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Bob interviews Mark Damon, producer of The Last Full Measure, the story of a Vietnam war hero who saved over 60 wounded soldiers before he was killed himself. He was nominated for The Medal of Honor. For some reason, this medal was denied him for many years. The movie tells the story of a decades long fight by those who knew him to honor a man who more than deserved it.
Mark Damon has produced or executive produced over 70 films and his films have received 10 Oscar nominations!
Mark Damon is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Foresight Unlimited.
In addition to discussing The Last Full Measure, Bob asks Mark about some of his Hollywood friends including Groucho Marx, Clint Eastwood, Carol Burnett and Jack Nicholson.
They also discuss the changes in movie watching habits such as streaming a film instead of going to a theater, how so many movies were meant to be seen on a big screen and the importance of audience communal experiences.
This interview runs for more than 20 minutes without commercial interruption.
Other Topics:
-The Senate trial of Donald Trump
-The agenda and history of the Democratic Party
-Bob traces the last three years, showing how Democrats intended to impeach Trump before he was even sworn into office, constantly coming up with new and different reasons.
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