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Bricks & Minifigs’ $200,000 Star Wars Lego Dispute That Spawned Reckless Ben Drama Reaches Partial Settlement

A joint statement from the Mansell family and BAM Franchising stated that the parties involved have ‘reached a comprehensive and amicable resolution’

By Lewis Parker Published August 20, 2026

Entertainment

Small Creators Are Feeling The Crunch Under YouTube’s New Monetization Rules

Changes to its partner and ad revenue program will make creators work twice as hard for YouTube's cash

By Ash Parrish Published August 11, 2026

Culture

YouTube Mistakenly Penalizes Popular Science Channel Kurzgesagt For AI-Generated Slop

The science and technology explainers warned audiences in the past about the entropy AI will unleash upon the web and, after being forced to remove a video on microscopic superpredators, they're living through it

By Zack Kotzer Published August 8, 2026

CultureNews

Update: The 24-Hour Official Livestream Of Moomin On YouTube Is Back Online

Take me up to Moomin land

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 30, 2026

CultureNews

Microsoft CEO Complains About Poor Gaming Profits: ‘There’s More Monetization Of Xbox Games Happening On YouTube’

Satya Nadella says Xbox has to pursue 'economically viable' growth

By Ethan Gach Published June 14, 2026

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Star Wars Lego, Lawsuits, And Leaked Body Cam Footage: The Entire Reckless Ben Vs. Bricks & Minifigs Drama So Far

Reckless Ben's battle against Bricks & Minifigs and American Fork's police department is moving at such a rapid pace that I'm afraid this article will already be out of date by the time it's published

By Lewis Parker Published June 10, 2026

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Reckless Ben Shares ‘Final Message’ Regarding Episode 3 Of Bricks & Minifigs Lego Drama: ‘I Can’t Post It, Or Else I’ll Go To Jail’

The third and final part of Reckless Ben's investigation into the missing $200,000 Lego Star Wars collection may never see the light of day

By Lewis Parker Published June 9, 2026

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Beloved Yu-Gi-Oh Content Creator Alex Cimo Has Passed, Aged 32

Alex Cimo has passed at age 32, following a lengthy battle with stage IV colon cancer

By Lewis Parker Published June 5, 2026

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Police Force Involved In Lego Investigation ‘Hacked,’ YouTuber Claims, As New Footage Is Released

Reckless Ben's ongoing Lego investigation just got weirder, as he's dropped a new video in which he states that American Fork Police Department has been 'hacked'

By Lewis Parker Published June 4, 2026

CultureNews

GTA 6 YouTuber Walks Into Rockstar Games Lobby And Allegedly Gets Police Called On Him

Please stop harassing and annoying the people making Grand Theft Auto

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 3, 2026

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Patreon CEO Refuses To Remove YouTuber’s Viral Lego Investigation Despite Takedown Notice And Lawsuit: ‘Bricks & Minifigs Can Stuff It’

Reckless Ben has gained a new ally in his fight against Lego reseller Bricks & Minifigs: the CEO of Patreon

By Lewis Parker Published June 3, 2026

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‘Mormon Mafia’ Conspiracy Trends Online After YouTuber Investigating $200,000 Lego Collection Dispute Flees To Mexico Following Arrest

Reckless Ben's investigation into the allegedly stolen $200,000 Lego Star Wars collection just took a weird turn

By Lewis Parker Published June 1, 2026

Culture

YouTuber Banned From Cedar Point After Eating Chicken Nuggets On Coaster

Allen Ferrell has been barred from all Six Flags parks after smuggling McDonald's onto the Millennium Force

By Zack Kotzer Published May 30, 2026

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YouTuber Starts A Cult And Is Raided By Police In Attempt To Recover Old Man’s Star Wars LEGO Collection

YouTuber Reckless Ben is hoping to recover $200,000 worth of Star Wars LEGO sets allegedly stolen by a toy chain in a consignment deal gone wrong

By Zack Kotzer Published May 24, 2026

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YouTuber Who Lost Lawsuit To Donkey Kong High Score Contender Billy Mitchell Is Now Suing Him For ‘Emotional Distress’

YouTuber Karl Jobst filed the lawsuit with the Southern District of Florida as a 'Pro Se Plaintiff,' which means he won't be represented by a lawyer

By Lewis Parker Published April 10, 2026

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Nvidia’s Controversial DLSS 5 Video Gets Caught In A Bizarre YouTube Copyright Mess

News network La7 has issued a copyright claim against Nvidia and several content creators after its own upload featured footage from Nvidia's DLSS 5 announcement

By Lewis Parker Published April 6, 2026