How many subscribers does HowToBasic have?
After reaching 10 million subscribers, HowToBasic worked on a project for the face reveal video many were anticipating since the day HowToBasic reached 1 million subscribers. The video was released on March 24, 2018, which includes many YouTubers claiming they are HowToBasic as well as the following notable users.
Who is HowToBasic's roommate?
jacksfilms claimed that the identity of HowToBasic is his former college roommate, Darren Cunningham, in a video where Douglass did impressions of fellow YouTubers. In "How To Do Homework" as well as a few earlier videos, he is shown to own a dog, perhaps a German Shepherd.
When was HowToBasic channel terminated?
On two occasions, HowToBasic's channel was terminated: the first time on December 23, 2014, and the second time on December 2, 2015. No clear explanation was provided, but many people suspected the thumbnails were misleading and that's what the terminations were for.
Does HowToBasic have ads?
Due to the nature of his videos, HowToBasic has limited or no ads running on his videos, even after confirmation by manual review. Some of his videos got age-restricted, and never taken down, while the following videos were taken down for Terms of Service violations.
Interlude
Wiz: In the realm of YouTube, first-person tutorials are a popular concept. Many viewers love the ability to see how to prepare something from their own perspective.
HowToBasic
Wiz: An Internet sensation like HowToBasic comes around only once in a great while... and for good reason. Most Youtubers are relatable to the common viewer, which makes them more appealing to the Internet community.
You Suck At Cooking
Wiz: On January 13, 2015, the world of Death Battle would change forever. After years of searching, a new combatant surfaced that would finally be able to contend with the madman HowToBasic. This man is Mel, better known as the host of You Suck At Cooking.
Pre-Battle
Wiz: All right,;the combatants are set. Let's end this debate once and for all.
