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Join multimedia journalist Jessamyn Dodd on the Jessamyn Dodd Report for a compelling interview with Matt Whitaker, the writer and director of Angel Studios’ powerful new World War II film, Truth and Treason. 

In this episode, Jessamyn and Matt dive deep into the true story of 16-year-old Helmut Hübener, a courageous teenager who risked everything to resist Nazi propaganda by spreading the truth in war-torn Hamburg. Whitaker shares insights on the film’s historical inspiration, his personal connection with real-life resistance member Carl Schniber, and the challenging yet inspirational themes of faith, truth, and civil disobedience.

Listeners will get an inside look at the film’s intentional approach to portraying harrowing events, behind-the-scenes stories about the casting and direction of the young actors, and a discussion of the emotional and moral complexities faced by all characters.

The program also previews an upcoming four-part limited series available on the Angel Studios app for viewers seeking a deeper exploration of this extraordinary chapter in history, as well as a tease for Whitaker’s next project centered on Carl Schniber’s story.

This episode is essential listening for those interested in historical drama, the power of youth activism, and the enduring importance of standing up for truth, even in the darkest times.

Tune in for unflinching insight, lively debate, and the stories behind the headlines—only on The Jessamyn Dodd Report, AM 860 The Answer and wherever you get your podcasts.

Join multimedia journalist Jessamyn Dodd on the Jessamyn Dodd Report for a compelling interview with Matt Whitaker, the writer and director of Angel Studios&rsquo; powerful new World War II film, Truth and Treason.&nbsp;
In this episode, Jessamyn and Matt dive deep into the true story of 16-year-old Helmut H&uuml;bener, a courageous teenager who risked everything to resist Nazi propaganda by spreading the truth in war-torn Hamburg. Whitaker shares insights on the film&rsquo;s historical inspiration, his personal connection with real-life resistance member Carl Schniber, and the challenging yet inspirational themes of faith, truth, and civil disobedience.
Listeners will get an inside look at the film&rsquo;s intentional approach to portraying harrowing events, behind-the-scenes stories about the casting and direction of the young actors, and a discussion of the emotional and moral complexities faced by all characters.
The program also previews an upcoming four-part limited series available on the Angel Studios app for viewers seeking a deeper exploration of this extraordinary chapter in history, as well as a tease for Whitaker&rsquo;s next project centered on Carl Schniber&rsquo;s story.
This episode is essential listening for those interested in historical drama, the power of youth activism, and the enduring importance of standing up for truth, even in the darkest times.
Tune in for unflinching insight, lively debate, and the stories behind the headlines&mdash;only on The Jessamyn Dodd Report, AM 860 The Answer and wherever you get your podcasts.

Defying the Nazis: Matt Whitaker & Jessamyn Dodd on "Truth and Treason," Youth Resistance, and Angel Studios’ WWII Film Revolution

Join multimedia journalist Jessamyn Dodd as she sits down with acclaimed director, writer, and producer Jason Strickland for an in-depth conversation on the Jessamyn Dodd Report. In this special episode, Jason discusses his powerful new film, "The Friendly," now streaming on Amazon Prime just in time for Veterans Day.

Inspired by his father’s service and struggle with PTSD, Jason shares the film’s mission to shed light on veterans’ mental health, the healing power of open conversation, and his partnership with programs like, Covered Six.

The episode also explores Jason’s experience working with Hollywood legends like Joe Mantegna and Will Ferrell, his efforts to bring movie production back to Simi Valley, and his commitment to producing faith-based, inspirational content in Hollywood. Whether you’re passionate about pop culture, mental health advocacy, or uplifting stories, this episode promises heartfelt moments and powerful insights. Don’t miss it!

Watch the movie now! on Amazon Prime! The Friendly by In the Light Productions

Join multimedia journalist Jessamyn Dodd as she sits down with acclaimed director, writer, and producer Jason Strickland for an in-depth conversation on the Jessamyn Dodd Report. In this special episode, Jason discusses his powerful new film, "The Friendly," now streaming on Amazon Prime just in time for Veterans Day.
Inspired by his father&rsquo;s service and struggle with PTSD, Jason shares the film&rsquo;s mission to shed light on veterans&rsquo; mental health, the healing power of open conversation, and his partnership with programs like, Covered Six.
The episode also explores Jason&rsquo;s experience working with Hollywood legends like Joe Mantegna and Will Ferrell, his efforts to bring movie production back to Simi Valley, and his commitment to producing faith-based, inspirational content in Hollywood. Whether you&rsquo;re passionate about pop culture, mental health advocacy, or uplifting stories, this episode promises heartfelt moments and powerful insights. Don&rsquo;t miss it!
Watch the movie now! on Amazon Prime! <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.df9759fb-c78e-4dfa-810f-99d9f82469d0?autoplay=0&amp;ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb">The Friendly</a> by <a href="https://in-the-light-productions.com/">In the Light Productions</a>

Honoring Veterans and Healing Through Film with Jason Strickland

The Jessamyn Dodd Report – From Hollywood to Capitol Hill

This is the first official episode of The Jessamyn Dodd Report. Jessamyn is joined by guest Iddo for a timely conversation that bridges Hollywood, politics, and the Middle East.

They take listeners inside the controversial world of celebrity activism and boycotts in response to the Israel-Gaza conflict, calling out the selective silence and performative outrage among Hollywood’s elite.

The duo breaks down the facts behind the recent Gaza ceasefire violations, dispels widely circulated misinformation, and exposes the double standards faced by Israeli figures like Gal Gadot. With sharp analysis, Jessamyn and Iddo critique the sensationalism of recent films depicting the conflict—contrasting biased narratives with hard evidence and firsthand accounts. 

From pop culture and protest lines to geopolitical realities, this episode examines the power of media, the challenges of propaganda, and the ideological echo chambers shaping public debate today. Tune in for unflinching insight, lively debate, and the stories behind the headlines—only on The Jessamyn Dodd Report, AM 860 The Answer and wherever you get your podcasts.

The Jessamyn Dodd Report &ndash; From Hollywood to Capitol Hill
This is the first official episode of The Jessamyn Dodd Report. Jessamyn is joined by guest Iddo for a timely conversation that bridges Hollywood, politics, and the Middle East.
They take listeners inside the controversial world of celebrity activism and boycotts in response to the Israel-Gaza conflict, calling out the selective silence and performative outrage among Hollywood&rsquo;s elite.
The duo breaks down the facts behind the recent Gaza ceasefire violations, dispels widely circulated misinformation, and exposes the double standards faced by Israeli figures like Gal Gadot. With sharp analysis, Jessamyn and Iddo critique the sensationalism of recent films depicting the conflict&mdash;contrasting biased narratives with hard evidence and firsthand accounts.&nbsp;
From pop culture and protest lines to geopolitical realities, this episode examines the power of media, the challenges of propaganda, and the ideological echo chambers shaping public debate today. Tune in for unflinching insight, lively debate, and the stories behind the headlines&mdash;only on The Jessamyn Dodd Report, AM 860 The Answer and wherever you get your podcasts.

Echoes from Hollywood: Celebrity Outrage and Gaza’s Realities

From Hollywood to Capitol Hill, Jessamyn Dodd brings you the hottest takes, trending stories, and unfiltered conversations with celebrities and newsmakers.

If you would like to contact Jessamyn Dodd or be on the show, please email jessamyndodd@gmail.com 

From Hollywood to Capitol Hill, Jessamyn Dodd brings you the hottest takes, trending stories, and unfiltered conversations with celebrities and newsmakers.
If you would like to contact Jessamyn Dodd or be on the show, please email <a href="mailto:jessamyndodd@gmail.com">jessamyndodd@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;

The Jessamyn Dodd Report

From Hollywood to Capitol Hill, Jessamyn Dodd brings you the hottest takes, trending stories, and unfiltered conversations with celebrities and newsmakers.

From Hollywood to Capitol Hill, Jessamyn Dodd brings you the hottest takes, trending stories, and unfiltered conversations with celebrities and newsmakers.

The Jessamyn Dodd Report

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