CNN: YouTubers are setting box office records. It could change the future of moviemaking. “The biggest two movies in America right now, ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession,’ come from twentysomething filmmakers who honed their craft on YouTube. Their films were made with relatively low budgets and were marketed online. Now that they’re filling theaters with teens and young adults who rarely show up at […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/02/cnn-youtubers-are-setting-box-office-records-it-could-change-the-future-of-moviemaking/

Politico: US commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur denied UK entry. “Britain has barred left-wing U.S. commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker from entering the U.K. Uygur — a Turkish-American political activist who hosts the ‘Young Turks’ YouTube channel — and his nephew Piker, a prominent Twitch streamer, were due to speak at the SXSW London Conference this week, and then at Oxford […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/01/politico-us-commentators-hasan-piker-and-cenk-uygur-denied-uk-entry/

The Guardian: Colbert launches YouTube channel less than a week after late-night show ends. “Stephen Colbert hasn’t even been off the air for a week, but is already causing some hubbub with the launch of a new YouTube channel that has garnered more than 120,000 subscribers.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/28/the-guardian-colbert-launches-youtube-channel-less-than-a-week-after-late-night-show-ends/

BBC: German YouTuber retains cheese roll champion title. “A German YouTuber has retained his title as a Gloucestershire cheese rolling champion for the third year in a row. Tom Kopke, known online as Tooleko, beat local competitor and Guinness World Record holder Chris Anderson in the first race of the annual event on Cooper’s Hill in Brockworth.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/26/bbc-german-youtuber-retains-cheese-roll-champion-title/

PressGazette: ITN launches paid subscriptions on Youtube to support archive content. ITN is Independent Television News, a UK media company. “The news and factual content production company has rebranded its ITN Archive channel as Frontline by ITN and launched two other pages: Flashback by ITN and Re-Told by ITN, all using its archive material under ITN Productions. Frontline by ITN has the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/22/pressgazette-itn-launches-paid-subscriptions-on-youtube-to-support-archive-content/

Cape Fear Community College: CFCC Student Preserves Veterans’ Stories Through YouTube Channel. “What started as a teenage passion project has grown into a mission to document firsthand accounts from veterans and historical witnesses before their stories are lost. A student at Cape Fear Community College, Luke [Basso] has conducted more than 100 interviews for his YouTube channel, Filmperia. […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/cape-fear-community-college-cfcc-student-preserves-veterans-stories-through-youtube-channel/

YouTube is one of the most unreliable channels on earth. Prof Jiang is not a professor. He is not Nostradamus. If you are worried about AI, think about all the health advice, space advice, your brain, your existence on YouTube? Have we lost our sense of judgement? Do we simply accept anything based on race, religion, sentiments and emotions? Get your mind straightened out. Do not allow others to tune it for you. #YouTubeChannels #politics

As a Muslim, there is a need to view research undertaken on issues related to Islam: The political turmoil at the time over succession which in fact represent a political struggle at the time. All this evidence can be found in Ahadith. I have written a book on it. Muslims should put aside being Sunni or Shi'a: just be Muslims worshiping God and serving Mankind. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDNU7EPaWaw&t=795s #YoutubeChannels #Islam #Muslims

Kotaku: A Woman Is Suing MrBeast’s Company For Alleged Sexual Harassment And Verbal Abuse. “A woman who previously worked at Beast Industries, the company behind MrBeast’s popular YouTube channel, has filed a lawsuit against the YouTuber’s company claiming she was sexually harassed, verbally abused, and fired after returning from maternity leave. The company says it has extensive evidence […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/23/kotaku-a-woman-is-suing-mrbeasts-company-for-alleged-sexual-harassment-and-verbal-abuse/

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/tubefilter-on-new-channel-technoblades-dad-will-sustain-his-sons-lasting-impact/