Smosh Reads Reddit Stories

The Lies Never End | Reading Reddit Stories

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Feb 28, 2026
Trevor Evarts, Smosh performer known for sharp humor, joins to react to wild Reddit tales. Short, funny takes on lying to in-laws, faking injuries, public humiliation from dishonest support, teen internet pranks, family gaslighting, and made-up TikTok stories. Quick riffs, playful banter, and moral questions about when lies cross the line.
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ANECDOTE

Fake Brace To Dodge Blockbuster Fees

  • A person faked a spinal injury using a borrowed brace to avoid $30 late fees at Blockbuster and got a free rental.
  • Hosts call it funny but criticize faking disability as harmful for people with real injuries.
INSIGHT

Sympathy Lies Undermine Real Suffering

  • Lies that exploit sympathy (car accidents, funerals) cross an ethical line because they manipulate genuine grief or disability.
  • Hosts note small savings don't justify harms to others' credibility and the disabled community.
ANECDOTE

Encouraging A Partner Into Public Humiliation

  • A boyfriend repeatedly told his tone-deaf girlfriend she was 'crazy talented' and encouraged her TikTok, which later led to viral humiliation and deleted account.
  • Hosts ruled him the asshole for misleading encouragement that caused public harm.
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