MrBeast Is in Over His Head
Briefly

"Essentially, you should grab the nearest 10-year-old you can find in the least creepy manner, because that's the most effective way to understand the mania that is MrBeast. MrBeast is like if the Beatles were YouTubers."
"His videos feature these provocative stunts. They're gamified videos where the prize is always something really extravagant. He's given away a private island, he gives away cars, he gives away truly astonishing sums of money."
"In his most recent video, you had to survive 100 days in a nuclear bunker to win $2.5 million. The catch? The money was in the bunker, in a fireplace."
"Now MrBeast is facing allegations of mistreating his contestants and colleagues, and older accusations are resurfacing, too-stuff that didn't stick before. A lot of his brand is invested in him seeming good, but is he?"
Read at Slate Magazine
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