It was the first time Hyde had commented on the end of his show, and the start of MDE’s martyrdom - the first victim of a perceived Trump-era culture war. “The coordinated attacks against you are a result of you expressing anti-Trump sentiments,” Hyde said, pointing out that they’d begun after Heidecker released a parody song (“I Am a Cuck”) from the perspective of a weak, bullied liberal. “It’s coordinated, consistent, nasty, violent, nasty. “Half of your audience tells me that I’m irrelevant, that I’m finished, that I’m worthless, then in the next breath they tell me I’m pulling strings,” Heidecker said. “Didn’t you campaign against our show?”įor 12 minutes, live on Facebook, Hyde mocked Heidecker’s views and accused him of leading a lynch mob, including the actor Brett Gelman and director Judd Apatow, against him. “Didn’t you want the show canceled?” Hyde asked. Its own Adult Swim series, “World Peace,” had been scrapped after a six-episode run.
8, Heidecker took a call from Sam Hyde, the face of the comedy troupe Million Dollar Extreme.
On most days, they run the gamut from fans to superfans.īut on Dec. (Ian Thomas Jansen-Lonnquist/For The Washington Post)Įvery Thursday, the actor, comedian and producer Tim Heidecker hosts open-line “office hours.” Fans of his absurdist comedy, most of which runs on Time Warner’s Adult Swim network, call in to talk. Comedian Sam Hyde, whose Adult Swim series “World Peace” was canceled in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory.
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