Carly Lanning
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YouTuber Sam Saffold Has Been Accused of Sexual Assault By Multiple Women
YouTuber Luna Leigh and others are saying they were sexually assualted by YouTuber Sam Saffold in the past, and his father is now harassing them. → Read More
Laci Green returns from exile on YouTube
No, sex-positive YouTube star Laci Green wasn’t brain-washed by the alt-right. She just fell in with a tough crowd. And after taking some time away from her platform, she's back stronger than ever. → Read More
Meet Molly Burke, YouTube’s relentless activist
From her first YouTube video, 'Molly Burke ALS Ice Bucket Challenge,' Burke’s energy and positivity is infectious and over the last four years, Burke has used her channel to make conversations about disability engaging and accessible to all audiences. → Read More
The cinematic storytelling of Elle Mills’ vlogs
A million subscribers later, Elle Mills is poised for a breakout 2018. Casey Neistat is shouting out her channel, VidCon came knocking, and her expansive filmmaking touch is pushing the limits of the self-centered vlog genre. → Read More
15 things you didn’t know about Grace Helbig, YouTube’s queen of comedy
Before she was a YouTube star, Grace Helbig was a pole vaulter and in a beauty pageant. Here are a few other things you probably don't know about her. → Read More
14 things you don’t know about Jenna Marbles, the reigning queen of YouTube
Jenna Marbles influenced a generation of aspiring YouTube stars. Without her, the platform wouldn't be nearly as colorful and inclusive. → Read More
Musician and #WCW Emily Arrow is revolutionizing how kid’s connect to literature
Connecting music, kids, and books, Arrow stuns with self-pioneered genre ‘KidLit Tunes.’ But her music is hardly for the 12-and-under crowd. → Read More
#WCW Regan Perusse will make you fall in love with books again
As the BookTube community thrives, she's leading the charge. → Read More
Space historian and #WCW Amy Shira Teitel is fighting for women in S.T.E.M.
The expert and author is using YouTube to educate the world. And the pink-haired, tattooed cat lover is doing it her way. → Read More
#WCW Emma Blackery rocks for all the Harry Potter-loving introverts out there
With a new EP and book on the way, Blackery is leaving a mark on YouTube. → Read More
All hail #WCW and DisneyBounding queen, Sarah Snitch
With Snitch, no part of Disney is off limits. → Read More
'The Best We Could Do': Thi Bui Honors Family's Immigration Story in Debut Graphic Novel
The book, which is scheduled for release on March 7, centers around Bui and her family's immigration to the United States during the Vietnam War. → Read More
#WCW Kat Blaque is the sobering conscience we need
From YouTube to MTV, Blaque's unpacking these trying times. → Read More
#WCW Kat Blaque is the sobering conscience we need
From YouTube to MTV, Blaque's unpacking these trying times. → Read More
Cult favorite 'Bee and Puppycat' returns after 2-year hiatus
The pioneering project returns—with higher stakes than ever. → Read More
How I Embraced Being A 'Party of One': BUST True Story
“Just one?”“Yes! Just me! Party of One! One lady! One independent, nearsighted feminist lady!”Clad in my Jackie O-inspired cream coat and for onc... → Read More
Pushed Too Far: Take Back Space on the Subway
It takes approximately 31 minutes for me to travel from the poorly painted brown steps of my apartment to my desk above Chelsea Market. From my w... → Read More
YouTube's Books and Quills is the best alternative to curling up with a book
Level up your bookcase with Sanne Vliegenthart. → Read More
Enter the hellscape of Southern California with 'Only in HelLA'
Before she could legally rent a car, Los Angeles native and comedian Rory Uphold was told by a dermatologist to consider preventative botox. She credits this as her starting inspiration for Only in HelLA. Now back for a second season, Uphold’s 2.7-million viewed webseries returns with a cast of Hollywood heavyweights and even more “only in L.A.” moments. “Every episode is a joke about a… → Read More
Shalom Blac is redefining beauty with staggering makeup tutorials on YouTube
Burn survivor Shalom Nchom is combines makeup tutorials and activism for one empowering reason. → Read More