"I figured it was a mistake I made ages ago" - Dream addresses community following the recent controversy involving Punz

Minecraft star Clay "Dream" has addressed his online community following the recent controversy involving his friend and fellow content creator Luke "Punz." For context, Punz made headlines on March 10, 2024, when his ex-girlfriend, Andivmg, accused him of racism, abuse, and "dubious consent."

On March 11, 2024, Punz released a 3,705-word statement on X. In one of the paragraphs, the Dream SMP member mentioned "Friend A," who had "flirtatious interactions" with Andivmg.

He wrote:

On March 22, 2024, Dream took to his official subreddit to address the community with a post titled "'Friend A' - Dream." After stating that he "doesn't judge" Punz for "any harsh words" that he said about him, the Florida native commented on "Friend A" by writing:

Dream's Reddit address began with him stating that Punz is his friend and that the latter's recent sentiments stemmed from "anger, fear, and stress." He wrote:

After referring to "Friend A" as a "s**tty friend," Dream stated that he "doesn't feel like elaborating" on the situation publicly because he and Punz had discussed it privately:

According to Dream, Punz "regrets" the sentiments he expressed publicly. He added:

The Minecraft streamer also stated that he was "under no pressure for accountability," reiterating that Punz is his friend:

Dream then apologized to Punz, writing:

Punz had not responded to Dream's Reddit statement at the time of writing. What he says remains to be seen.