On March 2, three popular women Twitch streamers — Rachel “Valkyrae” Hofstetter, Brittany “Cinna” Watts, and Emily “Emiru” Schunk — were accosted by a man who appeared to be a fan of theirs during a ...

Writer with a particular interest in the obscure. Popular Twitch streamer Jerma985 is attracting widespread attention over a stream filled with absurdist comedy set in a Sims-like context. The ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...

Pollo Castillo, aka Chicken Castle on YouTube, shared a clip on social media dated January 24, 2025, explaining what went wrong during Darren "IShowSpeed"'s IRL broadcast in Chile. For context, ...

On June 3, 2024, Twitch streamer SeegsTV garnered attention on Reddit after a video of him being harassed and assaulted during an IRL stream was posted. The content creator was in Krakow, Poland, for ...

We’re finally back on campus! Who would’ve thought that, after a year and a half, we would actually return to in-person instruction? It’s not as if staying at home really impacted much of my job ...

Have you ever wanted to see what the streets of Japan look like right now, or know what happens when you ask every person you see out on a date? IRL (in real life) streaming has become one of the ...

A resurfaced May 2024 IRL stream featuring Nina Lin has sparked debate over sexual consent, showing Lin restraining Said while Zoe Spencer engaged in sexual acts. Viewers noted Said's attempts to ...

Twitch streamer Yoo Yoon-jin, better known as "Jinnytty," experienced a concerning incident during her IRL stream on September 24, 2024. While riding in an Uber, Jinnytty's vehicle was involved in a ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. On Friday, the first night of TwitchCon 2017 in Long Beach, California, I was standing on a street corner, waiting for a stoplight to change. A roving ...

There are 168 hours in each week. As a full-time Twitch streamer, I’m expected to be live for as many of them as possible. The only reprieve granted by the general populous of Twitch viewers is the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a ...