
Milo Yiannopoulos has asserted on a high-profile podcast that Charlie Kirk was 'about to divorce' his wife, Erika, and that Kirk was secretly gay; explosive allegations that have rippled across conservative media and social platforms without independent verification.
The remarks, made during a widely watched episode of Tim Pool's Timcast IRL, were repeated across X and other channels and provoked swift condemnation from some guests on the show and from commentators online. The episode has also prompted questions about sourcing, the distinction between allegation and fact, and the real-world consequences of rapid, unverified claims in the aftermath of a political assassination.