Dream and TommyInnit’s beef is shaking up the Minecraft neighborhood—this is the way it began
A Dream SMP reunion of types has introduced many creators from the server collectively as soon as once more, however this time, it’s due to some controversy and drama between Dream and TommyInnit. This case has in a short time develop into fairly advanced, so that you could be confused about its particulars.
Should you’re behind or struggling to observe every part that’s been mentioned, right here’s a full breakdown of the total timeline of the drama between Dream and TommyInnit.
What began the drama between Dream and TommyInnit?
The inciting occasion for the feud between the 2 Minecraft creators is TommyInnit calling xQc cringe, xQc responding and mentioning Dream, and Dream coming to xQc’s protection with a now-deleted meme that included the “R” slur. The lead-up to this occasion spans again a bit although, so listed below are the entire occasions that led as much as it.
- On Dec. 29, 2024, TommyInnit referred to as Mizkif “the worst person he’s ever met” throughout an episode of his podcast with Jack Manifold referred to as “Shut Up I’m Talking.”
- Whereas reside on Jan. 7, 2025, xQc reacts to a clip of TommyInnit stating this by saying “these guys are all cringe.”
- On Jan. 10, TommyInnit says “to be more cringe than TommyInnit is pretty fucking hard but you pulled it off pal” and posts an image of xQc carrying a Donald Trump shirt whereas assembly him.
- XQc responds on Jan. 10 to TommyInnit with a submit on X (previously Twitter) and brings up Dream.
- Dream entered the dialog on Jan. 10 after being talked about by xQc and posted a now-deleted picture that included the “R” slur. This picture options an individual standing at a crossroads with the label “Dream SMP stans” selecting between heading down a path that results in a fortress with a solar behind it that has the label “growing up” or a path that leads right into a darkish forest with the label “becoming a [R slur] TommyInnit fan.”
What occurred between Dream and TommyInnit?
After the entire inciting occasions, the drama between Dream and TommyInnit formally started with each creators instantly calling out the opposite for varied wrongdoings.
Dream primarily alleged that TommyInnit was all the time a horrible buddy to him after they have been mates, has constantly unfold lies about him since, and acts in a different way in direction of him and different creators in public versus personal conditions. TommyInnit largely alleged that Dream has handled him badly, shouldn’t be a very good particular person, and has held his success over his head.
Dream posts on Reddit in response
Following backlash surrounding the meme he posted, Dream shared and deleted a response on Reddit on Jan. 11. He’s talked about being neurodivergent earlier than, however on this submit, he clarified that he’s autistic and confused concerning the “double standards” and “rules” associated to reclaiming a slur.
He additionally talked about that TommyInnit “lies about [him] constantly” and referred to as his followers the “worst of the ex-Dream SMP stans.”
TommyInnit responds to Dream’s submit
Following Dream’s Reddit submit, TommyInnit mentioned, “You can call me anything but do NOT call me poor” on Jan. 11. He additionally posted once more on X (previously Twitter) saying “all [he] had to do was get Trump involved” to lastly get Dream to crack.
Tubbo streams on Twitch and talks about Dream
One other creator from the Dream SMP named Tubbo, who can also be an in depth buddy of TommyInnit, went reside on Jan. 11 to debate the scenario. He gave his personal timeline of your entire scenario and outlined some key factors that Dream himself later responded to.
- Tubbo mentioned he needs to present an “unbiased perspective” on the scenario however that he’s additionally “incredibly biased” as a result of it includes his closest mates.
- He talked about grooming allegations that got here out about Dream proper across the time the Dream SMP server ended, and that he “believes” Dream launched a video “disproving everything” he was accused of, however he additionally thinks “enough money can make anything disappear.”
- Tubbo mentioned he “understands that Dream has an autism diagnosis” so there could be “an element of reclaiming” with the slur he used, however that there’s a “difference between reclaiming a slur and then calling 15 million people the R slur.”
- He claimed Dream makes use of the assistance he gave TommyInnit throughout “the worst of the doxxing and the swatting” in 2021 as a “gotcha.”
- Tubbo mentioned he “gets why” Dream “might be mad about the lies” which might be being unfold about him and that he “doesn’t like” that his buddy group jokes concerning the allegations.
Jack Manifold streams and talks about Dream
On Jan. 11, Jack Mainfold, the co-host of TommyInnit’s “Shut Up I’m Talking” podcast and one other ex-Dream SMP member, chimed in along with his personal stream surrounding the drama. Nothing on this stream has been introduced up within the drama but, but it surely may develop into vital because it continues to unfold.
Dream streams on Twitch and talks concerning the drama
On Jan. 11, Dream went reside on Twitch with the title “Let’s talk TommyInnit and Dream SMP Drama (Detective Dream).” His stream ran for simply over three hours and he lined plenty of totally different matters and factors. Listed below are the important thing particulars mentioned throughout this stream.
- In response to Tubbo, Dream mentioned he launched a video totally disproving the grooming allegations and that it “feels disingenuous” for Tubbo to assert in any other case. The video Dream beforehand launched on this matter known as “The Truth” and the people who accused him admitted to mendacity, as he offered proof on this video.
- Addressing TommyInnit’s submit on X (previously Twitter), wherein he talked about Trump lastly inflicting Dream to crack, Dream requested how he may submit that about “someone you even at one point ever looked at as a friend.”
- Dream mentioned TommyInnit and his mates have been “celebrating” and “supporting” Nicolas Cantu calling him slurs round a yr in the past.
- In response to claims from Tubbo and others that Dream overstepped a boundary by reaching out to TommyInnit’s mother, Dream shared what he claimed to be the singular DM he despatched her and the scenario surrounding it. TommyInnit’s mother was replying to Dream followers on Twitter who have been upset at TommyInnit’s portrayal of Dream within the “If YouTubers Were Honest…” video and Dream reached out to her to share why he and his followers have been annoyed by it.
- Dream mentioned he does “not take credit for anybody’s success on the Dream SMP or anyone [he] did content with.”
- Dream talked about chats he’s had with a number of creators, together with Tubbo, Jack Manifold, Ludwig, and others, wherein he corrected a number of rumors and lies surrounding him.
TommyInnit posts a YouTube video about Dream
On Jan. 12, TommyInnit posted a YouTube video that’s almost six minutes lengthy titled “Dream.” He addresses a number of conditions and factors within the video, however the entire principal takeaways are as follows.
- He mentioned “you can’t throw around the R slur” in response to the meme Dream posted and criticized him for doing so.
- TommyInnit referred to as Dream and his mates (GeorgeNotFound and Sapnap) “sexist” and claimed that the way in which they “talk about women behind the scenes is so sexist.”
- He mentioned Dream was “awful” to him 4 years in the past and that he gave him YouTube recommendation when he was 16 that he then “held over [his] head for years.”
- TommyInnit mentioned “the Dream SMP, [Dream’s] success, just wouldn’t have happened without [him].”
- He claimed Dream “harassed” his mom and that he tried to “harm” the connection between them.
Tubbo streams once more
Tubbo went reside on Twitch once more on Jan. 12 and spent almost six hours reacting and responding to Dream’s Twitch stream. He didn’t actually share something new throughout this stream, however because the drama continues, it could be an vital occasion to recollect.
Dream says he’s making a video to reply
On TommyInnit’s YouTube video about him, Dream posted and deleted a reply. On this response, he mentioned TommyInnit had “[attacked] and [lied] about [him] in front of his entire audience” and that he’s making a video to answer it.
Dream posts a video about Tommyinnit
On Jan. 13, Dream posted his response video titled “I’m Sorry (but not to TommyInnit)” in direct response to Tommyinnit’s “Dream” video.
- He mentioned Tommyinnit “correctly” criticized him for the meme he posted and that he’s “genuinely” sorry that he shared it and that he “shouldn’t have done it.”
- Dream mentioned “[Tommyinnit] and [his] friends have been spreading lies about [him] for over a year and a half” regarding the “false allegations” he disproved in his “The Truth” video.
- He reminded the viewers that he made a video totally “debunking the allegations” towards him and confirmed the submit that adopted afterward the place his accuser admitted the allegations have been false.
- Dream mentioned Tommyinnit doesn’t “provide any evidence or context” alongside his claims.
- He confirmed clips highlighting that Tommyinnit “didn’t have a problem” attempting to interview his mates Sapnap and GeorgeNotFound and states that this contradicts him saying he believes they’re “bad people.”
- He mentioned he gave Tommyinnit YouTube recommendation as a result of he thought he was “extremely talented” and “hardworking” which can also be why Dream would name with him for “hours a day.”
- Dream referred to as Tommyinnit’s claims that Dream and the Dream SMP’s success wouldn’t have occurred with out him “egotistical” and says it’s “exactly” what Tommyinnit is accusing him of.
- He mentioned “the Dream SMP would not have been what it was without any of the creators that were on it.”
- Dream mentioned “because [Tommyinnit] feels strongly enough to make an entire video hating on [him],” he needs Tommyinnit to “take down every video” that he’s in and mentioned he’ll do the identical.
For now, that is the place the timeline of occasions ends, but it surely’s probably extra will quickly observe. We’ll add all updates to the scenario right here as they unfold.
