Hollywood

7 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 5 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 29, 2021 by Bari Weiss · said 32 times in 6 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Jun 29, 2021 negative
Insight
Weiss: Universities are the nucleation point for institutional decay
“If you're wondering why the museums you love and the publishing houses you love and the newspapers used to trust and, you know, the Hollywood, all of these things, if you want to understand why they are hollowed out, why they are no longer what they used to be…”
Bari Weiss Jun 29, 2021 ▶ 26:13 Bari Weiss: Defending Western Civilization and Building New Institutions · Joe Lonsdale
Nov 30, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Lonsdale: China censors Hollywood films intended for US audiences
“They tell me there's two different looks that Chinese get for every one of their movies. One look is things where they say before it comes out, if you have to censor these or can't go to China, but the other look is things you have to censor for American audie…”
Joe Lonsdale Nov 30, 2023 ▶ 21:34 Ep 72: Illegal Chinese Bio Labs & Secret Police Inside America! Congressman Mike Gallagher · Joe Lonsdale
Apr 3, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lonsdale: Hollywood studios censor worldwide releases to avoid Chinese market bans
“Is that whenever they release a movie, there's two things. There's one is the stuff they have to do to get into China, but two is the stuff they have to do worldwide if they ever want to work with China. Again, it's basically, it's just a quiet check that Chin…”
Joe Lonsdale Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 20:28 Billionaire vs. U.S. Senator: Should TikTok Be Banned? · Joe Lonsdale
Sep 25, 2025 negative
Insight
Levi: Changing Mainstream Hollywood from Within Is Impossible Like Turning the Titanic
“Well, I mean, I'm actively trying to reverse it, but I have found that the only way to really battle that is not, you're not going to be able to try and turn the Titanic.”
Zachary Levi Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 17:59 What Happens When AI Can Do Every Job? · Joe Lonsdale
Sep 25, 2025 negative
What-if
Levi: Anyone Expressing Sympathy for Charlie Kirk at Emmys Would Be Lambasted
“There are people that feel very badly for Charlie and for his family and for this country for that matter because of what happened. But they know, based on the programming, based on the media spin and everything, that if they were to get up on that stage and s…”
Zachary Levi Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 16:18 What Happens When AI Can Do Every Job? · Joe Lonsdale
Sep 25, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Zachary Levi Denies Being Entirely Blacklisted in Hollywood Over Political Endorsements
“Fortunately, despite my best efforts, I still am getting hired by some people in Hollywood. I haven't been, you know, officially or entirely blacklisted.”
Zachary Levi Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 6:47 What Happens When AI Can Do Every Job? · Joe Lonsdale
Sep 25, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Zachary Levi: Famous Hollywood Figures Secretly Supported Trump but Feared Career Fallout
“I know a lot of people, like you were mentioning, there's people that, you know, people I know, very famous people in Hollywood that are intelligent enough to recognize that that's the way they needed to vote, but they also were like, oh, but I don't know what…”
Zachary Levi Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 8:47 What Happens When AI Can Do Every Job? · Joe Lonsdale
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