Over the last few days, people have been talking a lot about Guy “Dr. Disrespect” Beahm , the once-popular Twitch streamer who was permanently banned from the site in 2020 for mysterious reasons, shifted to YouTube, and who has now come under fire for reportedly sending inappropriate text messages to a minor. These recent allegations have led to the streamer losing fans and sponsors, and forced him to issue a lengthy (and somewhat vague) statement about what he did.
Given that you’re reading this article here on Kotaku dot com dot au, you probably know what’s happening , have kept up with the news, understand what a Twitch streamer is and how popular they can be in 2024. But for the rest of the world, including some of your friends, family, and spouses, this all might seem incomprehensible. So, this guide should help you provide fairly concise, easy-to-understand answers for all the Dr Disrespect questions you might be receiving from people close to you.
Herschel Guy Beahm is a video game streamer who previously worked with Call of Duty developer Sledgehammer Games from 2011 to 2015. He began streaming full-time after leaving the studio and became famous for his “toxic gamer” character known as Dr Disrespect. As “the doc,” he would often yell a lot, insulting other players, and act overly confident while playing battle royale titles like PUBG and H1Z1.
Well, when you put it like that it does sound really silly, but yes, that’s basically what turned Dr Disres.