(November 4, 2017 at 8:20 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote: You know, Hollywood's been working under the assumption that celebrities are more or less above good and evil for the better part of a century and they've been known to literally get away with murder (just look at O.J. Simpson.) And I suspect that if investigations end up being as thorough as we'd like to be, it'll probably be a bigger question who ISN'T taken down by the scandals.
OJ was just another form of entertainment, being an American footballer (not an actor), but your point still stands.
I seem to recall an old ditty about "Another star is born on the casting couch".
It seems that deference/worship to/of royalty/religion still exists in the US, whether it is royalty/religion/sports or TV. Parse that at your own peril!
If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.
