Getting Satanic At The Grammys | Ep. 1662

TL;DR

  • Ben Shapiro critiques the Grammy Awards for incorporating Satanic imagery and themes in their performances and presentation
  • Discussion of Dr. Jill Biden's appearance at the Grammys and questions about the appropriateness of political figures at entertainment events
  • Analysis of Disney+ content being criticized for alleged critical race theory messaging and increasingly woke programming
  • Examination of anti-American sentiment in mainstream media and entertainment industry messaging
  • Coverage of the Biden administration's handling of the Chinese spy balloon incident and delayed response to national security threat
  • Shapiro shares personal commentary on things he appreciates and dislikes in current culture and politics

Key Moments

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The Grammys Embrace Satanism

11:14

Better To Reign In Hell

20:00

Dr. Jill Biden At The Grammys

27:40

Disney Plus Preaches CRT

43:25

Biden Refused To Shoot Down Spy Balloon

Episode Recap

In this solo episode of The Ben Shapiro Show, host Ben Shapiro tackles several controversial topics dominating cultural discourse. The episode opens with analysis of the Grammy Awards ceremony, where Shapiro expresses concern about what he characterizes as Satanic symbolism and themes presented during performances. He argues that such imagery represents a troubling direction for mainstream entertainment and reflects broader cultural values he finds objectionable.

Shapiro then addresses the presence of Dr. Jill Biden at the Grammy Awards, questioning the appropriateness and implications of having the First Lady prominently featured at entertainment industry events. This segues into broader commentary about institutional messaging and values being promoted through popular culture platforms.

A significant portion of the episode focuses on Disney+ and its content strategy. Shapiro contends that the streaming platform has increasingly incorporated what he describes as critical race theory and woke ideology into its programming. He examines specific examples of how Disney productions allegedly promote narratives about American racism and systemic inequality that he believes are misrepresented or overstated.

The episode also explores what Shapiro sees as a pervasive anti-American sentiment within entertainment and media institutions. He discusses how mainstream content often presents America negatively, emphasizing racism and systemic failures while downplaying achievements and progress.

A major topic covered is the Chinese spy balloon incident. Shapiro criticizes the Biden administration for its delayed response to the balloon traversing continental United States airspace before being shot down. He argues this demonstrates inadequate national security decision-making and raises questions about the administration's handling of foreign policy threats.

Throughout the episode, Shapiro maintains his characteristic analytical approach while offering pointed criticism of what he views as problematic cultural and political trends. The episode includes segments on things Shapiro appreciates in culture and politics, providing some balance to his critical commentary.

The show is interspersed with advertisements for various products and services, including DailyWire+ membership, Birch Gold investment services, Helix mattresses, and ExpressVPN. Shapiro also promotes merchandise and encourages viewers to support non-woke businesses as an alternative to what he characterizes as corporate activism.

Notable Quotes

Stop giving your money to woke corporations that hate you

Disney Plus goes woker and woker

The state should raise your kids

America sucks, racism, etc. etc.

Biden refused to shoot down spy balloon

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