Smosh: 2005 vs. 2019 - SmoshCast #41
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[01:09 - 01:30]14 years have been a crazy ride.
[01:43 - 03:26]Joined by Ian, VP of unscripted at Smosh, and Tommy Bow, social media editor at Smosh
[03:27 - 03:56]14 years have been a crazy ride.
[03:57 - 04:02]Parasite not a horror movie, often mistaken for one
[04:02 - 04:34]Celebrating 14 years of Smosh and almost half of Ian's life spent on YouTube
[04:35 - 06:22]Hair loss concerns and tips (avoid Rogan, take pills)
[06:22 - 06:27]Screenwriting class and jadedness in the industry
[06:27 - 08:28]Movie opinions and disagreements (including Parasite and Crash)
[07:46 - 08:22]Screenwriting class and jadedness in the industry
[08:41 - 09:26]Movie opinions and disagreements (including Parasite and Crash)
[09:26 - 09:46]14 years have been a crazy ride.
[09:33 - 09:38]Celebrating 14 years of Smosh and almost half of Ian's life spent on YouTube
[09:33 - 10:01]Matt joined Smosh six years ago, during the golden era of DeFi.
[09:39 - 09:52]This year has been interesting for the team.
[10:02 - 10:14]There was no editing team, producer or infrastructure in place for Smosh games at the time.
[10:15 - 11:02]Anthony and the speaker were busy with regular Smosh content and could not run Smosh games on a day-to-day basis.
[10:25 - 11:14]The team would come to Sacramento to shoot and would shoot multiple videos in a sweaty room.
[11:20 - 11:41]They would shoot up to six or seven game bangs in a day.
[11:42 - 12:07]They had many shows with creative names such as "SAGNUT," "Why We're Single," "Top Five," "I Have a Raging Bonus," "Game Time with Smosh," "Boss Fight Friday," and "Dope or Nope."
[12:08 - 12:17]The team consisted of Jovin, Lasercorn, Sohinky, and occasionally Mari.
[12:17 - 12:54]They had many shows with creative names such as "SAGNUT," "Why We're Single," "Top Five," "I Have a Raging Bonus," "Game Time with Smosh," "Boss Fight Friday," and "Dope or Nope."
[12:54 - 13:16]They had no editor and only three people coming up with ideas.
[13:16 - 14:01]Smosh games launched with 14 videos per week.
[13:21 - 14:14]Matt joined Smosh six years ago, during the golden era of DeFi.
[13:42 - 14:07]The speaker and his team created Smosh and it was their intention to do so.
[14:14 - 14:20]The team consisted of Jovin, Lasercorn, Sohinky, and occasionally Mari.
[14:20 - 14:26]The burnout factor was not as bad as one might think.
[14:27 - 15:04]They had many shows with creative names such as "SAGNUT," "Why We're Single," "Top Five," "I Have a Raging Bonus," "Game Time with Smosh," "Boss Fight Friday," and "Dope or Nope."
[14:39 - 14:59]The team consisted of Jovin, Lasercorn, Sohinky, and occasionally Mari.
[15:05 - 15:27]Mari did not live in LA and would visit once a month.
[15:29 - 16:25]Tommy was hired as a freelancer and worked on social media content.
[15:49 - 17:05]They would make 2-3 videos per day and also did daily gaming streams.
[16:06 - 16:43]The team would shoot multiple videos in one day, sometimes editing them until 8am the next morning.
[16:43 - 16:49]The speaker and his team created Smosh and it was their intention to do so.
[17:06 - 18:03]Tommy got his start in memes through working on Smosh Games' Instagram.
[17:13 - 17:28]They apologize for not getting to know Tommy better as he was often tucked away in a corner working on his computer.
[17:28 - 17:33]They had many shows with creative names such as "SAGNUT," "Why We're Single," "Top Five," "I Have a Raging Bonus," "Game Time with Smosh," "Boss Fight Friday," and "Dope or Nope."
[17:34 - 17:40]They apologize for not getting to know Tommy better as he was often tucked away in a corner working on his computer.
[18:03 - 18:42]The team cycled people through different jobs at DeFi.
[18:14 - 18:55]They apologize for not getting to know Tommy better as he was often tucked away in a corner working on his computer.
[18:42 - 18:47]The speaker and his team created Smosh and it was their intention to do so.
[18:42 - 20:20]They discuss how they have grown and evolved in their career over the past 14 years.
[18:47 - 19:07]The speaker talks about their life and meeting someone named Finnerdy in a writer's room.
[20:20 - 21:29]They express their confusion about what trends on Twitter and their struggles to create viral tweets.
[20:25 - 20:39]The speaker talks about their life and meeting someone named Finnerdy in a writer's room.
[21:11 - 21:40]They mention a tweet that recently went viral.
[21:41 - 21:55]They discuss how they have grown and evolved in their career over the past 14 years.
[21:56 - 22:43]They mention the changes in the YouTube community and how it has become more fragmented.
[22:43 - 23:37]The speaker talks about their life and meeting someone named Finnerdy in a writer's room.
[23:37 - 24:59]They mention the changes in the YouTube community and how it has become more fragmented.
[24:34 - 26:52]The speaker talks about their consistent schedule of making videos every week.
[26:04 - 27:19]They express their confusion about what trends on Twitter and their struggles to create viral tweets.
[26:52 - 27:58]They mention a tweet that recently went viral.
[27:19 - 27:43]Elon Musk announced the Tesla Cybertruck, a stainless steel triangle truck
[27:43 - 28:14]The speaker was recently watching a documentary about John DeLorean, the creator of the DeLorean car from "Back to the Future"
[28:15 - 29:14]The speaker believes that at the end of the day, cars are the most expensive consumer item that people will buy multiple times in their lives
[29:14 - 29:42]The speaker and host discuss DeLorean's marketing skills and his role in creating the muscle car era
[29:42 - 30:12]The speaker believes that at the end of the day, cars are the most expensive consumer item that people will buy multiple times in their lives
[30:12 - 30:32]There is mention of DeLorean's use of cocaine
[30:32 - 30:51]The speaker compares DeLorean to a mashup of Steve Jobs and Elon Musk
[30:52 - 31:09]The speaker and host discuss the importance of marketing in the success of a car
[31:10 - 31:54]The speaker believes that at the end of the day, cars are the most expensive consumer item that people will buy multiple times in their lives
[31:29 - 32:21]The speaker and host discuss the importance of marketing in the success of a car
[32:21 - 33:15]The speaker and the host agree that the Cybertruck is unique and eye-catching
[32:36 - 33:08]The speaker mentions the unique features of the Cybertruck, such as the trapezoid wheel wells and the foldable tailgate
[33:15 - 34:30]The speaker believes that at the end of the day, cars are the most expensive consumer item that people will buy multiple times in their lives
[34:30 - 35:18]The speaker mentions how their tweet about Elon Musk and the Cybertruck went viral and was even liked by Ryan Phillippe
[35:18 - 36:05]The speaker was recently watching a documentary about John DeLorean, the creator of the DeLorean car from "Back to the Future"
[35:24 - 36:05]The group discusses their thoughts on the movie and mentions that Anthony Padilla also liked it
[35:36 - 35:41]The conversation ends with excitement for the release of the Cybertruck and mention of other movies and their impact.
[35:41 - 36:30]The speaker mentions how their tweet about Elon Musk and the Cybertruck went viral and was even liked by Ryan Phillippe
[35:41 - 36:47]The group jokes about the high price and the possibility of owning one
[36:06 - 36:42]They joke about selling shirts with the tweet on it to raise money for a Tesla
[36:48 - 37:45]They mention a previous Tesla product, the "Not a Flamethrower"
[37:45 - 39:07]They also mention its supposed bulletproof and armored features
[38:52 - 40:25]The group jokes about the high price and the possibility of owning one
[40:42 - 41:10]They talk about its unconventional design and how it has caused controversy on Twitter
[41:10 - 41:31]The conversation goes back to joking about the high price and the potential use for roofing
[41:32 - 41:48]The conversation ends with excitement for the release of the Cybertruck and mention of other movies and their impact.
[41:49 - 42:32]They mention that Keanu Reeves will be in the next Bill and Ted movie
[42:32 - 43:23]The conversation starts with the topic of the movie "The Lincoln Lawyer"
[42:42 - 45:27]The group discusses their thoughts on the movie and mentions that Anthony Padilla also liked it
[44:19 - 44:57]They briefly discuss the usefulness of pickup trucks and mention the Ford F-150
[45:00 - 45:20]The group discusses their thoughts on the movie and mentions that Anthony Padilla also liked it
[45:06 - 46:28]The speaker reflects on their past and mentions being younger.
[45:40 - 46:49]They mention the quick gratification of creating and posting content.
[46:49 - 48:10]They talk about going to Egypt with Mari and Jovan for Operation Open World.
[47:26 - 48:05]They mention the mishaps that occurred during the trip, such as Jovan crashing a boat and the others getting food poisoning.
[48:11 - 50:58]They mention the growth of Smosh over the years and their experiences with Smosh Summer Games camp.
[50:41 - 52:15]They reflect on their personal growth and share embarrassing photos from 10 years ago.
[50:59 - 53:46]The speaker reflects on their past and mentions being younger.
[53:14 - 53:39]They reflect on their personal growth and share embarrassing photos from 10 years ago.
[53:46 - 54:32]They announce upcoming deals on smosh.store and myfavoritecoffee.com.
[54:32 - 55:20]They discuss their favorite moments at Smosh Tomorrow, with one of them being the Girls Are Gross remix.
[54:47 - 55:26]They mention the mishaps that occurred during the trip, such as Jovan crashing a boat and the others getting food poisoning.
[55:26 - 56:07]They mention the 14 year anniversary of Smosh and joke about turning 15 minutes of fame into 14 years.
[55:55 - 56:40]They end with a plea for listeners to subscribe and rate the podcast highly.