Claire Parker

But people love their SAT scores.

Well, you're not a sheep.

You're a free thinker.

Yeah.

and they're also spending a lot of money on silicon valley projects kind of building social media and they're going after kind of what they see as the liberal establishment um you know what's crazy to me about these guys is i saw i robot and i went that seems about right like i'm always interested in these people be like what would happen if the computers came alive i'm like will smith already told me that's right why don't you know too it's not gonna be good they're not gonna be happy with us that movie is better than it should be actually

This I knew, and then he comes back at them with Hulk Hogan, right?

Imagine a proxy war with Hulk Hogan.

I covered the Prince Andrew and he was like the special envoy.

And I remember those emails where they were like, just bomb them.

You can get really great deals when everything is collapsing.

There was a real sense of if we break it, we can buy it for pennies on the dollar and then rebuild it as our home.

Vaguely.

I feel like I was always aware of Gawker.

I feel like I knew about it from, like, the comedy standpoint in terms of, like, people were, like, being funny.

And less, I think, the personnel weren't interesting to me.

I think I was in high school at the time, so the idea of, like, Peter Thiel being gay wasn't really crossing my mind.

But I think maybe making fun of more, like, the celebrities and the sightings.

I know they were always doing, like, kind of, like, man on the streets here is, like, Alec Baldwin.

You know what I mean?

I feel like maybe the more pop culture filtered down, but I was definitely aware of it as, like, a...