Episode 197

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Published on:

5th Feb 2026

Take Your Award and STFU BRUH!!

Every awards show lately feels less like a celebration of art and more like a lecture platform. Celebrities are absolutely entitled to their views — but when did entertainment stages become soapboxes?

On today’s episode of The Field Op, we break down why so many people feel like Hollywood has forgotten its mission. We’ll talk context, audience expectations, and why veterans and everyday Americans are tired of being preached at when all they wanted was a show.


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The Field Op
Provide a place for service members and veterans to go listen, share, and get information on many different topics i.e. sharing funny stories, info about transitioning out of the service, mental health, VA claims and benefits, suicide prevention, etc.
Provide a place for service members and veterans to go listen, share, and get information on many different topics i.e. sharing funny stories, info about transitioning out of the service, mental health, VA claims and benefits, suicide prevention, etc.

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Brian Colburn

Brian Colburn is a media strategist, podcast producer, content creators coach and consultant. Founder of Sitch Radio, and Growth & Partnership Director at EMN. With over 20 years of experience across media, corporate, and public service sectors.