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Atrioc

Brandon Ewing (born April 19, 1991), better known as Atrioc, is an American content creator and online streamer, known for his gaming videos as well as his economic and political coverage. Since 2025, he has been a cohost of the Lemonade Stand podcast. Born in Glendale, Arizona, Ewing began streaming gaming content in late 2019 while working as a marketer at Nvidia. In 2020, he began an ongoing news series on his live streams called Marketing Monday, where he uses his prior work experience to break down contemporary topics related to marketing and business to his audience. Ewing gained prominence for his content surrounding the Hitman video game franchise, in which he previously held a world record for speedrunning. In 2022, Ewing became a full-time streamer. In January 2023, Ewing was the subject of a controversy after he accidentally revealed a browser tab that contained a website selling deepfake pornography of female streamers during a live stream. He subsequently issued a public apology and took a hiatus from streaming. Ewing later made efforts to combat the spread of deepfake pornography by funding legal services and working with companies that could issue takedown notices to websites hosting deepfaked content.

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Brandon Ewing (born April 19, 1991), better known as Atrioc, is an American content creator and online streamer, known for his gaming videos as well as his economic and political coverage. Since 2025, he has been a cohost of the Lemonade Stand podcast. Born in Glendale, Arizona, Ewing began streaming gaming content in late 2019 while working as a marketer at Nvidia. In 2020, he began an ongoing news series on his live streams called Marketing Monday, where he uses his prior work experience to break down contemporary topics related to marketing and business to his audience. Ewing gained prominence for his content surrounding the Hitman video game franchise, in which he previously held a world record for speedrunning. In 2022, Ewing became a full-time streamer. In January 2023, Ewing was the subject of a controversy after he accidentally revealed a browser tab that contained a website selling deepfake pornography of female streamers during a live stream. He subsequently issued a public apology and took a hiatus from streaming. Ewing later made efforts to combat the spread of deepfake pornography by funding legal services and working with companies that could issue takedown notices to websites hosting deepfaked content.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1991-04-19 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of birth: 2019 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2024-12-02 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1991-04-19". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of birth is "2019". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "2024-12-02". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377538616

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.