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· Carl Samson

Twitch streamer accused of making crack while cooking steak at parking lot

A Twitch streamer captured the moment someone accused her of making crack while she was cooking steak at a parking lot. What happened: ExtraEmily, who has 306,000 followers on Twitch, set out to cook steak in the parking lot of an Outback Steakhouse to ask strangers to compare…

· Ryan General

Watch: Japanese man’s jaw-dropping drinking stunt during Twitch star’s livestream

“Is that magic?”

· Editorial Staff

‘We’ve never had sashimi this fresh’: Viral TikTok video shows ikizukuri fish still twitching in Japan

A TikTok video has gone viral for showing a plate of twitching sashimi in Japan. On Saturday, Singaporean actor, host and TikTok user Xenia Tan (@hotcheekylace) posted a video of her unique dining experience with her partner Shawn Thia.

· Chandler Treon

South Korean Twitch streamer ‘scared to go live’ after harassers freed on bail

Before you read: S. Korean Twitch streamer calls for action after being harassed while livestreaming in India Livestreamer who filmed Mumbai harassment calls out negative generalizations about India The South Korean Twitch streamer who was filmed being sexually harassed by two…

· Khier Casino

S. Korean Twitch streamer calls for action after being harassed while livestreaming in India

South Korean Twitch streamer Mhyochi is calling for Mumbai Police to take action after she was harassed by two men while livestreaming in a neighborhood in Khar, India. Mhyochi was live streaming in Khar on Tuesday night when one of the men grabbed her arm and pulled her toward…

· Bryan Ke

‘McRacist’: Twitch streamer catches woman’s racist interruption at NYC McDonald’s

Twitch streamer ExtraEmily was interrupted by a woman who made a racist remark during an IRL (in real life) livestream at a McDonald’s McVIP section in New York City on Sunday. “Hi fans, we're here from California!” the random stranger says behind ExtraEmily. “I’m on some…

· Khier Casino

Japanese streamer turns Southeast Asian curse words directed at her on Twitch into EDM bop

Japanese Twitch streamer and Dota 2 player Xiinya has gone viral for taking the toxic comments she receives online and turning them into an electronic dance music (EDM) bop. Xiinya lists out the vulgarities she hears while going live on the Southeast Asian server in the…

· Editorial Staff

Singaporean Twitch streamer abandons ‘Valorant’ livestream to save father’s life

A video of Singaporean Twitch streamer Ng Sher Ren stopping her “Valorant” livestream to save her father’s life has gone viral. In the TikTok video, Ng can be seen playing the first-person shooter game with three teammates before hearing a sound nearby. After realizing that her…

· Rebecca Moon

Watch: Korean streamer reacts to winning $1.5 million lottery while live on Twitch

While livestreaming on Twitch, a Korean streamer ecstatically burst into tears after scratching a winning lottery ticket worth 2 billion won (approximately $1.5 million). Ruruflower, who works professionally as a florist, was streaming from her flower shop called Reuvan Flower…

· Ryan General

Video game streamer Sykkuno moves to YouTube after Twitch misspells his name in an email

Video game streamer Sykkuno left Twitch this month after receiving an official email from the streaming platform in which his name was misspelled. He accepted a purportedly better deal from YouTube. Sykkuno announced the move on social media and shared details in a YouTube…

· Ryan General

Twitch streamer Emiru reacts angrily to viewer asking her whether she is Asian or Asianfishing

A viewer’s inquiry left Twitch streamer and cosplayer Emily "Emiru" Schunk in disbelief for directly questioning her ethnicity. “Are you Asian, or do you use Asian makeup?" the question read, to which she responded with, "What the f*ck does that even mean? Yes, I am f*cking…

· Maina Chen

Former Subtle Asian Traits memer, now Twitch cook, goes viral for explaining the internet to Gordon Ramsay

When Twitch streamer Tricia Wang introduced herself as a contestant on the competitive reality cooking show “Next Level Chef,” Michelin-starred chef and host Gordon Ramsay responded with “What the f*ck is Twitch?” Wang went viral on the Asian Facebook group “Subtle Asian Traits”…

· Bryan Ke

Twitch streamer JoeyKaotyk confronts racist passerby inside LA store

Asian Twitch IRL (in real life) streamer JoeyKaotyk encountered a racist passerby during a live stream in downtown Los Angeles on Monday. What happened: JoeyKaotyk was doing his usual live stream when a man walked past him and started mocking his Asian heritage with a fake…

· Maina Chen

When 7 Twitch Creators Came Together to Speak on ‘Collective Trauma’ of Anti-Asian Hate

At the height of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (APIHM), Asian creatives were spotlighted at the forefront of Twitch, and for many of them, it was their first time celebrating it. As the uber-popular platform rings in its 10th anniversary, we’re celebrating by learning…

· Ryan General

Influencer Earns $16K on Twitch by Streaming Himself Sleeping

Asian Andy is a Twitch streamer who is raking it in just by sleeping during live broadcasts. “Sleep-streaming” has become a thing on the popular video streaming site and influencers like Asian Andy are making thousands of dollars with very little effort.

· Maina Chen

‘Valorant’ Twitch Streamer Ohlana Passes From Apparent Suicide at 26

A Canadian Vietnamese Twitch streamer, known by her handle Lannia “Ohlana,” passed away from apparent suicide a few days ago. The 26-year-old often streamed games such as “Counter-Strike: Global Offensive” (CS:GO) and “Valorant,” as well as traveling vlogs and talks with her…

· Bryan Ke

Australian Twitch Streamer Saves Woman From Being Followed by Stranger in Tokyo

An Australian Twitch streamer living in Japan saved a distressed female tourist from being followed by a stranger while walking in Tokyo. The 29-year-old streamer, Robcdee, was live-streaming outside a kebab shop and showing his gadget to viewers when he noticed a female…

· Bryan Ke

Korean Twitch Streamer Banned After Livestreaming Drunk Fight With Guest

A Korean Twitch live-streamer was banned from the online platform after he got into a violent brawl with a guest star during a show. Streamer Jangfolk1 got into a altercation with his friend on Sept. 27, according to Dexerto.

· Ryan General

Creator Bernie Su Wins an Emmy for Groundbreaking Twitch Series ‘Artificial’

Executive Producer Bernie Su is set to receive an Emmy award for his groundbreaking interactive science fiction series “Artificial” on September 14 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The show, which is exclusively broadcast live on Twitch, nabbed the Juried 2019 award for…

· Bryan Ke

Twitch Streamer Says She Doesn’t Have a ‘White Knight,’ Gets One IRL Literally 1 Second Later

Heosu, the other half of the In Real Life (IRL) Twitch streamer EXBC, had a fateful encounter with a gentleman shortly after she told her viewers that she didn’t have a “white knight.” The perfectly-timed wholesome moment happened when Heosu was waiting for her drink at a cafe…