# Mighty Mike Plays Dad Launches Coffee Time Channel

> Dave leaves son's YouTube channel for his own coffee show.
- Title: Mighty Mike Plays Dad Launches Coffee Time Channel · Dexerto
- Summary: Dave leaves son's YouTube channel for his own coffee show. Dave quit Mighty Mike Plays YouTube channel after claiming his son spent $118,000 on ads, now runs…
- Keywords: mighty mike plays, coffee time with dave, dave, mike, youtube, you tube ads, 118k, ai merch, refund, gaming, sports, Mighty
- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/youtube/mighty-mike-plays-dad-launches-own-coffee-time-with-dave-youtube-channel-3415251
- Author: Callum Doyle
- Published: 2026-10-04T09:48:56+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: mighty mike plays, coffee time with dave, dave, mike, youtube, you tube ads, 118k, ai merch, refund, gaming, sports
## Dave leaves son's channel
Dave says he won't appear on his son's YouTube channel anymore after claiming it wasn't fair to 'hijack' his son's channel.

> Mighty Mike Plays is his channel, and he wants to keep it that way
## New coffee channel launches
Dave launched Coffee Time With Dave YouTube channel with three videos reuploaded from his son's channel.
## Dave claims son spent $118k
Dave said his nine-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ads using his company credit card, leading to his job loss.
## Skepticism grows
Skepticism grew after Dave launched AI-designed merch priced up to $97, including a '118K' shirt, and threatened libel lawsuits.
## Dave walks back job claim
Dave walked back his claim that he'd been fired and issued refunds for AI merch after skepticism grew.
## Key takeaway

Dave quit Mighty Mike Plays YouTube channel after claiming his son spent $118,000 on ads, now runs Coffee Time With Dave channel with three videos.