YouTuber Ben Potter — AKA, Comicstorian — has died all of a sudden … and it seems like a freak accident.
The content material creator’s spouse, Nathalie, confirmed the tragic information Monday, throwing up a loving tribute to the net star … who had racked up over 3 mil subscribers discussing Marvel/DC Universes and creating comedian e book audio dramas.
Two days in the past, on June eighth, my husband, Ben Potter, handed away in an unlucky accident.
To a lot of you, he was Comicstorian, voicing tales from throughout a number of totally different mediums. To his family members, he was probably the greatest and most supportive people anybody may ask for.…
— Comicstorian/Mangastorian (@Comicstorian) June 10, 2024
@Comicstorian
Nathalie wrote, “Two days in the past, on June eighth, my husband, Ben Potter, handed away in an unlucky accident. To a lot of you, he was Comicstorian, voicing tales from throughout a number of totally different mediums. To his family members, he was probably the greatest and most supportive people anybody may ask for.”
She added, “As a husband, a son, a brother, a buddy, and even only a stranger, Ben was loving and real. He was somebody who would hear and find time for his family members. He would do his finest to make everybody snicker and ensure they had been okay. He was our rock and he’d reassure his family members every time they wanted it.”
She requested a while to be with family and friends, to grieve Ben’s loss in privateness, and to determine the right way to transfer ahead.
One factor already on Nathalie’s thoughts was protecting Ben’s YouTube legacy going … particularly because it was considered one of his biggest accomplishments he spent over 10 years constructing.
Lastly, Nathalie stated this … “We supported one another on every part we needed to do and I am not about to cease now.”
Others on-line paid tribute to Ben as effectively — Ice Dice‘s son, O’Shea Jackson Jr., expressed his heartbreak upon listening to the information, whereas comedian e book creator Scott Snyder shared his shock, noting Ben’s infectious love for comics and the way superb it was to be round him.
Ben shared his final add, titled “Why DC’s Reboots Beat Marvel,” only a day earlier than his passing. He was 40.
RIP