134. Ed Matthews - the lunatic TikTok sidekick to the worst figures from the Manosphere

About this episode

The episode discusses Ed Matthews, a controversial TikTok figure associated with the Manosphere.

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People in this episode

Hosts: Jacob Hawley, Jake Farrell

Guest: Ed Matthews

Topics covered

• TikTok
• Manosphere
• internet culture
• comedy
• improv
• social media

Keywords

• Ed Matthews
• TikTok
• Manosphere
• comedy
• internet culture
• Surfshark
• Patreon

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