Brooke Schofield
{{short description|American Internet personality (born 1996)}}
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| alma_mater = University of Arizona
| occupation = {{hlist|Podcaster|TikToker|YouTuber}}
| years_active = 2019–present
| known_for = Cancelled
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| followers = 2.1 million (September 2024)
| likes = 127.8 million (September 2024)
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| subscribers = 214,000 (January 2025)
| views = 12.8 million (September 2024)
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Brooke Amber Schofield (born November 26, 1996) is an American internet personality and podcaster. She hosts the podcast Cancelled (2021–present) with Tana Mongeau.
== Early life ==
Brooke Schofield was born on November 26, 1996.{{Cite Instagram |user=brookeschofield |postid=Bb-exFSnFKV |title=Full 21 trips around the sun.... but still no tan. Happy birthday to me🏙✨🗽❄️ |date=November 26, 2017}}{{cite web |last1=Tannenbaum |first1=Emily |title=Brooke Schofield Is Done Feeling Guilty. Instead, She's Embracing Revenge |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/brooke-schofield-boys-lie-collab |website=Glamour |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=August 1, 2024}} According to Schofield, her mother was a drug addict and she was adopted by her conservative grandparents when she was 10 years old.{{cite web |last1=Mitchell |first1=Rebecca |title=Brooke Schofield's Racist Tweets Drama Explained |url=https://www.elle.com.au/culture/news/brooke-schofield-racist-tweets/ |website=Elle |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=August 5, 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Clark |first1=Meredith |title=TikTok star Brooke Schofield apologizes for 'disgusting' resurfaced racist tweets |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/brooke-schofield-tweets-trayvon-martin-b2591433.html |website=The Independent |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=August 5, 2024}} She attended the University of Arizona, where she studied nursing and was in a sorority. She dropped out her third year, stating that she frequently cheated on her exams, and, inspired by the 2017 musical film The Greatest Showman, moved to Los Angeles in 2018 to become an actress.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmGb67-w3AY |title=Brooke Schofield On Her Toxic Ex, Feuding With Tana & the Future of CANCELLED {{!}} Just Trish Ep. 28 |date=2023-11-02 |access-date=2024-07-12 |via=YouTube}}{{cite web |last1=Dodgson |first1=Lindsay |title=Brooke Schofield's star is rising with the 'Cancelled' podcast — and it's teaching her to deal with hate and scrutiny |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/brooke-schofield-who-is-she-cancelled-podcast-tana-mongeau-2024-3 |website=Business Insider |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=March 20, 2024}}
Career
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Schofield appeared in the films Hook, Line, Sinker and Leave Him in the Dust in 2019. She then worked as a waitress for three years to fund auditions. After being fired from Catch LA during the COVID-19 pandemic, she became close friends with influencer Tana Mongeau, whom she met at a party. The two began co-hosting the weekly podcast Cancelled in July 2021, where they gossip about celebrities and discuss their personal lives.{{Cite web |title=The Cancelled Podcast: Tana Mongeau and Brooke Schofield |url=http://sgfcitizen.org/events/the-cancelled-podcast-tana-mongeau-and-brooke-schofield/ |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=Springfield Daily Citizen |language=en-US}}{{cite web |last1=Potter |first1=Ashley |title=Tana Mongeau, Brooke Schofield bring 'Cancelled' podcast to Springfield |url=https://www.masslive.com/westernmass/2024/07/tana-mongeau-brooke-schofield-bring-cancelled-podcast-to-springfield.html |website=The Republican |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=July 17, 2024}} Schofield often talks about her relationships on the podcast.{{cite web |last1=Morillo |first1=Alexis |title=Brooke Schofield Wishes She Got The Ick More Easily |url=https://www.bustle.com/wellness/brooke-schofield-dating-exes-cancelled-podcast-drinking |website=Bustle |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=February 20, 2024}} The duo went on tour in 2023 and again from February to July 2024. In August 2024, Schofield collaborated with clothing brand Boys Lie on a capsule collection called Bless His Heart. Schofield and Mongeau completed their national Cancelled Cross Country tour from which ran from September to October 2024.{{cite web |last1=Iuzzolino |first1=Nicole |title=Cancelled Podcast tour 2024: How to get $59 tickets to see Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield |url=https://www.nj.com/live-entertainment/2024/07/cancelled-podcast-tour-2024-how-to-get-59-tickets-to-see-tana-mongeau-brooke-schofield.html |website=NJ.com |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=July 19, 2024}}
Personal life
Schofield was in a brief relationship with singer-songwriter Clinton Kane in 2021. In 2024, Schofield responded to a TikTok video by Kane, which he captioned, "When you've been over the relationship for 2 years but she won’t stop yapping," with a 14-part video series in which she alleged that he had lied about his parents and brother dying, his nationality being Australian, and his age.{{cite web |last1=Andaloro |first1=Angela |date=July 1, 2024 |title=Everything you need to know about Brooke Schofield |url=https://www.dailydot.com/pop-culture/who-is-brooke-schofield/ |access-date=August 5, 2024 |website=The Daily Dot}} She also accused him of cheating on her multiple times.{{cite web |last1=Thatcher |first1=Kirsty |title=Brooke Schofield Has Levelled Explosive Allegations Against Ex Clinton Kane |url=https://www.elle.com.au/culture/brooke-schofield-clinton-kane-drama-explained/ |website=Elle |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=July 1, 2024}} The series, which was inspired by TikTok user Reesa Teesa's Who TF Did I Marry? series on the platform, went viral online and inspired other creators to post similar video series. Kane responded with his own multi-part TikTok series titled "Who Did I Date Not Marry", while his representative refuted Schofield's claims to Rolling Stone and People.{{cite web |last1=Malone Kircher |first1=Madison |title=Want to Go Viral? Tell Your Story in 22 Parts. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/style/tiktok-stories-videos.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=July 17, 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Tannenbaum |first1=Emily |title=Brooke Schofield's Viral TikTok Series About Clinton Kane, Explained |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/brooke-schofield-clinton-kane-drama-explained-tldr |website=Glamour |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=June 29, 2024}} She was also in a relationship with comedian Matt Rife starting at the beginning of 2023, whom she later accused of body shaming and love bombing her.{{cite web |last1=Niewiarowski |first1=Erik |title=Brooke Schofield accuses ex-boyfriend Matt Rife of body-shaming |url=https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/12/19/brooke-schofield-matt-rife-body-shaming-cheating/ |website=PinkNews |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=December 19, 2023}}{{cite web |last1=Soteriou |first1=Stephanie |title=Podcaster Brooke Schofield Has Opened Up About Her Concerning Experience With Comic Matt Rife |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniesoteriou/brooke-schofield-experience-matt-rife-vulva-lovebombing |website=BuzzFeed News |access-date=August 5, 2024 |date=December 13, 2023}}
In August of 2024, Schofield became the center of controversy when screenshots resurfaced of old tweets she had written in which she had expressed racially insensitive views, especially with regards to the killing of Trayvon Martin in 2012.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-05 |title=TikTok star Brooke Schofield apologizes for ‘disgusting’ resurfaced racist tweets |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/brooke-schofield-tweets-trayvon-martin-b2591433.html |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=The Independent |language=en}} Schofield issued an apology and took a short hiatus from the Cancelled Podcast.{{cite news |last1=Craighead |first1=Olivia |title=Brooke Schofield Is Very Sorry About Those Racist Tweets |url=https://www.thecut.com/article/brooke-schofield-racist-tweets-scandal-explained.html |access-date=4 November 2024 |publisher=The Cut |date=August 12, 2024}}
References
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External links
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Category:American social media influencers
Category:American women podcasters
Category:Actresses from Arizona