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A Nashville-area steakhouse became the unlikely backdrop for the latest chapter in a long line of controversies surrounding online personality Dalton Levi Eatherly, better known to his audience as ChudTheBuilder. He was taken into custody in the early hours of May 10, 2026. According to records from the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, Eatherly was admitted … Read more
Jeremy Hambly, known online as TheQuartering, is facing the prospect of a class action lawsuit over allegations that he systematically abused YouTube’s copyright flagging system to remove content from creators who spoke out against him. The controversy centers on accusations that Hambly engaged in false flagging, using YouTube’s DMCA takedown system to target detractors. As … Read more
The future of spirituality may look nothing like anyone expected. Just weeks after an entirely fabricated AI persona posing as a Chinese healing monk racked up 2.4 million social media followers in roughly three months, a genuine robotic monk has made history in South Korea. According to sources, the robot was formally initiated into Buddhism … Read more
Comedian Aries Spears is facing significant online backlash after a very public falling out with VladTV, the popular interview platform with over six million subscribers. What began as a private negotiation over appearance fees spiraled into a full-blown public dispute, leaving many viewers unimpressed with how Spears handled the situation. The conflict traces back to … Read more
Comedian Bobby Lee recently joined Theo Von on the This Past Weekend podcast, where the longtime friends talked about various topics. During one of the more serious stretches of the conversation, Bobby opened up about his political views and why he usually avoids discussing them publicly. “I’m a liberal. I’ve always have and always will … Read more
Fresh and Fit co-host Myron Gaines, already under scrutiny from Louis Theroux‘s Netflix documentary on the manosphere, is now facing a separate and deeply uncomfortable line of questioning. YouTube personality and podcast host Ethan Klein confronted Gaines directly over claims that young female guests, some of them under 21, were allegedly being handed beverages and … Read more
Wayne Brady has never been shy about calling out Bill Maher, and in a recent appearance on Sara Jones’ podcast, he called the television host outright racist. The conversation came up naturally when Jones brought up the ongoing challenge Brady has faced throughout his career, having his identity and blackness questioned by others. She pointed … Read more
An Atlanta-based podcaster who built his entire brand around a “rich and unemployed” lifestyle is now facing seven years in federal prison after prosecutors say he orchestrated a multimillion-dollar unemployment fraud scheme during the pandemic. The case against Jonathan Dupiton reads less like a cautionary tale and more like a self-inflicted disaster years in the … Read more
US Representative Tim Burchett appeared on Joe Rogan‘s podcast and made a candid admission that caught many listeners off guard: he cannot afford to live in Washington, D.C. “I sleep on my couch in my office and I shower in the gym,” Burchett told Rogan. “I don’t have a place. I can’t afford it. It’s … Read more
After months of Akaash Singh‘s absence from the Flagrant podcast, Andrew Schulz finally addressed his departure directly on the show. Schulz opened the conversation by directly acknowledging the situation fans had been speculating about for months. “We got to address the elephant in the room, no pun intended,” Schulz said. “As I’m sure you guys are … Read more
