According to Variety, executives from show producer Telepictures and distributor Warner Bros. Television sent a memo to current and former staff members, advising them that WBTV-owner WarnerMedia’s employee relations group and a third-party firm will be conducting interviews with them about their experiences on set.
The investigation comes in the wake of accusations that the Emmy Award-winning series – which has been on the air since 2003 – has become a toxic work environment for its staffers.
During the initial coronavirus lockdown in April, Variety reported that the core stage crew heard nothing from their bosses for weeks other than to expect a significant decrease in their pay, leaving them with anxiety and uncertainty on whether they