D’Amato said Chi would be added to a planned lawsuit over flyers he says he has on video, said he could file “tomorrow,” and predicted Scott Hochstetter would lose big in his court fight with a man D’Amato calls Clearwater.
On an Oct. 20 YouTube stream, D’Amato named people he says he will sue, report to the LAPD or subpoena, and said papers would be filed within 30 days.
D’Amato also alleges a nurse (his ex) doxxed his mother during an episode he calls “the whole giggly gage thing,” adding a harassment claim alongside the litigation commentary.
D’Amato asserts on stream that he spoke directly to Detective Gomez and was cleared, while separately describing rivals as experts at weaponizing their audiences against him.
ZeroDarkTony threatened named critics with civil litigation, invoked the Take It Down Act, and told Echoplex supporters their identities were already known, across a September 29, 2026 YouTube stream.
ZeroDarkTony described blowing out someone’s tires with a shotgun on a August 2026 YouTube livestream, framing the scenario as a joke while disputing accusations of property damage.
ZeroDarkTony spent a August 4 livestream predicting a contempt charge for a pro se defendant who filed a speech-impediment accommodation motion, then threatened a counter-suit and federal prison.
On a July 20, 2026 YouTube livestream, D’Amato detailed plans to identify anonymous critics through subpoenas and described courtroom action as his next engagement with named targets. He has since deleted the stream.