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What’s Happening to the First Generation of YouTube Creators?

Shane Dawson, Ingrid Nilsen, Jenna Marbles and many others have burned out, moved on, or had controversy catch up with them. What’s an OG fan to do?

By Kate Lindsay

News

Jay Alvarrez Denies Leaking Coconut Oil Sex Tape Featuring Sveta Bilyalova

Bilyalova says she was blackmailed through an anonymous number.

By Kate Lindsay

Controversy

Noah Beck Defends 'Necessary' TikTok Star Bahamas Getaway

Charli D’Amelio and Dixie D’Amelio are among creators who vacationed in the Bahamas despite LA's lockdown.

By Kate Lindsay

News

Tony Lopez, Hype House Founders Sued for Sexual Battery and Negligence

Two anonymous underage girls accuse the TikTok star of attempting to coerce them into unlawful sexual encounters.

By Kate Lindsay

Trending

Influencers Who Spoke Out Against the MAGA Mob Discuss the Others Who Stayed Silent

“Every time someone decides not to call out this type of behavior, they play a role in encouraging the type of behavior that happened in D.C. yesterday.”

By Kate Lindsay

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The Bean That Broke Twitter’s Back

Twitter has incentivized a monotonous and damaging pattern.

By Kate Lindsay

Controversy

An Instagram Account Shaming Pandemic Partiers Has Ignited a ‘Gay Civil War’

Zack Ford and The LA Basics weigh in on the controversy.

By Kate Lindsay

Straight Up With Sophie

Dissecting Hilaria Baldwin’s Bizarre New York Times Interview

A deep dive into the final scandal of 2020.

By Sophie Ross

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The Media Is Not To Blame For Hilaria Baldwin's Spanish Debacle

Hilaria and Alec Baldwin’s ominous Instagram videos try to use the media as a scapegoat.

By Kate Lindsay

Straight Up With Sophie

Where Has Myka Stauffer Been?

Plus: Influencer Laura Elizabeth botches a clothing drop and Nick Minaj fans swarm YouTuber Acacia Kersey.

By Sophie Ross

Influencer and creator
culture in focus.

Controversy Articles

What’s Happening to the First Generation of YouTube Creators?

Shane Dawson, Ingrid Nilsen, Jenna Marbles and many others have burned out, moved on, or had controversy catch up with them. What’s an OG fan to do?

Jay Alvarrez Denies Leaking Coconut Oil Sex Tape Featuring Sveta Bilyalova

Bilyalova says she was blackmailed through an anonymous number.

Noah Beck Defends 'Necessary' TikTok Star Bahamas Getaway

Charli D’Amelio and Dixie D’Amelio are among creators who vacationed in the Bahamas despite LA's lockdown.

Tony Lopez, Hype House Founders Sued for Sexual Battery and Negligence

Two anonymous underage girls accuse the TikTok star of attempting to coerce them into unlawful sexual encounters.

Influencers Who Spoke Out Against the MAGA Mob Discuss the Others Who Stayed Silent

“Every time someone decides not to call out this type of behavior, they play a role in encouraging the type of behavior that happened in D.C. yesterday.”

The Bean That Broke Twitter’s Back

Twitter has incentivized a monotonous and damaging pattern.

An Instagram Account Shaming Pandemic Partiers Has Ignited a ‘Gay Civil War’

Zack Ford and The LA Basics weigh in on the controversy.

Dissecting Hilaria Baldwin’s Bizarre New York Times Interview

A deep dive into the final scandal of 2020.

The Media Is Not To Blame For Hilaria Baldwin's Spanish Debacle

Hilaria and Alec Baldwin’s ominous Instagram videos try to use the media as a scapegoat.

Where Has Myka Stauffer Been?

Plus: Influencer Laura Elizabeth botches a clothing drop and Nick Minaj fans swarm YouTuber Acacia Kersey.

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