Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On today's episode Charlie from Charisma on Command interviews @TheCriticalDrinker

Will Jordan aka Critical Drinker is one of the top tv and movie critics on Youtube

He’s known for his honest takes on woke ideology in media

We talk about how politics ruined Hollywood, the 5 sins of bad modern writing, and what actually makes for a good story.

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⏰TIMESTAMPS⏰
00:00 - INTRO
00:41 - The Surprisingly Simple Secret to Critical Drinker’s Success
02:54 - The Danger of Going Against the Agenda
06:02 - The Tenets of Bad Modern Writing
16:06 - What Is the Purpose of Art?
18:11 - The Economic Consequences of Bad Movies
25:19 - Why Are the Critic Scores So Wrong?
27:29 - Queen Cleopatra: A Made-up "Historical" Documentary
34:52 - The Exploitation of Controversy in Entertainment
41:30 - Balancing Being a YouTuber and Author
46:28 - The Critical Drinker’s Books
48:39 - The Best Shows and Movies of Today
53:04 - What Makes a Story Great?
54:58 - The Building Blocks of a Good Character
57:50 - The Problem With Being Perpetually Outraged
1:00:38 - Why Bud Light’s Woke Campaign Failed

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