David Dobrik

In this article about apology videos, an apologetic-looking woman strums a ukulele while perched in front of a dark background.

Apology Videos as Entertainment

Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte

Controversial creators converting catastrophe into currency.…

August 13, 2023

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Document Your Summer With a Disposable Camera

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

Ditch your smartphone if you really want to make memories during the sunny season.…

May 30, 2022

Onision Demonstrates How YouTube Fandoms Can Endanger Young People

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

The now-demonetized online celebrity created numerous parasocial relationships with his underage fans and sparked outrage over his problematic behavior.…

September 22, 2021

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‘Don’t Try This at Home’ Reveals David Dobrik’s Carelessness

Ariana Quijano, Georgia State University

He is one of the most prolific YouTube vloggers on the internet today. However, his content has put the lives of other people in danger.…

July 7, 2021

YouTuber David Dobrik Needs To Seriously Address His Past Harmful Actions

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Why isn't the content creator being held to the same standards as everyone else on the platform?…

July 26, 2020

ICYMI, Here’s What Happened at the 2019 YouTube Streamy Awards

Bryan Lance, Liberty University

So long, Academy Awards. Say hello to the internet's award show.…

January 5, 2020

YouTubers Liza Koshy and David Dobrik Have Broken Up, but Maturely

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

After two years of dating, one of the top comedic YouTube couples has decided to call it quits.…

June 7, 2018

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