- Alex Jones (radio host) (born 1974), American radio host, conspiracy theorist, filmmaker, and author
Alexander Emerick “Alex” Jones (born February 11, 1974) is an American radio host, author, conspiracy theorist,[1][2] and documentary filmmaker.[3] His syndicated news/talk show The Alex Jones Show, based in Austin, Texas, airs via the Genesis Communications Network on 118 AM and FM radio stations[4] and WWCR Radio shortwave [5] across the United States, and on the Internet. His websites include Infowars.com and PrisonPlanet.com.[6][7] His YouTube channel has been viewed over 400 million times.[8]
Jones has been the center of many controversies, including his controversial statements about gun control in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.[9] He has accused the U.S. government of being involved in the Oklahoma City bombing,[10] and the September 11 attacks[11] He believes that government and big business have colluded to create a New World Order through “manufactured economic crises, sophisticated surveillance tech and—above all—inside-job terror attacks that fuel exploitable hysteria”.[12] Jones describes himself as a libertarian and a paleoconservative. The Southern Poverty Law Center describes Jones as “the most prolific conspiracy theorist in contemporary America.”[13]
Alex Jones Kids-Custody Battle 2017
ABOVE: Alex Jones with Blackwater bodyguard arriving at the Travis County Courthouse in downtown Austin on April 17, 2017 (Photo: Tamir Kalifa / American-Statesman)
Parental Fitness vs Public Performance Artist Persona?
Photo by: Jay Janner Alex Jones, a well-known Austin-based broadcaster and provocateur, arrives for a child custody trial at the Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday April 19, 2017. Kelly Jones is seeking sole or joint custody of the couples’ children, ages 14, 12 and 9. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
Alex Jones insists he’s ‘completely real’ as conspiracy theorist persona faces legal scrutiny by Andrew Blake – The Washington Times – Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Alex Jones Responds To Claims He Is An Actor
EXCLUSIVE! Alex Jones Responds To MSM Attacks Claiming He Is Fake / An Actor
RWW News: Jones: I Am Not Fake!
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/alex … -knows-it/
http://www.alternet.org/right-wing/alex … nce-artist
Alex Jones: Conspiracy Pusher or Performance Artist?: The Daily Show
In Travis County custody case, jury will search for real Alex Jones
MyStatesman.com – Apr 16, 2017
At a recent pretrial hearing, attorney Randall Wilhite told state District Judge Orlinda Naranjo that using his client Alex Jones‘ on-air Infowars persona to evaluate Alex Jones as a father would be like judging Jack Nicholson in a custody dispute …
http://www.mystatesman.com/news/state– … OPgP3A34J/
It Turns Out Alex Jones Is Just Pretending
Daily Caller – Apr 16, 2017
Infowars’ Alex Jones is just pretending when hosting his show, where he frequently espouses conspiracy theories and recently challenged actor Alec Baldwin to a fistfight. That’s what his lawyer, Randall Wilhite argued at a recent pretrial hearing, the …
http://dailycaller.com/2017/04/17/it-tu … retending/
Lawyers for radio host Alex Jones argue in child custody case that his persona is an act
ABA Journal – 20 hours ago
Alex Jones and Kelly Jones were divorced in 2015, and their children, now ages 9, 12, and 14, have been living with Alex Jones ever since, and Kelly Jones has only limited visitation. She would like joint or sole custody, and she’s arguing in court …
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/ … his_person
Alex Jones‘ lawyer says right-wing conspiracy theorist’s bluster is all just an act
Dallas News – Apr 17, 2017
Alex Jones, the Austin-based radio host behind Infowars.com, is locked in a custody battle with his former wife, whom he divorced in 2015 and currently pays $43,000 a month. And while his attorney says that the on-air persona is an act, Kelly Jones …
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/2 … r-just-act
InfoWars’ Alex Jones Is a ‘Performance Artist,’ His Lawyer Says in …
NBCNews.com-Apr 17, 2017
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/not … st-n747491
President Trump’s Favorite Conspiracy Theorist Is Just ‘Playing a …
TIME-Apr 17, 2017
http://time.com/4743025/alex–jones-info … ald-trump/
Is InfoWars’ Alex Jones Actually a Performance Artist?
Newsweek – Apr 17, 2017
Alt-right provocateur Alex Jones will reportedly attempt to prove that his bombastic, caustic on-air personality is simply “performance art,” as the Infowars host tries to keep custody of his three children. Whether the claim works is likely to depend …
http://www.newsweek.com/alex–jones-kids … tle-585159
So Alex Jones is a “performance artist”? If so, his act is truly terrifying
Salon – Apr 18, 2017
My career has mostly followed two parallel paths: political writing and broadcasting. In fact, regarding the latter and badly dating myself, 2017 marks my 25th year in broadcasting — now in the form of podcasting. So I know that radio is a suicidal …
http://www.salon.com/2017/04/18/so-alex … errifying/
Alex Jones expected to testify at child custody trial Tuesday
Austin American-Statesman-Apr 18, 2017
http://www.statesman.com/news/state–re … yKm8lz1MN/
Alex Jones’ lawyer argues Infowars host is ‘playing a character’
http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainmen … -1.3063213
Is Infowars’ Alex Jones mentally unstable or an Oscar-worthy actor? You decide
OregonLive.com – Apr 18, 2017
Alex Jones, the 43-year-old radio host, head of the Infowars website and one of President Donald Trump’s favorite news sources, is a “performance artist” whose on-air, foaming-at-the-mouth histrionics should not be taken literally. So says his attorney …
http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.s … ntall.html
InfoWars’ Alex Jones is a ‘performance artist playing a character’, says his lawyer
The Independent – Apr 17, 2017
Notorious US broadcaster Alex Jones is a “performance artist” and his on air persona is an act, according to his lawyer. Mr Jones runs the controversial Infowars website, which is known for propagating conspiracy theories and its support of Donald Trump.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/infow … 87571.html
‘Infowars’ host Jones disputes persona in custody dispute
ABC News – Apr 17, 2017
FILE – In this file photo made Tuesday, July 19, 2016, Alex Jones, center right, is escorted by police out of a crowd of protesters outside the Republican convention in Cleveland. A lawyer defending Jones, a the right-wing radio host and conspiracy …
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wir … y-46842902
Jury selection in custody case slowed by some dim views of Alex Jones
Austin American-Statesman – Apr 17, 2017
Alex and Kelly Jones were divorced in 2015. Their three children — a 14-year-old son and 9- and 12-year-old daughters — live with Alex Jones in what her attorneys describe as a “fortress” in Austin. Kelly, who also lives in Austin, has limited …
http://www.statesman.com/news/state–re … eW6VHno2H/
Alex Jones: ‘I 110 percent believe what I stand for’
Jonathan Tilove American-Statesman Staff
5:35 p.m Tuesday, April 18, 2017
http://www.statesman.com/news/state–re … yKm8lz1MN/
Alex Jones insists he’s ‘completely real’ as conspiracy theorist …
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/201 … nspiracy-/
TOP 10 Alex Jones Performance Art Characters
The Alex Jones / Stratfor Conspiracy
- From Austin Para Times to WEIRD Magazine to InfoWars Magazine to… “CIA/Stratfor”!
“Austin, Texas – Today marks only the second time this author has heard local radioshow host, parapolitical researcher and documentary filmmaker Alex Jones admit to his life-long history of prophetic, or precognitive, dreams.”
| Alex Jones | |
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Jones, circa 2009
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| Born | Alexander Emerick Jones February 11, 1974 Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Occupation | Radio host, film producer |
| Known for | Various conspiracy theories such as 9/11 Truth and New World Order theories; |
| Website | |
| InfoWars.com PrisonPlanet.TV |
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File Contents / Inventory:
- Alex Jones Is About To Explode, by Nate Blakeslee, Texas Monthly, March 2010 (magazine clipping)
- Bill Hicks / Alex Jones Conspiracy Alex Jones is NOT Bill Hicks