Dr Disrespect is one of the largest streaming personalities, well known for his loud, bombastic character and skilled FPS gameplay. And now he’s released a book titledViolence. Speed. Momentum.
Dr Disrespect is a streaming personality performed by Herschel “Guy” Beahm IV, who started streaming full time in 2015 after leaving a level designer position at Sledgehammer Games. The character of Dr Disrespect is energetic, frantic, and loud, which saw him quickly build a following on Twitch. Known primarily for playingbattle royale games likeCall of Duty: WarzoneandPUBG. He made headlines months ago afterTwitch mysteriously banned himand he started streaming and posting videos on YouTube.
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Now, Dr Disrespect is bringing his trademark moustache and shades to bookshelves, with his new book releasing today. The book is a memoir written entirely inDr Disrespect’s usual explosive candor, although it is unclear if the details within are to flesh out Dr Disrespect as a character, or if it is a more open telling about Herschel Beahm. Regardless, the book description describes it as having the “rhythm of a sleazy ’70s muscleman and the ruthlessness of a ’90s serial killer.” The book also claims to share Dr Disrespect’s “deepest, most intimate secrets” and “the untold history of his mysterious, legendary origins.”
No matter what the book’s focus is, Dr Disrespect’s fans will undoubtedly enjoy giving it a read. The book follows in the footsteps of other top influencers testing out the literary market such as Allie Brosh and Joey Graceffa. While the move to YouTube does seem to have impacted Dr Disrespect’s brand or following too notably, it is undeniable that 2020 was a rough patch for him. Luckily,Dr Disrespect teased exciting thingsin store for this year, with this book just being the first to come to fruition.
