The streamer Timothy Betar (34) is known as TimTheTatman. His rise began in 2018 when he became famous in Ninja’s clique with Fortnite on Twitch. In 2021, he switched to YouTube and was seen there again and again with DrDisrespect. What has happened there now is really taking its toll on the bear-like streamer.
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TimTheTatman appears upset as he distances himself from DrDisrespect
This is what he says to DrDisrespect: TimTheTatman enjoyed playing with DrDisrespect earlier on Twitch and later on YouTube and always suffered from his jokes and gags. The ninja dynamic continued here too:
But both streamers were apparently good friends.
When the allegations against DrDisrespect became known and the doc admitted what he had done, TimTheTatman was obviously hit hard.
In a Twitter clip, he is seen upset and serious as he says he can no longer support DrDisrespect, his long-time friend. You can see how he is struggling with himself and how difficult this is for him:
In the end, I have to say: What he said, that he was writing to a minor, which at times bordered on inappropriate… if he knew that she was a minor and there were these messages, then I cannot support that.
TimTheTatman thanks fans for their reaction to his message
This is how he reacted when he came back live: About a week has passed since this message went live. TimTheTatman is now streaming on YouTube again after a break and once again he has commented on the topic.
In the current stream, he still seemed upset, but much happier. He said it had been an absolutely crazy week. The world was full of negativity.
He would like to express his gratitude for the many positive messages he has received on this matter.
In all the anger and excitement surrounding this sensitive topic, TimTheTatman once again offers a feel-good oasis where people like each other. That has always been his role in the gaming world. The incident that has so many in the streaming world concerned had some open questions that could still be clarified: A new report answers 5 previously unanswered questions about DrDisrespect’s Twitch ban