Despite Fallout, Billy Evans Would ‘100%’ Do ‘You Can See Everything’ Again
In first post-documentary interview, Elizabeth Holmes' husband tells CBS Sunday Morning why he always carries a gun and whether he plans to sue filmmakers
In a candid interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Billy Evans, the husband of disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, opens up about his experience working on the documentary series "The Dropout" and its spin-off "You Can See Everything: The Case of the Theranos". Despite the intense scrutiny and backlash he faced following the release of the documentaries, Evans expressed no regrets, stating he would "100%" do it all over again.
Evans' comments offer a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of someone who has been at the center of one of the most high-profile scandals in recent memory. His decision to speak out and defend his actions, including carrying a gun, adds another layer to the complex narrative of the Theranos saga. The fact that he's willing to revisit this tumultuous period in his life speaks to the enduring power of documentary storytelling and its ability to spark meaningful conversations.
As the documentary film landscape continues to evolve, it's clear that filmmakers are willing to tackle even the most sensitive and provocative subjects. With the success of series like "The Dropout" and "The Inventor", it's likely we'll see more documentaries that push boundaries and challenge audiences. Keep an eye on upcoming projects from filmmakers like Alex Gibney and HBO's "The Case Against Adnan Syed" team, as they continue to shed light on the most pressing stories of our time.
Originally reported by rollingstone.com. FilmNews adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.