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Steven Asarch

Steven Asarch is an internet culture reporter who lives on Twitch and YouTube. After graduating from Baruch College, he wrote for IBT Media, Newsweek, and Insider. In 2021, he executive produced the docu-series “Onision in Real Life” on Discovery +.

  • ‘The Day Before’ Disaster, Explained: Why the Death of an Indie Game Studio Stands as a Cautionary Tale for Creators
    Culture

    ‘The Day Before’ Disaster, Explained: Why the Death of an Indie Game Studio Stands as a Cautionary Tale for Creators

    Indie game developer Fntastic spent years working on their highly-anticipated multiplayer horror survival game. Four days after its debut, the studio shuttered. What went wrong?

    By

    Steven Asarch

    December 13, 2023
  • The Completionist Charity Saga is Messier Than We Thought
    Personalities

    The Completionist Charity Saga is Messier Than We Thought

    Popular YouTuber Jirard Khalil, known online as The Completionist, is facing allegations that he misled viewers about his charity fund.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    December 11, 2023
  • EXCLUSIVE: Hbomberguy is ‘Completely Overwhelmed’ By the Response to His Viral Video 
    Culture

    EXCLUSIVE: Hbomberguy is ‘Completely Overwhelmed’ By the Response to His Viral Video 

    ‘YouTube is probably one of the most evil platforms in the world because it specifically rewards being terrible and starting fights in a way that is extremely disconcerting for the future of the human race.’

    By

    Steven Asarch

    December 5, 2023
  • YouTube Plagiarists Finally Get Their Reckoning in Latest Viral Video
    Culture

    YouTube Plagiarists Finally Get Their Reckoning in Latest Viral Video

    Hbomberguy’s latest video has YouTubers questioning the platform and how their work could be stolen.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    December 4, 2023
  • Disney’s Thanksgiving Post Signals the Company’s Future Endeavors
    Culture

    Disney’s Thanksgiving Post Signals the Company’s Future Endeavors

    Many online are questioning if AI was used to make a post on the theme park’s Instagram page.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 28, 2023
  • Neopets’ New Management Wants To Make the Site Cool Again
    Culture

    Neopets’ New Management Wants To Make the Site Cool Again

    After years of neglect, Neopets is under new management.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 27, 2023
  • Colleen Ballinger Is Back and Wants You To Move On From the Toxic Gossip Train
    Personalities

    Colleen Ballinger Is Back and Wants You To Move On From the Toxic Gossip Train

    ‘Toxic Gossip Train (Fall Vlog remix).’

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 21, 2023
  • Pokimane’s Cookie Controversy is Clearly Contrived
    Personalities

    Pokimane’s Cookie Controversy is Clearly Contrived

    Streamer Pokimane announced a cookie collaboration, and some online are acting like it’s the end of the world.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 20, 2023
  • The Silence Around the So-Called Esports ‘World Cup’ is Deafening
    Culture

    The Silence Around the So-Called Esports ‘World Cup’ is Deafening

    Multiple top esports personalities have supported the Saudi Arabian-funded event.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 14, 2023
  • From the Collapse of The Escapist, a Second Wind Rises
    Labor

    From the Collapse of The Escapist, a Second Wind Rises

    Former creators behind gaming site the Escapist are finishing what their website started.

    By

    Steven Asarch

    November 13, 2023
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