Hollywood's New Lobbyist: A Reality TV Star Tries His Hand at Saving the Industry Spencer Pratt, a reality TV star and erstwhile mayoral candidate, has met with President Trump to discuss a 25% federal film tax credit.
This development follows his recent criticisms of California politicians' handling of the Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery merger lawsuit.
The proposed tax credit is not new; industry advocates have been pushing for a stackable incentive to bring back Hollywood's production dollars from abroad. Key backers like Rep. Laura Friedman and Sen.