California wildfires are devastating Hollywood, exacerbating existing industry struggles and highlighting the stark contrast between the glamorous image of the entertainment world and the harsh realities faced by its workers and residents. 00:00 California wildfires devastate Hollywood, exacerbating industry struggles rooted in executive greed and poor decisions. 02:12 California’s bureaucratic hurdles and declining economy may drive residents and businesses to relocate elsewhere, as rebuilding becomes increasingly impractical. 03:31 Wildfires in LA have killed five, displaced 180,000, and caused massive destruction, marking the worst fire in the city’s history. 05:47 Several celebrities have lost homes to Malibu fires, prompting concerns about a potential end for Hollywood. 07:18 The current apocalyptic vibe in LA is intensified by the pandemic, strikes, and media downsizing, severely impacting below-the-line workers and normal people in the industry. 08:30 Homeowners insurance is harder to get in crisis-stricken Hollywood, revealing a stark contrast between its fantasy narratives and real-life challenges. 09:57 Hollywood’s severe self-inflicted issues are harming below-the-line workers, whose struggles are overlooked amid the focus on more famous figures. 11:35 Hollywood’s award season and productions face significant disruptions, highlighting the broader suffering of many beyond just celebrities. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech