Episodes (2)
Dealing with the World Worst People-- Trolls, Haters, and Life Ruiners-- and Thriving
The host Psyche (John Bates) presents an explainer video breaking down the IRL News Time YouTube channel hosted by Alexandra Mayers, which has become a surveillance hub targeting IRL streamers including Psyche himself, followed by Psyche's personal response refuting specific allegations about a cease-and-desist letter.
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Saturday Night with Psyche
Psyche hosts an open panel beginning with technical difficulties, then screens a satirical video featuring a woman discussing her ex-husband's murder and ensuing allegations, sparking heated discussion about community drama, defamation, and the blurry line between 'trash talk' and harmful accusations.
🐇 Rabbit Hole
Topics that frequently appear alongside content creator ethics
defamation allegationslivestream moderationLivestream moderation is the practice of managing chat, comments, and audience behavior during live broadcasts, including filtering spam, harassment, and disruptive content.panel versecancel culturesatire vs sincerityParasocial dynamicsParasocial dynamics are the one-sided emotional relationships audiences develop with media figures, where viewers feel intimacy and connection despite no genuine reciprocal relationship existing.doxxingDoxxing is the malicious practice of researching and publicly releasing private identifying information about an individual without consent, typically with intent to harass, threaten, or endanger them.legal threats
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