Elon Tells Brands to "F" Off, and Fighting the Woke in Culture and Entertainment, with Jeremy Boreing and Britt Mayer | Ep. 677
Nov 30, 2023
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Join Jeremy Boreing, co-CEO of The Daily Wire and director of 'Lady Ballers,' and Britt Mayer, founder of Rooted Wings, as they tackle the clash between wokeness and free speech in entertainment. Boreing discusses Elon Musk’s bold stance against brand boycotts, the decline of family-friendly content, and the significance of their new film. Mayer explores controversial issues like women's spaces in education, media narratives on abortion, and the complexities around transgender athletes. Expect a lively debate on culture, politics, and the future of entertainment!
The Daily Wire's new comedy movie, Lady Ballers, provides non-woke content for children and adults, capitalizing on Disney's shift away from family values.
Elon Musk champions free speech and criticizes organizations like Media Matters for attempting to stifle open discourse and influence
The podcast emphasizes the need to address the alarming increase in anti-Semitism, condemn anti-Semitic attitudes and behaviors, and find thoughtful solutions.
The Daily Wire experiences internal disagreements regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting the importance of diverse opinions and respectful discourse within the organization.
Deep dives
The podcast episode explores the rise and fall of Disney and the need for alternative entertainment
The podcast discusses how Disney's shift away from family values has created an opportunity for alternative entertainment providers like The Daily Wire. The episode highlights The Daily Wire's new comedy movie, Lady Ballers, which offers non-woke content for both children and adults. Jeremy Boring, co-founder of The Daily Wire, discusses the motivation behind creating this alternative content and the importance of preserving culture.
Elon Musk's bold statements at the Deal Book Summit and his commitment to open discourse
The podcast covers Elon Musk's recent appearance at the Deal Book Summit, where he delivered a bold message to advertisers who succumb to pressure campaigns. Musk emphasized his commitment to open discourse and criticized organizations like Media Matters for their attempts to stifle free speech. The podcast highlights Musk's position as a champion of open dialogue, challenging the influence of institutions that seek to silence differing opinions.
The rise of anti-Semitism and the importance of combating it
The episode explores the alarming increase in anti-Semitism and its implications in modern society. The hosts discuss the dangers of conspiratorial thinking and the need to combat this ancient evil. The podcast emphasizes the importance of recognizing and condemning anti-Semitic attitudes and behaviors, while also acknowledging the need for thoughtful solutions in addressing this pervasive issue.
The internal rift within The Daily Wire regarding differing opinions on the Israel-Palestine conflict
The podcast delves into the recent rift within The Daily Wire regarding differing opinions on the Israel-Palestine conflict. The hosts discuss the disagreement between Ben Shapiro and Candace Owens, highlighting the clash of their perspectives and the emotional intensity of the issue. While tensions arose, the podcast emphasizes The Daily Wire's commitment to allowing diverse opinions and respectful discourse among its members.
Controversy Surrounds 'Golden Bachelor' as Misrepresentations are Revealed
The hit television show 'Golden Bachelor' faces controversy as it is revealed that the main character, Gary, has misrepresented his past and relationships. Despite claiming to be a retired restaurateur, it is discovered that he has been working as a maintenance man and installing hot tubs. Additionally, it is revealed that he had a three-year relationship with another woman before appearing on the show. These revelations have sparked discussions about the authenticity of reality TV and the portrayal of relationships.
Mixed Reactions to the Success of 'Golden Bachelor'
The reality TV show 'Golden Bachelor' has been breaking streaming records for ABC and Hulu, captivating viewers with its unique concept of a 72-year-old man searching for love. Some praise the show for its emotional depth and authenticity, while others question the sincerity of the relationships portrayed. The finale, where Gary will choose one of the two remaining women, is highly anticipated. However, recent revelations about misrepresentations have caused mixed reactions among the audience.
The Appeal of Reality TV Shows and the 'Golden Bachelor' Phenomenon
Reality TV shows like 'Golden Bachelor' attract viewers with their combination of drama, romance, and the opportunity to witness unconventional relationships. The show's premise of a mature bachelor searching for love strikes a chord with audiences, who are drawn to the idea of finding companionship and connection at any age. However, recent controversies surrounding the show's authenticity remind us that reality TV often blurs the line between real emotions and manufactured drama.
Megyn Kelly is joined by Jeremy Boreing, co-CEO of The Daily Wire and director of "Lady Ballers," to talk about Elon Musk standing strong against brands pressured to leave X, the virtue signaling of the left, Musk fighting for free speech, Disney's brand faltering and failing, the opportunity to bring children's programming devoid of woke values, The Daily Wire's place in the marketplace, violent anti-Israel protesters clashing with cops in New York City, how all cultures are not the same, the hate and anti-Semitism we've seen since October 7, the awkward public drama between Ben Shapiro and Candace Owens, whether Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both too old to be president, why The Daily Wire made the movie "Lady Ballers," all the hilarious cameos viewers should expect, and more. Then Britt Mayer, founder of Rooted Wings, joins to talk about one Catholic women's college deciding to allow men who identify as women now, the need to be discriminating when it comes to having women-only spaces, Cosmo's satanic abortion story, women's groups refusing to condemn Hamas, another "trans" swimmer making waves, a "Golden Bachelor" expose in The Hollywood Reporter that exposed the star's real dating and work history, and more.
