The Hollywood Talk of Fame

The Hollywood Talk of Fame

From Stop Drop and Rawle by Rawle D Lewis

August 15, 2025 · 1h 19m · Season 4 · Episode 63

About this episode

Doug E. Doug shares his insights on the complexities and challenges of the Hollywood entertainment industry.

Doug E. Doug and I "chop it up," as they say, about Hollywood, the media, and the entertainment industry as a whole. This is a world that holds deep fascination and mystery for the layman—but from the inside looking out, this Tinseltown neighborhood can be quite costly to the soul. It’s an exclusive place, often filled with unfriendly neighbors frolicking through the streets as if nothing ever goes wrong on these cutthroat cul-de-sacs. In this hood, morals often go missing, ending up on milk cartons like back in the late ’90s… except, since we’re in Hollywood, they’d be almond milk cartons, of course. Doug has traversed the streets of the entertainment industry for over 30 years, so it's no surprise he came armed with a wealth of experience and insight into the social psychopathy of the various character types that keep this town spinning. Perhaps his sharp perspective comes from his multi-faceted journey as a comedian, writer, actor, director, and author. Whatever the case, Doug didn’t hold back. He brought an arsenal of truth about the entertainment game and showed no hesitation in shooting his mouth off—in the kindest of ways—still managing to find an empathetic path through…

People in this episode

Host: Rawle D Lewis

Guest: Doug E. Doug

Topics covered

  • Hollywood
  • entertainment industry
  • media
  • comedy
  • social psychopathy

Keywords

  • Hollywood
  • entertainment
  • media
  • comedy
  • Doug E. Doug
  • Rawle D Lewis
  • social psychopathy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hollywood, the media, the entertainment industry

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