Mario Barth is one of the most successful German comedians, but is also very controversial among viewers. Many accuse him of having made misogyny a concept in his program. Now he has himself in the Instagram live stream voiced against trans people and triggered a storm of indignation.
Mario Barth mocks trans people and critics: “You’re an idiot”
In an Instagram live stream, Barth mockingly compares the gender definition of trans people to spontaneously switching between different animal species. The unspecified trans person he is talking about, he also titles it “Mr. Kowollski, Mrs. Kowollski, Es Kowollski, [der] Cow Kowollski”.
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The shitstorm is not long in coming. Not least because in the same video Barth agitated against a critic he called “idiot“, who is not worth mentioning by name. “That shows what [für] an arrogant turd he is“, is one of the sharp reactions. Others refer to the comedian as “embarrassing Otto“, the “stupid shit” utter.
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Barth’s comments are insulting, disparaging, and show a faint sense of the political zeitgeist. Barth’s comments will actually surprise few. They fit only too well into the rest of his stage concept.
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