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A YouTuber Said A Prank David Dobrik Pulled On Him Was Sexual Assault

Joseth "Seth" Francois told BuzzFeed News he's spent the last year processing what happened to him and now wants to share his story to create change in the industry.

Tanya Chen • 6 days ago 6 days ago

There’s No One To Root For In The James Charles Beauty YouTuber Drama

Vlogger Tati Westbrook invoked anti-gay stereotypes to make a case against James Charles.

Alessa Dominguez • 1 year ago 1 year ago

It's Time To Talk About "Prank" Culture On YouTube

In this week's newsletter: I address a popular kind of content that's built the careers of the platform's biggest creators — but walks a line between entertainment and abuse.

Tanya Chen • 4 days ago 4 days ago

A 20-Year-Old Man Was Fatally Shot While Filming A YouTube "Prank" Robbery

The man who shot Timothy Wilks told police he didn't know that what looked like a robbery was a prank.

Claudia Koerner • 23 days ago 23 days ago

Trump's Social Media Banishment Now Includes YouTube

The move makes YouTube the latest in a string of technology companies that have limited the president online after his supporters stormed the Capitol last week.

Pranav Dixit • 1 month ago 1 month ago

Here's What James Charles And Dixie D'Amelio Had To Say About The Intense Backlash To "Dinner With The D'Amelios"

"The whole thing definitely got taken way out of proportion."

Ben Henry • 2 months ago 2 months ago

YouTube Will Start Removing Election Conspiracy Content (32 Days After Joe Biden Won)

Thousands of videos uploaded before Wednesday that cast doubt on the election results will be allowed to remain on the platform.

Clarissa-Jan Lim • 2 months ago 2 months ago

Charli D'Amelio And Her Family Are Being Criticised Over A Disastrous YouTube Video That's Seen Her Lose 500,000 Followers

After gaining 700,000 followers in three days and closing in on the 100 million milestone, Charli has now lost more than 500,000 followers (and counting).

Ben Henry • 3 months ago 3 months ago

VR Furries Are Now Running Around The Four Seasons Total Landscaping

The Philadelphia site of Rudy Giuliani’s speech is being put to another use.

Caroline Haskins • 3 months ago 3 months ago

James Charles And Lauren Conrad Opened Up About Their Feud After He Dragged Her Makeup Line On Instagram

"The Hills came before my time. I was literally a tiny little kid when it was out."

Ellie Woodward • 3 months ago 3 months ago

Here's A Running List Of False And Misleading Information About The Election

Watch out for images and videos being taken out of context.

Jane Lytvynenko • 3 months ago 3 months ago

Can Dan Bongino Make Rumble The Right's New Platform?

The conservative pundit has found a home at rumble.com, a relatively unknown video hosting site.

Craig Silverman • 4 months ago 4 months ago

Kylie Jenner Rated Her Past Halloween Costumes And Revealed Cute Details About Her Relationship With Travis Scott And Pregnancy With Stormi

"We were superheros because Trav always says we are a super family and Stormi is a super child."

Ellie Woodward • 4 months ago 4 months ago

YouTube Just Announced A Partial QAnon Ban

The move comes after Facebook and Twitter enacted their own bans against the mass delusion.

Jane Lytvynenko • 4 months ago 4 months ago

Meet The Hollywood Fix, A 38-Year-Old Paparazzi YouTuber Who Follows Around Popular Teen TikTokers For A Living

Fletcher Greene has taken traditional paparazzi methods and applied them to social media, with huge results.

Tanya Chen • 5 months ago 5 months ago

Kylie Jenner Posted A YouTube Video About Everything That's In Her Handbag And People Have A Lot Of Thoughts

"Ain't no way [she] carries an unopened package of lipgloss. She [could've] said it was a promotional video."

Ben Henry • 5 months ago 5 months ago

Shane Dawson And Jenna Marbles Represent The End Of A YouTube Era

I grew up watching YouTubers like Shane Dawson and Jenna Marbles. Their recent controversies have soured my nostalgia.

Jaime Gordon • 7 months ago 7 months ago

Trump Staff Keep Spreading Manipulated Videos Of Joe Biden

“This is what happens when you corner a rat,” a spokesperson for Joe Biden told BuzzFeed News

Jane Lytvynenko • 6 months ago 6 months ago

"Ink Master" Star Daniel Silva Was Sentenced To Jail For The Crash That Killed YouTuber Corey La Barrie

Silva was behind the wheel in the fatal May car crash that killed La Barrie.

Lauren Strapagiel • 6 months ago 6 months ago

The "Plandemic" Sequel Is Here. We Give It Zero Stars.

Bloated, confused, and filled with nonsense, Plandemic: Indoctornation goes where so many sequels have gone before.

Jane Lytvynenko • 6 months ago 6 months ago

NikkieTutorials Called Life "Unfair" In Her First YouTube Video Since She And Her Fiancé Were Robbed At Gunpoint In Their Home

"Life is really unfair, but it is up to us to keep fighting every single second of the day."

Ben Henry • 6 months ago 6 months ago

A Black YouTube Commentator Is Not Surprised People Are More Concerned With Shane Dawson’s Tati Drama Than His Racist Past

This week's newsletter: While Shane Dawson may finally be paying the price for doing blackface, fellow YouTuber Sanders Kennedy pointed out that he's already greatly profited off of doing blackface.

Tanya Chen • 8 months ago 8 months ago

James Charles Was Asked If He Thought People Should "Overlook" Shane Dawson's Past Behaviour And Here Was His Response

"I think it should always be looked at on a case-by-case basis."

Ben Henry • 7 months ago 7 months ago

Huxley Stauffer Is Safe And Happy In His New Home, According To Authorities In Ohio

Deputies in Ohio have closed the case investigating the family YouTubers after confirming Huxley is "very happy and well taken care of" and his new adoption is legal.

Stephanie McNeal • 8 months ago 8 months ago

YouTube Has Suspended Monetization On Shane Dawson's Channels After He Apologized For "Racism"

While Dawson had not publicly addressed this latest news, he went live on Instagram on Tuesday to address fellow YouTuber Tati Westbrook's recent video accusing him of manipulating her.