About
Gavin McInnes is a Canadian writer, podcaster, far-right commentator, and political activist. He is known for co-founding Vice Media and later founding the Proud Boys, a far-right organization. McInnes has been a controversial figure, often associated with right-wing politics. He currently hosts the podcast *Get Off My Lawn with Gavin McInnes*.
Career Timeline
Co-founds *Vice* Magazine
Early success with the edgy magazine, starting his media career.
*Vice* Gains Momentum
*Vice* expands into a multimedia company, increasing McInnes's influence.
Leaves *Vice* Media
Departs from *Vice* to pursue other creative endeavors, affecting his net worth.
Founds the Proud Boys
Forms the far-right group, associating himself with controversial politics.
Fired from Blaze Media
Loses his media job due to controversial views and actions.
Proud Boys' controversies escalate
Organization gains notoriety for violence, impacting McInnes' reputation.
Remains a controversial figure
Largely ostracized from mainstream media due to his political views and associations, continuing to host a small podcast.
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Last updated: February 20, 2026