

Coleman Hughes Special: Candace Owens, Brigitte Macron & Our Age of Conspiracy
10 snips Aug 13, 2025
Dive into the world of conspiracy theories as the controversial claims about Brigitte Macron take center stage. Explore how Candace Owens' narratives reflect a broader trend of seeing patterns that aren't there. The discussion also delves into the impact of her outlandish theories on society and examines the surprising contradictions in her advocacy for anti-bullying amidst her divisive rhetoric. It's a thought-provoking look at the dynamics of belief in the digital age.
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Owens' Becoming Brigitte And The Lawsuit
- Candace Owens pushed the theory that Brigitte Macron was born male and made an eight-part series titled Becoming Brigitte.
- The Macrons sued Owens for defamation after the series amassed millions of views.
The Implausible Brigitte Origin Story
- Owens' narrative invents a life story where Jean-Michel becomes Brigitte and later marries Emmanuel Macron.
- The series culminates by insinuating Brigitte might be Macron's biological father, adding incestous speculation.
Facial Software Is Not Proof
- Owens relies heavily on superficial photo resemblance and Face++ analysis to claim identity swap.
- Coleman shows Face++ is unreliable for proving swapped identities with old photos and grainy evidence.