rant · moment 15 of 18
Gawker's Fake Altruism and the Hulk Hogan Sex Tape
from A Country of Laws · #61
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1 minTim discusses a Gawker documentary, arguing that Gawker dressed up celebrity gossip and privacy violations (like publishing the Hulk Hogan sex tape) as altruistic journalism when it mostly wasn't.
- 54:36Tim questions why anyone should care what Diplo thinks about the Syria war.
- 55:09Michael Moore's documentary ambushed Charlton Heston like an episode of Jackass, making him look foolish when he was senile.
- 55:31Tim mocks Michael Moore for having a Broadway show as the height of clueless resistance.