TikToker Charlie Horowitz is running across the Brooklyn Bridge every day at 5 am in hopes of meeting YouTuber Casey Neistat, but it’s not going quite as planned.
YouTube star Casey Neistat revealed on a podcast that every morning at 5 am, he puts on his running shoes and jolts across the Brooklyn Bridge.
“I run across the Brooklyn Bridge seven days a week, five in the morning,” he said.
Charlie Horowitz saw that podcast andbegan a series on his TikTok channelwhere he goes for a run across the Brooklyn Bridge in hopes of meeting the YouTuber.
It didn’t take long for his videos to start making it onto the For You Page, with day two of the challenge getting over 10k views. The videos continued to grow in popularity slowly, but on day five broke over 500,000 views.
Casey even left Charlie a comment on the fifth day, but unfortunately left the determined TikToker some bad news.
“I broke my foot,” he said. “Gonna be a couple of weeks. Stay with it.”
Being that he is a huge fan of the YouTuber, Charlie was stoked to see a response from Neistat. He replied: “Lets freaking go Casey! Hope the foot gets better soon, would love to see you out there.”
On his sixth day,Charlie addressed the comment from Casey further— thanking him for acknowledging his efforts. “I appreciate the comment. You best believe I’m not stopping… I’ll see you here at 5 am,” he said.
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Dylan Horetski is a Senior Writer on Dexerto’s US team. He is an expert Entertainment reporter, covering Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, Tech, and viral news. He also has bylines at IGN. You can contact him at: dylan.horetski@dexerto.com