Phil Rosenthal Says Strike Isn’t About Studios and Actors: ‘This Is About Corporate America vs. the Worker’ (Video)

The “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator blames “greed” for the ongoing conflict

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“Everybody Loves Raymond” creator and “Somebody Feed Phil” host Phil Rosenthal knows a thing or two about Hollywood, which is why KTLA’s Sam Rubin asked him about the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes Saturday morning. When it comes to what is really at the heart of what’s happening, Rosenthal pinned it all on one thing: “Greed.”

He said, “I’ve spoken to the people who are heading up the thing, they don’t know [when it will end].” The problem is “greed … and they’re not in the entertainment business, these people. This is not about studios and networks and writers and actors.

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