BEN Potter was a YouTuber better known by the name Comicstorian.
He passed away after an “unfortunate accident” on June 8, 2024.
What happened to YouTuber Ben Potter?
On June 10, 2024, Ben Potter’s wife Nathalie Potter took to X, formerly Twitter, to reveal that her husband had passed away.
She said he “passed away in an unfortunate accident.”
The tweet reads, “To many of you, he was Comicstorian, voicing stories from across multiple different mediums.
“To his loved ones, he was one of the best and most supportive individuals anyone could ask for.
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“As a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, or even just a stranger, Ben was loving and genuine.
Nathalie also asks for privacy during this time and expressed a desire to “honor him by continuing to tell great stories by great people, as well as to keep the memory of our very own superhero alive.”
She did not specify what kind of accident Ben suffered.
What are people saying about Ben Potter’s passing?
Many of Ben Potter’s subscribers and followers have reacted to his death and shared tributes to him on social media.
Popular video game influencer SkywardWing reacted to the news of his passing on X.
He tweeted, “I met Ben at Pax South almost 10 years ago and I remember being so nervous to be a part of the Polaris content they were doing that weekend.
“He led with such professionalism and always made me feel comfortable whenever we worked together. This is so heartbreaking. My condolences.”
Another X user tweeted, “This one hurts. I was a huge fan of Comicstorian. Being as busy as I am, it’s become more and more difficult to sit down and read comics.
“Benny/Ben from Comicstorian was my way of keeping up with what’s going on in current comics.”
One user simply tweeted, “Rip comicstorian bro superhero’s dead never gonna be the same.”
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Who was Ben Potter?
Ben Potter ran a YouTube channel called Comicstorian where he primarily narrated comic books.
The YouTube channel has published over three thousand videos which have garnered over a billion total views.
The channel was created in March 2014 and has amassed over three million subscribers.
He also had a presence on Twitch where he live streamed himself playing video games.
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