David Duchovny fears conspiracy theories that packed 'The X-Files' are now a mainstream way of thinking
The 63-year-old, who was watched by audiences of up to 30 million playing FBI alien-hunter Fox Mulder at the peak of the 1990s sci-fi series' popularity, said his character's obsessions with government and establishment cover-ups were "fringe" at the time it was shot, but have now become normality for swathes of society.
25 July 2024
David discussed how the conspiracy theories central to 'The X-Files' have become mainstream, reflecting on the foresight of the show's creator, Chris Carter. He emphasized his evidence-based approach to life, contrasting it with Mulder's conspiracy-driven mindset. David expressed pride in the cultural impact of 'The X-Files' and its relevance in today's fragmented media landscape. He also highlighted his diverse career, including music and writing, while maintaining a critical view of conspiracy theories.
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