Liam Mathews

Liam Mathews is a writer and editor who covers awards predictions and analysis for Gold Derby. He has been covering the Emmy Awards since 2019 and has appeared as a guest on various podcasts to discuss his picks and opinions. He also writes about movies, TV shows, celebrities, and pop culture.

Biography:  https://www.goldderby.com/author/liam-mathews/

40%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The author omits or downplays any negative aspects of Carano's behavior that led to her firing, such as her anti-trans rhetoric and actions
  • The author shows a clear bias in favor of Gina Carano and against Disney and the media
  • The author uses emotive language to appeal to the reader's sympathy for Carano without providing any evidence or context

Conflicts of Interest

30%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any relevant information about the author's background, qualifications, or affiliations that could influence their perspective
  • The article focuses mainly on Carano's legal action against Disney rather than her work as an actress or the impact of her firing on the Star Wars franchise
  • The author has a potential conflict of interest by being part of Gold Derby, a website that covers awards predictions and analysis

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Carano claims she was fired for expressing unpopular opinions, but the article quotes some of those opinions that were considered offensive
  • Carano implies that there is a conspiracy against her and conservatives in Hollywood, while the author does not challenge or question this narrative
  • The author contradicts Carano's claim by stating that she lost her role due to controversial social media posts

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The article does not provide any sources or evidence for any of its claims
  • The article fails to inform the reader about the potential consequences or risks associated with Carano's legal action against Disney, such as damaging their reputation, alienating fans, or facing counter-lawsuits
  • The article uses deceptive practices by presenting Carano as an innocent victim without providing any context or explanation of why her comments were considered offensive

Recent Articles

Gina Carano Opens Up About Dismissal From The Mandalorian and Ongoing Lawsuit Against Lucasfilm and Disney

Gina Carano Opens Up About Dismissal From The Mandalorian and Ongoing Lawsuit Against Lucasfilm and Disney

Broke On: Saturday, 16 March 2024 Gina Carano, a controversial actress who was fired from The Mandalorian due to her political views and social media posts on sensitive topics such as COVID-19 vaccines, masking, Black Lives Matter, the transgender rights movement and the results of the 2020 presidential election. She faced public backlash for these comments which ultimately led to her termination from The Mandalorian. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Carano opened up about her dismissal from The Mandalorian and ongoing lawsuit against Lucasfilm and Disney.