Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Billionaire Former Running Mate Backing Crowdfunded Pandemic Comedy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Billionaire Former Running Mate Backing Crowdfunded Pandemic Comedy

Once the domain of film students and YouTubers, crowdfunding an independent movie has now reached the upper echelons of Silicon Valley and American politics.

Leading the apparent financing efforts is The Brownstone Institute, the Texas-based nonprofit founded by libertarian thinker

Nicole Shanahan,Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s running mate in the 2024 presidential campaign, is attached as an executive producer on a feature film project that is being billed as a Covid-set satirical comedy. The project, titled The Rash, will center on a character, a public-health professor, inspired byJay Bhattacharya, the current National Institutes of Health Director underRfk Jr., who was an outspoken critic of the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown and later vaccination efforts.Leading the apparent financing efforts is The Brownstone Institute, the Texas-based nonprofit founded by libertarian thinker

Jeffrey Tucker, which was itself founded in response to the government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent policy decisions. For its part,Brownstonenotes that it is “well-positioned to be a fiscal sponsor of...- 23/2/2026 - de Mia Galuppo The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

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