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Brooks Heatherly
Heatherly (center) in March 2008
Personal information
Born
Brooks Russell Heatherly

1988 (age 37-38)
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Florida (BA, BS)
OccupationYouTuber
Spouse
Intirarat Charerntam
(m. 2017)
Children1
YouTube information
Also known asNo Bullshit, Brooks Show
LocationNaples, Florida, U.S.
Years activeBrooks Show (2012-2016)
No Bullshit (2016-2021)
SubscribersNo Bullshit: 551 thousand
Brooks Show: 45 thousand
Silver Play Button100,000 subscribersJuly 2017

Brooks Russell Heatherly (born 1988)[1], also known online as No Bullshit and Brooks Show, is a camera operator, production assistant, filmmaker, and former right-wing YouTuber.

Early life

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Heatherly was born to parents Russell ("Rusty") W. Heatherly and Angela McGee[2] in Belleville, Illinois[3][4]. Heatherly attended the University of Florida where he served as club president at Theatre Strike Force[5] and associate producer for Gator Growl[6] In 2009, Heatherly graduated with bachelor's degrees in Theatre and Telecommunications from the university.[5]

Career

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After college, Heatherly moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the television show business. Much of Heatherly's work was on reality television shows contracted by Shed Media and 51 Minds Entertainment as a Camera Assistant. The most notable ones include Basketball Wives, Basketball Wives LA, The Millionaire Matchmaker, The Real Housewives of Miami, and Sisterhood of Hip Hop.

Political views

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Academics and Researchers have used Heatherly's social media accounts to examine the impact of the alt-right pipeline. A report by the Data & Society Research Institute indirectly describes Heatherly as a reactionary due to having a "general opposition to feminism, social justice, or left-wing politics" and having links to the alt-right.[7] A journal from Sage Publishing showed that Heatherly having a weak positive correlation to "similarity of discourse" comparing between him and of Brenton Tarrant[8]. A journal published by the Cambridge University Press classified Heatherly as antisemitic[9] due to "promot[ing] or host[ing] antisemitic views" on both his YouTube and Twitter accounts.[10]

Personal life

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Heatherly is currently married to Intirarat ("Inti") Charernrtam.[11] The couple has a son named Drake and currently reside in Naples, Florida.[12][13][14]

Heatherly has two siblings: Shelby (sister) and Darren (brother).[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Brooks Russell Heatherly from Naples, Florida | VoterRecords.com". voterrecords.com. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  2. ^ "Delores Menard Obituary (1945 - 2017) - Waterloo, IL - Belleville News-Democrat". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
  3. ^ staff (2021-08-24). "M. James "Jim" Heatherly, Sr". Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  4. ^ "Brooks Heatherly - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
  5. ^ a b Sanders, Katie (January 10, 2008). Smith, Chad (ed.). "UF Digital Collections". University of Florida Digital Collections. Gainesville, Florida: The Independent Florida Alligator. p. 5. ISSN 0889-2423. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  6. ^ Green, Erin (August 28, 2008). DaSilva, Jessica (ed.). "UF Digital Collections". University of Florida Digital Collections. Gainesville, Florida: The Independent Florida Alligator. p. 4. ISSN 0889-2423. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  7. ^ Lewis, Rebecca (September 18, 2018). "Alternative Influence: Broadcasting the Reactionary Right on YouTube" (PDF). Data & Society Reserach Institute: 3.
  8. ^ Harwood, Elizabeth T. (2019-08-01). "Terrorism and the Digital Right-Wing". Contexts. 18 (3): 60–62. doi:10.1177/1536504219864961. ISSN 1536-5042.
  9. ^ https://static.cambridge.org/content/id/urn:cambridge.org:id:article:S2052263023000325/resource/name/S2052263023000325sup001.pdf
  10. ^ Bailard, Catie Snow; Graham, Matthew H.; Gross, Kimberly; Porter, Ethan; Tromble, Rebekah (November 2024). "Combating Hateful Attitudes and Online Browsing Behavior: The Case of Antisemitism". Journal of Experimental Political Science. 11 (3): 300–313. doi:10.1017/XPS.2023.32. ISSN 2052-2630.
  11. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  12. ^ "Brooks Russell Heatherly from Naples, Florida | VoterRecords.com". voterrecords.com. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  13. ^ a b "James Heatherly Obituary (1953 - 2018) - Red Bud, IL - Belleville News-Democrat". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  14. ^ "Error". search.sunbiz.org. Retrieved 2025-02-24.