> and they are still in character? They go to conventions and interact with fans in public, and I haven't seen anyone mention it having gone poorly. I see th

> and they are still in character? They go to conventions and interact with fans in public, and I haven't seen anyone mention it having gone poorly. I see this more as a consequence of "mid-level fame" on Youtube. You might be likely to draw a rather fanatic following while being much more accessible to them than other celebrities. I take it more as preemptive means of avoiding this issue.