98 Angela H. Thompson: Predators In Hollywood & Quarantined At Sea

Angela Harger Thompson is a documentarian, actress, and author exposing the darker side of Hollywood, and using her own experiences as a sexual assault survivor to help sex trafficking victims reclaim their lives. In this conversation you’ll learn about the predators lurking in Hollywood and Hollywood’s terrible trend of drugging and sexually assaulting people chasing their dreams, how little support some sexual assault victims receive, how supports for sexual assault victims can be improved, how Angela’s intentional work facilitated her healing, what it’s like to be stranded at sea, how terrifying it can be to sail through the North Pacific, what it’s like to be in a financially and emotionally abusive relationship, the sex tourism in Thailand and Costa Rica, and more. Timestamps:00:00:00 Introduction & Meet Angela Harger06:08 Voice Acting, Hollywood & Career Goals12:49 The Night Everything Changed19:58 Reporting the Assault & The Justice System29:39 Therapy, PTSD & The Long Healing Process35:15 Helping Other Survivors & Lessons Learned40:58 What Could Improve the System?42:40 Leaving Hollywood for a Documentary Adventure46:19 Sailing Into the COVID-19 Pandemic53:17 Making Quarantined at Sea59:07 Returning to Hawaii & Life After Lockdown01:06:40 Escaping an Unhealthy Relationship01:12:18 Online Harassment & Protecting the Film01:20:05 Writing Worst Tits Ever01:26:14 Why Sharing the Story Matters01:31:39 Where to Find Angela & Closing Thoughts You can find Angela and her work on her website: angelahargerproductions.comFollow And Support The ShowFollow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends.Website: zachtidwell.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388Instagram: @ZachCTidwellLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/X: @ZachCTidwellApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FWYouTube: @ZachCTidwell#GIB #GoingInBlindPodcast theme music by Transistor.fm.