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Cole Carrigan accused of scamming fans out of thousands of dollars

Beauty YouTuber and makeup guru Cole Carrigan has been accused of scamming his fans on Instagram after he asked them to pay for shoutouts. 22-year-old Cole Carrigan is a professional makeup artist and influencer who was formerly a part of Jake Paul’s Team 10 creator collective in Los Angeles. Cole has often been involved in drama within the creator community. In May 2019 he claimed vine star Cameron Dallas threw water over him in a move motivated by homophobia.

Valkyrae ends stream in tears after perfect birthday surprise from YouTube fans

Rachell ‘Valkyrae’ Hofstetter ended her stream in tears after YouTube fans pulled off the perfect birthday surprise, including a compilation video, a virtual fan-art gallery, and a pinboard filled with hundreds of comments. Rae celebrated her 30th birthday on January 8, 2022. Dedicated fans helped make the occasion even more special by dishing up the perfect birthday surprise, and she shared the experience with them on stream. It was an emotional roller-coaster ride from start to finish.

Angry Battlefield 2042 players are spamming Steam for refunds

Battlefield 2042 is reaching an all-time low with its already angered community. Now, players are continuously spamming Steam in hopes of having their refund requests heard.  Battlefield 2042 launched in November 2021 and has quickly fallen off the radar for FPS fans despite plenty of excitement and high expectations.  Rumors of the game transitioning into a free-to-play model are also in the air amid drastic player count drops. However, making the game more accessible isn’t going to cut it for players who paid in full, as they continue to pursue Steam for a refund.

Belle Delphine fires back after hoax claims her bath water caused herpes

Instagram star Belle Delphine made global headlines this week after selling her bath water to fans for $30 a container, and many have been trying to get in on the action, with one YouTuber even claiming to ‘vape’ the infamous “Gamer Girl Bath Water”. [ad name=”article1″] But, not all the attention has been positive. On Twitter, an account impersonating the Daily Mail by using the publication’s name and picture tweeted out a photo of a fake news story with the headline “Over 50 People Have Reportedly Contracted Herpes After Drinking Instagram Star, Belle Delphine’s Bath Water”.

Imperialhal explains why he wants Wingman nerfed in Apex Legends

Apex Legends pro player Philip ‘Imperialhal’ Dosen thinks the Wingman needs to be nerfed due to its overwhelming power in the early stages of a match. While there are countless weapons to choose from in Apex Legends, there’s one that stands out from the crowd as the highlight-reel maker, and that’s the Wingman. This heavy ammo pistol is capable of dealing massive damage and wiping out squads in an instant if you hit your shots.

xQc explains why everyone trying to make it as a streamer is a "big problem"

Twitch streamer Felix ‘xQc’ Lengyel gave on an impassioned explanation about why his viewers should be realistic about their dreams, and have a backup plan – because most people don’t “make it” as he did. xQc is never afraid to share his opinion while interacting with his chat. On August 17, xQc gave his opinion on fellow streamer Ninja’s recent decline in viewership, saying it isn’t right to say he’s a failure just become he streams less popular games now.

Jake Paul locks in multi-fight Showtime Sports deal: "Paid like a king!"

One month removed from his knockout win over Ben Askren, Jake Paul has teased that a new fight is now locked in as part of a new multi-fight deal with Showtime Sports.  Exactly 32 days since his viral win over Ben Askren, Paul appears to have his next fight locked in. With three professional bouts on his record and one amateur fight, this upcoming contest will be his fifth in just four years.

Ninja's new rebrand gets roasted on social media: "Artistically it's awful"

Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins has long been the most recognized face in gaming. Now he is drawing massive attention to a new logo, with fans a mixture of disappointment and confused.  Ninja has just made a series of massive announcements, including an appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. All in promotion of a new logo as part of a wider ‘rebrand.’ While Ninja, has long drawn ire for his various stunts, his Twitter post captioned “Same Ninja… new branding” has caught the eye of brands, teams, and fans across the world who couldn’t resist poking a bit of fun at the excessive rebranding hype.

Who is MontanaBlack88? Twitch streamer who became number one most subscribed

Marcel ‘MontanaBlack88’ Eris is a German variety streamer who seemingly out of nowhere passed Twitch megastars such as Michael ‘shroud’ Grzesiek to become the #1 most subscribed channel on the streaming platform in September 2019. But the online personality has actually been building his way to the top since 2009 on YouTube, and has an incredible story to tell. [ad name=”article1″] MontanaBlack took Twitch by force in 2019 as he became the most subscribed channel on Twitch in September, much to the surprise of many in the US who had never heard of him before.

Overwatch cosplayer has internet buzzing as spectacular Beekeeper Mei

Mariah ‘Momokun’ Mallad had a crack at cosplaying Beekeeper Mei from Overwatch, and it turned out so good, it’s gotten the internet talking about how accurate and awesome it looks. Momokun is at the top of her game when it comes to cosplays. She’s been doing them for years, and the standard has been so good, it’s seen her accrue more than 1.1 million fans along the way. In May 2021, she set the internet alight as Lady Dimitrescu from Resident Evil Village.