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Drew Barrymore apology: Star halts talk show until writers strike ends

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Drew Barrymore has paused the premiere of her US talk show until the Hollywood strikes are over.

She issued a tearful on-camera apology for continuing her CBS talk show.

This was despite the ongoing Writers Guild of America ( WGA ) strike which began in May .

The 48-year-old initially refused to halt production and said the show complied with strike rules.

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