About this episode
In this in-depth episode of The Hollywood in Toto Podcast, we tackle one of the most urgent cultural flashpoints of our time: free speech, Big Tech censorship, Hollywood activism, and the entertainment industry’s stunning hypocrisy. For years, Hollywood elites stayed silent as free speech controversies mounted — from the bombshell revelations in the Twitter Files, to the rise of sensitivity readers, to mounting concerns over Big Tech censorship and cancel culture.Now? The same A-listers who ignored speech suppression are suddenly waving the First Amendment flag — but only when it suits their political narrative.Why is Hollywood’s new “free speech” crusade falling flat? Why does the public no longer buy what celebrities are selling?And how did the industry lose so much credibility in the culture war?We break it all down.? Special Guest: Brad Slager on Hollywood’s CollapseJoining the show is fearless journalist Brad Slager, whose sharp cultural analysis has strengthened RedState and Townhall. Known for cutting through media spin and exposing industry absurdities, Slager delivers a no-holds-barred look at:The alarming decline of Los Angeles film productionHollywood’s shrinking cultural influenceStudio economics vs. activist messagingCelebrity political grandstandingThe future of entertainment in a fractured AmericaIf you’re concerned about the state of free expression, media bias, and Hollywood’s credibility crisis, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss.--------------------------Brad Slager at Red State: https://redstate.com/author/bradslagerBrad Slager at Townhall: https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslagerThe Culture Shift Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KwdrtIcMeHQUtHQbC5WMsSubscribe to HiT's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HollywoodinTotoRead Hollywood in Toto - https://www.hollywoodintoto.comLend a hand: Leave a tip! https://hollywood-in-toto.ck.page/products/hollywood-in-toto-tip-jarFollow me on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/HollywoodInTotoRead: "Virtue Bombs: How Hollywood Got Woke and Lost Its Soul" https://www.amazon.com/Virtue-Bombs-Hollywood-Woke-Lost/dp/1637580991
