"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With the December 30 release of Netflix’s new documentary, Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, ...

In 2019, therapist Jodi Hildebrandt rose to prominence as YouTuber Ruby Franke’s mentor. Hildebrandt’s influence over Franke and her family eventually escalated into isolation and abuse, ending only ...

Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke had a close personal and professional relationship. At the time of their friendship, both Hildebrandt and Ruby were already well-established figures in their Utah ...

In 2024, Chad's mother, Ruby, was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison for aggravated child abuse Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She joined PEOPLE in 2024.

YouTuber Ruby Franke and life coach friend Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested and charged for felony child abuse — but where are they now? Ruby and husband Kevin Franke started their 8 Passengers channel ...

Kevin Franke, the ex-husband of former family vlogger and owner of the now-defunct YouTube channel "8 Passengers" Ruby Franke, announced his new engagement to his now-fiancée. In the announcement, ...

Chad Franke grew up no stranger to the spotlight. His family — including his parents, Ruby Franke and Kevin Franke, and his five siblings — were the stars of the wildly popular family vlog “8 ...

In 2024, Chad's mother Ruby was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison for aggravated child abuse Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She joined PEOPLE in 2024. Her ...

Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke bonded over parenting and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2019 Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke began connecting over mutual interests in 2019 By ...

Kevin Franke, the ex-husband of convicted child abuser and former vlogger Ruby Franke, has announced his engagement. Six months after his divorce was finalized, Kevin Franke, 46, shared on Facebook ...