Brookers

About

Brooke Allison Brodack was an American video blogger, who was the most subscribed user on YouTube between July 3-August 17, 2006. After signing a contract with Carson Daly for 'It's Your Show' TV project in NBC, her YouTube popularity was fallen by becoming passive to making new videos, therefore her spot on most subscribed users on YouTube list had fallen dramatically. After her move to India she made a brief YouTube comeback, however after most of her videos in India had misunderstanding content, she ultimately closed her YouTube account as July 2017. Her current life remain unclear as she usually posts images from both her life in India and United States on her current Instagram account.

She had a feud with owner of Filmcow, and worked for Ozzy Osbourne by promoting one of his auction projects.

Online Presence

Brodack began posting her short comedic videos on her "Brookers" YouTube channel in September 2005. Her single-most popular video, Crazed Numa Fan!!!!, a lip-sync parody of an earlier Internet meme, Numa Numa by Gary Brolsma, has been viewed on YouTube over 8.4 million times as of June 2016. Her younger sister, Melissa "Missy" Brodack, performs alongside her in many videos, including "Crazed Numa Fan!!!!"

Her video Chips, a spoof suspense drama about eating potato chips, has been called "brilliant" by Entertainment Weekly, which has listed it among the "great moments in YouTube history."

From August 2006 to April 2007, she played a large role on a Daly-hosted, NBC-sponsored video contest website, It's Your Show TV posting many videos there. She appeared on The Tyra Banks Show (December 6, 2006), as a judge for a student video competition. In February 2007, she performed in The Sound of Your Voice,, a viral music video for Barenaked Ladies, with fellow YouTubers.

In addition to her "Brookers" YouTube channel, Brodack in January 2006 established a second channel, "QuietRiot," and she began posting videos there regularly in the summer of 2007. Collectively, they have received about 2,000,000 views. Since early 2006, she also has given improvised, audience-interactive comic performances on live webcam video, hosted by such services as Stickam, Ustream, and BlogTV, where in Summer 2008. Many of these performances have been recorded by fans, who have released them or sections of them as viral videos.

Brookers has experimented with non-comic videos, such as The Falling, and she has collaborated with other talents, including the New York-based comedy troupe The Tenderloins, the Los Angeles-based comedy troupe Studio 8 Comedy, LLC, viral video creator Caitlin Hill (TheHill88), and the lifecasters Justine "iJustine" Ezarik and Sarah Austin of Pop17.

Brooke also appears in a number of WestHavenBrook video series alongside John Soares, including the Vacuum Consortium series, where she plays Agamemnon Tiberius Vacuum's nemesis, "The Brodack", and Go Sukashi!, produced by Douglas TenNapel in association with Watanabe Entertainment and Dentsu, where she plays Sukashi's girlfriend Bethany.

Brookerfanatics.com

Her fanpage was started on June 2006 by Bronx based DJ and web developer Josh Hubi, whom also the co-developer of Half Life mod Black Mesa with Ryan Maffit. The site also maintained by a group of Anglosphere, German and Turkish users. However its domain was seized in late 2000's by Filmcow during Brodack's YouTube absence.

Personal life and post-YouTuber period

Brodack was born in April 7, 1986 on Putnam, Connecticut. Graduating from Wachusett Regional High School, she then attended college at Worcester State College, Quinsigamond Community College and Mount Wachusett Community College, ultimately dropping out of all three in Massachusetts. Brodack worked from 2003 to 2006 as a receptionist and hostess at the 99 Restaurant, and she volunteered (2003–05) for the NEADS program (Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans) in Sterling, Massachusetts.

Her move to India

Since mid 2013, she lives in Vadodara, India where also worked for video making courses. Though Brodack explained any clear information about why she moved to India, aftermath of her YouTube disappearance at July 2017 still remains unknown.

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