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Podcasters and livestreamers with primarily male audiences who boosted President Donald Trump's 2024 election campaign are reportedly feeling buyer's remorse after peddling him to their hundreds of thousands of viewers.
In the run-up to the 2024 election, Trump made the rounds on livestreams and podcasts. He kicked back with WWE wrestler and YouTuber Logan Paul on his Impaulsive podcast. He listened to music in a garish Cybertruck decorated with the image of his fist in the air after an assassination attempt with Kick streamer Adin Ross. He chatted with Theo Von, Joe Rogan, and the Nelk Boys.
While these streamers and podcasters may mean nothing to some readers, they collectively have millions of fans — overwhelmingly young men and boys — who tune in to their
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