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The sly wit of this documentary shines through as it follows a toxically masculine fitness influencer who consumes so many raw animal organs you can almost taste the salmonella. It is frequently hilarious

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[–] Numenor@lemmy.world 2 points 19 minutes ago

Here's a link to the trailer Untold: The Liver King

[–] Stamau123@lemmy.world 30 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Having piously attributed his inhumanly buff, conker-y body to the benefits of eating dicks and going on podcasts, it is proved that Johnson has, in fact, been injecting steroids to the tune of more than $11,000 a month.

Hahaha

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 5 points 2 hours ago

his blood is going to be mostly steroids at this point.

[–] rtxn@lemmy.world 48 points 16 hours ago

LK: "I'm not taking any steroids!"
Narrator: "He took so many steroids."

[–] apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.world 44 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (1 children)

As usual, self help gurus are scammers. Macho self help gurus are dangerous. What an absolute trash person. Hope his kids will be OK.

[–] Walican132@lemmy.today 8 points 15 hours ago

When I read this article I thought it was a mock-u-mentary. I didn’t realize this was real life until your post wth.

[–] Buelldozer@lemmy.today 6 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

The guy looks like Saxton Hale.

[–] dulce_3t_decorum_3st@lemmy.world 3 points 11 hours ago

Or techno viking

[–] shittydwarf@sh.itjust.works 13 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (1 children)

Dr Mike just did another Liver King video and he's definitely lapsed into severe mental illness territory, more-so than before

[–] PennyRoyal@sh.itjust.works 7 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Yeah, it’s really something ain’t it? Leave the drugs and animal genitals alone kids

[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 hours ago

70 minutes is short enough that I might actually watch this one