Struggling Entertainment Workers Are Fleeing Hollywood — But Some Employers Balk at Showbiz Backgrounds
Last November, during the longest spell of unemployment she’d ever known, Paulina Williams found herself pondering what her next move would be if she had to depart from the entertainment industry. With nearly 20 years as a reality television executive producer and showrunner under her belt, on shows like “Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County” and “Big Brother”, she recalls her husband suggesting at some point, “Why not attempt something you’ve always dreamed of but never had the opportunity?
