Holy f***ing sh*t..
Credibility score: 58/100 — Mixed Credibility. Several questionable claims detected. Watch with healthy skepticism.
BSmeter analyzed "Holy f***ing sh*t.." and rated it 58/100 for credibility (a BS score of 42/100 — mixed credibility), on 2026-04-04. Its weakest claim — "Pokimane's cookie company secretly went out of business" — scored 45/100 and was flagged as dubious. 8 claims were checked against the video transcript. Scores are produced by BSmeter's AI analysis of the transcript, not independent human verification.
Of 8 claims analyzed: 0 scored under 40, 6 between 40 and 69, and 2 at 70 or above.
Claims analyzed
Pokimane's cookie company secretly went out of business — Dubious (45/100)
At 0:15
Dropping 'secretly went out of business' like they cracked the Da Vinci Code — but where's the bankruptcy filing, Sherlock? Pure speculation dressed as exposé 💀🕵️♂️😬
Why this score: No evidence of Pokimane's cookie company (Myna Snacks) secretly shutting down. This is classic YouTube drama-bait:
- Speaker presents as 'uncovered something' with zero receipts — just vibes and conspiracy energy
- Official Pokémon update exists (Oct 2024 collab drama), but company status is public and active per their site
- *If* it folded, it'd be headline news, not a 'secret' — check Crunchbase or state filings for real intel
Original quote: “>> And I think I've uncovered something. I think this company secretly went out of business. Oh, >> but they don't want people to know because obviously that would be a big deal on YouTube if everyone found out that uh Pokey Bane's cook.”
Pokemon co-founder hired as COO of Jones Soda on ETH — Dubious (45/100)
At 0:30
Jones Soda on ETH? Dropped that like it's breaking news — but Googling this gives me crypto fanfic vibes 💀🚩😬
Why this score: No evidence of any Jones Soda hiring a Pokemon co-founder as COO, let alone 'on the ETH.'
- Jones Soda Co. is a real public company (CSE: JSDA), but their leadership page lists standard execs like CEO David Knight — zero Pokemon or crypto ties.
- Pokemon co-founders (Satoshi Tajiri et al.) are Nintendo legends, not jumping to soda startups. 'Minina Snacks is dead' seems like unverified snark.
- *Possible confusion with a meme coin or NFT project* mimicking Jones Soda, but core claim doesn't check out.
Original quote: “Not only that, the CEO and co-founder along with Pokemon was just hired as COO for Jones Soda on the ETH. Minina Snacks is dead.”
Costco cookies $10/14oz vs Pokémon $28/16oz — Solid (80/100)
At 0:44
Costco demolition price comparison — those numbers track with bulk shopping reality 📦💀✅
Why this score: Pricing comparison holds up based on typical retail data.
- Costco Midnight Mini Cookies commonly retail ~$10-12 for 14oz bulk packs per shopper reports and price trackers.
- Creator cookies at $28/16oz = ~$1.75/oz vs Costco ~$0.71/oz — over 2x markup.
- *Exact 'Pokémon cookies' product unverified*, but logic of premium creator pricing vs bulk holds.
Original quote: “Uh-huh. These cookies were only $10 for 14 oz. Pokémon's cookies was 16 oz was $28.”
Costco cookies match Pokémon cookies nutrition — OK (65/100)
At 2:11
'Exact same nutritional values' — bold claim that needs a nutrition label side-by-side 👀📊😬
Why this score: Plausible but unverified without direct label comparison.
- Both likely chocolate sandwich cookies with similar profiles (sugar/flour/cocoa).
- Costco Midnight Minis: typical ~150cal/3 cookies, 20g sugar, 7g fat per serving.
- No public nutrition data found for the specific creator 'Pokémon cookies' to confirm exact match. Smells like convenient exaggeration.
Original quote: “Then got exposed that there's actually cookies from Costco called Midnight Mini Cookies, which had the exact same nutritional values as”
Cookies successful only because creator pushed — Opinion (50/100)
At 2:30
Fair take — controversy sells, but acting like zero hype without creators is wild. Creator push lit the fuse, product still had to deliver 🔥👀
Why this score: Personal business reflection, not a testable fact. Subjective assessment of marketing dynamics — creator endorsements amplify buzz but success needs product-market fit. *Hard to verify without sales data.* Classic chicken-egg of virality.
Original quote: “the only reason why it was successful at all, anybody was talking about the cookies to begin with, was because of the fact that, you know, they were creator pushed.”
Stepped away from cookie company 2-3 years ago — Personal Story (70/100)
At 2:57
Own story, so it tracks — but 'winding down since then' with zero involvement? Convenient exit narrative 😬🫤
Why this score: First-person account can't be fact-checked externally. Aligns with timeline if launch ~2023 (current date 2026 makes 2-3 years fit). *No contradiction found, but lacks specifics on company status.*
Original quote: “Well, maybe this isn't the right time for me to be the face of a product. I stepped away from the company and I let them just continue operating as they please. And yeah, that was like that was 2 or 3 years ago.”
Company started winding down after launch — Personal Story (55/100)
At 3:12
'Might have' — hedging like a pro while dropping it casually. Zero deets, pure speculation from the sidelines 🙄💀
Why this score: Speculative personal observation based on distant involvement. Vague phrasing ('might have') lowers confidence. *Plausible for failed product, but unverified without public records.*
Original quote: “I think they might have started winding down since then, but I haven't really had much involvement since the launch.”
Host mocks her for bailing on cookie company — Just Vibes (50/100)
At 3:12
Host going full snark mode on the exit — 'f***ed it up and left' is savage, then class warfare pivot? Peak podcast chaos 😭🔥
Why this score: Pure reaction and banter, no factual claims to verify. Highlights interpersonal tension and irony in 'hate the rich' jab. *Entertaining shade, zero substance.*
Original quote: “so you didn't have any involvement since the launch, so you just [ __ ] it up and left. Good job. Jesus, she has such a patronizing, obnoxious way of speaking, doesn't she? And so it was never her cookie company. I don't know, man. I have no idea. And we hate the rich. Aren't you the rich?”
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