# Will It Ever Be Cool to Be Conservative?

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Podcast: [Interesting Times with Ross Douthat](https://stenobird.com/podcast/interesting-times-with-ross-douthat-440457)
Published: 2025-12-18T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/arts/music/conservative-celebrities-sydney-sweeney-popcast.html
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Edgelords, Groypers, Sydney Sweeney’s jeans. American pop culture is having a right-wing moment. Ross recently joined the “Popcast” hosts Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli to debate whether it will ever be truly cool to be conservative in Hollywood.

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