Andrew Tate news — Disgraced influencer blasts BBC interview calling it a ‘hit job’ and goes on bizarre Twitter rant

BBC slammed by prosecutors for treating disgraced influencer ‘like a VIP’

The BBC has been slammed by Romanian prosecutors for treating Andrew Tate "like a VIP" with a sit-down TV interview.

The disgraced influencer, 36, is currently under house arrest after he and his brother Tristan were released from prison over allegations of human trafficking and rape.

Romanian prosecutors scolded the broadcaster for even giving the misogynist an opportunity.

A judicial source told The Sun Online it was disgraceful.

The source said: "It is really outrageous to see Mr Tate spread such bad words on the Romanian authorities when there is an investigation for over five months, with many pieces of evidence.

"It is simply just not normal for Mr Tate to give such an interview with so many conditions to BBC, like he was an outstanding VIP,  and not in fact a person investigated with his brother for several crimes.

"But I hope that the laws and the pieces of evidence will have the final word in this case from which Mr Tate tries to do a sort of show."

What is Tristan Tate’s net worth?

It is believed that Tristan Tate has a personal wealth of in the region of £8.4m.

He has more than 750k followers on Instagram and regularly updates his feed with flash cars, private jets and fancy holidays.

Tristan Tate is the brother of infamous misogynist Andrew Tate.

The pair were released from Prison just days ago after a three-month stay in jail under accusations of human trafficking.

Andrew Tate is ‘absolutely and utterly sure’ he will be cleared of organised crime

In an interview with the in his home, Tate said: “We have an open criminal investigation, I am absolutely and utterly sure I’ll be found innocent.

“I know the case better than you, I know it intimately and you don’t, I have seen all the criminal files and the evidence against me and you haven’t, I know the truth of what happened and you don’t.

“And I’m telling you absolutely and utterly, I’ve never hurt anybody, that the case that’s been put against me is completely and utterly fabricated and I’m never gonna be found guilty of anything.”

Andrew Tate was kicked off of Big Brother

Andrew first came to wider public attention when he appeared on reality TV show Big Brother.

But his stay in the BB house proved to be short-lived, and he was kicked off the Channel 5 show after a video of him appearing to assault a woman emerged.

Tate told The Sun in 2016 that the video depicted role play.

In 2022, rape and domestic abuse charities including Rape Crisis England and Wales and Women’s Aid called on  to remove him from the platform over comments he’s made in videos.

Amelia Handy, policy lead at Rape Crisis England and Wales told : “These videos are a clear example of rape culture, where rape and sexual violence are minimised and survivors are blamed for crimes committed against them.”

Who are Andrew Tate’s parents?

Andrew Tate was born to Emory Tate and Eileen Tate.

He has two younger siblings, Tristan and Janine.

Their father, Emory Tate was a Chicago-born American chess player.

He was an international master, and five-time winner of the United States Armed Forces Chess championship according to .

In 2015, Emory died in California at the early age of 56 after fainting during the competition, according to .

In August 2022, it was reported by the  that their mother Eileen brought up the three children in relative poverty after moving to Bedfordshire, England when Tate was 11.

Is Andrew Tate on TikTok?

No, Andrew Tate himself is not on the social media platform.

TikTok banned Tate after the infamous misogynist, who has been accused of human trafficking, broke a slew of the platform’s guidelines.

However, TikTok remains full of Tate’s content due to his fans posting it on their own accounts.

What is Tristan Tate’s net worth?

It is believed that Tristan Tate has a personal wealth of in the region of £8.4m.

He has more than 750k followers on Instagram and regularly updates his feed with flash cars, private jets and fancy holidays.

Tristan Tate is the brother of infamous misogynist Andrew Tate.

The pair were released from Prison just days ago after a three-month stay in jail under accusations of human trafficking.

What is Andrew Tate’s kickboxing record?

Andrew Tate is a four-time champion across two weight classes in ISKA kickboxing with a record which stands at 76-9 as per .

Nicknamed Cobra, Tate earned his first world title in 2011 as he won the ISKA World Full-Contact Heavyweight belt.

Two years later, he became the ISKA Full-Contact light Cruiserweight champ in 2013.

In the following year, Andrew became the Enfusion World Champion.

Reports suggest his last recorded bout was in 2020, against Cosmin Lingurar.

Since his kickboxing career ended, Tate has made his money offering toxic and misogynist advice to men on the internet.

Andrew Tate is 'absolutely and utterly sure' he will be cleared of organised crime

In an interview with the in his home, Tate said: "We have an open criminal investigation, I am absolutely and utterly sure I'll be found innocent.

"I know the case better than you, I know it intimately and you don't, I have seen all the criminal files and the evidence against me and you haven't, I know the truth of what happened and you don't.

"And I'm telling you absolutely and utterly, I've never hurt anybody, that the case that's been put against me is completely and utterly fabricated and I'm never gonna be found guilty of anything."

Andrew Tate and the Matrix

Andrew has continually spoken about The Matrix and has said everyone lives in a simulation.

It is thought that Tate uses this term to describe the powers that be in politics, media and large organisations.

In the movie, The Matrix is a virtual world that has been pulled over their minds to hide them from the truth.

Tate’s main conductors of income

Tate operated a webcamming company out of his Romanian estate.

He was working on a variety of enterprises, including Hustler’s University, a membership service that promised to teach users how to make money.

Additionally, he ran The War Room, a private members club where membership fees were paid in cryptocurrencies, as well as a casino operation in Romania.

Andrew Tate was challenged on misogyny and rape allegations

Andrew Tate has denied fuelling a culture of misogyny in his latest interview with the BBC.

Tate went on to claim it was "completely disingenuous" to "pretend" that he was damaging young people.

He said: "I have never, ever encouraged a student to attack a teacher, male or female, ever.

"I preach hard work, discipline. I'm an athlete, I preach anti-drugs, I preach religion, I preach no alcohol, I preach no knife crime. Every single problem with modern society I'm against."

Andrew Tate uses ‘same cringey opening lines to target young girls’

A woman who claims she was approached by his brother Tristan when she was a teen, says they both appear to use the same formula when messaging girls on social media.

Gabriela – not her real name – told the  she was contacted by Tristan Tate when she was 17, although she later pretended to be 19.

She said the first message she received was a simple: “You’re beautiful”.

Gabriela said she knew he was using the same approach with other girls and that he always started the conversation with exactly the same line.

She said a friend of hers got the same opening message from him.

Andrew Tate, in his online video, says the phrase “you are beautiful” isn’t bad as an opening line.

Andrew Tate uses ‘same cringey opening lines to target young girls’

A woman who claims she was approached by his brother Tristan when she was a teen, says they both appear to use the same formula when messaging girls on social media.

Gabriela – not her real name – told the  she was contacted by Tristan Tate when she was 17, although she later pretended to be 19.

She said the first message she received was a simple: “You’re beautiful”.

Gabriela said she knew he was using the same approach with other girls and that he always started the conversation with exactly the same line.

She said a friend of hers got the same opening message from him.

Andrew Tate, in his online video, says the phrase “you are beautiful” isn’t bad as an opening line.

How Tristan Tate made his money

Tristan raked in cash from winning fights and setting up businesses.

Away from the ring, he became something of a TV personality and travel influencer, as well as running businesses in the adult entertainment industry.

Tristan also claims to have made  and opening a chain of casinos alongside disgraced influencer Andrew.

The majority of his income comes from TV appearances, influencing and webcam studios.

Tristan’s kickboxing career never paid a substantial amount of money.

Police seized Andrew Tate’s luxury car collection

As part of his carefully curated playboy image, disgraced influencer Andrew Tate has owned several luxury cars.

When the self-described “king of toxic masculinity” was arrested last year, Romanian police seized 15 of these vehicles, which included a Rolls-Royce and a BMW.

Police also seized 10 properties.

Women’s Aid are increasingly concerned about the mainstreaming of misogynistic attitude

A charity has expressed concern at young individuals engaging with misogynistic content and being influenced by online influencers such as Andrew Tate.

Teresa Parker, a spokeswoman from the charity Women’s Aid told The Sun: “At Women’s Aid we are increasingly concerned about the mainstreaming of misogynistic attitudes on social media, and the number of boys and young men engaging with influencers who support views that underpin and are used to justify violence against women.

“In our experience you have some boys searching for and supporting this type of content, but also algorithms pushing this content into their news feeds.

“We need both awareness of the harm this can cause, and as well as promoting information about healthy and respectful relationships, work closely with social media companies to ensure that their platforms are not in any way pushing harmful content onto the screens of young men.”

Tate brothers are ‘co-dependent’

Sources told  how Andrew and Tristan Tate are “co-dependent” as the described their “odd” relationship.

One insider said: “[Their] relationship dynamic is very odd. It’s like Tristan is held captive by Andrew and believes [or] follows everything Andrew says or does.”

Another source labelled Tristan as Andrew’s “lapdog” while another claimed that he modelled himself on Andrew rather than their father, Emory.

Andrew Tate is from the United States

Tate was born in Washington DC, but moved to Luton, England, after his parents divorced.

His father, Emory Tate, was an international chess master, and his mother Eileen is an English former dinner lady.

His father died in 2015.

Tate lived with his mother and siblings, including brother Tristan, on the Marsh Farm estate.

The estate is notorious for crime, including large rioting in the area in the 1990s.

He left England for Romania in 2017.

Who is Andrew Tate’s lawyer Tina Glandian?

Tina Glandian is a US legal advisor who is a partner with law firm Geragos & Geragos.

She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of California in 2003 before going on to acquire her Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School in 2007.

Ms Glandian’s success with the firm led to her opening their New York office, which she now heads.

Since entering the field she has been earmarked as a rising star in her fledgling career.

Tate claimed that he is the first-ever trillionaire

Tate has claimed that he is the first-ever trillionaire.

But eyebrows were raised when HE made the claim during a Twitch stream with Adin Ross.

He told the host: “I don’t want to brag, but I’m a trillionaire, world’s first.

“I was broke for a long time.

“I made my first million when I was, say, 27 and then I had 100 million by the time I was 31, and then I became a trillionaire quite recently.”

It isn’t clear what Andrew Tate’s net worth is, as it is much debated.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tate is worth $50million (Around £40million).

However, followers of Tate claim that the figure is closer to $400million (Close to £325million).

Andrew Tate slams BBC

Andrew Tate has accused the BBC of doing a "hit job" on him in their latest interview.

The misogynist is currently under house arrest after he and his brother Tristan were released from prison over allegations of human trafficking and rape.

Andrew Tate released an “unredacted” version of his almost 40-minute long interview and claimed in the opening that the BBC attempted a "hit job" after they " ignored all of their promised questions".

What has Andrew Tate said about his dad?

Andrew has previously talked about his father on his podcast, and once said of his dad: “My father was a massive influence on my life. I think I had the best father on the planet.

"I think he was the smartest man who’s ever walked the earth bar none. Smarter than me by 100 times.

"I wish he was alive cos having him on a podcast break the internet Dude was a genius. I have so many stories to prove his genius but that’s a tangent."

Andrew also revealed his dad taught himself how to play chess, and had never taken lessons to improve his art.

He said: “I never saw him study chess books, ever. He also hated chess computers and never used them. He just sat down and played”. 

Andrew has also tweeted about his late father, and once wrote: "When I was a toddler my dad bumped me at random."

Pushed me over. Nonstop. Eventually, I learned to packpeddle extremely proficiently.

"So he pushed harder. When I was older he did it to Tristan too. I remember watching. 'Why push us dad?' 'So you learn to get up.'"

Who was Andrew Tate's dad?

American international master of chess Emory Andrew Tate Jr. was born on December 27, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, US.

He was notably referred to as “absolutely a trailblazer for African-American chess” by the first black chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley and learned to play the game as a child.

Emory went onto earn a reputation as a creative and dangerous tactician on the US chess circuit.

He won around 80 tournament games against Grandmasters.

He had three children, which includes Andrew, and his attorney daughter Janine.

Emory had another son, Tristan.

What is Andrew Tate’s kickboxing record?

Andrew Tate is a four-time champion across two weight classes in ISKA kickboxing with a record which stands at 76-9 as per .

Nicknamed Cobra, Tate earned his first world title in 2011 as he won the ISKA World Full-Contact Heavyweight belt.

Two years later, he became the ISKA Full-Contact light Cruiserweight champ in 2013.

In the following year, Andrew became the Enfusion World Champion.

Reports suggest his last recorded bout was in 2020, against Cosmin Lingurar.

Since his kickboxing career ended, Tate has made his money offering toxic and misogynist advice to men on the internet.