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EmKay is an Australian YouTube channel owned by Slazo Media that uploads videos in the style of Reddit Reading. The channel was created by Slazo as a side project to his main channel, initially consisting of only him narrating the posts, but has since grown to include other narrators (such as Lexi, Robin and Jack).
Content[]
r/oddlyterrifying[]
A subreddit where people post images or texts that are surprisingly terrifying! They can include almost anything and make it almost completely evil.
r/assholedesign[]
A popular subreddit where people post things that depict various money-grubbing schemes made by companies in order to make people buy their products.
r/awfuleverything[]
This subreddit contains images that aren't cursed, just absolutely horrifying. Damien has done 4 videos on this subreddit, and 2 collaborations with EzPz (Zach).
r/blessedimages[]
A subreddit that consists of very wholesome images and posts, thus being considered "blessed". The images are usually of animals.
r/blursedimages[]
A subreddit that consists of images that are "blursed", a combination of both cursed and blessed.
r/comedycemetery[]
A subreddit that consists of jokes that are typically considered terrible.
r/comedyheaven[]
A subreddit that consists of jokes that are generally considered funny.
r/crappydesign[]
A popular subreddit which consists of people and brands trying to make a product, picture, or something else of that nature but failing at it. In EmKay's video series of r/crappydesign, the narrator will either read a phrase in broken English or comment on a messed up picture.
r/cursedcomments[]
A popular subreddit which consists of users commenting on a video, which it's so called "cursed". In EmKay's videos on r/cursedcomments, the narrator will voice over a picture, and/or comment on the picture.
r/cursedimages[]
A subreddit that consists of images that are called "cursed" due to their disturbing nature. The channel has currently only done one video on this subreddit with Damien.
r/emkay[]
EmKay's own subreddit, consisting of posts related to the channel. Damien has read some of the numerous posts to celebrate the channel reaching 1 million subscribers.
r/facepalm[]
A popular subreddit which consists of people posting cringe worthy, humiliating, embarrassing, or downright stupid things. Depending on the post, the narrator either simply comments on posts, or voice acts them if the posts are more lengthy.
r/fellowkids[]
A subreddit where people post about people (usually businesses) trying to appeal to kids.
r/hydrohomies[]
A subreddit where people posts memes related to drinking water and being hydrated.
r/ihadastroke[]
A subreddit where people post about people spelling things really badly, or having a "stroke"
r/Insaneparents[]
A subreddit where people post things someone's (maybe the OP's) parents being abusive or way too strict.
r/mildlyinfuriating[]
A subreddit that consists of posts of situations that could easily infuriate someone.
r/quityourbullshit[]
A subreddit where photos are posted of people caught lying on the internet and being busted for it.
r/softwaregore[]
A subreddit where people post things about software breaking badly.
r/hardwaregore[]
A subreddit where people post things about hardware (the computer itself) being broken or jankily modified.
r/TechSupportGore[]
A subreddit where people post hardware or software gore found in IT.
r/technicallythetruth[]
A subreddit where people make posts that, as the title suggests, are technically true.
r/thanksihateit[]
A subreddit that consists of unappealing images.
r/therewasanattempt[]
A popular subreddit which consists of people trying to do something, but not quite succeeding at it, thus resulting in a "You Tried" scenario.
r/weird[]
A subreddit where people post weird things.
r/woooosh[]
A subreddit where people make bad jokes (Such as Isaac Newton invented gravity, Batman died in Endgame, colorblind people unable to see the word forms of colors or objects altogether etc.) that someone always thinks they're taking it seriously and feel the need to correct them. Said someone usually gets a reply that says "r/wooooosh", meaning it's a joke.
r/youngpeopleyoutube[]
A subreddit that consists of comments and videos on YouTube that are made by kids, which they are normally nonsensical and have bad spelling.
Members of EmKay[]
Damien Lee, one of the original members of EmKay
- Michael (owner, previous narrator)
- Damien Lee (narrator)
- Robin (narrator)
- Lexi (narrator)
- Jack (narrator)
Former[]
- Zach (narrator)
Damien has also collaborated with Cowbelly on many occasions, and he even joined an AskReddit channel named GeeZee. He now runs a Reddit channel named DeeLee.
Subscriber Milestones[]
Note: The following dates are according to Social Blade. Dates may vary by one or two days due to differences in time zones.
- 1 million subscribers: September 18, 2019
- 2 million subscribers: July 27, 2020
Trivia[]
- EmKay's iconic logo was the OK hand symbol (which has been around for the channel's creation), it has since been replaced a cartoonish hand making up various hand symbols (mainly the peace sign) in November 2021 due to some commenters bringing that the OK sign being used by certain controversial groups (mostly white nationalists).[1]
- In 2022, a spinoff site, Ask EmKay, started up, focusing on questions asked in r/askreddit. Early videos were narrated by Robin, after which they were narrated by Brandon and Mason,[1]
Zach Frost[]
- He runs his own channel ZACHxFULLER, where he uploads various contents, mostly comedic Let's Plays with his friends.
- He also is a narrator on another reddit reading channel that is also run by Slazo Media, EzPz.
Lexi[]
- Lexi is a transgender woman, and uses she/her pronouns.
- She has her own YouTube channel "TheLexiKitty" where she reviews various candies.
- She is legally blind.
Damien[]
- Damien used to work at Target.[2]
- Damien can do the Chills impression, as seen on some of EmKay's videos.
- Damien used to make GMod gameplay videos.[3]
- Damien owns a couple of rabbits.[4]
- Damien is 6 feet and 4 inches tall.
- Damien is a Pokémon fan.
- Damien can do many different impressions.
- Damien and a YouTuber named Cowbelly together created a channel called GeeZee, an Ask Reddit channel.
- Due to that, he got a guest narrator, Zach Frost, a voice actor extraordinaire and host of EzPz.
- But since Damien left EmKay, he is replaced by Robin, who is also a voice actor from Colorado.
- Due to that, he got a guest narrator, Zach Frost, a voice actor extraordinaire and host of EzPz.
- Damien has a sister named Emily Lee (born August 21, 2001).
- Damien's favorite color is green.
- Damien's favorite candy is Skittles.
- Damien previously retired from the channel, but has returned.
Robin[]
- Robin is 6 foot 2.
- He is bisexual.
- He has several tattoos.
Quotes[]
- "that muffin is looking an awful lot like a hamster" - Damien
- "Who put rats in my ravioli?" Damien
- "This was both funny and uncomfortable." Lexi
- "I'll tell you what you can do. You can (bleep) ride off with a (bleep) bucket of soup and (bleep) Mickey Mouse (bleep) in a castle far away where no one can hear you (bleep) unspeakable things with squids and (bleep) and then eat a pack of staples. Or get your kid a PS5, but you know, your choice." Lexi
- "I AM A HOUSE WITH NO ENTRANCE!" Lexi
- "That is a small boulder the size of a large boulder." Robin