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Trump taps Voight, Gibson and Stallone as ‘special envoys’ to Hollywood

Donald Trump has appointed Mel Gibson, Jon Voight, and Sylvester Stallone as special envoys to Hollywood, announcing this on his social media site on Wednesday.
U.S. Film and television production has faced challenges, with a 26% decrease from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, guild strikes, and wildfires.
Gavin Newsom proposed increasing California's Film & Television Tax Credit program to $750 million annually to help the industry.
The roles of Gibson, Voight, and Stallone in revitalizing Hollywood remain unclear, as their representatives have not commented.

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Straight Arrow News

Trump calls on Voight, Stallone and Gibson for Hollywood revamp

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a new approach to Hollywood. He is appointing three well-known actors to serve as his “eyes and ears” in the entertainment industry. Trump introduced Jon Voight, Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone as part of his team. He believes these industry veterans can help address what he describes as a “troubled place.” In a Truth Social post Thursday, Jan. 16, Trump said in part, “They will serve as Special Envoy…

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Inquisitr

"I Heed The Call", Mel Gibson Reacts as Donald Trump Names Him as a 'Hollywood Special Ambassador' Among Others

Donald Trump is on his way to becoming the President of the United States once again and he is not letting his favorite ones behind. Recently, the US was shocked by the LA wildfires incident which led to many casualties and millions worth of property damage. Reacting to the same, Trump has named three ambassadors […]

2 months ago·United States

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Inquirer

Sly, Mel, Jon among Trump’s ‘ambassadors’

WASHINGTON — US President-elect Donald Trump named controversial movie legends and long-standing supporters Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as special envoys to Hollywood on Thursday in a bid to make the entertainment industry “stronger than ever before.” The trio of stars, who have 10 Oscar nominations between them and three wins, stand out […]...Keep on reading: Sly, Mel, Jon among Trump’s ‘ambassadors’

2 months ago·Manila, Philippines

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Daily Mirror

Donald Trump appoints Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone to huge job

The US president-elect made the actors his "special envoys" to Hollywood, which he said had lost business to foreign countries and needed to be "bigger, better and stronger" than ever before

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Greek Reporter

Trump Names Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson Hollywood Ambassadors

President-elect Donald Trump has named actors Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone as special ambassadors to address Hollywood struggles. Credit: Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0 President-elect Donald Trump has named three prominent actors as special ambassadors tasked with reviving Hollywood’s business prospects. The announcement comes just days before Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025. Trump revealed the appointments of Jon Voight, …

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Caldron Pool

Make Hollywood Great Again: Gibson, Voight, and Stallone Enlist as Trump’s Entertainment Envoys · Caldron Pool

The Don is adding The Expendables to his list of Avengers. Stalwart, unwoke, and unashamed Christian conservatives, Mel Gibson, Jon Voight, and Sylvester Stallone will be Donald Trump’s entertainment envoys. Trump’s ambassadorial announcement was made on Truth Social in between a long list of posts acknowledging incoming administration officials. Giving his nod of approval, Trump implied the talented trio would herald a Hollywood revival. As sp…

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