A Mysterious Microphone Let People Cast Judgments, Then Revealed the Star Being Described

How contrasting views define a complicated celebrity

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How would you describe someone who confronts their attacker? Who exposes confidential information to the public? Who dresses provocatively to prove a point?

Passersby in L.A. were given the chance to answer such questions into a mysterious microphone recently, with their responses appearing on a digital projection. Over time, the words came together to form an image, showing the occasionally controversial host of a new show:

The questions become a bit more direct as the stunt goes on, especially for those who’ve been following certain social media-savvy celebrities.

Now that you’ve had time to watch, you’ve realized that it is, in fact, Rose McGowan, whose four-part docuseries, Citizen Rose, is returning to E! after

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