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Streamer Dr Disrespect axed by his gaming company

His removal comes four years after he was abruptly dropped by streaming platform, Twitch.

In 2020, Twitch told the BBC: "We take appropriate action when we have evidence that a streamer has acted in violation of our Community Guidelines or Terms of Service". On Monday, Midnight Society posted on X (formerly Twitter): "On Friday evening we became aware of an allegation against one of our co-founder’s [sic] Guy Beahm aka Dr Disrespect." The Dr Disrespect character has been popular with fans for his frenetic style of play and aggressive - at times rude - commentary.

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