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Cardi B and Steph Curry earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney Sweeney's bathwater

This year’s Webby Award nominations highlight the internet’s wildest hits, from celebrity campaigns to strange viral products

The Independent UK

MrBeast and Elizabeth Warren controversy explained: What triggered the probe into Step banking app

Elizabeth Warren has questioned MrBeast over his company’s teen banking app after concerns about crypto messaging and how it targets young users. She warned that the platform may encourage kids to influence parents on financial decisions. While no wrongdoing is alleged, regulators are seeking clarity as the creator expands into…

The Times of India

MrBeast reveals storm delay cost him millions during Beast Games season 2 filming

A severe storm in Las Vegas caused significant delays and financial losses during the filming of MrBeast's "Beast Games" season 2. The unexpected weather damaged equipment and forced extended work hours, costing an estimated $1.5 million daily in plane fees and crew wages. Despite these challenges, the team successfully completed…

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'Why I Started a Chocolate Company': MrBeast Slams Bending Hershey Chocolate Bar in Viral Video

A viral video showing a Hershey's chocolate bar bending like rubber has sparked outrage and raised questions about the company's quality control.

International Business Times UK

MrBeast offers to fund Naruto anime remake after One Piece reboot announcement

Following the announcement of a One Piece reboot, popular YouTuber MrBeast has publicly expressed his desire for a Naruto remake, even offering to help fund the project. This surge in interest highlights the growing trend of anime studios revisiting classic series with modern animation and improved pacing, potentially addressing long-standing…

The Times of India

Will MrBeast host Oscars 2027? Academy Awards twist sparks chaos and fuels hosting speculation

A dramatic Oscars 2026 closing sketch featuring Conan O’Brien being replaced by MrBeast has sparked speculation about the 2027 host. While likely a parody, the moment raised real questions about a potential shift toward digital creators. However, past hosts have warned the role demands months of intense work, leaving uncertainty…

The Times of India

MrBeast to Host Oscars 2027? Fans in Total Meltdown: 'I Ain't Watching the Academy Awards!'

A post-ceremony surprise sketch that appeared to hand the future of the Academy Awards to YouTube superstar MrBeast, spiralled into backlash.

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Why was MrBeast ‘announced’ as the new Oscars host at the end of Sunday’s show?

The 2026 Academy Awards ceremony featured a sketch implying that YouTube personality MrBeast could become the future host. The gag involved Conan O'Brien being promoted to permanent host, only to be comically incinerated, with his office plaque then replaced by MrBeast. This humorous segment directly referenced the Oscars' upcoming move…

The Independent UK

MrBeast Oscars cameo explained as Conan O’Brien’s closing sketch leaves viewers confused

The 2026 Academy Awards ended with a surprising post-credits gag that caught viewers off guard. Host Conan O’Brien appeared in a dark comedy sketch where his fictional promotion turned into a deadly trap. When the camera returned, the office plaque had changed to MrBeast. The joke referenced the Oscars’ planned…

The Times of India

Why Did MrBeast Pop Up At The End Of The Oscars? That Post-Credits Scene, Explained

WHAT DID WE JUST WATCH!?!?!?!

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Who solved MrBeast’s hidden one million dollar Super Bowl puzzle as YouTuber shares video after weeks of mystery

MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, revealed that a viewer named Colin solved the hidden $1 million puzzle from his Salesforce Super Bowl commercial. The winner sent the correct code through Slack after nearly a month of searching. Jimmy Donaldson announced the news in a video on X and…

The Times of India

MrBeast wins hearts as he shares heartfelt perspective on why fan encounters truly matter

MrBeast shared why he values taking photos with fans, saying the moment may be their only chance to meet someone famous. He explained that while creators experience thousands of interactions, fans remember these encounters for years. Viewing each meeting as “1 of 1” helps him stay present and go above…

The Times of India

MrBeast says modern education ‘completely broken’, calls for huge reform of school systems

Reinvent the classrooms.

Dot Esports

How to watch premiere of Survivor 50 tonight

The highly anticipated 50th season of Survivor is on tonight with a three-hour special starting at 8pm ET. Celebrating its 50th installment, the show brings back an all-star cast of 24 players, from Jenna Lewis-Dougherty of season one to Savannah Louie, the winner of last season. This season will feature…

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“He has negative money”: MrBeast’s awkward fan encounter goes viral after request for money

A brief viral video shows MrBeast being asked by a fan to lend “some money” while surrounded by paparazzi and supporters. He laughed and replied, “hey, next time, I got you, next time.” The clip sparked online debate, with many defending him and criticizing assumptions about celebrity wealth, especially after…

The Times of India

"Don't you have enough money”: Fans question MrBeast’s facial expressions as he responds with candid health revelation

MrBeast addressed viral criticism about his eyes, revealing he is “borderline blind” in his right eye and must squint to see. His response prompted apologies from the original critic and support from fans, though some remained skeptical. The exchange highlights the intense scrutiny public figures face and underscores how personal…

The Times of India

“I’m borderline blind”: MrBeast opens up about right eye vision issue after viral X post questions his smile and demeanor

Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, said he is “borderline blind” in his right eye after X users criticized how his eyes look. He explained he must squint to see, even with contacts. The debate grew online, with support and criticism. The discussion started after claims that he reaches 1 billion…

The Times of India

“Not one single person on earth…”: MrBeast claims no creator has worked harder than him and the internet is divided

MrBeast sparked debate after claiming no one has spent more time making YouTube videos than him over the past 15 years. He said he reinvested earnings into bigger productions while prioritizing quality. He also revealed spending over $1 million on compliance teams to ensure fairness in challenges, reinforcing his commitment…

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MrBeast’s iconic counting challenge gets a new twist as YouTuber Lets Test Laurence aims for 100,001

A YouTuber named Lets Test Laurence is trying to beat MrBeast’s early viral counting challenge by live streaming himself counting to 100,001. MrBeast’s original 2017 video helped launch his career and later gained millions of views. Laurence’s attempt is being streamed live, adding pressure and uncertainty. The challenge highlights how…

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'I want to give millions of young people the financial foundation I never had': MrBeast buys a financial planning app for young people, but all we can ask is - why?

MrBeast acquires Step to teach financial skills to young users, expanding Beast Industries beyond media into fintech and money management.

The Times of India

What really happened when MrBeast offered 1 million dollars to contestants in Beast Games Season 2

Beast Games Season 2 Episode 8 forced ten contestants to choose between sharing $1 million or taking it for themselves. Nick withdrew $250,000, and Monika secretly accepted $500,000 from MrBeast to give up a powerful coin. The episode ended in a cliffhanger. Two episodes remain before the $5 million finale…

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Jynxzi slams Supercell for lack of creator credit after Clash Royale’s ‘historic year’

Credit where it's due.

The Independent UK

MrBeast makes announcement about his $1m Super Bowl puzzle

IN FULL

The Times of India

MrBeast expands beyond YouTube as Beast Industries acquires Step fintech platform

YouTube star MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, has acquired fintech firm Step to empower young people with financial literacy. This strategic move aims to teach saving, spending, credit building, and future planning through accessible tools. Leveraging MrBeast's massive reach and Step's platform, the venture seeks to foster better financial habits and…

The Independent UK

MrBeast confirms nobody has won his $1m puzzle featured in Super Bowl ad

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