{"id":10727,"date":"2023-07-13T14:37:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/13\/joan-is-awful-black-mirror-episode-is-every-striking-actors-worst-nightmare\/"},"modified":"2023-07-13T14:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:37:49","slug":"joan-is-awful-black-mirror-episode-is-every-striking-actors-worst-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/13\/joan-is-awful-black-mirror-episode-is-every-striking-actors-worst-nightmare\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Is Awful: Black Mirror episode is every striking actor\u2019s worst nightmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AI satire in the most recent season has been used as an example of why the Screen Actors Guild must strike to protect their careers<\/p>\n<p>With the most recent season of Black Mirror, you sensed that Charlie Brooker was keen to move away from his reputation as a prophet. Time and time again since his series hit the air, it has managed to correctly predict the future in all sorts of horrible ways. But this season felt like it was deliberately skewing away from reality precisely to avoid this happening again. After all, unless a hapless demon destroys Earth \u2013 or unless Britney Spears literally turns into a werewolf \u2013 then Brooker is probably in much safer territory.<\/p>\n<p>Reader, it has happened already. Less than a month after it debuted, the Black Mirror episode Joan Is Awful has already become the unlikely figurehead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/jul\/13\/hollywood-actors-union-recommends-strike-as-talks-deadline-passes\">the potential Screen Actor\u2019s Guild strike<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2023\/jul\/13\/joan-is-awful-black-mirror-striking-actors-nightmare\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2cad4050b233eed1324b4051687340a65271e071\/0_0_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=efddc7f30720f0663131c6fb8c7855bb\" title=\"Joan Is Awful: Black Mirror episode is every striking actor\u2019s worst nightmare\" \/>The AI satire in the most recent season has been used as an example of why the Screen Actors Guild must strike to protect their careers<br \/>\nWith the most recent season of Black Mirror, you sensed that Charlie Brooker was keen to move away from his reputation as a prophet. Time and time again since his series hit the air, it has managed to correctly predict the future in all sorts of horrible ways. But this season felt like it was deliberately skewing away from reality precisely to avoid this happening again. After all, unless a hapless demon destroys Earth \u2013 or unless Britney Spears literally turns into a werewolf \u2013 then Brooker is probably in much safer territory.<br \/>\nReader, it has happened already. Less than a month after it debuted, the Black Mirror episode Joan Is Awful has already become the unlikely figurehead of the potential Screen Actor\u2019s Guild strike. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AI satire in the most recent season has been used as an example of why the Screen Actors Guild must strike to protect their careers With the most recent season of Black Mirror, you sensed that Charlie Brooker was keen to move away from his reputation as a prophet. Time and time again since &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/13\/joan-is-awful-black-mirror-episode-is-every-striking-actors-worst-nightmare\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Joan Is Awful: Black Mirror episode is every striking actor\u2019s worst nightmare<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10727"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}