Ms. Rachel
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
This goo was worth a point in August 2026.
publication date: Thursday, August 13, 2026 (part of August 2026)
category: 
Education
clue: She has sung to toddlers billions of times on YouTube, but her outspoken criticism of ICE and Israel has made her voice controversial.
explanation: Rachel Anne Accurso, known as Ms. Rachel online, is a children's music educator whose YouTube series has been a smash hit in the 2020s. She has attracted praise and criticism alike for her political views about current events. more…
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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