Christian Toto

Link Lauren, a social commentator, Christian Toto, Hollywood in Toto host, and Andrew Klavan, conservative author, dive into the Oscars' elitism and cultural disconnect. They discuss celebrity hypocrisy, including tension between Oprah and Whoopi, and critique Hollywood's focus on social justice that clashes with actual activism. Klavan unpacks the diplomatic fallout from Zelensky's meeting with Trump and the media's misrepresentation of events. They also touch on Andrew Cuomo's controversial bid for NYC mayor and how leadership failures are shaping public sentiment.

Joseph and Tara Petito, parents of Gabby Petito, share their heartbreaking journey advocating for victims of domestic violence. They discuss the disturbing dynamics of Gabby's relationship and the critical moments leading to her tragic demise. Their attorney Brian Stewart adds insights on the legal aftermath and media's role. Later, commentator Link Lauren and Hollywood expert Christian Toto tackle Disney's 'Snow White' controversies, Alec Baldwin's awkward red carpet drama, and the implications of celebrity culture on personal relationships.

Christian Toto, a film critic and podcaster known for his conservative insights on the movie industry, discusses the rise of new media and its challenge to Hollywood's dominance. He highlights the disconnect between Oscar nominations and mainstream audiences, criticizing Hollywood's political biases. The conversation navigates the clash between traditional storytelling and the industry's focus on diversity, while shedding light on emerging production companies like Angel Studios. Toto also delves into the implications of cancel culture on comedy and the need for authentic narratives in an increasingly divided industry.

Christian Toto, founder of Hollywood in Toto, dives into the shifting landscape of pop culture in 2025. He discusses Hollywood's retreat from woke messaging due to financial pressures, highlighting comedy's resurgence as a space for free expression. The conversation also covers Sidney Sweeney's jeans controversy, urging conservatives to support artists fighting against woke agendas. Toto reviews the year's best films, critiques notable flops, and reflects on the enduring charm of classics like 'Elf' amidst a saturated holiday movie landscape.

Christian Toto, a seasoned film critic and founder of HollywoodInToto.com, joins to delve into Hollywood's waning grasp on American culture. They analyze why box-office flops are becoming common, attributing them to streaming, 'woke' pressures, and overexposed stars. The resurgence of horror reveals a creative shift. They debate the loss of cultural connection with theater attendance declining in favor of home streaming. Toto also highlights the rise of faith-based films and urges conservative audiences to support impactful projects that resonate.