PBD Podcast Reaction To The China Riots & The Trump Fiasco w/ Kevin Sorbo | PBD Podcast | Ep. 209
Nov 29, 2022
In this lively discussion, Kevin Sorbo, famous for his role as Hercules, delves into Hollywood's shift towards woke culture and critiques Disney's recent controversies. He speculates on whether Bob Iger might sell Disney to Apple and reacts to societal issues like men in heels on cruises. The conversation touches on Elon Musk's influence, education choices, and the Balenciaga scandal, prompting thoughts on the implications of marketing and responsibility. Join them for a thought-provoking blend of entertainment and political insight!
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Strange World Bomb
- Patrick Bet-David's son asked to leave the Disney movie Strange World after only 10 minutes, finding its messaging excessive.
- The film's overt messaging and poor reception highlight Disney's recent struggles with appealing to its target audience.
Disney's Misguided Strategy
- Disney's strategy of catering to small, vocal minorities alienates the larger audience and hurts profitability.
- Movies like Top Gun: Maverick succeeded by focusing on entertainment value and avoiding divisive political agendas.
Disney and Apple Merger?
- Insiders speculate Bob Iger may sell Disney to Apple, reuniting the companies envisioned by Steve Jobs.
- Iger's response to questions about a potential sale has been evasive, fueling rumors of a deal.
