YouTube food

June Xie, Parasociality, and the Universe of Food YouTube

After the Bon Appétit scandal hit the popular platform, another chef full of personality and charm has risen to take its place.…

September 17, 2021

Online Self-Teaching Could Lead to ‘Consuming Without Doing’

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Anyone attempting to learn without guidance should be aware of the roadblocks that come with simply watching informative videos without actively engaging.…

July 15, 2020

Keep on Stirring: The Mukbang Drama Pot Is Getting Hot

Angel Zhu, University of California, Berkeley

Mukbang YouTubers Stephanie Soo and Nikocado Avocado square off. Who knew there would be so much controversy surrounding eating videos posted on the internet?…

January 15, 2020