He believes that success on YouTube is driven by creating a compelling story rather than constantly trying to go more extreme with content.
“it you don't have to go more extreme you just have to have a compelling story and it's all about the story”
The Iced Coffee Hour · Sep 2024 · 1 episode · 1.3M views on this topicJames TheStradman argues that sustaining high-energy content creation leads to long-term vocal cord strain.
“I've been trying to kind of like you know tone down the Persona a little bit mainly just for that reason you know it's crazy for me I think I've I might have like permanently damaged my vocal cords from filming so much”
The Iced Coffee Hour · Jul 2024 · 1 episode · 821K views on this topicGrace suggests that YouTube creators often face disrespect from traditional comedy circles.
“the traditional comedy world doesn't accept YouTube a lot of the time we get looked at like this piece of [ __ ] like okay here those are some simpleminded”
Something’s Burning · Jul 2024 · 1 episode · 59K views on this topicMacy intends to pursue YouTube full-time in the future while maintaining other sources of income to avoid being solely dependent on the algorithm.
“I would imagine in five years I would want to be doing YouTube full-time and maybe just have some other part-time jobs are like sources of income because I definitely don't want to be tied to an algorithm for my whole income source”
The Iced Coffee Hour · Jul 2020 · 1 episode · 45K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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