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Living With a Divided Country and Manscaped Ad Begins
from #173 - Shane Gillis | The Tim Dillon Show · #173
4 min
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Discussion transitions into a philosophical point about living peacefully despite political disagreement, then rolls into a Manscaped sponsor read with a rambling story about a neighborhood kid growing up near an overgrown lawn.
- Tim just started headlining before the controversy derailed his career momentum.
- News outlets got his cell phone and his family's cell phone immediately after the incident broke.
- A couple people he knew personally spoke out against him, though he claims no lasting grudges.
- The controversial clip looks racist when read as a headline, but sounds like satire about segregationists when heard in context.
- Only white dudes recognize him on the street.
- Tim was getting hundreds of hateful DMs daily for about a month after the controversy.
- Manscaped precision-engineered tools are designed for below-the-belt grooming.
- Tim compares an unkempt penis to the overgrown, disgusting lawn of a weird neighborhood house from his childhood where an old witch and her possibly autistic son lived.
- The son would hand out suspicious candy on Halloween that parents checked for razor blades.