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'''Anthime "Tim" Gionet''' (born 1987), better known as '''Baked Alaska''', is an American internet personality and live streamer. | '''Anthime "Tim" Gionet''' (born 1987), better known as '''Baked Alaska''', is an American internet personality and live streamer. | ||
Prior to | Prior to the 2016 United States presidential election, he was initially a rapper and Internet prankster. He later worked as a commentator for [[BuzzFeed]]. In 2016, Gionet turned to the politics of [[Donald Trump]] and the [[alt-right]]. | ||
In August 2017, Gionet attended | In August 2017, Gionet attended the [[Unite the Right rally]] in Charlottesville, a rally protesting against the proposed removal of the statue of General [[Robert E. Lee]] from Charlottesville's Lee Park.<ref>[https://theredelephants.com/baked-back-exclusive-interview-baked-alaska-charlottesville/ Exclusive Interview With ‘Baked Alaska’ For First Time Since Charlottesville]</ref> | ||
From 2020, he became known for his IRL streams. | From 2020, he became known for his IRL streams. | ||
In January 2021, Gionet livestreamed | In January 2021, Gionet livestreamed the storming of the U.S. Capitol building by pro-Trump protesters. Gionet was arrested by the FBI later that month for his livestreaming inside the Capitol.<ref>[https://nationalfile.com/pro-trump-anti-mask-live-streamer-baked-alaska-arrested-by-fbi-for-capitol-hill-protest/ Pro-Trump, Anti-Mask Live Streamer Baked Alaska Arrested By FBI For Capitol Hill Protest]</ref><ref>[https://nationalfile.com/baked-alaska-says-fbi-is-trying-to-force-him-to-become-an-informant-with-threats-of-federal-prison-time-over-1-6/ Baked Alaska Says FBI Is Trying To Force Him To Become An Informant With Threats Of Federal Prison Time Over 1/6]</ref> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:17, 28 April 2024
Anthime "Tim" Gionet (born 1987), better known as Baked Alaska, is an American internet personality and live streamer.
Prior to the 2016 United States presidential election, he was initially a rapper and Internet prankster. He later worked as a commentator for BuzzFeed. In 2016, Gionet turned to the politics of Donald Trump and the alt-right.
In August 2017, Gionet attended the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, a rally protesting against the proposed removal of the statue of General Robert E. Lee from Charlottesville's Lee Park.[1]
From 2020, he became known for his IRL streams.
In January 2021, Gionet livestreamed the storming of the U.S. Capitol building by pro-Trump protesters. Gionet was arrested by the FBI later that month for his livestreaming inside the Capitol.[2][3]