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• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: This time, Kendrick Lamar and Drake both finished second
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Coffeezilla lawsuit, demonic asylums, and the last great Trump/Biden debate (kinda)

  There's demons everywhere in this week's Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Report, and by that we mean there's Sam and Colby locked in a haunted asylum (that may or may not have a demon in it), but there's also working out (ugh) and some truly incredible The Mask-level makeup jobs in the latest episode of Kill Tony, where faux Trump and Biden battle it out in the presidential debate that never will be. On top of that we've got a lawyer's dissection of the Logan Paul vs. Coffeezilla lawsuit, plus a guy who's just trying to make some eBay cash.

  
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: 50 YouTubers, a million dollars, and one MrBeast sponsorship

  What happens when you get 50 top YouTubers to fight for a million bucks? Well, if you're MrBeast, you get 168 million views--and also secure yourself spot #1 on Gospel Stats' latest Weekly Brand Report. The other videos on this week's list may not have 50 content creators duking it out (metaphorically), but they're still topping the charts with a smorgasbord of cute animals, some feel-good vibes, and a world record one gamer is going to "TELL MY GRANDCHILDREN ABOUT ONE DAY."

  
• Management firm Night adds two new signees, including streaming star YourRage

  Talent management firm has brought on manager Camdyn Perry, who is bringing along clients YourRage and PlaqueBoyMax.

  
• English soccer champ Manchester City wants young fans, so it’s dropping into ‘Fortnite’
• Netflix and YouTube “feed each other pretty nicely,” according to co-CEO Ted Sarandos
• The internet’s sports stars are teaming up at RDCWorld’s DreamCon
• The Babish Culinary Universe is expanding with THC treats, a vacation rental, and a film script
• YouTube creators get shut out at the Emmys
• Donald Trump has (somehow) become a staunch TikTok defender
• MrBeast’s snack brand drops its NBA sponsorship after just one season
• Creators need stronger protections to combat an “evolving problem:” unauthorized AI training