by Bombsquad 568 February 12, 2018
Get the Phoenix lunamug. by bobfromdiscord March 23, 2025
Get the Phoenix Wright (130+ thumbnails)mug. by X blade killer April 30, 2021
Get the Phoenix pitmug. A “phoenix” story (in the context of online creators/YouTubers/influencers) is when someone gets completely burned to the ground publicly — massive controversy, cancellation, doxxing, harassment, loss of all platforms and income — and then, after disappearing for a while, quietly rebuilds a new career (often under a new name/brand) and ends up happier, healthier, and frequently more successful than before.
It’s called a phoenix story because, like the mythical bird that dies in flames and rises from its own ashes, the person has to let their old online identity “die” completely, then rebirth themselves from whatever is left.
It’s called a phoenix story because, like the mythical bird that dies in flames and rises from its own ashes, the person has to let their old online identity “die” completely, then rebirth themselves from whatever is left.
Some well-known (or semi-known) examples of a phoenix story:
• Creators who were huge in the 2010–2015 era, got accused of something (true or false), lost everything, deleted all socials, and then years later came back as a totally different channel/niche and now have bigger audiences who have no idea about the old drama.
• People who used to be in drama-heavy circles (Skeptic YouTube, commentary community, etc.), got dog-piled, vanished, and resurfaced doing chill gaming, cooking, or educational content with a fraction of the old audience size but 10× the peace of mind and actual money.
• A few have even gone quasi-anonymous (avatar + voice changer at first) and built seven-figure businesses because they no longer have the baggage of their old name.
The key elements that make it a true phoenix (rather than just “they came back”) are usually:
1. They never really “clear their name” in the old space; the old controversy is still out there on Kiwi Farms or old Reddit threads.
2. The new audience is almost entirely unaware of the past (or doesn’t care).
3. The creator themselves says some version of “Getting canceled was the best thing that ever happened to me” because it forced them to escape a toxic ecosystem and build something sustainable.
• Creators who were huge in the 2010–2015 era, got accused of something (true or false), lost everything, deleted all socials, and then years later came back as a totally different channel/niche and now have bigger audiences who have no idea about the old drama.
• People who used to be in drama-heavy circles (Skeptic YouTube, commentary community, etc.), got dog-piled, vanished, and resurfaced doing chill gaming, cooking, or educational content with a fraction of the old audience size but 10× the peace of mind and actual money.
• A few have even gone quasi-anonymous (avatar + voice changer at first) and built seven-figure businesses because they no longer have the baggage of their old name.
The key elements that make it a true phoenix (rather than just “they came back”) are usually:
1. They never really “clear their name” in the old space; the old controversy is still out there on Kiwi Farms or old Reddit threads.
2. The new audience is almost entirely unaware of the past (or doesn’t care).
3. The creator themselves says some version of “Getting canceled was the best thing that ever happened to me” because it forced them to escape a toxic ecosystem and build something sustainable.
by VenturaBox November 22, 2025
Get the phoenix storymug. Danger Phoenix is a pretty good ROBLOX Wrestler. He had won the WWR Champion once at WWR Mania 3 against Loicy. He also had won the Global Championship at WWR which the Global Champion was first won by him. Phoenix also had defended WWR TV Championship every night when he was Danger Blade to prove he was actually.. UNSTOPPABLE! The current feds he is in right now is WWR, ERW and RWW! As we know Danger Phoenix is trying to find more feds to join.
by Duckyize August 14, 2021
Get the Danger Phoenixmug. by Phoenix never burn March 1, 2019
Get the phoenix stormmug. phoenix is a really gay boy. he enjoys slapping guys asses, and then act like nothing happened. even tho he’s gay, he like to touch girls. he most likely has long hair, but it does not look good, he rarely showers. he’s a rat, he steals food from peoples houses, and him and his friends think they can skate.
ew look at phoenixs greasy hair
by DarrenWillamFish November 27, 2019
Get the phoenixmug.