I literally had to move, find a new job to survive and take care of my kids. One makeup artist, for example, says longtime clients stopped hiring her after learning she was a Republican. Outspoken conservative actor James Woods shared how his own agent cut ties with him for purely political reasons: "It's the 4th of July and I'm feeling patriotic.
I don't want to represent you anymore. I mean, I could go on a rant but you know what I'd say. This is like '30s Germany ," the veteran comic cracked. Fox eventually snagged the sitcom, which still draws a sizable crowd. Hollywood in thrives on outrage.
On Sept. While only , people saw Freeman on CNN that night, millions soon viewed the clip as Drudge Report, Twitter, Facebook and other digital outlets turned it into a viral sensation — not difficult given how partisan and personal politics have become in this run-up to the presidential election. But they did have an effect. In a far-ranging poll Penn Schoen Berland conducted for The Hollywood Reporter of 1, registered voters to gauge moviegoing tendencies of Democrats vs.
After the remarks, 34 percent of the conservatives who were aware of them, and 37 percent of Tea Partiers, said they were less likely to see the film — but 42 percent of liberals said they were more likely.
Democrats and Republicans Favorite Movies. During the past six months, Democrats have seen on average 5. But the list is short. A month before the election, I met a young actress at a party. She just arrived in Los Angeles from Michigan and excitedly told me about a meeting scheduled the following morning with one of the major agencies in Hollywood, an agency she hoped would represent her.
For an actor, getting an agent — especially with one of the major firms — is a huge accomplishment. Later at the party, I overhead the actress say something about voting for Donald Trump by absentee ballot.
She said yes. I advised her not to mention this, under any circumstances, at her meeting the next day. Though he is aligned with the Republican party he endorsed John Kasich in , in , he called himself "politically kind of an anarchist. Jenner famously came out in support of Trump during the election, having been a longtime Republican prior.
But in she revoked her support for the president, expressing disappointment in his lack of support for the trans community in a Washington Post op-ed.
I do not support Trump. I must learn from my mistakes and move forward. When Woods retired from acting three years ago, he claimed it was in part because he had been blacklisted because of his conservative views. Schwarzenegger was, of course, the Republican governor of California from through But he's publicly feuded with now-President Trump, and in expressed despair about the state of the party.
In fact, he went so far as to say he sees it "like the Titanic. Eastwood is one of Hollywood's most prominent Republicans who could forget that surreal speech to a chair? Much like Bure, Elisabeth Hasselbeck has played the role of conservative voice on The View which she co-hosted from Hasselbeck and Rosie O'Donnell famously got into a heated spat over Hasselbeck's support of the Iraq War in the wake of huge casualties. Though she left the show in a swirl of controversy, which she wrote about at length in her book.
Meghan McCain. KISS lead singer Gene Simmons has talked a lot about President Trump, and while he hasn't explicitly outed himself as a Trump voter his comments haven't exactly been damning.
He's spoke about how Trump "forever changed" politics, and said the world in had "never been better. Additionally, Simmons endorsed Mitt Romney in his Republican bid for president. He referred to Trump's victory as "a good election," though declined to speak in much more specific terms because that was during a football press conference.
In , he explored the idea of running for a Republican congressional seat in his home state of New Jersey, but decided against entering politics. Clueless star Stacey Dash has been a vocal conservative for years now. Dash briefly ran as a conservative for a California congressional seat in , but bowed out prior to the election. Few conservative celebrities put their beliefs on display quite like Scott Baio, who literally spoke at the Republican National Convention. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter , Baio spoke about the idea that being a conservative in Hollywood could hurt his career.
I genuinely, in my heart, do not care if I ever work again. Roseanne Barr—and the titular character she played on her historic sitcom Roseanne —are both Trump supporters. Now that she's no longer on network television, she's leaned even harder into her conservatism online. Melrose Place star Antonio Sabato, Jr.
All my representatives left me, from agents to managers to commercial agents.
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