To an entire generation of comics, there’s a big question mark in their head next to Brandon Wardell. I’ve heard older stand-ups say that they hate this weird “millennial character that he’s playing.” ...

Standup Brandon Wardell must be extremely aware of how many views ASMR videos get on YouTube, because he’s tapping into that crinkle- and whisper-loving market for his new comedy album. Announced ...

I’m not sure when it was that I first became aware of the engrossing strangeness of online ASMR culture, but I know that it was 2017 when I first fell down the rabbit hole of attempting to understand ...

Today, Nick van Hofwegen, musician and visual artist known as Young & Sick, has announced his inclusion on stand-up comic Brandon Wardell's new ASMR comedy album in the form of a remix of track "Dad ...

Jack Barry is to become the first comedian to release a stand-up special in the style of an ASMR video. ASMR – or ‘autonomous sensory meridian response’ – is a mild euphoria, usually experienced as a ...

Step into a world of whispers, whooshes and whales as Yogie Belle, the world's #1 (and only) extreme ASMR practitioner and sound beautician, guides you on a sonorous journey like no other. In this ...

Sometimes, the world can feel like a relentless nightmare, designed by someone with all your pain points in mind. Being online, whether you have to be or just want to stay in the loop, can make all ...

If you’ve spent any time watching YouTube, listening to comedy podcasts, or reading internet comment threads, you’ve probably come across the phenomenon known as ASMR — or, “autonomous sensory ...

Takeout with Tammy is the Georgia Straight’s new food series, where we invite renowned guests to chat over mouthwatering takeout fare. Andrea Jin is a Vancouver comedian who just finished as a ...

Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) has become a new craze in the social media age, though the practice has been around for much longer. Many YouTube channels and apps are now dedicated to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Have you ever heard or saw something that left your body tingling? A gentle ...