CLEAN : Celebs stump for presidential candidates

The video explores the historical and ongoing influence of Hollywood and celebrities in American politics. It begins with a discussion on Hollywood's political involvement starting in the 1930s, highlighting its role in presidential elections. The video then examines the impact of celebrity endorsements, using examples like Tom Hanks and George Clooney, and how these endorsements can lend gravitas to political campaigns. It also discusses the unique case of Donald Trump, whose celebrity status differentiates him from other candidates, reducing his need for endorsements. The video concludes by comparing political campaigns to blockbuster movie openings, emphasizing the importance of building hype.

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