A famous friendship fell apart in May 2019, sending shockwaves through the YouTube community and leading to the biggest drop in subscriber count in influencer history. Beauty YouTuber James Charles ...

Here For The Tea, Spill Sesh, Sister Spill, and Beef (formerly BeefTube) on the many challenges and peculiarities facing channels who remain faceless. Illustration: by Carolyn Figel As of November 3, ...

In 2016, James Charles was a high-school student in upstate New York. He was an aspiring makeup artist who’d do his friends’ faces for practice and small amounts of money, and who once tweeted that he ...

So you may have heard about a little fight going on in the YouTube community, between two beauty gurus named Tati Westbrook and James Charles. The drama tornado has engulfed aspects of the internet ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. It was only a matter of time before the drama channels came for each other.

The news on YouTube is spread by tea, commentary, and drama channels. They lay out the goings on, feuds, and controversies surrounding the platform's top creators. Six creators spoke to Insider about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Tea' and drama YouTubers go after some of the internet's biggest celebrities. It's not as easy as it used to be. Commentary has ...