AMERICAN HISTORY X SCREENWRITER DESTROYS HOLLYWOOD! | Hollywood on the Rocks

Today on Hollywood on the Rocks, Chris Gore and Alan Ng discuss and review...
Loads of news!
American History X and Blow Screenwriter David McKenna Destroys Hollywood! Live Interview!

NEWS:
Alan Calls Out Gavin Newsom
https://x.com/mypalal/status/2041251653211590859
James Gunn Claims Deadline Shared False Man of Tomorrow Casting Info
https://x.com/DiscussingFilm/status/2041914963808170182

Sony Pictures Entertainment Layoffs Underway
https://deadline.com/2026/04/sony-pictures-layoffs-refocus-on-growth-1236782963/

Jon Hamm Auditioned for Superman (so I didn’t)
https://youtu.be/BrmPkCTROa8?si=Swhcklglo3FWHdso&t=1367

New X-Men Director Officially Confirms Marvel’s Plan For Multiple X-Men Movies
https://collider.com/x-men-reboot-movie-director-officially-confirms-marvels-plans-multiple-x-men-movies/

Inside the ‘Michael’ Overhaul: $15 Million Reshoots
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/michael-movie-reshoots-removing-child-abuse-allegations-1236710221/

8 Reasons Why Los Angeles is the GREATEST CITY TO FILM IN THE WORLD
https://x.com/JosephKahn/status/2039861558805692716

Screenwriter David McKenna “American History X”
Trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGt7pHKgG8o
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Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:12 Alan Calls Out Newsom
7:56 Sony Pictures Layoffs
9:07 James Gunn Sounds off
11:36 Jon Hamm Auditioned for Superman
14:48 X-Men Movies Confirmed
21:41 Inside the Michael Movie
28:26 Filoni wanted Leia to be Obi-Won in sequel trilogy
33:11 Comments
36:51 Why LA is Perfect for Filming
46:34 Screenwriter David McKenna Interview
1:38:50 Final Comments
1:42:39 Outro

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