Author: Stephen Malip

After four years at Michael Okpara University, Stephen earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree in 2020. Since 2021, he's been writing for TheLostGamer on what's happening in the world of entertainment, streaming, television, and film. The best way to get in touch is with email through stephen-malip@thelostgamer.com.

IRL streaming can lead to unpredictable and sometimes dangerous encounters with strangers. However, one IRL streamer, known as ‘JohnnySomali’ on the platform Kick, recently crossed a line during his stay in Japan. After bombarding Japanese locals with racist remarks, his behavior finally caught up with him when an angry local confronted him in a shocking and viral moment. Streamer’s Racist Remarks ‘JohnnySomali’ gained a negative reputation after clips surfaced of him making racist comments towards Japanese locals while riding a train. Not only did he break etiquette by being loud on public transport, but his mentions of Hiroshima and Nagasaki…

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A YouTube couple from California, Christopher and Kimberly Phelps, has been sentenced to jail after intentionally causing over 20 car crashes and committing insurance fraud. The couple filmed these dangerous incidents and uploaded them to their YouTube channel in pursuit of views and engagement. The Thrill of YouTube Views With the rise of social media platforms like YouTube, sharing one’s daily life with others has become a popular trend. However, the desire for likes and attention can push some individuals to engage in bizarre and even hazardous activities. For Christopher and Kimberly Phelps, this meant filming themselves engaging in reckless…

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FaZe Clan’s rising star in the Smash Ultimate scene, Edgar ‘Sparg0’ Valdez, has spoken out against the spread of “misinformation” regarding the expenses of his organization’s esports division. Recently, Rain, a prominent member of FaZe Clan, has been involved in various controversies, including a feud with Stranger Things actress Grace Van Dien and leaking her signing with FaZe. He also made claims that FaZe Clan is losing a significant amount of money on esports, specifically mentioning that the Smash division costs the organization $25,000 per month. Sparg0 Disputes the Claims As the only Smash player representing FaZe Clan, Sparg0 Valdez…

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FaZe Clan, one of the most renowned esports and gaming organizations, has been embroiled in controversy recently due to the signing of Grace Van Dien, an actor from Stranger Things who has transitioned into streaming. This unexpected turn of events has sparked heated debates within the community. Let’s take a closer look at the timeline of this ongoing saga. The Humble Beginnings of FaZe Clan Originally, FaZe Clan started as a group of young gamers sharing clips and commentaries. Over time, it grew into a household name and even went public on the Nasdaq. However, the organization is now facing…

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Fans of Jeremy ‘Disguised Toast’ Wang and League of Legends are in for a treat as Disguised Toast’s LoL team gears up for their first appearance in a showmatch against Delta Fox, a roster of former LCS pros. Here’s everything you need to know to tune in to this highly anticipated event. The LoL Roster Revealed After much anticipation, Jeremy ‘Disguised Toast’ Wang, the popular streamer and member of Offline TV, is ready to unveil his League of Legends esports roster. The team will be competing in the North American Challengers League (NACL), the second tier of the region’s competitive…

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In a recent interview, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy expressed the need for gambling sites to be regulated by governing bodies before they can be streamed on the platform. Twitch’s Troubled History with Gambling Twitch and gambling have had a contentious relationship. On October 18, Twitch implemented a new policy targeting gambling streams, resulting in specific sites like Stake.com and Rollbit.com being banned from the platform. In response to these bans, Stake.com created its own streaming site called Kick, which takes a more relaxed approach to gambling streams. Unregulated Nature of Gambling Sites However, the bans on specific sites and streams…

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The clash between FaZe Rain and newcomer Grace Van Dien has taken an emotional turn, with Van Dien threatening to leave the organization after their confrontation. The Drama Unfolds In recent months, FaZe Clan has faced criticism regarding their financial practices and overall management. One of the most vocal critics has been FaZe Rain, a 27-year-old streamer associated with the organization. The latest controversy involves the newly signed content creator, Grace Van Dien, known for her role in Stranger Things. Van Dien joined FaZe Clan just last week, but her reception within the organization has been less than welcoming. Van…

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Love Island Season 10 is just around the corner, and fans are eager to tune in to witness the sizzling summer romance. Whether you’re in the UK, the US, or anywhere else in the world, here’s everything you need to know about watching Love Island 2023. Live vicariously through the islanders Starting on June 5th at 9 PM, Love Island 2023 will be airing on ITV2 in the UK. Each evening, viewers can immerse themselves in the lives of a fresh batch of attractive singles as they navigate the ups and downs of finding love in the scorching Mallorcan villa.…

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Love Island is gearing up for its highly anticipated 10th season, set to premiere on June 5. As fans eagerly await the summer of romance in the luxurious Mallorca villa, many wonder about the age rating of Love Island. Is it suitable for all viewers? Let’s dive into the details. Love Island’s platform and global popularity Love Island episodes can be streamed on ITVX and aired live on ITV2 in the United Kingdom. Over the years, the show has gained immense popularity not only in the UK but also in the United States and Europe. This means that thousands of…

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TikTok users are going crazy for the latest filter sensation: the Lego AI Filter. This fun filter transforms your videos into Lego creations, and it has quickly become a hit among TikTok enthusiasts. If you’re eager to jump on the Lego bandwagon, here’s how you can try out this filter for yourself. TikTok’s trend-setting filters TikTok has established itself as a platform for creativity and trendsetting, with filters being a major driving force behind its popularity. Users love experimenting with various effects, and the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) filters has taken the app by storm. From the South Korean…

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