The year is 1998, and Louis Theroux is standing in a dusty South Carolina field, peering through his signature oversized glasses at a group of survivalists who are convinced the world will end by Tuesday.
This was the magic of Weird Weekends . While other journalists of the era were trying to "expose" subcultures with aggressive microphones and Gotcha! questions, Louis simply wandered in and asked, "And why do you do that?" in the tone of a man asking for directions to the post office.
In one episode, he’s in a wrestling ring being chopped in the chest by a man named "The Sarge." In another, he’s awkwardly navigating a swingers’ party or trying to keep a straight face while a self-proclaimed messiah explains why he doesn't need to eat.
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends Review
The year is 1998, and Louis Theroux is standing in a dusty South Carolina field, peering through his signature oversized glasses at a group of survivalists who are convinced the world will end by Tuesday.
This was the magic of Weird Weekends . While other journalists of the era were trying to "expose" subcultures with aggressive microphones and Gotcha! questions, Louis simply wandered in and asked, "And why do you do that?" in the tone of a man asking for directions to the post office. Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
In one episode, he’s in a wrestling ring being chopped in the chest by a man named "The Sarge." In another, he’s awkwardly navigating a swingers’ party or trying to keep a straight face while a self-proclaimed messiah explains why he doesn't need to eat. The year is 1998, and Louis Theroux is