Why MrBeast's former manager says we won't see another MrBeast

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Jimmy Donaldson — better known as Mr. Beast — is the biggest personality on the internet. His former manager says platforms like YouTube and TikTok are working to prevent another star breaking through in the same way.

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It's easy to understand why Netflix walked away from WBD

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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos departs the White House on February 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visited the White House Thursday afternoon to discuss his company's Warner Bros. bid. Hours later, Netflix walked away from the deal.

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America, China sees your Chinamaxxing. It's drawing laughs, national pride, and some eye rolls.

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The Chinamaxxing trend is going viral in the US. Chinese social media users are divided over what it means.

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Hot water, boiled apples, and house slippers: Why some Americans are going all in on 'Chinamaxxing'

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Some Americans are adopting "Chinamaxxing," a trend that reframes Chinese wellness practices as a lifestyle reset.

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I quit my job at TikTok at age 30 to travel. There was no way I was going to stay — the freedom is worth it.

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ELF Beauty's CEO said getting yelled at by customers on TikTok Live helps him decide which products to launch

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ELF Beauty CEO Tarang Amin said TikTok live helps him decide his product launch timeline.

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TikToker Khaby Lame's $975 million deal is riding on a crashing stock

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TikTok creator Khaby Lame.
TikTok creator Khaby Lame.

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MrBeast is hiring a 'head of TikTok.' Here's what he's looking for.

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YouTube creator MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson).
YouTube creator MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson).

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Hollywood wants to beat TikTok at its own game — but faces hurdles

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Netflix is looking more like TikTok, by adding short-form clips from shows like "Bridgerton" and starting a new reality show with social media star Alix Earle.

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'Jestermaxxing' is taking over the internet — and someone's making money

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Jestermaxxing is the hot new internet trend.

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