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==Recurring critics== | ==Recurring critics== | ||
===August the Duck=== | ===August the Duck=== | ||
'''[https://www.youtube.com/user/AugustTheDuck August the Duck]''', real name August Bruce, is a YouTuber known for his reaction videos, gained prominence by reacting to Jack's controversial cooking content, starting with Jack’s "Wet Brine vs Dry Brine Chicken" videos. | '''[https://www.youtube.com/user/AugustTheDuck August the Duck]''', real name August Bruce, is a YouTuber known for his reaction videos, gained prominence by reacting to Jack's controversial cooking content, starting with Jack’s "Wet Brine vs Dry Brine Chicken" videos.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOzk5UuyjTg</ref> | ||
On 12 April 2022, August announced that he would no longer react to Jack's videos, citing ethical concerns and discomfort with mocking someone who had experienced [[Jack and health|significant health issues]], including multiple [[The strokes|strokes]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDiCWmnBq-M</ref> However, on 27 August, August returned to reacting to Jack's content.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgJ3cBfmT-k</ref> On 26 June 2023, August announced he would be ending the Jack reactions once again, due to not feeling comfortable making fun of Jack after his most recent stroke.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXTRQCXTa4A</ref> Despite this, August uploaded one more Jack video on 20 February 2024, discussing Jack’s appearance on the [[Sunday Evening Coffee|''Sunday Evening Coffee'' podcast]], where Jack made alarming statements, including admitting to [[Garrett Scalfani|choking his son]] and advocating for the genocide of Palestinians.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8mmVRmZDRA</ref> This video led to August receiving a threatening email including his personal information, which August originally pinned on Jack.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V27U4ADMwzU</ref> Upon skepticism by viewers on Jack's involvement, August published a community post clarifying that while Jack had denied sending the email, the doxing threat appeared to come from a Jack supporter.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwytZrjtI5oMHXFQM71xnRw/community?lb=UgkxpVn33rAoyuSLMVhk-bqXcLbh7W46I6UJ</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDoAwOJDgaw</ref> | On 12 April 2022, August announced that he would no longer react to Jack's videos, citing ethical concerns and discomfort with mocking someone who had experienced [[Jack and health|significant health issues]], including multiple [[The strokes|strokes]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDiCWmnBq-M</ref> However, on 27 August, August returned to reacting to Jack's content.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgJ3cBfmT-k</ref> On 26 June 2023, August announced he would be ending the Jack reactions once again, due to not feeling comfortable making fun of Jack after his most recent stroke.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXTRQCXTa4A</ref> Despite this, August uploaded one more Jack video on 20 February 2024, discussing Jack’s appearance on the [[Sunday Evening Coffee|''Sunday Evening Coffee'' podcast]], where Jack made alarming statements, including admitting to [[Garrett Scalfani|choking his son]] and advocating for the genocide of Palestinians.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8mmVRmZDRA</ref> This video led to August receiving a threatening email including his personal information, which August originally pinned on Jack.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V27U4ADMwzU</ref> Upon skepticism by viewers on Jack's involvement, August published a community post clarifying that while Jack had denied sending the email, the doxing threat appeared to come from a Jack supporter.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwytZrjtI5oMHXFQM71xnRw/community?lb=UgkxpVn33rAoyuSLMVhk-bqXcLbh7W46I6UJ</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDoAwOJDgaw</ref> | ||