Reddit Users Figured Out How to Trick Google's Algorithm
Some search results might not be as accurate as you'd like them to be
The Cozy, Relaxing, Troubling Allure of Ambience Videos
People are increasingly tuning into atmospheric YouTube videos that play in the background of their lives. Are they a productivity hack? Or a worrying trend?
To Help Men Dress Better, The Iron Snail Goes Back to Basics
On his YouTube channel, Michael Kristy is less concerned with trends and hot takes than the details of well-made clothes
The YouTube Guide to Style
From aesthetic lifestyle vlogs to deep dives on fabric production, the YouTube style landscape is vast. Here are the channels worth your time.
The YouTube Guide to Wellness
There's a lot of crap out there, but you can trust these six channels
Calisthenics Are Back. This YouTuber Is Leading the Renaissance.
We caught up with Tariq Otuemhobe, aka STRIQfit, the man who makes the most notorious strength-training moves look simple
How YouTube Beat Late-Night TV at Its Own Game
Jimmy Fallon became the king of late night thanks to his viral segments, but now the entire industry has become a snake eating its own tail
Meet Jack Edwards, the Viral Librarian of Gen Z
We spoke with the internet’s favorite books guy about rising to the top of BookTube and how social media is disrupting the publishing industry
The YouTube Guide to Books
Every channel worth watching on “BookTube,” the best literary corner of the internet, whether you prefer classic literature or modern fantasy
Bill Eburn Is a Whiskey Lover’s Best Friend
On his YouTube channel, the Whiskey Dictionary, Eburn breaks down brown spirits for novices and nerds alike
The YouTube Guide to Whiskey
It’s thankfully so much more than old dudes discussing their favorite bottles
Why Are We All Addicted to Watching YouTube While We Eat?
TV dinners are out, YouTube meals are in. But is the desire for a little show on the side such a bad thing?
Brian Lagerstrom Doesn’t Give a Damn About the Algorithm
The chef, who has 1.5 million subscribers on his namesake YouTube channel, still finds success (and joy) in long-form cooking videos
The YouTube Guide to Travel
Bogus hacks and bad advice abound on the internet, but these seven channels are essential viewing for new and seasoned travelers alike
Mark Wolters Is Still the Most Honest Travel Guide on the Internet
The host of Wolters World is not your typical globetrotting influencer, and that has made all the difference to his one million subscribers
How YouTube Enriches My “Alien” Fandom
Hundreds of online hours dissecting the franchise has only made it better (yes, even “Prometheus”)