Hollywood Star Reveals Why Actors Are Afraid to Speak Out - Zachary Levi | PBD Podcast #872
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Zachary Levi opens up about the career and personal costs of speaking out in Hollywood, why he believes conservative actors stay silent, and how childhood trauma shaped his life. He also shares the unlikely path to Shazam and his vision for an independent studio that protects human creativity from AI.
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