Ken M's guide to being 'believably stupid' on the internet
Comedy Central copywriter Kenneth McCarthy shares why he's been posing as a troll in online comment sections.


Have you ever noticed a "good-hearted, super confident moron" named Ken M in online comment threads? If you wondered how he could possibly hold so many half-baked opinions, check in with his creator, Kenneth McCarthy.
The Comedy Central copywriter joins Shad to discuss why he poses as a troll in online comment sections, why he gave up on civil conversation in the first place, and the surreal interactions spawned by his online improv.
WEB EXTRA | See highlights of Ken's greatest moments here, and tell us: are you tempted to correct comments out there that are "strange but believably stupid"? Do you ever amp up the absurdity of your own opinions online?
