Who Actually Runs Russian TV? A Hard-Hitting Talk About Show Business! 😫😲
🔥 FYODOR AGAINST ALL OF RUSSIAN SHOW BUSINESS! A tough conversation about show business!
Why do the same faces remain on television for years, while real talent can't break through to the big screen? Fyodor from "Skomorokh i Boyarin" is steamrolling through Russian television, film, and show business—and everyone is getting their share of the blame: Kirkorov, Milokhin, Lolita, Nargiz, "Star Factory," producers, and the TV crowd.
"Eat what you get!" is one of Fyodor's main points in this conversation. He argues that viewers are left with virtually no choice, and the system itself decides who to show and promote.
I argue with him and try to figure out: does television really shape viewer tastes? Why do some artists pack huge crowds, while others remain virtually unknown? And does the so-called "closed club" of Russian show business even exist?
💥 Kirkorov: A Real Star or a Product of the System?
💥 Milokhin: A Talent or an Artificially Promoted Artist?
💥 Why Is Igor Rasteryaev Staying Off the Big Screen?
💥 What's Really Happening with Modern Film and Music?
The conversation was incredibly harsh—Fyodor spared practically no one.
#Showbiz #kirkorov #milokhin
00:00 — Television: Why Fyodor Is Dissatisfied With It
Why, in Fyodor's opinion, television doesn't reflect viewers' interests and what he would like to see instead of the current content.
06:30 — "Tusovochka" (The Party) Keeps Talented Artists Out
A conversation about young performers, television, and the promotion system. Why are good artists staying off the big screen.
08:00 — Kirkorov: Why is he always on television? 🔥
Fyodor explains why, in his opinion, the same artists remain on stage for years.
9:30 AM — Nargiz vs. Sevara: Who was promoted and why?
A discussion of producers, Fadeev, TikTok, and how popular artists are created today.
12:00 PM — Timur Rodriguez: Talent or a product of show business?
A heated debate about Rodriguez, Comedy Club, concerts, and television popularity.
2:00 PM — "Eat what you get!" 💥
The main debate of the conversation: does demand create supply, or does supply create demand?
3:30 PM — Igor Rasteryaev: Why is he so little known?
Fyodor cites Rasteryaev as an example of a true talent who doesn't receive adequate television support.
5:00 PM — "Star Factory": Is it possible to create a true star?
Why Fyodor believes that real stars can't be produced on a conveyor belt.
6:30 PM — Galkin, social media, and independent promotion
Why are some artists able to build an audience without producers or television?
8:00 PM — Milokhin and modern trends
Talent, hype, money, and the main question: who really shapes the public's taste?
10:00 PM — Is show business primarily about money?
A debate about artists' earnings, culture, and commerce.
11:30 PM — Soviet stars and contemporary culture
A discussion about Soviet pop music, artists' earnings, and cultural heritage.
10:00 PM — Kirkorov, Milyavskaya, and the "taste" of the audience
Is it possible to shape cultural taste, and why are the classics being overlooked?
10:30 PM — Folklore on television: art or popular prints?
Fyodor debates contemporary popular projects and their quality.
28:30 — How art was selected in the past: artistic councils and censorship
A discussion about the Soviet selection system, professionalism, and state support for creative people.
31:00 — "All the concert halls have been carved up" 🔥
Fyodor explains why, in his opinion, it's difficult for new artists to get into large venues.
32:00 — Fyodor: "I'm disgustingly dissatisfied with our cinema and television."
The transition from show business to contemporary Russian cinema.
33:30 — Hollywood cliches and the "Overton window"
A debate about scripts, provocative plots, and how contemporary cinema influences viewers.
35:00 — Lolita and the final debate about contemporary culture
Fyodor's harshest statements about television, the stage, and cultural values.
36:00 — End of conversation