David Dobrik returns to YouTube after two-year hiatus following misconduct allegations

David Dobrik returned to YouTube on January 9, 2025, after a two-year break. He released a vlog titled "SURPRISING FRIENDS WITH BODY TRANSFORMATION!!" showcasing his travels. Notably, he still retains a sponsorship with SeatGeek. During his hiatus, Dobrik faced multiple allegations of misconduct involving former Vlog Squad members. These included claims of sexual assault and bullying, which led to significant backlash and loss of sponsorships in 2021. Despite the controversies, Dobrik's comeback includes a revival of his podcast, "Views," with Jason Nash. His return marks a significant shift from the previous turmoil surrounding his content and personal life.