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Rickey Thompson’s Snapchat show means we have to download Snapchat again

Road Trippin’ follows Thompson and fellow YouTuber Denzel Dion on a road trip across America

Snapchat has announced a new docuseries that follows YouTube stars Rickey Thompson and Denzel Dion as they head on a road trip across rural USA.

Premiering July 18, Road Trippin’ follows the “best friends and star creators” as they attempt to feed alligators, sky dive, go horse riding, bow fishing, and more.

Produced by Bunim/Murray Productions, the docuseries is part of Snapchat’s Snap Originals series of short-form documentaries, dramas, and comedies. Previous Snap Originals include Nikita Unfiltered with YouTuber Nikita Dragun and Will From Home, featuring Will Smith.

Back in 2019, Thompson starred in Snapchat’s Trend or End with Rickey Thompson, a series of short first-person videos where Thompson is the “judge, jury, and executioner of all things fashion and lifestyle”. You can watch the first two seasons here.

Watch the trailer for Road Trippin’ below.

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