The Tim Dillon Show 269 - The Activist
Sep 19, 2021
Tim hilariously critiques Meghan and Harry's Netflix ventures and the absurd premise of CBS's 'The Activist.' He delves into the disconnect between true activism and its media portrayal, questioning celebrity sincerity. The conversation takes a humorous twist as they dissect the superficial nature of celebrity culture, touching on health disparities among the elite. Expect a blend of satire and insightful commentary about fame, societal movements, and the fine line between authenticity and image in Hollywood.
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Norm's Critique
- Tim Dillon recounts Norm Macdonald criticizing his early stand-up career.
- Norm's critique motivated Dillon, and Norm later became a fan.
Celebrity Activism
- Tim Dillon criticizes celebrity activism, calling it performative and not genuine.
- He believes it's a way for celebrities to build their brand rather than effect change.
Black Square Incident
- Tim Dillon recalls posting a black square on social media in response to the murder of George Floyd.
- He admits to doing it partly to avoid criticism.