#Internet Culture

Subject: The abrupt rise and fall of the Leftovers podcast hosted by Ethan Klein and Hasan Piker Entities: Ethan Klein, Hasan Piker, H3 Podcast, Leftovers, Twitch, YouTube, Ben Sh

Subject: The spread and impact of misinformation during Reddit’s r/Place collaborative art event Entities: Reddit, r/Place, Discord, Reddit admins, streamers, Discord mods, multin

Subject: Roblox bans YouTuber Schlep for exposing sexual predators, sparking massive backlash and legal battles over child safety. Entities: Schlep, Roblox Corporation, EDP Watch,

Subject: The sudden, unexplained Twitch ban of Dr Disrespect and its impact on the streaming industry Entities: Dr Disrespect (Herschel Beahm IV), Twitch, Champions Club, Asmongol

Subject: The near-fatal accident of Jeff Wittek during a Vlog Squad stunt and its impact on YouTube creator culture. Entities: Jeff Wittek, David Dobrik, Vlog Squad, YouTube, Utah

Subject: The rise and fall of the "Frenemies" podcast and the public feud between Trisha Paytas and Ethan Klein. Entities: Trisha Paytas, Ethan Klein, H3H3 Productions, H3 Podcast

Subject: The rise, impact, and legacy of Gamergate as a turning point in online harassment and internet culture wars. Entities: Zoë Quinn, Eron Gjoni, Anita Sarkeesian, Brianna Wu

Subject: Absurdist language as both narrative engine and comedic spectacle in the story of MaryAnn Chamois at Pinecone Playland. Entities: MaryAnn Chamois (also called Sunflower,

Subject: AI-generated podcasts impersonating real creators without consent Entities: Jayden Lee, Ava Ramirez, The Chill Down, CastClone, PodCrate, Streamly Key claims: - In March

Subject: Colleen Ballinger’s viral apology disaster and the fallout from allegations of inappropriate interactions with underage fans Entities: Colleen Ballinger, Miranda Sings, A

Subject: The controversy over Dream's "Mask" music video and its depiction of mental health and medication. Entities: Dream, BanRisk, Perish Beats, PmBata, Phyre Studios, Brady J.

Subject: The explosive breakup of the "Frenemies" podcast and its fallout Entities: Trisha Paytas, Ethan Klein, H3H3 Productions, Moses Hacmon, YouTube, "Frenemies" podcast Key c

Subject: The controversies and challenges within Dream's Minecraft community, focusing on fandom behavior, cheating scandals, and creator responsibility. Entities: Dream, YouTube,

Subject: The rise, impact, and fallout of the 2021 Milk Crate Challenge viral trend Entities: TikTok, Dr. Michael Ullo, Hackensack University Medical Center, Dr. Shawn Anthony, Mo

Subject: The challenges and controversies shaping the furry fandom’s public image Entities: RainFurrest, Seattle, Hilton, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Anthrocon, Midwest FurFes

Subject: The backlash to Dream’s face reveal and what it reveals about internet culture Entities: Dream (Clay), GeorgeNotFound, Sapnap, YouTube, Twitter Key claims: - Dream, a ma

Subject: The fallout from Jeff Wittek's near-fatal accident during a David Dobrik Vlog Squad stunt Entities: Jeff Wittek, David Dobrik, Vlog Squad, Corinna Kopf, Seth Francois, Ja

Subject: Fallout from a popular gaming creator’s controversial apology over crediting collaborators Entities: YouTube, Twitch, Discord, Reddit, Twitter, Social Blade, Patreon, unn

Subject: The internal conflicts and controversies within Genshin Impact’s global fandom. Entities: Genshin Impact, miHoYo, Hu Tao, Zhongli, Pokémon GO, Candy Crush Saga, Twitter,

Subject: The explosive breakup of the “Frenemies” podcast between Trisha Paytas and Ethan Klein. Entities: Trisha Paytas, Ethan Klein, H3H3 Productions, H3 Podcast, Frenemies podc

Subject: The abrupt end of the “Leftovers” podcast and the controversies surrounding its creators. Entities: Ethan Klein, Hasan Piker, H3 Podcast, Hila Klein, Daniel Swerdlove, Za

Subject: The rise and collapse of the KSI vs Jake Paul boxing feud Entities: KSI (Olajide Olatunji), Jake Paul, Logan Paul, Deji Olatunji, Joe Weller, AnEsonGib, Nate Robinson, Be

Subject: Jigglypuff’s signature singing ability and its cultural impact across Pokémon media Entities: Jigglypuff, Pokémon Red and Blue, Ken Sugimori, Pokémon anime, Super Smash B

Subject: The origins, escalation, and legacy of Gamergate and its harassment campaign against women in gaming. Entities: Zoë Quinn, Brianna Wu, Anita Sarkeesian, Eron Gjoni, Natha

Subject: The global escalation and consequences of the PewDiePie vs T-Series YouTube subscriber rivalry. Entities: PewDiePie (Felix Kjellberg), T-Series, MrBeast, HackerGiraffe, j

Subject: The explosive breakup of the Frenemies podcast and its aftermath Entities: Trisha Paytas, Ethan Klein, H3H3 Productions, H3 Podcast, Moses Hacmon, Edison Research, Tana M

Subject: Logan Paul's "Suicide Forest" video scandal and its impact on YouTube and influencer culture Entities: Logan Paul, YouTube, Aokigahara forest, Mount Fuji, Aaron Paul, Sop

Subject: The rise and fall of Vine and its impact on creators like Hayes Grier Entities: Hayes Grier, Nash Grier, Will Grier, Lele Pons, Brittany Furlan, Jérôme Jarre, Jake Paul,

Subject: The backlash and cultural fallout from Dream’s highly anticipated YouTube face reveal. Entities: Dream, Clay, YouTube, Twitter, Dream SMP, Sapnap, GeorgeNotFound, MoistCr

Subject: The rise, fall, and attempted comeback of YouTuber David Dobrik following a 2018 sexual assault controversy involving his Vlog Squad. Entities: David Dobrik, Vlog Squad,

Subject: The rapid downfall of Dr Disrespect following a partnership controversy and mass sponsor exodus. Entities: Dr Disrespect, Nickmercs, YouTube, 2K Games, Turtle Beach, NFL,

Subject: The controversy over Death Note's ending and its impact on fandom and legacy Entities: Light Yagami, Kira, Near, L, Mello, Matsuda, Ryuk, Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata, Te

Subject: The unmasking and fallout of Dr Disrespect’s Twitch ban due to allegations of explicit messages to a minor Entities: Dr Disrespect (Herschel Beahm IV), Cody Conners, Twit

Subject: The origin and viral spread of the Dancing Baby GIF, the first major internet meme Entities: Dancing Baby, Kinetix, Autodesk, Character Studio, 3D Studio Max, Tony Morril

Subject: The top five most controversial moments in The Great Ace Attorney localization saga Entities: The Great Ace Attorney, The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures, The Great Ace At

Subject: The viral rise and controversy of the Golden Retriever Egg Challenge Entities: Carrie DuComb, Sookie, Haley Bowers, NBC New York, Food & Wine, Jessy Edwards, BuzzFeed, Dr

Subject: The rise and fallout of the Tide Pod Challenge viral meme Entities: Tide Pods, Procter & Gamble, Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, Tumblr, The Onion, CollegeHumor, American Assoc

Subject: The true impact and legacy of the Ice Bucket Challenge Entities: Ice Bucket Challenge, Charities Aid Foundation, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, Special Olympics

Subject: The largest Pokémon card fraud and the high-stakes world of rare card collecting Entities: Pokémon Trading Card Game, Logan Paul, G.I. Joe, Wizards of the Coast, PSA, Bec

Subject: The five most controversial fan theories about Stranger Things Season 4 Entities: Stranger Things, Duffer Brothers, Eddie Munson, Hellfire Club, Chrissy Cunningham, Jason

Subject: The most controversial Daenerys Targaryen moments in Game of Thrones and their impact on fandom debates. Entities: Daenerys Targaryen, Game of Thrones, Kraznys mo Nakloz,

Subject: The most controversial “This Is Fine” meme moments in Tumblr history Entities: Tumblr, KC Green, “This Is Fine” dog/Question Hound, NASA, Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, Un

Subject: Attack on Titan's controversial manga and anime ending and the resulting fan backlash Entities: Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama, Eren Yeager, Mikasa Ackerman, Armin Arle

Subject: The ongoing canon vs. fanon debate in the Harry Potter fandom Entities: J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter, Charlus, Dorea, Fleamont, Euphemia, Voldemort, Knights of Walpurgis,

Subject: Fallout 76 Wastelanders update controversies Entities: Fallout 76, Bethesda, Wastelanders, Ferret Baudoin, Settlers, Raiders, Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, COVID-19 K

Subject: The polarizing impact and legacy of Star Wars: The Last Jedi Entities: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Andy

Subject: The dual nature of K-pop fandoms—community and toxic culture Entities: BTS, BLACKPINK, MONSTA X, Minhyuk, Korean entertainment agencies, Seoul, South Korea, Twitter, Disc

Subject: The origin, spread, and cultural impact of the black-eyed children urban legend. Entities: Brian Bethel, Abilene Texas, Portland Oregon, Sharon A. Hill, Snopes, Daily Sta

Subject: The most controversial fan theories about the Legend of Zelda timeline Entities: The Legend of Zelda, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, A Link to the Past, Ocarina of Time

Subject: The most controversial character choices in Danganronpa history Entities: Danganronpa, Chihiro Fujisaki, Mondo Owada, Monokuma, Kaede Akamatsu, Shuichi Saihara, Nagito Ko