They Got Arrested for Pranks... Now They Catch Preds (feat. Scaling Up Catches)
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11-Nov-2025
They went from handcuffs to handcuffing predators. Eric Kanevsky and Tanner, the creators behind Scaling Up Catches, made their name with wild, controversial pranks that landed them in serious trouble — including being arrested!
Now, they’ve taken that same energy and turned it toward catching online predators, using unconventional (and sometimes shocking) methods that have the internet divided.
In this unfiltered interview, Art and Ashton dive into:
• Their craziest arrests and how it changed them
• Why they left the prank world behind
• The controversy around their new predator catches
• The truth about their feud with Vitaly
• And whether their style is helping or hurting the movement
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