#youtubechannels — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #youtubechannels, aggregated by home.social.
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New York Times: Crashing a Plane for Clicks: Influencers Push Shock Content to Get Views. “Across the world, aspiring influencers trespass on skyscraper roofs. They block highway traffic. They provoke strangers in grocery stores, airports and malls. They dangle from helicopters, cranes, trains and cliffs for clips lasting only seconds. Some are arrested. Others are hospitalized. And, in tragic […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/12/crashing-a-plane-for-clicks-influencers-push-shock-content-to-get-views-new-york-times/ -
Associated Press: Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation for viral pranks at Arizona businesses. “A social media influencer known for posting viral videos of pranks has pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona for posing as an employee of businesses in a Phoenix suburb and orchestrating brief but chaotic takeover attempts…. Heston James Cobb, who posts as ‘Heston […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/30/influencer-pleads-guilty-to-criminal-impersonation-for-viral-pranks-at-arizona-businesses-associated-press/