Noel King

The commentator Candace Owens, who has previously defended Kanye and Andrew Tate. Andrew Tate and his brother were actually a response to a misandrist culture, women that hated men. Before Andrew Tate, there was Lena Dunham. Has taken up Weinstein's cause, and it seems to be gaining her followers. Coming up on Today Explained, when Candace met Harvey.

Candace Owens is a 36-year-old far-right commentator who made her bones taking positions that are reliably aimed at owning the libs and occasionally spin out into country crazy. E.J. Dixon, a writer for New York magazine's The Cut, recently profiled Owens, whose telling of her own story begins with a terrible experience when she was quite young.

Candace Owens is a 36-year-old far-right commentator who made her bones taking positions that are reliably aimed at owning the libs and occasionally spin out into country crazy. E.J. Dixon, a writer for New York magazine's The Cut, recently profiled Owens, whose telling of her own story begins with a terrible experience when she was quite young.

Candace Owens is a 36-year-old far-right commentator who made her bones taking positions that are reliably aimed at owning the libs and occasionally spin out into country crazy. E.J. Dixon, a writer for New York magazine's The Cut, recently profiled Owens, whose telling of her own story begins with a terrible experience when she was quite young.

Once she takes a turn to the right, what kind of opinions does she begin espousing and where does she begin espousing them?

Once she takes a turn to the right, what kind of opinions does she begin espousing and where does she begin espousing them?

Once she takes a turn to the right, what kind of opinions does she begin espousing and where does she begin espousing them?

Once upon a time, a person spouting these kind of takes would have been broadly viewed as kind of deranged and probably not given a lot of oxygen. It's 2025 and it's been 2016 for about a decade now. How do people respond to Candace Owens? Like who's in her audience and do they think she's crazy but funny or do they think, yes, this woman's a truth teller?

Once upon a time, a person spouting these kind of takes would have been broadly viewed as kind of deranged and probably not given a lot of oxygen. It's 2025 and it's been 2016 for about a decade now. How do people respond to Candace Owens? Like who's in her audience and do they think she's crazy but funny or do they think, yes, this woman's a truth teller?

Once upon a time, a person spouting these kind of takes would have been broadly viewed as kind of deranged and probably not given a lot of oxygen. It's 2025 and it's been 2016 for about a decade now. How do people respond to Candace Owens? Like who's in her audience and do they think she's crazy but funny or do they think, yes, this woman's a truth teller?

Yeah, in your piece, you talk about a turn that she made into new territory that surprised a lot of people.

Yeah, in your piece, you talk about a turn that she made into new territory that surprised a lot of people.

Yeah, in your piece, you talk about a turn that she made into new territory that surprised a lot of people.

And whose side is Candace Owens on?

And whose side is Candace Owens on?

And whose side is Candace Owens on?

Why do you think her pro-Baldoni message is so popular, like popular enough to just jack up her YouTube following?

Why do you think her pro-Baldoni message is so popular, like popular enough to just jack up her YouTube following?

Why do you think her pro-Baldoni message is so popular, like popular enough to just jack up her YouTube following?

So she's representative of something that is bigger than her. And her videos, the appeal of her videos goes beyond, hey, here's a woman saying a provocative thing about Blake Lively or a mean thing about Blake Lively.