The stars of Breaking Bad have been speaking out in support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and Aaron Paul says it’s time for streaming services like Netflix to “pony up” what’s owed.Per The Independent, Paul had joined other stars of Breaking Bad on the picket line to further throw their support behind the striking actors. One major complaint that many of the striking actors have had relates to residuals (or lack thereof) that they’re paid for streams of movies and TV shows they appear in. This is something Paul says he understands, as Breaking Bad has been one of the most-streamed titles on Netflix for years, and yet the actor says he doesn’t get anything from the company despite his playing a main character in all five seasons.“I don’t get a piece from Netflix on Breaking Bad to be totally honest and that’s insane to me,” Paul is quoted as saying. “I think a lot of these streamers know that they have been getting away with not paying people a fair wage and now it’s time to pony up.”Related: Is Breaking Bad’s Los Pollos Hermanos a Real Restaurant?
The stars of Breaking Bad have been speaking out in support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and Aaron Paul says it’s time for streaming services like Netflix to “pony up” what’s owed.
Per The Independent, Paul had joined other stars of Breaking Bad on the picket line to further throw their support behind the striking actors. One major complaint that many of the striking actors have had relates to residuals (or lack thereof) that they’re paid for streams of movies and TV shows they appear in. This is something Paul says he understands, as Breaking Bad has been one of the most-streamed titles on Netflix for years, and yet the actor says he doesn’t get anything from the company despite his playing a main character in all five seasons.
“I don’t get a piece from Netflix on Breaking Bad to be totally honest and that’s insane to me,” Paul is quoted as saying. “I think a lot of these streamers know that they have been getting away with not paying people a fair wage and now it’s time to pony up.”
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