

The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. ThredUp is an online consignment shop that focuses on gently used clothing and accessories for women and children. “Adam Levine, John Mulaney, and now Ned Fulmer from Try Guys making the unholy trinity of saltines who make their brand about loving their wife and still cheat,” one person tweeted.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Many people felt like they were lied to by Fulmer and connected this so-called betrayal to those of other “Wife Guys” like Levine and comedian John Mulaney, whose faithfulness to his ex-wife was called into question by fans when he got together with current partner Olivia Munn. Given the personas that the Try Guys have cultivated over the years, it was surprising that a drama like this would come from this group-especially from someone who very publicly stated his love for his wife on multiple occasions. That is not who we are and that is not what we stand for.” How social media ignited a firestorm “We refused to sweep things under the rug. “This is something we took very seriously,” Yang said in the video. TikTok users remembered that Yang and Ariel have been friends for a long time, which may have helped explain his facial expressions and tone throughout the video. At first, the allegations were just hearsay, as the photos were blurry and not much could be corroborated. In late September, a Reddit user shared photos in a now-deleted post on the r/TheTryGuys Reddit thread that appeared to show Fulmer making out with his employee, associate producer Alexandria Herring (who was engaged) in New York City. Fulmer also seemed to be edited out of more recent videos. The videos usually begin with an intro in which all four members are featured, but starting on Sept. How the drama unfolded on social mediaįans noticed something was off when Fulmer was noticeably absent from recent videos posted to the YouTube channel.

The Try Guys even made a video about the birth of their first son. This side of him could be seen as early as the intro video to their channel and throughout many videos over the years.įulmer’s wife, Ariel, has been in multiple Try Guys videos, and the couple co-authored the Date Night Cookbook and co-hosted a podcast called Baby Steps. He was the “Wife Guy”-the member whose entire persona was wrapped up in how much he loved his wife. Since then, they have amassed close to 8 million followers and a devoted following.Įach of them has his own distinct, lovable personality, but none more than Fulmer. In June 2018, they branched off to launch their own channel and form their own production company. During their tenure there, they accumulated over 103 million views across the more than 100 videos they published. The Try Guys were all Buzzfeed employees who began making videos for the publication in 2014. The exposé started out as rumors in a popular Reddit thread many fans read into the silence from the rest of the group as a sign that things were amiss. Fulmer was also cut from new videos, the merch campaign, and episodes of their Food Network television show, No Recipe Road Trip with the Try Guys. The group acted quickly and unceremoniously kicked him out. 25 of cheating on his wife with an employee. The group consisted of four men-Keith Habersberger, Ned Fulmer, Zach Kornfeld, and Eugene Lee Yang-and their whole conceit was making videos in which they try, well, pretty much anything: high diving, eating the entire menu at a restaurant, various cooking challenges, wearing nail extensions or corsets, and so much more.īut they became even more famous, for all the wrong reasons, when Fulmer was accused on Sept. But Brunson aside, The Try Guys may be a close second. Buzzfeed has given rise to many successful content creators, the most notable probably being Abbott Elementary creator Quinta Brunson.
