On low-budg shit they're one of the first positions cut. This is why cheap movies are often confusing without having obvious problems.
Everything is going low-budg. Especially Amazon and Netflix bullshit. This is one of the reasons everything kind of sucks now - nobody hires scripties when they're doing cheap bullshit.
Kind of like sound guys.
This is Vanity Fair, and they pretty much did the whole stupid thing with a boom mic hanging up way the fuck too high.