Before joining The Verge in 2018, she covered Congress and breaking news. Twitch banned the popular PogChamp emote Wednesday after the person depicted in it published tweets “encouraging further ...

Twitch removed its popular PogChamp emote a couple of days ago after the person on which it was based — Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez — posted some tweets encouraging more mob violence after ...

Days after Twitch removed the popular PogChamp emote, the streaming platform has announced that it will roll out a new face to replace it every 24 hours. Twitch got the idea from gaming ...

Twitch has banned the popular PogChamp emote after the face of it, Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez, encouraged further violence. “We’ve made the decision to remove the PogChamp emote following ...

On Jan. 6, live streaming website Twitch announced the decision to remove the image of their hugely popular emote PogChamp. Instead of completely doing away with PogChamp, Twitch stated their ...

After the face behind PogChamp used social media to invite continued “civil unrest” from his followers, the popular Twitch emote has been removed from the livestreaming service. Twitch has ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The photo that’s been converted into today’s Pogchamp emote. Image: Kenny “UnRoolie” McWild Earlier this week, Twitch removed its ...

The Pogchamp emote—a depiction of gamer Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez looking comically surprised—is Twitch’s most recognizable reaction image. But after Gutierrez encouraged his followers ...