YouTube Star Dead at 40 After ‘Unfortunate Accident,’ Says Wife [Video]

YouTube star Ben Potter has died at age 40.

The internet personality, known as Comicstorian — who has over three million subscribers on the video-sharing platform — died on June 8, 2024 “in an unfortunate accident,” his wife Nathalie confirmed in a message shared on X (formerly known as Twitter).

Ben created audio dramas of comic books on his Comicstorian account, regularly discussing the Marvel and DC Universes.

“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,” Nathalie shared without providing details of the accident. 

“As a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, or even just a stranger, Ben was loving and genuine. He was someone who would listen and make time for his loved ones. He would do his best to make everyone laugh and make sure they were …