Last night I had a hard time trying to sleep. It was partly because I had had a sound 2 hour nap in the afternoon, enjoying some stolen time from a not-so-busy work day, and partly because I saw something on Instagram during my pre-bed scrolling that shocked me. It was an official statement from The Try Guys saying that Ned Fulmer was no longer a part of the Try Guys, and that "after a thorough internal review", they "couldn't see a path forward" with him. At first I thought it was a prank. I read the comments and soon figured it absolutely wasn't. It was true, Ned was out. And the Guys were not playing. For the uninitiated, let me give you some context as to why this is such a big deal and why Twitterati are fuming. The Try Guys are group of four three men, Zach, Keith, Eugene (and Ned) who started off as content creators on Buzzfeed as the guys who "try" different things. Trying could range from something as non-threatening to eating spicy foo...
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