From ‘Scream’ to stream: Jamie Kennedy reveals how Hollywood lost its way and why he won't give up on LA
Jamie Kennedy discusses the current state of Hollywood and comedy, expressing concern over the loss of originality in favor of ideology. He believes that comedy remains a vital space for diverse voices and opinions. Despite challenges, Kennedy remains optimistic about the potential for comedy to revitalize the industry.
- ▪Jamie Kennedy criticizes Hollywood for prioritizing ideology over originality.
- ▪He argues that comedy is one of the few inclusive spaces in entertainment.
- ▪Kennedy believes audiences are ready for comedians to take risks and challenge societal norms.
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Media From ‘Scream’ to stream: Jamie Kennedy reveals how Hollywood lost its way and why he won't give up on LA 'Scream' star says social media 'gave everybody a voice' but 'a lot of people should have laryngitis' By Max Bacall , Nikos DeGruccio Fox News Published May 23, 2026 6:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Comedian Jamie Kennedy speaks on the 'tail-end' of 'the great wokeness' Comedian Jamie Kennedy spoke to Fox News Digital about the state of comedy amid a highly polarized political landscape. Comedian Jamie Kennedy loves Los Angeles, but thinks Hollywood has traded in originality and movie-star mystique for ideology and influencers. Still, the actor doubled down on show business.
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