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Rob Schneider Criticizes Hollywood's 'Woke Garbage' and Political Indoctrination

Fox BusinessJanuary 25, 20263 min50,295 views
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Hollywood's Shift Towards Political Indoctrination

  • 🎭 Comedian Rob Schneider argues that Hollywood has become an "indoctrination lab" with a modern obsession for educating audiences about diversity.
  • πŸ“Ί Audiences are reportedly tired of being lectured and seeing beloved TV shows and movies altered to fit a new ideological obsession.

Financial Impact of 'Woke' Ideology

  • πŸ’° Schneider's special, "Woke Up in America," explores the financial struggles of Hollywood's embrace of woke ideology.
  • 🌎 He suggests that audiences in states beyond California and New York dislike being told what to think and are tired of being labeled as automatically racist.

Franchises Damaged by Ideological Changes

  • πŸš€ Star Wars, once a valuable franchise, is deemed "unwatchable" by Disney's modern approach.
  • πŸ’ Similarly, Lord of the Rings is described as having been ruined and made unwatchable.
  • 🎬 The show Willow, originally about a dwarf, was reportedly changed to focus on lesbians, despite already having diversity.

Audience Attention Spans and Content Quality

  • πŸ“± Rob Schneider agrees with Matt Damon that short attention spans are affecting movie writing, with a need to repeat plot points.
  • ⏱️ Executives note that viewers may disengage within 30 seconds to three minutes if not immediately hooked.
  • πŸ“Ί However, Schneider believes a really good story can still hold audience attention.
  • 🚫 Audiences are also fleeing content they perceive as "woke garbage" and ideological indoctrination, opting instead for longer-form content like Joe Rogan's podcast.
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