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Meet Casey Bloy’s embarrassing troll ‘army’.

Everyone assumes companies are out there attempting to manipulate online discourse to boost the profile of their own product, but rarely do we have evidence as sad trombone as the text messages coming out of the wrongful termination lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court between HBO and former staffer Sully Temori. The text messages, acquired and seemingly verified by Rolling Stone, reveal HBO CEO Casey Bloys’ often petty directives to troll online critics of HBO shows.

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