CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
THE ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS SHOWS USED TO BE WORTH WATCHING. THE OSCARS, THE EMMYS AND OTHER AWARDS FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES WERE SEEN BY MANY VIEWERS WHO WANTED TO FIND OUT IF THEIR FAVORITES WON. NOT ANYMORE.
LAST SUNDAY’S EMMY TELECAST WAS ANOTHER PRIME EXAMPLE OF WHAT TURNS OFF MOST AMERICANS AND CAUSES THEIR RATINGS TO DECLINE.
AN ACTRESS I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF FROM A SHOW I NEVER WATCHED WON AN AWARD. SHE TOOK THE STAGE AND USED AN EXPLETIVE TO HURL AT ICE – THE IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT PEOPLE WHO ARE ROUNDING UP ILLEGAL ALIENS AND DEPORTING THEM AS THE LAW REQUIRES.
PREDICTABLY SHE THEN SAID “FREE PLAESTINE” AND WALKED OFF. I WONDER WHAT THE MANY JEWISH ACTORS, WRITERS AND PRODUCERS THOUGHT OF THAT? IF THEY ARE LIBERAL, AS MOST ARE, THEY PROBABLY APPLAUDED HER.
THE ENTERAINMENT CROWD MOSTLY MAKE FILMS FOR THEMSELVES, FILMS THAT REFLECT THEIR IDEOLOGY AND FAVORITE CURSE WORDS AND NOT THE WISHES OF THEIR INTENDED AUDIENCE. DESPITE DECLINING RATINGS AND PROFITS FOR FAMILY-FRIENDLY FILMS THAT MAKE MORE THAN R-RATED GARGAGE, THEY CONTINUE TO FEED US THIS SWILL. THEY SHE BE GIVEN AN AWARD FOR IRRELEVANCE. BECOME IRRELEVANT. I’M CAL THOMAS.