What does it really take to make a living (and an impact) on the Internet today? Join Matt Silverman (who has been covering online culture for 15+ years) in conversation with YouTubers, musicians, podcasters, streamers, journalists, TikTokers and more about turning creativity into a job, building community on ever-changing platforms, and their complex relationships with huge online audiences. INFL... more
Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 382 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureHobbiesTechnology |
Greetings! I am couch/bed-ridden as my entire family recovers from Covid-19 (the BEST Covid!) While I waste away, I think you'll enjoy this episode from my other podcast.
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Depending on what state or country you live in, logging into Instagram, Reddit, or (dare we say) Corn Hub might prompt you to submit a government ID to proceed. This fresh privacy nightmare is thanks to a variety of "online safety" laws going into ef... more
Greg Miller fell in love with Ghostbusters, Superman, and video games — as we all did — at a young age. But when he realized you could make money writing about his favorite things, he declared at age 9, in no uncertain terms, he would become a games... more
Hey friends! I'm bringing an important conversation over from my other feed, as this story has huge ramifications for protected speech, the LGBTQ+ community, and how powerful companies can change what's allowed on the Internet. While certainly alarm... more
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Matt Silverman’s the perfect host. He’s entertaining, informative, and knows how to get the best from his guests. Keep it up!
I’m loving the new show format! Interviews are interesting and easy listens - exactly what you want in a podcast. Great stuff!
Matt Silverman is one of the great joys of the internet (as is this podcast).
Such fantastic, weird and weirdly thoughtful conversations and interviews. Makes you laugh and makes you think — what else do you need in life? Highly recommend. You’ll thank me!
I love this show. It’s hilarious, thoughtful and uncomfortable (in the best way.) The topics they discuss are discussed in a fair way and educate on those topics. There are more topics than I can list that, as soon as I read the title, made me think that this topic is just ridiculous and not even worth talking about. After listening to this show I realized I actually knew nothing about a topic that at one time (shamefully) upset me, and made me learn what The topic is really about, made me look ... more
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Focusing on the intersection of creativity and digital culture, this podcast engages in conversations with a diverse range of creators including YouTubers, streamers, journalists, and musicians. It explores the challenges and opportunities available for individuals trying to make a living online while fostering meaningful communities. Episodes cover insightful discussions regarding the evolving nature of online platforms, the tools for success, and the intricate relationship between creators and their audiences, offering listeners a nuanced perspective on the current digital landscape. The rebranding from a previous comedy/interview format allows a deeper dive into serious topics of internet culture and personal narratives, particularly tho... more
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