Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

Before personalities like O’Reilly and Beck took the spotlight, Morton Downey Jr. revolutionized the talk-show landscape with his controversial brand of populism. The Morton Downey Jr. Show was renowned for its chaotic energy, complete with fistfights, a fervent audience, and Downey’s ever-present cigarette smoke that seemed to jump out at you, fitting perfectly with its description as “3-D television” or “rock and roll without the music.” Évocateur delves into the frenzy that concluded the ’80s and focuses on its most infamous provocateur.

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