The Matt Walsh Show Ep. 1505 - The Real Reason “Am I Racist?” Was Snubbed By The Oscars
Dec 18, 2024
The podcast dives into the surprising snub of a significant documentary by the Oscars, sparking discussions on political biases in Hollywood. Mysterious drone sightings are contrasted with officials' vague reassurances, adding layers of intrigue. The ramifications of false accusations are dissected, emphasizing their severe impact on lives. San Francisco appoints a 'fat acceptance' czar amidst ongoing societal critiques. Finally, a Supreme Court Justice's theatrical debut raises eyebrows about the intersection of judiciary roles and political theater.
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Disney pulls controversial episode
- Disney pulled a Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur episode featuring a trans boy on a girls' volleyball team.
- The episode demonized an opposing coach critical of the trans boy, but Disney deemed it too controversial.
Cultural Shift and Trans Activism
- A rapid, profound shift is occurring in American culture, especially concerning trans activism.
- Disney's recent actions show this shift, despite the battle for cultural influence in Hollywood being far from over.
Am I Racist? Snubbed by Oscars
- Matt Walsh's film "Am I Racist?", despite being the top-grossing documentary, was excluded from Oscar contention.
- The Academy Documentary Branch, responsible for shortlisting nominees, overlooked its box office success and audience reception.
