War, Media and a 25 Million Lawsuit | Anti-Hero Broadcast Founder Tyler Hoover S.O.S. #257

About this episode

Tyler Hoover discusses his journey from combat paratrooper to media founder and the challenges he faced, including a $25 million lawsuit.

Let us know what you think of the show and what we can do better! What happens when a combat paratrooper-turned-cop builds a media platform, challenges a celebrated story, and gets hit with a $25 million lawsuit? We sit down with Tyler Hoover, founder of the Anti-Hero Broadcast and Counterculture Inc., to unpack the messy collision of free speech, celebrity culture, and the legal machine designed to make critics go quiet. Tyler’s journey from Baghdad to the beat to the studio reveals why so ...

People in this episode

Host: Theresa Carpenter

Guest: Tyler Hoover

Topics covered

• free speech
• celebrity culture
• legal issues
• media
• personal journey

Keywords

• Tyler Hoover
• Anti-Hero Broadcast
• free speech
• lawsuit
• media platform
• celebrity culture
• combat paratrooper

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anti-Hero Broadcast, Counterculture Inc.

Places: Baghdad

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