Reckless Ben is a content creator known for making gonzo-style YouTube documentaries. His latest series centers on Bricks & Minifigs, a retail franchise with roughly 300 independently owned stores that buy, sell, and trade new and used LEGO products. The story also involves Ed Mansell, an 83-year-old Oregon resident who spent decades assembling what is …
Matt Diedrich is an eBay reseller based in Australia. Like many eBay resellers, he has a YouTube channel. It’s called The Aussie Flipper. Matt posted a video a year ago titled “This Thrift Store DOES NOT Like Resellers.” While visiting a local thrift shop, he spotted some dolls he wanted to buy solely to resell on eBay. The …
I was listening to YouTube videos yesterday while straightening up the garage. A video appeared in my feed from Poke Office, a channel focused on collecting, investing, vending, and other business topics related to Pokémon. In the video, the host discussed obtaining a wholesale card distributor to supply sealed Pokémon products, which can then be …
Best Vintage Cards, LLC, and entrepreneur Sean Bassik are suing Canadian YouTuber Rattle Pokemon (government name Michael Barristo) in Maricopa County, Arizona. The lawsuit (CV2024-000498) is for Defamation, False Light, Tortious Interference, and civil RICO. I am not a lawyer, nor a legal expert In general, lawsuits require money. Like many YouTubers who find themselves …
There’s a YouTuber who goes by the name of Ignition Diecast. He published a short video on March 5, 2024 that I thought was interesting. Not because I found it insightful or reasoned, but because I found it ridiculous and absurd. For example, he said people who buy Hot Wheels diecast cars at retail and …
There’s a person on the Internet who goes by the name of Rattle Pokémon. He’s carved out a niche for himself as the Pokémon fraud investigator. Rattle Pokémon is a cross between Rorschach and Barney Fife, only with a French-Canadian accent. Almost every video he posts on YouTube deals with someone he deems to be …
Dave Ramsey is a conservative evangelical Christian talk radio host. He specializes in personal finance with a Biblical perspective. Ramsey teaches that debt is not only bad, it’s Biblically wrong. He has a seven-step system called the Baby Steps. It’s taught online and in person in churches all over the country. Ramsey is not just …
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything about YouTube’s biggest fake human being, Boogie2988. If you’ve read any of my posts about him, you know I don’t care much for the man. I’ve written so much about him, he even has his own category here. I used to watch his videos. I thought he …
YouTuber Deadwood Dale did a live stream with fellow YouTuber Adam Friended. Their guest was none other than the great Mike S. Miller. The result was comedy gold. Mike S. Miller was creating the comedy. The problem for Mike was that he had no idea he was bringing the funny. I knew Mike was getting …
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg bought Tumblr from Verizon. The purchase price is believed to be less than what Verizon paid Yahoo for it.