The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2344 - GROSS: Hollywood Attacks ICE, Ignores SLAUGHTER In Iran

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Jan 12, 2026
In this conversation, Christian apologist Matt Fradd, known for his podcast Pints with Aquinas, joins to discuss the stark contrasts in Hollywood's activism. They explore why celebrities vocalize against ICE while minimizing the plight of protesters in Iran. The duo delves into the potential collapse of Iran's regime and the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, weighing the moral implications of intervention. They also dissect the media's role in shaping narratives around law enforcement and the protests igniting across America.
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INSIGHT

Hollywood's Selective Outrage

  • Hollywood prioritized protesting ICE and cultural issues over Iran's massive protests and killings.
  • Ben Shapiro highlights a striking moral selective focus among celebrities at the Golden Globes.
ANECDOTE

Renee Good Footage Gives Context

  • Ben Shapiro recounts the Renee Good footage showing her obstructing ICE before the shooting.
  • He argues the video undermines the portrayal of her as an innocent bystander.
INSIGHT

Iran Protests Lack Western Solidarity

  • Millions of Iranians are protesting and risking their lives against the theocratic regime.
  • Shapiro notes the lack of comparable attention or protests in the West for those demonstrators.
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