{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/672c40071e4926b519a046eb/6a7ec425248fe5d9f8d475bc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"PEREZ HILTON: The Disturbing Livestream, His Controversial Past, TikTok’s Failures & Backlash Over His Request For Privacy Amid Mental Health Crisis | 675","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/672c40071e4926b519a046eb/1786692281116-65fe98e8-8899-40b1-9086-e9650d819109.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Last week, OG celebrity blogger Perez Hilton was hospitalised following an incredibly disturbing mental health crisis that played out live on TikTok…&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we unpack exactly what happened, the concerning events leading up to Perez’s hospitalisation, his messy history with TikTok and the serious questions the platform now has to answer about its moderation systems.</p><p><br></p><p>We also revisit Perez’s controversial past and his now-rather-eerie 2022 <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/220-perez-hilton-on-cancel-culture-anon-tea-spilling/id1523979167?i=1000581711290\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">So Dramatic! Interview</a>, including his candid admissions about the harm he caused at the height of his fame and the haunting comments that hit VERY differently now…</p><p><br></p><p>PLUS, Perez’s family’s plea for privacy has sparked a huge debate: does someone who built an empire exposing other people’s darkest moments deserve privacy when the tables are turned? And can we hold someone accountable for the harm they’ve caused while still showing them compassion during the darkest moment of their own life?</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>PS. 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Follow on <a href=\"http://apple.co/sodramatic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Apple</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/6bAvAAcvAWUAbwgxhbJhUi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify</a> (bonus marks if you leave a review)</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses self-harm, suicide and mental health.</p>","author_name":"Megan Pustetto"}