
Weist did sue Hall and Barone for defamation, although it was settled outside of court, and Hall publicly apologized to Weist. In "Jawline," Weist is shown replying to a text about suing Hall by stating that he would sue his former client for $5 million. On November 1, 2017, Hall tweeted out accusing Weist of hacking his Twitter account, and he also claims that Weist touched him inappropriately, writing "Managers who touch their clients in ways they don't wanna be touched hide the truth by hacking their Twitter accounts."

In "Jawline," Weist claims that he professionally separated from Hall after Hall and Barone were verbally abusive toward Weist's mother and grandmother, with Weist specifically claiming Hall told Weist's grandmother he would "f-ing kill her." Weist was portrayed in "Jawline" as a businessman using social media stars as quick currency.

In the documentary, which mostly focuses on a Tennessee teenager trying to grow his following, there are just glimpses of Hall until a legal fight breaks out between him and Weist, which began when Hall accused Weist of deleting his vlog channel and hacking his Twitter. At the time, he was a popular personality on Musical.ly, the app that would transition to TikTok in 2018, so Hall was already seen interacting with fans on tour and at meet-and-greets. Hall was shown collaborating with other rising creators on dance videos and sponsored posts, which he was portrayed as reluctant to do without Weist's stern guidance. But a year after Mongeau's 3-day planned event in Anaheim crumbled, Weist was featured in a Hulu documentary alongside Hall, who had been his client in 2017, along with other aspiring social media stars. The name 'Michael Weist' may be synonymous with TanaCon, the failed influencer convention he organized with YouTuber Tana Mongeau. YouTube personalities/social media influencers, including Jackson Krecioch, Bryce hall, Dylan Geick and Mikey Barone, attend the Opening Night Party during the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival at Culver Studios on Jin Culver City, California. He attended early social media conventions like Press Play on the east coast, where he started to meet and collaborate with other creators. Up until he grew enough of a fanbase to move to LA, Hall mostly posted selfies from home in Maryland, in the suburbs outside Baltimore. In 2014, he captioned selfies with "thanks for 1k" and "Everyone add me on snapchat! I'll try to post daily stories!" Some (very) early Instagram posts of Hall's show his dedication to building an audience as a young high schooler. Hall later said he was bullied in high school, which led to his increase in social media activity, especially livestreaming on YouNow, a broadcasting platform that was especially popular for teenagers before the rise of Instagram Live. He was also active on Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and other platforms as his numbers grew. Hall started on Vine, the short-form video predecessor to TikTok, and Musical.ly, the lip-sync platform that was absorbed into and became TikTok in 2018. Screenshot millennial social media stars who usually got their start on YouTube, Hall represents a younger class of influencers who branched out immediately and built audiences across platforms, which would prove successful as the apps grew in popularity. The early days of Bryce Hall's career included the Press Play tour and a trip to the YouNow corporate offices. Here's how Hall went from a 15-year-old livestreaming in Maryland to an A-list influencer throwing massive gatherings in LA.
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His antics were smaller scale, like peeing off a balcony at a Playlist Live influencer convention, but still resulted in consequences (getting permanently banned).ĭespite his growing notoriety as a trash-talking party fixture, an alleged serial cheater, and a would-be frat president, Hall has only continued to flourish in the influencer scene. On Friday, the LA city attorney brought charges against Hall for the party.īut before Hall was TikTok dancing in the dark, he had already emerged as a polarizing social media figure, becoming an It Boy on the apps Musical.ly, Vine, and YouNow. Most recently, his incessant partying in the Hollywood Hills made him a target of Los Angeles officials when his wild birthday rager with well over 100 maskless guests in Encino resulted in Hall's utilities being shut off. Hall has branded himself the biggest troublemaker of his TikTok class. But unlike Charli D'Amelio, Hall isn't known for his corporate appeal or sweet disposition.


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