56. Weston Smith is a producer for Room2041, a production company specializing in content creation and has amassed billions of views over the years. Room1041 produces for creators like @AdamW , @HannahStocking , & @topperguild . Weston is also a member of @heyboysongs . We cover all these topics and how he got to this position when pursuing a marketing degree in college. (WS26)

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/d5Hn-dbaMtU

Chapters 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - How Did He Get Into Producing? 8:54 - Billions of Views | AdamW | 1600 Vine 12:52 - Social Media Brand Deals 13:57 - Starring in Videos 15:00 - Learning Production 16:17 - Taylor Sheridan 18:20 - Weston Creating Content? 21:09 - Music on Stage 23:25 - Family Reactions 25:43 - Woody Harrelson | Content & Mainstream Media 28:20 - HeyBoy Tours? | Jack of All Trades 30:20 - Topper Guild Production 34:16 - Online Personas | Creator Economy 36:12 - 1600 Vine | Viner Migration 40:32 - Jesse | Room1041 45:32 - Creator Contacts 46:24 - Massive Creators vs Mainstream TV 48:28 - DVD’s & Disc Trays 49:40 - Strikes | SAG & WGA 50:56 - Christopher Nolan 53:30 - Barbenhiemer & Mission: Impossible 54:44 - Talking to Celebrities 57:15 - Favorite Movies of All Time 1:01:50 - Artificial Intelligence | Mission: Impossible 1:06:00 - Entertainment 1:11:01 - Outro

55. Karve is a digital philanthoprist who finds underground content creators and provides them a spotlight to which they get showered with love and fame. (CC17)

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/l0rJq0-mHzg

Chapters 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Why Does He Do This? 1:53 - @airrack Filming Experience 2:17 - VidCon Recap | Creator Economy 7:58 - How Does He Discover Underground Creators? | Grandpa Story 11:47 - Interacting With Streamers 13:34 - People Asking For Shoutouts 14:57 - How We Met | Trust With Community

18:45 - The Importance of Reddit

23:04 - Thanks & Appreciation

24:04 - No Face Cam

27:19 - First YouTube Video

28:18 - Creator Economy | Social Media with Friends & Family

31:11 - Inspirations

32:57 - Online Groups & How He Makes The Videos

36:16 - Snapchat | Monetization | Shorts | Vine

44:47 - Kick Streaming

47:42 - Building an Empire | Content Eras

53:04 - Goals

56:20 - Outro

54. [LIVE] Interview with Trace Johnson | @TraceJohnson *SUBSCRIBE* | @armanzaidi Socials: *@armanzdi* Chapters 0:00 - Intro 02:10 - Experience with Creator Now 03:18 - Move to Los Angeles 05:55 - Difficulties in Settling Into LA as a Content Creator 09:33 - Who Inspired You to Move to LA and Start Making Content? 12:30 - That Guy Who Asked Logan Paul for a Job 14:03 - What Kind of Content Do You Want to Make? 17:44 - YouTube Live Is Untapped 21:54 - Short Form Content on YouTube 25:47 - Answering to Comments in Chat 29:07 - YouTube Journey of Airrack and Ludwig 32:18 - Getting Paid as a Content Creators on YouTube 34:07 - YouTubers Creating Brands 36:14 - Shooting Vlogs in Tennessee 37:56 - What Tool Do You Edit On? 41:24 - Creator Support: Meeting the Biggest YouTubers 44:28 - About Creator Support Crew 47:03 - Creator Now Community: Flying on a Helicopter for Free 48:32 - Roasting and Echo Chamber 51:04 - Joining Creator Space and Why It's Legit Now 53:19 - Is Mr. Beast Evil? 55:34 - Remembering When I Started My YouTube Channel 58:24 - "It's Scary Doing What We Do..." 1:02:15 - Everyone Is Supportive of YouTuber 1:05:58 - What Is the Biggest Thing Holding You Back? 1:11:09 - Do You Want to Live in LA Forever? 1:14:08 - YouTube Poll: Knew Me In-Person vs Found Me on YouTube 1:15:41 - Clip or Video That Went Crazy 1:18:47 - 4 Digits to 5 Digits Subscribers: Enjoy the Process 1:22:14 - Dream Video You Want to Make? 1:23:07 - Making Vlogs Like Danny Duncan 1:26:59 - Growing YouTube and Instagram 1:29:36 - Famous Sounding Names 1:33:08 - YouTube Channel Names 1:36:08 - Shoes with "Sub to YouTube" and Free Promo on Merch 1:39:01 - Axel Thesleff - Bad Karma 1:42:57 - Bryce Hall Rebrands 1:45:01 - Watching Older Videos and Next Mr. Beast 1:48:34 - Do You Want to Get Big and Have a Team? 1:50:37 - How Much Mr. Beast Makes & About Fidias 1:52:00 - @JoshKreuger 1:54:33 - Favorite Smaller Creator Right Now 1:58:17 - Hitting 100K on YouTube 2:01:42 - YouTube Live Inception 2:03:00 - Do You Read Books at All? 2:03:56 - How Many Videos Have You Made in Your Life? 2:07:13 - Book I Am Reading Right Now? 2:11:18 - Are You Addicted to Your Phone? 2:13:41 - Cool Skills 2:15:39 - Outro #Live #Podcast #ArmanZaidi #ai __________________________________________ 📲 @armanzdi 🎤 @thecourtesyflushpodcast 💵 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/armanzaidi 🔺 Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheCourtesyFlush/ 🟦 Discord: https://discord.gg/RxBnWy6jWT 🟩 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0svp8MFS1NOwtRH3y18PQ0 🍎 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-courtesy-flush/id1473699096 You made it this deep in the description.. SUBSCRIBE 🔴https://www.youtube.com/c/ArmanZaidi?sub_confirmation=1