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Embattled Gasland Director Josh Fox, whose films have been utterly discredited, had a meltdown this week during an interview with the BBC, when he was asked some tough questions about his debunked films.

After BBC’s Sarah Montague brought up the fact that former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson said there were “no confirmed cases” of water contamination from the fracking process, Josh Fox went on a rant that culminated in him calling Jackson a liar. Here’s how that went down:

Montague: Hang on, why in that case – just picking up one of your points – why if it’s so clear on the contamination of drinking water did the former head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) say to Congress that there have been zero proven cases of water contamination due to fracking?

Josh Fox: Well she was lying. Lisa Jackson was absolutely not saying correctly the information.

Montague: She was lying? She testified before Congress and you say she was lying?

Click here to listen to the entire interview starting at 2:21:58.

After the interview, Fox filmed himself having a temper tantrum outside the BBC studio where he proceeded to claim it was a “sneak attack” and that the BBC was “an arm of the oil and gas industry.” Oh and he also called the mainstream media “assholes.”

This isn’t the first time Fox has resorted to calling people liars if they challenge the phony claims in his films. After EPA released its View Full Article