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Stephen Amell of ‘Arrow’ and ‘Heels’ Blasts ‘Myopic’ Strike

‘INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING’

But he claims that he supports the actors’ union that called the job action.

Stephen Amell of “Arrow” and “Heels”
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Arrow and Heels actor Stephen Amell might want to steer clear of The Nanny for a while. The star says that while he supports his union, SAG-AFTRA, he is opposed to the strike called by president Fran Drescher. “I think it is a reductive negotiating tactic, and I find the entire thing incredibly frustrating,” he said at Galaxycon. “And I think the thinking as it pertains to shows like the show that I’m on [Heels], that premiered last night, I think it’s myopic.”

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