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Firstly, Josh recorded ‘Too Sweet’ on a backing track, which, due to Josh's terrible vocal abilities, had to be heavily edited with Auto-Tune for a somewhat listenable experience. The final result was heavily reliant on Auto-Tune, and very bad, with Josh still being completely out of key and having poor timing. | Firstly, Josh recorded ‘Too Sweet’ on a backing track, which, due to Josh's terrible vocal abilities, had to be heavily edited with Auto-Tune for a somewhat listenable experience. The final result was heavily reliant on Auto-Tune, and very bad, with Josh still being completely out of key and having poor timing. | ||
Before he was about to cover ‘Dream On’, Josh started to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZd8y_c2x_s crash out] hard, [[Josh and Mental Health|he was screaming and crying]], as he was paranoid about men being after him, who claimed that they knew which hotel and room he was at and that they were after his passport, which came about through various TTS donations, and particularly through some unknown person who found Josh's personal number and decided to call him directly to troll him. He threatened to whoever was on the phone that he will sue them and kill them, and that he "is from the Bronx". The call ended, and Josh attempted to put his phone on Airplane Mode to stop the calls interrupting as he was trying to read the lyrics of the song he was recording online, but this attempt failed, and it resulted in him getting an endless barrage of calls which made him extremely angry, threatening to "smash his phone". Mr. Based, concerned about being kicked out the studio, tried to calm him down by singing "Rock-a-bye Baby", which Josh | Before he was about to cover ‘Dream On’, Josh started to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZd8y_c2x_s crash out] hard, [[Josh and Mental Health|he was screaming and crying]], as he was paranoid about men being after him, who claimed that they knew which hotel and room he was at and that they were after his passport, which came about through various TTS donations, and particularly through some unknown person who found Josh's personal number and decided to call him directly to troll him. He threatened to whoever was on the phone that he will sue them and kill them, and that he "is from the Bronx". The call ended, and Josh attempted to put his phone on Airplane Mode to stop the calls interrupting as he was trying to read the lyrics of the song he was recording online, but this attempt failed, and it resulted in him getting an endless barrage of calls which made him extremely angry, threatening to "smash his phone". Mr. Based, concerned about being kicked out the studio, tried to calm him down by singing "Rock-a-bye Baby", which Josh did not appreciate. Josh, still furious, stated that "he wanted to kill someone". | ||
After this, he calmed down enough to go and cover ‘Dream On’, which was done with no Auto-Tune effects and truly showed Josh's inabilities as a singer. Still a little agitated, and probably self-aware of his inabilities, he was becoming increasingly frustrated whilst attempting to get takes down, often screaming "AGGGGHHHHH" and "I messed up!", and then biting his arm. | After this, he calmed down enough to go and cover ‘Dream On’, which was done with no Auto-Tune effects and truly showed Josh's inabilities as a singer. Still a little agitated, and probably self-aware of his inabilities, he was becoming increasingly frustrated whilst attempting to get takes down, often screaming "AGGGGHHHHH" and "I messed up!", and then biting his arm. | ||
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During this entire time, the audio engineer was trying very hard to keep professional, and to not to burst out in laughter during when Josh was 'singing', although he did have some [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fux4ez/sound_engineer_is_really_rethinking_his_entire_job/ memorable reactions]. [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fux22f/how_much_more_time_do_we_have_as_josh_screams_and/ This] and [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fuw07l/audio_engineers_genuine_reaction_to_hearing_josh/ this image] basically sums up the session. | During this entire time, the audio engineer was trying very hard to keep professional, and to not to burst out in laughter during when Josh was 'singing', although he did have some [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fux4ez/sound_engineer_is_really_rethinking_his_entire_job/ memorable reactions]. [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fux22f/how_much_more_time_do_we_have_as_josh_screams_and/ This] and [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fuw07l/audio_engineers_genuine_reaction_to_hearing_josh/ this image] basically sums up the session. | ||
After the session was over, as he and Mr. Based were leaving to get a taxi back to [[Mr Based's Apartment|the apartment]], Josh had another [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fuy3ps/post_stream_update/ memorable crashout] when he got mocked and laughed at by a few young men who were waiting for him outside the studio and started screaming and intending to attack them. Amidst the chaos, due to his [[Alcoholism|drunken manic state]] of flailing his arms about and running around attacking and retreating from the young men being completely tunnel visioned and fixated on them, he was unintentionally hit by a cyclist who was passing by which caused the phone to fly out of his hand and on to the ground. Josh, who | After the session was over, as he and Mr. Based were leaving to get a taxi back to [[Mr Based's Apartment|the apartment]], Josh had another [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1fuy3ps/post_stream_update/ memorable crashout] when he got mocked and laughed at by a few young men who were waiting for him outside the studio and started screaming and intending to attack them. Amidst the chaos, due to his [[Alcoholism|drunken manic state]] of flailing his arms about and running around attacking and retreating from the young men being completely tunnel visioned and fixated on them, he was unintentionally hit by a cyclist who was passing by which caused the phone to fly out of his hand and on to the ground. Josh, who did not realize who hit him, accused one of the men that it was them, all the while, Mr. Based was recording the entire time, and tried to get Josh to stop trying to attack them, calm down and get into a taxi nearby. This is one of the first popular crashouts that featured Josh biting his arm, screeching, and rapidly gnashing his teeth like a wild animal. | ||
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On November 14th 2024, [[Mr. Based]] and Josh met a young woman named Alana at a bar a night before this incident on stream, and they got talking. The next night on the 15th, Mr. Based was able to convince Alana to come to [[Mr Based's Apartment|his apartment]] by herself to be featured on the livestream in order to get some "content" with Josh, later that night he planned to go to Quad Recording Studios for Josh to record some songs and Alana agreed to come with. | On November 14th 2024, [[Mr. Based]] and Josh met a young woman named Alana at a bar a night before this incident on stream, and they got talking. The next night on the 15th, Mr. Based was able to convince Alana to come to [[Mr Based's Apartment|his apartment]] by herself to be featured on the livestream in order to get some "content" with Josh, later that night he planned to go to Quad Recording Studios for Josh to record some songs and Alana agreed to come with. | ||
As were in the taxi going to the studio, Alana realised that she | As were in the taxi going to the studio, Alana realised that she did not have her phone on her, and she became very concerned. She checked the taxi, but it was not there. She requested Mr. Based and Josh to help her find it, asking to go back to the apartment, and then to use their respective phones to access her Apple account and Find My iPhone (something that could be done within 5-10 minutes), but the two declined every request and was not interested in helping her, with Mr. Based saying that she had probably left it at the apartment and that she should not be concerned, and Josh making up excuses to not give her access to his phone. Mr. Based tried to justify his unwillingness to help as that he paid $700 for the studio time and they were already one hour late. | ||
Understandably, Alana became very withdrawn given that she was with these two men that she | Understandably, Alana became very withdrawn given that she was with these two men that she was only known for about 24 hours, one being a former pimp with questionable ethics towards women, and that they are both completely insensitive to the perspective of a young woman who did not have anyone she trusted like a friend with her. | ||
Text to speech donations started coming in real time warning Alana that Mr Based is dangerous due to his notoriety of immoral behaviour towards young women, referencing Julia Sumnicht and accusing Mr. Based of hiding her phone intentionally, and pointing out that both Mr. Based and Josh were being unreasonable and indifferent to her concerns, which made her increasingly uncomfortable. | Text to speech donations started coming in real time warning Alana that Mr Based is dangerous due to his notoriety of immoral behaviour towards young women, referencing Julia Sumnicht and accusing Mr. Based of hiding her phone intentionally, and pointing out that both Mr. Based and Josh were being unreasonable and indifferent to her concerns, which made her increasingly uncomfortable. | ||
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Alana, who now effectively has stay with Mr. Based and Josh at the studio, due to the possibility that her phone may still be in the apartment, told Mr. Based that he was being rude and insensitive to her situation. Mr. Based told her that she "ruined the stream over her phone", and he prioritised filming Josh over listening to what Alana was trying to convey to him, such as cutting her off mid-sentence to focus on Josh yelling because he unintentionally walked in on someone in the restroom. | Alana, who now effectively has stay with Mr. Based and Josh at the studio, due to the possibility that her phone may still be in the apartment, told Mr. Based that he was being rude and insensitive to her situation. Mr. Based told her that she "ruined the stream over her phone", and he prioritised filming Josh over listening to what Alana was trying to convey to him, such as cutting her off mid-sentence to focus on Josh yelling because he unintentionally walked in on someone in the restroom. | ||
In a glimmer of humanity, concerned viewers used TTS reassuring Alana that they looked back at the stream footage and saw her phone on the table in the apartment, and that Mr. Based did not intentionally hide it, which was true, although this | In a glimmer of humanity, concerned viewers used TTS reassuring Alana that they looked back at the stream footage and saw her phone on the table in the apartment, and that Mr. Based did not intentionally hide it, which was true, although this was not completely confirmed at the time so Alana was still concerned.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.redd.it%2Fso-this-girl-lost-her-phone-v0-f1nh667a6z0e1.jpeg%3Fwidth%3D1170%26format%3Dpjpg%26auto%3Dwebp%26s%3Df3c82de7e60f3a9a9a553204c1d690ae64905387</ref> Mr. Based [https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.redd.it%2Fhow-about-you-find-the-girl-her-phone-and-then-go-fuck-v0-m58co4nnsz0e1.png%3Fwidth%3D542%26format%3Dpng%26auto%3Dwebp%26s%3D827af4b22c0a6c124db6d9c23be0eca5053c027b seized on this opportunity] and asked viewers to donate $200 to "kick her out" and go back to the apartment, cutting short the studio time. In which, a $200 donation did come through minutes later, but he was apprehensive about going back immediately, telling Alana that she can wait outside the studio in the lobby until they were done recording "in 25 minutes", effectively kicking her out.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY012VfaA98&t=1s</ref> | ||
Fortunately for Alana, the sound engineer gave access to his phone for her to access Find My iPhone, and [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grq42u/alana_is_ok/ offstream she got her phone back and was ok after this incident.]<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grpt63/she_got_her_phone_back/</ref><ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grljzb/so_this_girl_lost_her_phone/</ref> | Fortunately for Alana, the sound engineer gave access to his phone for her to access Find My iPhone, and [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grq42u/alana_is_ok/ offstream she got her phone back and was ok after this incident.]<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grpt63/she_got_her_phone_back/</ref><ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1grljzb/so_this_girl_lost_her_phone/</ref> | ||