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Rae Votta


A former YouTube reporter for the Daily Dot, Rae Votta has more than a decade of experience in the digital and entertainment industries. Her work has appeared on AOL, Huffington Post, Out Magazine, Logo, VH1, Current TV, Billboard, and NYMag. She joined Netflix in 2016.

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New webseries ‘Pulse’ to explore the neon world of EDM

Katie Findlay stars in the Duncan Sheik-scored musical.

On Jun 2, 2016 by Rae Votta

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DigiTour unveils summer ’16 lineup—and it’s stacked

Headliners include Jake T. Austin, Dylan Dauzat, Baby Ariel, and more.

On Jun 1, 2016 by Rae Votta

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YouTubers raise $165,000 on GoFundMe for legal defense of copyright suit

Fellow YouTuber Phil DeFranco is spearheading the community effort.

On May 31, 2016 by Rae Votta

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‘Sing It!’ skewers the middling world of reality singing competitions

The Fine Brothers' latest features a fully loaded cast of digital stars.

On May 26, 2016 by Rae Votta

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CollegeHumor’s ‘Bad Internet’ is a dark, dystopian look at the future

'This is real social commentary we’re making about the role of these companies in the future of our society.'

On May 26, 2016 by Rae Votta

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YouTuber discusses coming out with his parents, and his father reveals something heartbreaking

Khalaf's father went through more than his son initially realized.

On May 25, 2016 by Rae Votta

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Maker Studios’ ‘Internet Famous’ pokes fun at Web stardom in new trailer

Maker's first feature-length film hits iTunes June 21.

On May 24, 2016 by Rae Votta

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Vanilla Ice surprises the TMNT premiere audience with a ‘Ninja Rap’ performance

For some reason, he performed "Ninja Rap 2," not the original.

On May 23, 2016 by Rae Votta

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iJustine tells us about her first 10 years on YouTube

From oatmeal to apples, Justine Ezarik explains it all.

On May 23, 2016 by Rae Votta

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DJ Khaled can’t spell Justin Bieber’s last name and the Internet can’t believe it

It's 'I before E, except after C.'

On May 22, 2016 by Rae Votta

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The guys behind Nude Dude Candles are going au naturel for a good cause

These Aussies are combining butts, wax, and charity to make the world's best candle company.

On May 22, 2016 by Rae Votta

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Why breakout star Matt Bellassai ditched BuzzFeed to go solo

The business of drinking wine and complaining.

On May 22, 2016 by Rae Votta

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How to make a ‘Mad Max’-style flamethrower guitar

Live your 'Mad Max' fantasy, with a little help from a soldering iron and some blowtorches.

On May 20, 2016 by Rae Votta

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YouTube creates app for ‘truly immersive virtual reality experience’

BuzzFeed, Tastemade and the NBA will be among the first to create content for the YouTube VR.

On May 19, 2016 by Rae Votta

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YouTube ‘PrankVsPrank’ stars announce split in emotional video

The pair will take a break from YouTube and each other.

On May 19, 2016 by Rae Votta

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