Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Bret Easton Ellis (author, screenwriter, & podcast host) about the decline of the mainstream media, cancel culture and why he is anti-anti-Trump. Bret is the author of "American Psycho," "Less Than Zero," and "White". Bret discusses what it was like growing up gay in LA in the 1970s. He shares his thoughts on the gay community and how cancel culture is harming the community. Bret also shares the inside story of how American Psycho was almost cancelled. Bret also reveals how the media’s coverage of Trump was a political awakening for him and why he considers himself anti-anti-Trump. Bret also shares his experience of being in a relationship with a progressive Bernie supporter.  

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