Streamy Awards Nominations Revealed
David Dobrik leads the pack of nominees with six nods.
The nominees for the 2018 Streamy Awards have been revealed.
The annual awards show, which honors the best in online video, this year has recognized a range of traditional and digital talent through its nominations.
Vlogger David Dobrik scored a leading six noms, including for creator of the year, a category in which the winner is chosen by the audience. Other nominees who received multiple mentions include Casey Neistat, Emma Chamberlain, Shane Dawson and Ninja. The most-nominated shows are Joey Graceffa's Escape the Night, with five nods, and DeStorm Power's Caught, with four.
In addition to the digital-first stars, comedian Kevin Hart, basketball player Kevin Durant and actress Shay Mitchell were also nominated.
This year's show will feature the first-ever dog of the year, sponsored by Milk-Bone.
After airing live on Twitter last year, the Streamy Awards will return to YouTube, which has also come on board as a presenting sponsor of the show. YouTube plans to stream the kudocast live around the world.
The 8th annual Streamy Awards, which are produced by Tubefilter and Dick Clark Productions, will take place Monday, Oct. 22, at 9 p.m. ET at the Beverly Hilton. Dick Clark Productions is owned by Valence Media, which is also the parent company of The Hollywood Reporter.
A list of the 2018 Streamys nominees follows.
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Creator of the Year
Shane Dawson (WINNER)
Andrei Terbea
Casey Neistat
David Dobrik
Dolan Twins
Emma Chamberlain
Gabbie Hanna
Liza Koshy
Ninja
Safiya Nygaard
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Show of the Year
The Try Guys (WINNER)
Blippi
Escape the Night
F2 Finding Football
Good Mythical Morning
The Philip DeFranco Show
REACT
Rooster Teeth
Yappie
The Young Turks
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Action or Sci-Fi
Two Sentence Horror Stories (WINNER)
ATROPA
Day 5
Lifeline
The Look-See
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Animated
storybooth (WINNER)
Andrei Terbea
Bravest Warriors
Jaiden Animations
TheOdd1sOut
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Breakout Creator
Emma Chamberlain (WINNER)
Bretman Rock
Dobre Brothers
Elle Mills
Ninja
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Comedy
Brandon Rogers (WINNER)
Hannah Stocking
Jenna Marbles
Jack Douglass
Lilly Singh
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Documentary
Shane Dawson’s The Truth About Tanacon (WINNER)
60 Second Docs
Extraordinary People
MEL Films
The Mortified Guide
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First Person
David Dobrik (WINNER)
Alex Wassabi
Casey Neistat
Emma Chamberlain
Gabbie Hanna
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Immersive
Find Me - BlackBoxTV (WINNER)
Comic Book Portal - CyreneQ
Life Support - Taryn Southern
Tiny Tank - SoKrispyMedia, MWMi
Welcome to Everlock - Escape the Night
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International
Pautips (Colombia) (WINNER)
Alex French Guy Cooking (France)
Calle y Poché (Colombia)
Fozi Mozi (Palestine)
Sebastián Villalobos (Colombia)
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Comedy Series
Liza on Demand (WINNER)
Anime Crimes Division
Escape the Night
Grown
Rhett & Link’s Buddy System
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Drama Series
Giants (WINNER)
Caught
Chicken Girls
Simi Valley
Youth & Consequences
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Indie Series
the T (WINNER)
Brujos
Lovers Divided
Twenty The Webseries
Yappie
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Non-Fiction Series
Hot Ones (WINNER)
I Have A Secret
MK ULTRA
Red Table Talk
Roman Atwood’s Day Dreams
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Beauty
James Charles (WINNER)
Huda Kattan
Jeffree Star
PatrickStarrr
Safiya Nygaard
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Dance
Matt Steffanina (WINNER)
1MILLION Dance Studio
Dytto
Kaycee Rice
Kyle Hanagami
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Fashion
Niki and Gabi (WINNER)
Cheap Thrills with Tabasko Sweet
IAMKARENO
Koleen Diaz
TheNotoriousKIA
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Food
Worth It (WINNER)
Binging with Babish
Cooking with Marshmello
Gourmet Makes
The Icing Artist
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Gaming
Ninja (WINNER)
FaZe Clan
Markiplier
PrestonPlayz
Typical Gamer
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Health and Wellness
Jay Shetty (WINNER)
Buff Dudes
Doctor Mike
How to ADHD
Kati Morton
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Kids and Family
Guava Juice (WINNER)
Blippi
Collins Key
ChuChu TV
Ryan ToysReview
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Lifestyle
Merrell Twins (WINNER)
Brooklyn and Bailey
Eva Gutowski
Jess and Gabriel
Mr. Kate
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News
The Philip DeFranco Show (WINNER)
AM to DM by BuzzFeed News
The Breakdown
NowThis News
The Young Turks
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Pop Culture
Vogue’s 73 Questions (WINNER)
Do They Know It?
Game Theory
Sneaker Shopping
Super Carlin Brothers
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Science or Education
Marques Brownlee (WINNER)
AsapSCIENCE
The King of Random
Mark Rober
Nas Daily
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Sports
Cold As Balls
Donut Media
F2 Finding Football
Kevin Durant
WWE Mixed Match Challenge
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Live Streamer
Ninja (WINNER)
Critical Role
Myth
NICKMERCS
Pokimane
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Storyteller
Gabbie Hanna (WINNER)
Amanda Cerny
Jeffree Star
Shay Mitchell
Tana Mongeau
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Breakthrough Artist
Marshmello (WINNER)
Big Shaq
Greta Van Fleet
Jaden Smith
Two Feet
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Cover Song
Walk off the Earth - “Girls Like You” (Maroon 5) (WINNER)
Greta Van Fleet - “Rolling In The Deep” (Adele)
James Bay - “Delicate” (Taylor Swift)
Leroy Sanchez - “Havana” (Camila Cabello)
Morgan Saint - “Thru Your Phone” (Cardi B)
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Podcast
Couples Therapy with Candice & Casey
Ear Biscuits with Rhett & Link
H3 Podcast
Not Too Deep with Grace Helbig
VIEWS with David Dobrik and Jason Nash
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Acting in a Comedy
Liza Koshy - Liza on Demand (WINNER)
Arden Rose - Mr. Student Body President
Melvin Gregg - God’s Son
Nate Contreras - Cheap Thrills with Tabasko Sweet
SungWon Cho - Anime Crimes Division
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Acting in a Drama
Anna Akana - Youth & Consequences (WINNER)
Annie LeBlanc - Chicken Girls
DeStorm Power - Caught
James Bland - Giants
Jesse Ridgway - My Virtual Escape
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Collaboration
Kandee Johnson and Kim Kardashian - Princess Jasmine Transformation (WINNER)
David Dobrik and Jennifer Lopez - FEAR BOX Challenge
Lilly Singh and Will Smith - How To Speak Internet 101
Miranda Sings and Sofie Dossi - Becoming A Contortionist!
Shane Dawson and Molly Burke - Switching Lives With A Blind Person
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Ensemble Cast
David’s Vlog (WINNER)
Caught
Escape the Night
Ladylike
The Try Guys
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Cinematography
Joe Sabia - Vogue’s 73 Questions (WINNER)
Adam Tash - The Super Slow Show
Casey Neistat - Casey Neistat
Eric Foster, Kyle LaBrache, and Maris Lidaka - Paper Tigers
Greg Cotten - ATROPA
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Costume Design
Olivia Hines - Escape the Night (WINNER)
Brandon Rogers - Magic Funhouse
Jennifer Newman - Miss 2059
Jessica Margolis - Lindsey Stirling
Ron Leaman - Automata
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Directing
Jesse Ridgway - My Virtual Escape (WINNER)
David Dobrik - David’s Vlog
Hazel Hayes - PrankMe
Jack Ferry - Mr. Student Body President
Wesley Armstrong - Couples Night
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Editing
Shane Dawson and Andrew Siwicki - Shane Dawson’s “The Truth About Tanacon” (WINNER)
Lee Black, Ronnie Edwards, Alexander Sedgewick, Daniel Seibert, and Thomas Torbergsen - Game Theory
Casey Neistat - Casey Neistat
Emma Chamberlain - Emma Chamberlain
TJ Nordaker and Kevin Williamsen - Honest Trailers
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Visual and Special Effects
Tobias Richter and Ryan Wieber - ATROPA (WINNER)
Jody Steel - Body Art with Jody Steel
Sam Wickert - SoKrispyMedia
Tony E. Valenzuela - Find Me
Zach King - Zach King ?
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Writing
DeStorm Power - Caught (WINNER)
Deja Harrell - Seeds
Ezra Ani - Pillow Talk
Melvin Gregg - God’s Son
Ry Doon, Luke Flipp, and Marion Webb - The Lab Ratz
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Campaign
Extra Life, Team Rooster Teeth - Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
MTV - Parkland Response
YouTube Creators for Change
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Creator
Mike Rowe
Molly Burke
Shalom Blac
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Company or Brand
The Dodo
GoFundMe
Walgreens, Red Nose Day
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Nonprofit or NGO
Peacemaker Corps Association - Peace in the Streets
Special Books by Special Kids
Thirst Project
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Uniter Award
One Million Acts of Good - Ellen DeGeneres - Cheerios
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Legacy Award
Tyler Oakley
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Branded Content: Series
Guilty Party - AT&T
Kevin Hart: Lyft Legend - Lyft
Snoop Dogg’s Hot Box Office - Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox
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Branded Content: Video
Upside Down Cooking Challenge: Giant Burrito - Glad (WINNER)
The Dodo x Samsung Galaxy S9 Slow-Mo - Samsung
Sponsoring “Olympians” - Planet Fitness
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Emerging Platform
Alaska Airlines GIPHY Brand Channel - GIPHY
Hey Google, Play… - Google Home
Sissy That Bot, RuPaul’s Drag Race - Facebook Messenger
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Influencer Campaign
New Year, New Me | Rudy Mancuso & Stephen Curry - Brita (WINNER)
NYE with Planet Fitness and Doug the Pug - Planet Fitness
Seize the Awkward - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, The JED Foundation
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Dog of the Year
Todd the Hero Dog (WINNER)
Louboutina the Hugging Dog
Pierre Don’t Care