And despite being billed as a predominantly free event, Dawson claims that TanaCon sold 5,108 VIP tickets at $65 apiece -- for a total of roughly $325,000 -- while only about 250 free tickets were made available.
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Shane Dawson’s TanaCon Probe Riveted The Internet. Here’s What He Ultimately Found.
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Tana Mongeau To Host TanaCon, A VidCon Alternative, With Bella Thorne, Zane Hijazi, More
In April, the controversial and gabby YouTube star Tana Mongeau released a whopper of a “Storytime” video (2.7 million views) detailing her negative experiences at the Anaheim-based video convention VidCon -- which was acquired by Viacom in February.
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