Jimmy Donaldson, famous as MrBeast, garners an average of a whopping 100 million views per video. MrBeast has been known to record videos with his best friends Kris, Chandler, and Karl since the beginning. Although it is less often now, Jimmy always tries to shoot his videos with his best friends. Some fans have started to believe that this could be the fall of their friendship.
The friendship of MrBeast and his best friend has come a long way. Kris, his childhood best friend, even holds the title of being MrBeast’s first YouTube subscriber. Over time, as Mr Beast got bigger and busier, some fans sensed a shift in their friendship over time. Jimmy and his pals have partnered since the channel’s inception, but fan perception hints at a new dynamic.
One fan believes that MrBeast and his friends don’t have the same chemistry anymore
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On 17th September, one fan took to Reddit to make a bold statement saying “I feel like they aren’t even friends anymore.” In the post, the user went on to say that although they don’t believe MrBeast and his best friends hate each other now, they think that “the chemistry isn’t there.”
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The fan went on to explain their claim by saying “Chandler seems to just be a one dimensional character, chris has no personality, Karl is Karl, and the comedy fees like it’s just heavily forced one liners.” While the comment is a personal statement, the user went on to speak about how they believe the friends changed.
The user shared their unfavorable opinion about the friends’ personalities and also misrepresented Kris. Which was noticed by the community.
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While the comment section didn’t agree with the original poster’s point of view, they went on to share their angle if the argument. Some fans explained how it’s not the friendship that’s deteriorating but just how the editing style hides the snippets of the shenanigans to make faster viewable content.
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One user expressed how the new editing style makes it hard for them to tune into Jimmy’s videos as they aren’t how they used to be when the channel began.
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Most of the conversations from here on, became about how the video style plays on.
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One went on ahead to call the editing style “ADHD editing”. They went on to mention how going corporate took away the essence of the channel for them.
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Fans also started calling the youtube, corporate due to the financial success of his channel.
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While Mr Beast continues to grow on the platform, fans will often voice what’s on their mind in such situations. With MrBeast busy with large-scale commitments, it is possible that maintaining friendships like childhood days can be difficult. That being said, do you notice a shift in Mr. Beast’s friendship with his mates?
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