Actress Fran Drescher stands at the lectern and throws her arms in the air: “It’s crazy!” Her facial expression is serious, upset. Her eyes are wide open and framed by her thick, brown hair, there are two thin wrinkles on her forehead.
She looks amazing and it’s hard not to see Fran Fine, the end-stylish, witty nanny, in Drescher forever – even as she empathizes and passionately expresses SAG-AFTRA’s concerns at the start of the strike in her speech. The speech marks the official start of the actors’ strike a week ago; the abrupt halt of the entire Hollywood dream factory.
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