Lecture on Growth, Media, and Personal Journey

Introduction

• Fastest growing show in conservative media and on YouTube.
• Achieved a million subscribers in 4.5 months.

Personal Background

• Brett Cooper shared her journey from child acting to media.
• Inspiration for acting: Brother's death at age 5.
• Performance and storytelling as a healing and expressive medium.

Challenges in Art and Creativity

• Conservatives' view on art as a medium for healing and expression.
• COVID's impact on social skills and the divide between genders.

Transition to YouTube

• Started with social media, not initially a YouTube person.
• Background in acting and storytelling from 10 years in LA.
• Began expressing conservative values during COVID.

Experience at UCLA

• Navigating conservative values in a liberal environment.
• Lost friendships and community due to political beliefs.
• Experience with Greek life and the dynamics in a sorority.

Child Acting Journey

• Escaped family chaos through creative outlets.
• First acting experience in high school production of The Wiz.
• Professional acting career began with opera and Broadway.

Career in Hollywood

• Experience in Paramount's remake of Heathers.
• Role and impact of the show on her political views.
• Challenges with Hollywood's reluctance to produce certain content.

Shift to Media and Daily Wire

• Transition from acting to media production at Daily Wire.
• Sent video audition leading to hosting "Comment Section".

Growth of "Comment Section"

• Fastest growing show in conservative media.
• Reached 1 million subscribers quickly; the show is relevant.

Choosing Content Topics

• Engages with social media trends and audience needs.
• Focus on themes that resonate with young people.

Social and Political Commentary

• Discusses the divide between men and women.
• Challenges conservative women face in liberal environments.

Personal Views on Relationships and Faith

• Marriage as a fulfilling and transformative experience.
• Attending RCIA, exploring faith with her husband.

Conclusion

• Continuous effort to reach and empower young audiences.
• Commentary on societal issues and personal experiences.