Casey Neistat feels conflicted about releasing the documentary because it portrays David Dobrik negatively and includes serious allegations against him. Neistat still has affection for Dobrik and worries about protecting him, despite acknowledging Dobrik's wrongdoings.
The documentary, titled 'Under the Influence,' chronicled David Dobrik's rise to fame and included interviews with his parents, teachers, and coaches. It also covered the controversies surrounding Dobrik, including the allegations against Dom Siglitis and the car accident involving Jeff Seideman. Neistat conducted a final interview with Dobrik where he failed to take accountability for his actions.
Zane and Heath were tased by scare actors at the 17th Door before they even signed the waiver, causing Heath physical pain and Zane to fall and scrape his knees. They decided to leave the experience after the incident.
Olivia Rodrigo considers it a red flag if someone expresses interest in going to space, viewing it as a sign of being too self-important. She associates space travel with wealthy individuals who pay large sums for the experience.
Peanut was euthanized to test for rabies after biting a Department of Environmental Conservation official. The testing required brain matter, which necessitated euthanasia.
The 17th Door includes experiences like being hit by 100 mph winds in a hurricane room, feeling the ground crumble in an earthquake room, and being suffocated with saran wrap in a room with electric shocks. There's also a barbershop room where participants have a '17' shaved into their hair.
David Dobrik's response to the allegations, as documented in Casey Neistat's documentary, was problematic because he failed to take accountability and instead blamed the media for wanting clicks and not caring about the victims. This attitude was seen as dismissive and self-serving.
The controversy around Mr. Beast's chocolate brand involves allegations of child labor and poor working conditions at the cocoa farms supplying the chocolate. Critics argue that the brand profits from unethical practices.
Trisha Paytas never fully understood the appeal of David Dobrik's vlog squad and often felt out of place. She was critical of the group's antics and did not condone their behavior, which led to her eventual distancing from the group.
The victim who came forward with allegations against David Dobrik was appreciative of Casey Neistat for allowing her to share her story. However, Neistat ultimately chose not to release the documentary, which disappointed and potentially re-traumatized the victim.
Ready for some tea? Trisha is CALLING OUT YouTuber Casey Neistat after he admitted to withholding a damning documentary about David Dobrik in order to protect him. How bad is the footage--and why is David scared about it coming to light? Plus, find out why Trish is DEFENDING former Vlog Squad members Zane and Heath.
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