Strike Watch: Peter Gwynn, John Oliver, Brian Stack on WNYC

What are TV writers doing now? WNYC’s Brian Lehrer convened a round table of striking writers. Peter Gwynn of The Colbert Report, John Oliver of The Jon Stewart Show and Brian Stack of Late Night with Conan O’Brien. Concern was expressed by all the guests about the non-writers — the crew — who are suffering as a result of the strike. The Los Angeles Times — which Brian Stack thought would be sympathetic — did not cover the 5,000 people in front of Fox studios last week, and the writers all thought that was a glaring omission.

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