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The Changing Landscape of Hollywood and Comedy: A Reflection on Wokeness, Representation, and Cultural Shifts

Hollywood’s Woke Initiatives and Industry Resistance

Recent discussions among industry insiders reveal a growing frustration with what many see as the overreach of "woke" ideology in Hollywood. Producer David Mammoth expressed his disdain for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies, describing them as “fascist and totalitarian,” and criticizing their impact on creative freedom. He specifically pointed to inclusion rules for Oscar nominations, which, despite their permissiveness behind the scenes, impose rigid quotas that interfere with artistic integrity.