I would either be watching the Twitch streamer or I’d be in his Discord hanging out with my friends who literally felt like a family because at that time we weren’t hanging out with anyone else. That’s all I did all day during quarantine. I was watching a lot of Twitch during quarantine in early 2020, and I so quickly became a part of Twitch community. I started streaming out of, I guess, just pure boredom. Tubefilter: If you could give me a little bit of a rundown on you and your background and how you got into streaming, that’d be fantastic.ībjess: Sure. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. “I’m getting closer to the final thing but I don’t know what that is yet.” “I don’t know how I’m going to achieve it,” she says. Now, Jess has 115,000 followers on Twitch and nearly 300,000 on TikTok, and says her goal as she continues growing her audience is to have streams that feel a little different, a little more “produced.” It was one of those clips, a snippet where she responds to a rude commenter while cosplaying as Lola Bunny, that helped her go viral on TikTok and really start bringing new people to her chat. So she quit her jobs and committed to streaming three times a week on Twitch, plus uploading clips of her streams–which are on the Just Chatting side of Twitch–to TikTok and Twitter. “I was like, ‘You know what? I’m just going to stream. “That only lasted like a week,” she says. “hen I started streaming, unluckily, but luckily for me, the streamer that I watched, he had stopped streaming, so all of his audience came to hang out at my stream and it just snowballed,” she says.īy the time lockdowns eased and she was able to return to work, she’d fallen in love with streaming, and decided she would try holding down her management jobs and broadcasting on a semi-regular schedule. Subscribe to get the latest creator news Subscribe

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