Talk Tuah podcast host and internet meme celebrity Haliey Welch, also known as Hawk Tuah Girl has become a verified partner on Kick. This comes ahead of her teaming up with Kick to participate in the upcoming DreamHack event, which will be held in Atlanta. She will be holding a meet and greet at the affair.
Dreamhack is a gaming-themed event that includes cosplay events, competitions, and meet and greets from a wide variety of internet celebrities. This year's event features both Kick and Twitch streamers such as Agent00, Amouranth, and Demisux, among many others.
Haliey Welch appears on Kick with a partner badge ahead of DreamHack event
To those unaware, Haliey Welch shot to fame as a meme personality after an interview with her on a YouTube video went viral. This spawned a wide variety of memes on both TikTok and Instagram, with her eventually launching her own podcast. It currently holds the number one spot as the most popular podcast series on IMDb.
A report made by X personality @FearedBuck claims that Welch has signed a deal with Kick and that her first broadcast with the platform will be on October 5, 2024. However, these reports are unsubstantiated in light of no official confirmation being made by either Welch or Kick.
Haliey Welch's fanbase across social media is quite substantial. with her having 2.6 million followers on Instagram and more than 300,000 followers on X. Thus, it is no surprise that her posts and the references made within them catch the attention of fans across sports. This was the case with NHL fans as they reacted to her making a Jeremy Swayman reference in a recent post.
On the other side, Welch has also caught the attention of WWE stars on social media in the past, with reigning champion LA Knight comparing her podcast's name to his catchphrase in a post on X.