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Welcome to Hang-Outs and Headlines! The media suggests and shapes our understanding of the news items that fill our days (and our social media timelines) – sometimes fairly and sometimes quite unfairly.
Gina Carano vs. Disney: Lawsuit Breakdown and Social Media Implications
Hang-outs and Headlines
1 hour 38 minutes 48 seconds
2 months ago
Gina Carano vs. Disney: Lawsuit Breakdown and Social Media Implications
In this episode, lawyer Richard Hoeg analyzes Gina Carano's lawsuit against Disney and its settlement's broader implications. The discussion centers around Carano's termination from "The Mandalorian," focusing on allegations of sex discrimination and the legal framework surrounding First Amendment rights and freedom of association. Hoeg analyzes the lawsuit details, including Elon Musk's involvement, and examines the claimed impact on Carano's career, particularly her role in "Rangers of the New Republic." The episode also explores the pronouns controversy, social media harassment, and Disney's corporate social media policies, concluding with thoughts on individualism and actors' social media presence in 2025.
Hang-outs and Headlines
Welcome to Hang-Outs and Headlines! The media suggests and shapes our understanding of the news items that fill our days (and our social media timelines) – sometimes fairly and sometimes quite unfairly.
