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Andrew Tate mocked online for complaining about bugs in his cell

A post spotlighting Tate's gripe about ants and cockroaches while confined drew mass ridicule on social media.

What to know

  • A viral Bluesky share of Andrew Tate's complaint about insects in his cell drew over 2,400 likes and 230+ comments.
  • Many commenters mocked Tate directly, while others questioned why someone in confinement retains phone and posting access.
  • Several voices used the moment to point back to the abuse allegations against Tate, rather than focus on the insects.

The dispute Whether to focus on mocking Tate's bug complaint lightheartedly or to use the moment to highlight the seriousness of the allegations against him and the oddity of his continued online access. · positions read across 219 posts and comments

most voices

This is satisfying schadenfreude at Tate's expense.

  • “I hope he accidentally spills something sticky/sweet on his balls.”

    plannedtheride.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗
many voices

It's suspicious or unfair that a detained person has phone and internet access to post at all.

  • “Why does this prisoner have a cellphone?”

    jvoorn.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗
some voices

The real story is his alleged abuse of victims, not his discomfort with bugs.

  • “Well, I am safe then.. . . . unlike the little girls that twat abused.”

    tonyman.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗

Andrew TateAndrew Tate Detained influencer facing criminal chargesRon Filipkowski Social media commentator

Andrew Tate mocked online for complaining about bugs in his cell
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How it unfolded 1 development · click the chart to see its coverage postscomments

Peak 156 pieces in two hours at Nov 3, 10 AM; 219 pieces over 8 days (1 post · 218 comments) Nov 3, 10 AM — 156 pieces · 1 post · 155 comments — Bluesky 156Nov 3, 12 PM — 38 pieces · 38 comments — Bluesky 38Nov 3, 2 PM — 16 pieces · 16 comments — Bluesky 16Nov 3, 4 PM — 4 pieces · 4 comments — Bluesky 4Nov 3, 6 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Nov 3, 8 PM — quietNov 3, 10 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Nov 4, 12 AM — quietNov 4, 2 AM — quietNov 4, 4 AM — quietNov 4, 6 AM — quietNov 4, 8 AM — quietNov 4, 10 AM — quietNov 4, 12 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Nov 4, 2 PM — quietNov 4, 4 PM — quietNov 4, 6 PM — quietNov 4, 8 PM — quietNov 4, 10 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Nov 5, 12 AM — quietNov 5, 2 AM — quietNov 5, 4 AM — quietNov 5, 6 AM — quietNov 5, 8 AM — quietNov 5, 10 AM — quietNov 5, 12 PM — quietNov 5, 2 PM — quietNov 5, 4 PM — quietNov 5, 6 PM — quietNov 5, 8 PM — quietNov 5, 10 PM — quietNov 6, 12 AM — quietNov 6, 2 AM — quietNov 6, 4 AM — quietNov 6, 6 AM — quietNov 6, 8 AM — quietNov 6, 10 AM — quietNov 6, 12 PM — quietNov 6, 2 PM — quietNov 6, 4 PM — quietNov 6, 6 PM — quietNov 6, 8 PM — quietNov 6, 10 PM — quietNov 7, 12 AM — quietNov 7, 2 AM — quietNov 7, 4 AM — quietNov 7, 6 AM — quietNov 7, 8 AM — quietNov 7, 10 AM — quietNov 7, 12 PM — quietNov 7, 2 PM — quietNov 7, 4 PM — quietNov 7, 6 PM — quietNov 7, 8 PM — quietNov 7, 10 PM — quietNov 8, 12 AM — quietNov 8, 2 AM — quietNov 8, 4 AM — quietNov 8, 6 AM — quietNov 8, 8 AM — quietNov 8, 10 AM — quietNov 8, 12 PM — quietNov 8, 2 PM — quietNov 8, 4 PM — quietNov 8, 6 PM — quietNov 8, 8 PM — quietNov 8, 10 PM — quietNov 9, 12 AM — quietNov 9, 2 AM — quietNov 9, 4 AM — quietNov 9, 6 AM — quietNov 9, 8 AM — quietNov 9, 10 AM — quietNov 9, 12 PM — quietNov 9, 2 PM — quietNov 9, 4 PM — quietNov 9, 6 PM — quietNov 9, 8 PM — quietNov 9, 10 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 2 AM — quietYesterday, 4 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 8 AM — quietYesterday, 10 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 2 PM — quietYesterday, 4 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 8 PM — quietYesterday, 10 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 2 AM — quietToday, 4 AM — quiet 1
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    Commenters mock Tate and question his prison privileges

    The post drew over 200 comments, with users joking about the insects, questioning why a detained person has phone and internet access, and invoking the allegations against Tate.

    “Why does this prisoner have a cellphone?”
    — jvoorn.bsky.social
    • ronfilipkowski.bsky.social

      Just breaking up all the election stuff with some positive news.

      ronfilipkowski.bsky.socialBluesky7d ago4.4k▲view on Bluesky ↗
    2 more of the top 3 · 219 posts in this stretch
    • Why does this prisoner have a cellphone?

      jvoorn.bsky.socialBluesky7d ago74▲view on Bluesky ↗
    • jaylionel.bsky.social

      Love this for him. For the next 25 to life. Any way, who wants tea?

      jaylionel.bsky.socialBluesky7d ago54▲view on Bluesky ↗
    all of them →
  2. background

    Tate's complaint about cell insects circulates online — Ron Filipkowski shared the story on Bluesky, framing it as 'positive news' amid election coverage, drawing attention to Andrew Tate's reported complaints about ants and cockroaches in his confinement cell.

What people are saying 21 voices from 1 site · best of 219 · verbatim

Still unanswered
  • How does Tate retain phone and internet access while in confinement?
  • Is he actually imprisoned, or in some less restrictive form of detention?