YouTuber Ben Potter, 'Comicstorian' who explained superheroes to the masses, dies at 40

Ben Potter's passion for superheroes began in childhood, reading the comic books his father collected. Photo: TNS

Ben Potter, best known on YouTube as "Comicstorian," has died. The 40-year-old content creator, who explained superhero stories on his multiple channels, had more than 3 million subscribers.

"Two days ago, on June 8th, my husband, Ben Potter, passed away in an unfortunate accident," his wife, Nathalie, posted on X.