Alex Jones’s Podcasting Hecklers Face Their Foil’s Downward Slide (Published 2021)
Dan Friesen and Jordan Holmes turned their Infowars-skewering podcast into a business. In the post-Trump era, they’re documenting Mr. Jones’s reckoning.
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/18/us/politics/alex-jones.html
“We used to talk about his outbursts at the very beginning as being so fake, just like: ‘This is performative outrage. You’re yelling because you’re playing that character of Alex Jones, who’s supposed to be yelling,’” Mr. Holmes said. “And now whenever you listen to him freak out, you’re like: ‘This guy’s freaking out. This is somebody who is not in control.’”