Fran Drescher • The Fate of The Union
This week, multifaceted phenom Fran Drescher joins host Charlotte Alter for a journey through the labyrinth of Hollywood. From Drescher’s early days in Queens, to her iconic role as Miss Fine in "The Nanny," to her current role as the Screen Actor’s Guild president, Fran and Charlotte recount the steps that led Drescher to becoming one of the most important labor leaders in America today. The pair discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, the evolving landscape of the American workforce, the use of AI in creative production, and how the experience of breaking into Hollywood has changed over time. Tune in for an insightful conversation that merges the worlds of entertainment, activism, and personal growth.