomplish, how close it is to becoming a reality, and what the opposition argues. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

What are the newest tech trends shaping 2024 and beyond, and what will be their impact, both good and bad, on the entertainment industry? Brian Comiskey, the Director of Thematic Programs and resident Futurist at the Consumer Technology Association, joins the show to tackle this important topic. Brian studies how the latest technology trends will shape tomorrow, covering a variety of sectors, including AI, cybersecurity, and robotics. From breakthroughs in gaming to diversity, here are his predictions for what to expect in the not-so-distant future. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement. Follow the CES Tech Talk Podcast here.

Earlier this month, SAG-AFTRA and its partners, the AFL-CIO and AFL-CIO Tech Institute, hosted the 5th Annual Labor Innovation & Technology Summit (LIT) in Las Vegas. The Summit brought together leaders from across the labor movement, entertainment sector, and technology space to discuss what innovation means for the future of workers. In this episode, we hear some powerful and thought-provoking moments from interviews and panel discussions. To listen to the entire day one of the LIT Summit, visit SAG-AFTRA's YouTube channel. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

In this episode recorded last spring, we revisit our conversation with Sam Valentine, the host of the popular podcast "One Broke Actress." Sam shares tips for working actors to create a healthy lifestyle that works for them financially, creatively, physically and mentally. The episode dives into life as an actor between jobs, auditions and acting classes. It also highlights the importance of planning for the future, adopting a good mindset, finding a community and other lessons that Sam wished she knew when she was just starting. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Many SAG-AFTRA members have questions about AI provisions in the recently ratified 2023 TV/Theatrical Contract. To help clarify, SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Contract Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, and SAG-AFTRA General Counsel Jeffrey Bennett recently hosted an Instagram Live in a spirited and informative conversation. This episode is a replay of the session. **The views expressed by the guests are their own, not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Will AI take our jobs? Will we ever see decent residuals from a streaming service? Is the self-tape process going to get better for actors? These are just some of the hundreds of questions from SAG-AFTRA members about the tentative 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts. To help explain the new benefits and protections the 2023 contract offers, National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland is joined by Executive Vice President and Negotiating Committee Vice Chair Linda Powell and Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez. Eligible members, remember to vote by 5 p.m. PT on December 5 at sagaftra.org/contracts2023. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

SAG-AFTRA's vibrant picket lines would not be possible without the tireless direction of our Strike Captains, who ensure that the daily activities run effectively, smoothly and safely. In this episode, we talk to captains from coast to coast about what they do, the inspiring sights they've seen, and what they've learned about the union and themselves during these intense days. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsemen

SAG-AFTRA's fight for a fair contract extends to all corners of the U.S., including all 25 locals who work under the terms of the TV/Theatrical agreement. In this episode, we talk to representatives from some of the small and mid-size locals to explore how the strike is affecting them. Guests include Gail Crouner, a member of the SAG-AFTRA Dallas-Forth Worth local and the TV Theatrical Negotiating Committee; Jim Gleason, the New Orleans Local President; Andrea Lyman, the President of the SAG-AFTRA New England Local, and Courtney Rioux, Chicago-based SAG-AFTRA National Board member and a member of the TV/Theatrical Negotiating Committee. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Last month, SAG-AFTRA's National Board voted unanimously to send a strike authorization vote to SAG-AFTRA members for their ongoing negotiations with signatory video game companies and the Interactive Media Agreement. Despite earning a staggering $19 billion in revenue in 2022, these video game companies refuse to pay the voice and performance capture artists a living wage or even offer these talented performers basic protections against the exploitive use of AI. In this panel discussion, host SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President Ben Whitehair talks to a panel of experts that includes Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Committee Chair Sarah Elmaleh, Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Committee members Zeke Alton and Andi Norris, SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Ray Rodriguez. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

In this episode, we take a closer look at the union's Interim Agreement, which allows SAG-AFTRA members employed on certain independent productions to proceed without violating the strike order. The terms of the agreement match SAG-AFTRA's last offer to the studios and streamers represented by the AMPTP. Our panel includes SAG-AFTRA President and chair of the TV/Theatrical Negotiating Committee Fran Drescher, Vice Chairs of the Negotiating Committee Linda Powell and Tom Kemp, and Negotiating Committee Members David Jolliffe and Shaan Sharma. They help explain exactly what the Interim Agreement is — and what it isn't— why our Negotiating Committee approved it, and why we believe the agreement maintains our strength, solidarity and upper hand during our negotiations. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

On July 13th, the SAG-AFTRA national board voted unanimously to issue a strike order against the studios and streamers. This historic decision was made after the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) failed to reach a deal that adequately addressed the issues most important to the union's members. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Dresher joins hosts Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Ben Whitehair to discuss how we got here, what the strike means for our members, and where we go from here. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Actor and acting coach Michael D. Cohen shares his insights on the art of "specificity" for acting auditions and improving your performance. Michael talks about actor agenda vs. character agenda, knowing the character's "dream of dreams," and offers helpful tips for taped auditions. Michael's talk is a replay of a live PTEOE presentation streamed live on the SAG-AFTRA YouTube channel last March. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

The acceleration of AI has become a hot and contentious topic for many in the entertainment industry. In this episode, we explore how SAG-AFTRA members can safely engage in this burgeoning technology and make sure they're benefitting from its opportunities. Guests include members Crispin Freeman and Sarah Elmaleh, who have lent their voices to some of the most popular video games, and SAG-AFTRA executives Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Ray Rodriquez. The conversation is a replay of a video panel now streaming on SAG-AFTRA's YouTube channel. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Whether they're just starting out or have been in the business for years, working actors must create a healthy lifestyle that works for them financially, creatively, physically and mentally. This episode dives into life as an actor between jobs, auditions and acting classes. Our guest is Sam Valentine, the host of the popular podcast "One Broke Actress," where she shares real-world advice, tips and stories from people in and around the acting business. She talks about the importance of planning for the future, adopting a good mindset, finding a community and the things she wished she knew when she was just starting out. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Late last year, SAG-AFTRA introduced two new podcast contracts that make it easy for producers to be flexible and creative in covering their podcasts at all budgets. Sue-Anne Morrow, National Director/Contract Strategic Initiatives & Podcasts at SAG-AFTRA, walks us through the details of these new agreements. She's joined by Drew Rausch and Jason Silva, executive producers of the podcast Macaw, who share their firsthand experience with the contracts. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

On-air talent from KVEA/Telemundo52 in Los Angeles and WAMU in Washington DC joined forces with SAG-AFTRA to unionize their newsrooms. These stations' incredible stories are part of a continuing trend of organizing efforts across the country. To walk us through the exciting yet sometimes tumultuous process, we're joined by Dunia Elvir, a television journalist and producer who works as an anchor for TV station Telemundo52 in Los Angeles, and Jordan Pascale, transportation reporter for WAMU885. Both have been instrumental in organizing their teams. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards took place in February, honoring the year's best television and film performances. The night was filled with surprises, laughs, tears and some historic firsts. To walk us through the highlights and give us the scoop on behind-the-scenes moments, we're joined by the show's executive producer Jon Brockett and writer Matt Roberts. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

What is the metaverse? Is it hype or the future? What will this virtual world mean for performers? These are some of the questions posed to our expert panel during a C-Space discussion at CES 2023. Panelists include content creators, performers, industry experts and contract professionals, who offer their unique perspective on this nascent technology. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

In January, SAG-AFTRA attended CES in Las Vegas, the largest tech show in the world. We had a chance to tour the show floors and got a closer look at the latest trends and innovations that might affect the entertainment industry. Sharing their thoughts on CES, we're joined by three members of SAG-AFTRA's National Innovation & New Technology Committee — Aubrey Mozino, Dileep Rao and Randal Berger. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Live from the CES in Las Vegas, this episode features a thoughtful conversation with Emmy-nominated actor and director Paul Feig and Co-President of Feigco Entertainment Laura Fischer. The two discuss their latest foray into interactive advertainment, their work championing diversity in Hollywood, and Paul's lifelong relationship with Las Vegas. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Generative AI is a topic causing excitement and concern in the entertainment industry. Powerful technology such as deep fakes, ChatGPT and Dall-E-2 is rapidly impacting the content creation process — from editing and special effects to the scripts and performances themselves. To talk about this hot-button issue, we're joined by Nina Schick and Matt Belloni. Schick is an AI advisor, speaker, and author of Deepfakes: The Coming Infocalypse. Belloni is the former editor of Hollywood Reporter and Founding Partner of Puck, a next-generation digital media company. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Celebrity publicist Shannon Barr joins the show to talk about what publicists do, when they're necessary and not necessary, how to find a publicist who's a good match, and the best ways to work together. Barr is the CEO of Strategic Public Relations, whose clients include Jeffrey Wright, Brenda Song and Nicolette Sheridan. This is a replay of an episode recorded last year. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

On this replay of one of our most popular episodes of the year, acting coach Nancy Banks shares the habits and mindsets of actors who rise to the top of their game. Banks is a respected acting coach whose clients include Margot Robbie, Jennifer Aniston and Forest Whitaker. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

With streaming companies bringing foreign language content into millions of U.S. homes, live-action dubbing has become a growing opportunity for performers. In this replay of a panel discussion recorded earlier this year, actors, casting directors, and producers offer an insider perspective on how live-action dubbing works, the skills you need to be successful, and tips on the best audition strategies. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

A replay of Ben and Duncan's interview with Liz Shuler, the first female president of the AFL-CIO. They discuss new momentum in the labor movement, the challenges we still face, and her vision for work in the future. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

SAG-AFTRA surveyed thousands of members about their experience with self-taping. The findings of that important survey are discussed in this episode with SAG-AFTRA Vice President, New York Ezra Knight, Chief Economist David Viviano, Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez and Director of Commercials Contracts Claudette Singh. The conversation, which is a replay of a live-streaming event from September, includes a candid look at the challenges and opportunities with self-taping and what the union is doing to address these concerns. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

One of the most popular SAG-AFTRA contracts is the Micro-Budget Project Agreement, which allows low-budget productions to create content quickly and hassle-free. Giving us the lowdown on everything Micro, the Short Project Agreement (SPA), and other low-budget agreements, we are joined by Stacey Travis, chair of the National Low Budget Committee, and SAG-AFTRA National Director, Entertainment Contracts Jessica Johnson. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement. For an instructional video and FAQs: https://sagaftra.org/micro To fill out the Micro-Budget form online: https://sagaftra.org/microform

In an industry still riddled with sexism, one family of females has surpassed many of the hurdles. The Leders have had tremendous success in Hollywood, working in varying roles. On the show, we listen to a panel discussion from last June, featuring Mimi Leder, executive producer of The Morning Show, Geraldine Leder, SVP Casting at Paramount Television Studios, Stefanie Leder, a writer and producer of such shows as Faking It, and Hannah Leder, an actor and filmmaker, whose credits include The Morning Show. The panel was hosted by actor and SAG-AFTRA National Women's Committee Co-Chair Shari Belafonte. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

On this episode, SAG Award-winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) has a heartfelt conversation with her good friend Aida Rodriguez. The two talk about Aida's unique journey as a comedian, her struggles as an impoverished and single Latin X mother trying to break into the business, and her first ever one-hour comedy special "Fighting Words" on HBO Max. The interview was part of a live stream event hosted by SAG-AFTRA in June. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Self-taped auditions have emerged as a standard practice in the past two years. And while they have become the norm, what is not normal is the requests that put an undue burden on performers. The 2022 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract contains provisions that address these issues and concerns. To walk us through self-tape audition rules, we are joined by three SAG-AFTRA Vice Presidents and performers involved in the negotiations—Michelle Hurd, Michele Proude and William Charlton. This is a replay of a PTEOE discussion hosted last July. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Guest Liz Shuler is the first female president of the AFL-CIO, a powerful federation of 57 unions, including SAG-AFTRA. On the podcast, she talks about the exciting new momentum in the labor movement, the challenges we still face, and her vision for work in the future. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

This month, the SAG-AFTRA National Board voted overwhelmingly to approve a successor agreement with Netflix. The agreement includes significant changes benefiting background performers and stunt coordinators, and it significantly expands SAG-AFTRA's coverage of Spanish-language dubbing. SAG-AFTGA's Ray Rodriguez and Beth Millman walk us through the details. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Sarah Seeds and Lindsay-Elizabeth Hand are creators of Riding the D with Dr. Seeds, which started as a low-budget web series and is now streaming on Amazon. In this replay of a recent video PTEOE interview, the duo offers their tried-and-true tips on how to take your own content creation to the next level. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

A good publicist can help you get press and craft a compelling image and story. Entertainment publicist Shannon Barr joins the show to talk about what publicists do, when they're necessary and not necessary, how to find a publicist that's a good match, and the best ways to work together. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Talent can only take you so far. That's why it's important to foster relationships and mine your unique skills to broaden your horizons. Guest Troy Pryor, a producer, speaker, coach and founder of The Creative Cypher, offers tips on how to expand your career. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Special guest Nancy Banks is a respected acting coach whose clients include Margot Robbie, Jennifer Aniston and Forest Whitaker. In this episode of the SAG-AFTRA podcast, Banks covers the habits and mindsets of actors who rise to the top of their game. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Being a SAG-AFTRA member provides you with credibility and gives you access to resources that can improve your career. To learn about the perks available to members (did you know you get money off shoes?), we talked to members of the National NextGen Performers Committee Jenna Doolittle, Nikki Dixon, and Cee Jay Joseph. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Live from SXSW 2022 in Austin, Texas, SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland hosts a panel that looks at content streaming and how it's affected SAG-AFTRA members and the industry. Guests include actor Ginnifer Goodwin, actor and producer Michelle Lang, and SAG-AFTRA's Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

After weeks of negotiations, SAG-AFTRA's national board has approved the tentative agreement for the Commercials Contracts and recommends a Yes vote from the membership. We take a deep dive into how this contract will impact future work. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Is Hollywood getting better at depicting the modern Native American experience? We posed this question to top actors, casting directors and writers in a special town hall meeting. Listen in on this replay of that important discussion. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

One question on the minds of many young performers and their parents: How do you nail your next audition? To get the best tips and strategies, we speak to four leading casting directors. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

What's the best way to get your voice ready for an audition or a performance? Podcast guest Katie Riggs, a master vocal technique and therapy coach, walks us through helpful exercises and warm-ups to relax, protect, and strengthen your voice. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Improvisation can be a wonderful way for actors to sharpen their skills and improve their confidence. In this episode, we revisit a PTEOE presentation with comedy improv pros Sarah Claspell and Johnny Meeks of the Upright Citizens Brigade. They offer improv exercises that are both useful and very funny. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.

Chris Shiflett is the lead guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters and an active union member. On this Spring 2021 episode, we revisit a conversation Gabrielle Carteris and David White had with Chris about how he landed his dream job, Covid-19's impact on the music business, and why he hopes to encourage more vocalists to be part of SAG-AFTRA. **The views expressed by the guests are their own and not that of SAG-AFTRA. Any mention of products or services does not imply SAG-AFTRA's endorsement.