I wonder if this included all the people who donated money to get Andrew Callaghan out of immediate legal hot water with Bill Joiner after his Dear Kelly film. And that’s after he got in trouble in 2023 for sexual misconduct.
I’ll admit that he and his team are doing fascinating work. It’s certainly some form of journalism and not purely entertainment. But it’s also clear that his organization has absolutely no adults in the room giving them strategic advice.
Sept 9 2026 update: Andrew publicly posted a 4-minute video elaborating on what happened. “[I] didn’t know that I had an email list…” for a dude that’s been making YouTube content for years, has a highly-valued Patreon account, and now runs a VOD platform to claim that he’s never had an email list strains credulity.
I wonder if this included all the people who donated money to get Andrew Callaghan out of immediate legal hot water with Bill Joiner after his Dear Kelly film. And that’s after he got in trouble in 2023 for sexual misconduct.
I’ll admit that he and his team are doing fascinating work. It’s certainly some form of journalism and not purely entertainment. But it’s also clear that his organization has absolutely no adults in the room giving them strategic advice.
Update: 404 Media just published an article on this: https://www.404media.co/channel-5-gave-hunter-biden-a-list-of-its-subscribers-emails-for-some-reason/
Sept 9 2026 update: Andrew publicly posted a 4-minute video elaborating on what happened. “[I] didn’t know that I had an email list…” for a dude that’s been making YouTube content for years, has a highly-valued Patreon account, and now runs a VOD platform to claim that he’s never had an email list strains credulity.
No I have no crack head crypto email in my inbox. I’m not sure if gofundme gives emails out like that.
I like c5. The issue people bring up about him may or may not be true but his work is important so that’s that for me.