on his youtube channel channel 5 and in his recent HBO Max documentary the rules of this place, Twenty-five-year-old Andrew Callahan has amassed millions of fans as a goofy, deadpan interlocutor who highlights the absurdities of modern culture. His candid interviews with fringe members of modern society, including MAGA heads, QAnon influencers, and Flat his Earthists, often went viral, making Callahan an online left-wing celebrity.
But on TikTok, Callaghan is now going viral for not-so-harmful reasons. She accused the two women of filing sexual misconduct allegations, of pressuring internet personalities into having sex, and of failing to adhere to consent boundaries.Callahan did not immediately respond to a request for comment from rolling stone.
TikToker Caroline Elise, who goes by the handle @cornbreadasserole, posted a video last week talking about her experience with Callaghan. In her video, she claims Callahan asked him to stay at her house after falling out with one of the crew members. “He exhausted me, so he finally got my consent,” she said in the video. Because he was trying to… I can’t ignore the fact that I said no to him. [He] I still found ways to force me to do things I didn’t want to do. ”
In the video, Elise said she only wanted to come forward after Callahan’s popularity skyrocketed. It’s even harder having to relive the trauma I endured every day,” she says. “You shouldn’t be supporting him.”
Another TikToker, Dana, or @moldyfreckle posted a series of videos of himself on Jan. 8, claiming that Callahan also forced him to have sex. In one video, she claims that she once dated Callahan, but that she found him “mean” and “demanding” and “crewed” on him. [her] out. She claims that when he contacted her again, she cut ties with him, but only invited her to dinner so he could apologize for his actions. He allegedly asked repeatedly to have sex in her car, she said no but offered to take him home.
@moldyfreckle claims Callahan touched her inner thigh, kissed her neck, and tried to put his hand in her pants while in the car. “I told him to stop. I told him many times to get off of me,” she says in the video. , I was fighting with him during that time, and I told him to stop.” She said they never spoke again after the incident, but commenters demanded receipts to back up her claims. In response, @moldyfreckle also shared a screen recording of the DMs she allegedly exchanged with Callahan, making plans to meet up to show the two had been in touch before. .
As a host of a popular YouTube channel No all-gas brakesCreated while studying journalism at Loyola University New Orleans.In his ill-fitting beige suit and curly mop, he became a familiar regular at QAnon meetings, hairy shortcomings and Flat Earther meetups. It showed off the underbelly of popular culture.
The tone of Callahan’s channel was primarily comedic at first, but later evolved into a vehicle for social awareness, making Callahan an online left-wing celebrity. After announcing his departure in the spring of 2021, No all-gas brakes A contractual dispute led him to start a new channel. channel 5with more than 2 million subscribers.
His 2022 HBO Max movie the rules of this place, Produced by A24, it features interviews with various members of the far right leading up to the January 6, 2021 attempted riot at the Capitol. The film was led by Abso Rutelie Productions, a production company founded by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim of Tim and Eric fame.
Callahan, HBO, and A24 rolling stone. Representatives for Heidecker and Wareheim also did not respond to requests for comment.
