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I Sent an Attractive Lookalike to My High School Reunion
NOVEMBER 2020, PUBLISHED ON VICE
Stephen was nervous about seeing his classmates after ten years, so used Oobah.com to recruit a double.
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I Made My Shed the Top-Rated Restaurant on TripAdvisor
NOVEMBER 2017, PUBLISHED ON VICE
And then served customers frozen dinners on its opening night.
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Famous for 15 minutes! My week living as Andy Warhol
MARCH 2020, PUBLISHED IN THE GUARDIAN
As an artist and a celebrity, Warhol changed the world. But what really went on behind those shades? Ahead of Tate’s epic show, our writer unleashes his inner Andy.
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I Bullshitted My Way to the Top of Paris Fashion Week
OCTOBER 2017, PUBLISHED ON VICE
And in doing so, made a market stall jeans brand the toast of PFW.
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What I Learned From Christian Jankowski About The Art Of Bizarre Moments
MARCH 2021, PUBLISHED IN THE QUIETUS
A chance encounter on an otherwise dry BBC art documentary took Oobah Butler down a revelatory rabbit hole peopled by Polish weightlifters, fake Jesuses and irate fortune-tellers.
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Catfish UK Presenter: I thought I knew everything about online deception, but we should be scared by what I’ve just seen
APRIL 2021, PUBLISHED IN THE INDEPENDENT
After six months of filming ‘Catfish’, I was fooled on the internet – not by a person but by artificial intelligence.
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I Went On 'Eggheads' Just to Fuck with Them
SEPTEMBER 2017, PUBLISHED ON VICE
The episode aired last night; you may have seen people taking the piss out of me on Twitter.
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Why Has Fatboy Slim Invited Me To His House To Eat Paper?
AUGUST 2017, PUBLISHED ON VICE
He’s been DJing for more than two decades, so we talked about a lot besides that.
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I Took TripAdvisor's Harshest Reviewers Out and Reviewed Them
JUNE 2017, PUBLISHED ON VICE
To complete the circle.