Theroux exposes money-driven toxicity in the manosphere

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Louis Theroux's Netflix film Inside the Manosphere surveys why a fringe online ecosystem—spanning podcasters to fitness gurus—draws millions with racist and misogynistic content, revealing that money is the core driver. He films influencers who stream his process, highlighting a performative ‘alphaness’ and the cynical monetization behind it, notes Andrew Tate’s absence, and aims the documentary at viewers and parents seeking to understand this influential landscape.
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