AOC is going to stream on Twitch again
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6D57P)
A screenshot from Ocasio-Cortez's October 2020 Twitch stream. | The Verge Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is going to stream on Twitch again this weekend. On Thursday, she announced that she'll be streaming with Hasan HasanAbi" Piker and special guests" on Saturday, July 22nd at 7:30PM (presumably ET).
Ocasio-Cortez's debut Twitch stream, which took place in October 2020, peaked at more than 426,000 viewers, according to TwitchTracker, instantly making it one of the highest-viewed streams on record at that time. Although some Twitch streams have since gone on to hit millions of peak simultaneous viewers, Ocasio-Cortez's stream still ranks highly in TwitchTracker's records.
Ocasio-Cortez's first stream was packed with special guests, including Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), HasanAbi, and Pokimane, who all...