<description>&lt;p&gt;Acclaimed documentarian Louis Theroux joins the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on extremism, the evolution of the Manosphere and the blurred line between journalism &amp;amp; platforming. From Andrew Tate to the fringe becoming mainstream, Theroux reflects on the toxic Manosphere culture and why it&amp;rsquo;s not just an ideology, but a grift.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;00:00 Intro&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;1:02 -The Weirdest Things Theroux Has Ever Seen&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;9:39 The Most Surprising Thing About Extremism&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;15:20 The Fringe Is No Longer Fringe&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;20:45 The Manosphere: Is Theroux Platforming Toxic Characters?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;26:12 The Manosphere As Grift: Andrew Tate &amp;amp; Sneako&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;38:24&amp;nbsp; Myron Gaines &amp;amp; The Female Experience In The Manosphere&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;43:39 The Future Of The Manosphere&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;49:40 The Manosphere&amp;rsquo;s Embrace of Antisemitism&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;55:15 Tech &amp;amp; AI&amp;rsquo;s Merging With The Manosphere&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;1:00:06 Theroux&amp;rsquo;s Next Project&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Check out Theroux&amp;rsquo;s documentary Louis Theroux: Inside The Manosphere - streaming on Netflix.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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And, This Is The Man Who Survived The Manosphere - Louis Theroux

APR 23, 202661 MIN
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And, This Is The Man Who Survived The Manosphere - Louis Theroux

APR 23, 202661 MIN

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Acclaimed documentarian Louis Theroux joins the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on extremism, the evolution of the Manosphere and the blurred line between journalism & platforming. From Andrew Tate to the fringe becoming mainstream, Theroux reflects on the toxic Manosphere culture and why it’s not just an ideology, but a grift.  00:00 Intro 1:02 -The Weirdest Things Theroux Has Ever Seen 9:39 The Most Surprising Thing About Extremism 15:20 The Fringe Is No Longer Fringe 20:45 The Manosphere: Is Theroux Platforming Toxic Characters? 26:12 The Manosphere As Grift: Andrew Tate & Sneako 38:24  Myron Gaines & The Female Experience In The Manosphere 43:39 The Future Of The Manosphere  49:40 The Manosphere’s Embrace of Antisemitism 55:15 Tech & AI’s Merging With The Manosphere 1:00:06 Theroux’s Next Project Check out Theroux’s documentary Louis Theroux: Inside The Manosphere - streaming on Netflix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.