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After Destroying Gawker, Peter Thiel Now Trying to Buy It

Andy Towle January 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

Paypal billionaire and Trump supporter Peter Thiel, who funded a lawsuit by Hulk Hogan in order to destroy the media company Gawker, is now trying to … [Read more...] about After Destroying Gawker, Peter Thiel Now Trying to Buy It

Topics: Drag, Politics, Space, towleroad More Posts About: Donald Trump, Gawker, Media, Peter Thiel

What is Nick Denton Doing After Gawker?

Sean Mandell August 23, 2016 Leave a Comment

Nick Denton Univision Gawker

The answer to that question doesn't seem at all clear at this point, except to say that Denton is getting out of the news business. Denton, who … [Read more...] about What is Nick Denton Doing After Gawker?

Topics: Business More Posts About: Gawker, Media, Nick Denton, Peter Thiel, Univision

‘We Were Bullies’: Former Gawker Employee Speaks Out

Sean Mandell August 19, 2016 Leave a Comment

gawker bullies

A former Gawker employee is speaking out about working for the soon-to-be defunct site, saying that Gawker was responsible for bullying but also, in … [Read more...] about ‘We Were Bullies’: Former Gawker Employee Speaks Out

Topics: Business More Posts About: Gawker, Media, Nick Denton

Gawker.com Announces End of Operations After 14 Years in Business

Sean Mandell August 18, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Gawker.com will close up shop next week after fourteen years in operation, the company announced on Thursday. Gawker was unable to recover from a … [Read more...] about Gawker.com Announces End of Operations After 14 Years in Business

Topics: Business More Posts About: Gawker, Nick Denton, Peter Thiel

Univision Buys Gawker Media for $135 Million

Andy Towle August 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Nick Denton Univision Gawker

Univision has reportedly won the auction for Gawker Media and will pay $135 for the bankrupt network of sites, according to Recode: Ziff Davis and … [Read more...] about Univision Buys Gawker Media for $135 Million

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Gawker, Hulk Hogan, Media, Nick Denton, Peter Thiel, Univision

Peter Thiel Compares His ‘Outing’ to The Daily Beast’s Attack on Gay Olympians

Sean Mandell August 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Peter Thiel fascist

In an op-ed published in today's New York Times, homocon venture capitalist Peter Thiel compared his 'outing' by Gawker to that of Olympic athletes … [Read more...] about Peter Thiel Compares His ‘Outing’ to The Daily Beast’s Attack on Gay Olympians

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Gawker, Nick Denton, Nico Hines, Olympics, Peter Thiel, Rio Olympics

Donald Trump, Pulse Nightclub, Nick Denton, LSD, Frank Ocean, Headphones, Jeffrey Wammes: HOT LINKS

Andy Towle August 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

Jeffrey Wammes

INSANE? Donald Trump's mental health questioned: "Once unmentionable, questions about Trump’s mental health have started to bubble into respectable … [Read more...] about Donald Trump, Pulse Nightclub, Nick Denton, LSD, Frank Ocean, Headphones, Jeffrey Wammes: HOT LINKS

Topics: Health, World More Posts About: Amazon, Blood Donation, Donald Trump, Draymond Green, drugs, Frank Ocean, Gawker, Jeffrey Wammes, News, News Updates, Nick Denton, Olympics, Orlando, Pulse Nightclub, Tech

Gawker Files for Bankruptcy Following $140 Million Hulk Hogan Lawsuit

Sean Mandell June 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

nick denton gawker bankruptcy

Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to protect the company's assets after a judge issued a $140 million judgment against the company for … [Read more...] about Gawker Files for Bankruptcy Following $140 Million Hulk Hogan Lawsuit

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Gawker, Nick Denton, Peter Thiel

Jeff Bezos: Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel Should ‘Develop a Thick Skin’ – WATCH

Andy Towle June 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Jeff Bezos

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has some advice for gay Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel, who recently admitted to bankrolling Hulk Hogan's multi-million dollar … [Read more...] about Jeff Bezos: Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel Should ‘Develop a Thick Skin’ – WATCH

Topics: Books, World More Posts About: Amazon, Gawker, Hulk Hogan, Jeff Bezos, Peter Thiel, Walt Mossberg

Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel Admits to Bankrolling Hulk Hogan’s Case Against Gawker

Andy Towle May 26, 2016 Leave a Comment

Peter Thiel, the PayPal billionaire, has admitted to the New York Times that he bankrolled Hulk Hogan's case against Gawker Media. The Guardian … [Read more...] about Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel Admits to Bankrolling Hulk Hogan’s Case Against Gawker

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Gawker, Hulk Hogan, Peter Thiel

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