Have you ever wondered why someone would leave the glamour of Hollywood for the serenity of Tennessee? The general concensus of tens of thousands of former Californians is that they wanted to escape. The guys sit down with Robby Starbuck, a former Californian and successful Hollywood producer and director, who made the bold move to the Volunteer State. Robby opens up about the conservative undercurrents in liberal strongholds like California and New York and shares his motivations for endorsing Donald Trump in 2015, despite the backlash from the industry. This episode offers a compelling look at the political dynamics in entertainment and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs.Our conversation also explores the profound impact of family values and the shifting cultural landscape within corporate America. Robby reflects on the challenges of raising children in today's society, the ethical dilemmas posed by workplace DEI policies, and the necessity of meaningful life choices. We discuss the rise of activism in corporate environments and Robby's mission to protect children from harmful influences, giving listeners valuable insights into navigating these complex issues. Whether you're an industry insider or just someone seeking to find balance in family and work life, Robby's story is both inspiring and thought-provoking.Lastly, we touch on the power of grassroots efforts to influence corporate behavior and the ethical considerations of journalism in today's polarized climate. Robby's efforts to mobilize public pressure on companies like Harley-Davidson and Tractor Supply demonstrate the effectiveness of consumer activism. Furthermore, we delve into the clandestine world of conservative groups in Hollywood and the personal journey of reevaluating faith and values. From protecting children in the social media age to engaging in activism against corporate excesses, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and inspiration. Don't miss this chance to hear from someone who has truly walked the walk.
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