Nick DiGiovanni, a successful YouTuber and culinary creator, shares his journey of turning down Harvard for a $10M YouTube empire. He discusses mentorship from Gordon Ramsay and his experiences on MasterChef. The conversation explores his creative ideation process, the launch of his new channel "Nick's Kitchen," and strategies for engaging collaborations with big names like MrBeast and Ryan Trahan. Nick also shares insights on how authenticity in content creation has shaped his success and evolving culinary trends.

In this chat, Andrew Rea, known as Binging with Babish, shares his rise to stardom and the tough lessons along the way. He reflects on the symbolism of his Kodak tattoo and the evolution of his channel into the Babish Culinary Universe. Andrew candidly discusses his mental health struggles and the importance of community support, revealing how personal challenges shaped his creative journey. He also shares anecdotes on cooking chaos, the balance of authenticity, and his ambitious future plans in culinary content creation.

IShowSpeed, a sensational streamer known for his electrifying live streams and record-breaking viewership on YouTube, shares his journey to fame. He discusses winning Streamer of the Year and his vibrant interactions with fans, celebrities like Neymar and Kim Kardashian, and even dreams of streaming in space with Elon Musk. Speed dives into the adrenaline of live streaming, preparing stunts like jumping over Lamborghinis, and his exciting ventures in Australia and New Zealand, all while navigating the ups and downs of fame.

I visited Binging with Babish (Andrew Rea) who showed me his studio and creative process. Get 60 days free of Spotter Studio, one of my favorite tools: https://partner.spotterstudio.com/jon Get my free YouTube Playbooks with best tips from my interviews with MrBeast, Casey Neistat & more: https://created.news/playbook Join my Discord of 5,500 creators helping each other grow: / discord   Join my newsletter for latest creator news & tips: https://created.news (0:00) - (9:37) Location 1: Filming, costs & products (9:38) - (16:19) Location 2: Creative process, editing & voiceovers (16:20) - (18:30) Location 3: Filming and team (18:30) - (19:37) Location 4: Gear and storage

Doctor Mike, the beloved YouTube sensation and dedicated medical professional, shares his unique journey of balancing medicine with engaging online content. He discusses turning down $20M brand deals in favor of authenticity and the challenges of navigating fame in the medical field. The conversation highlights the role of improvisation in patient interactions and the importance of creating educational content while maintaining integrity. Mike also tackles the hype around AI in healthcare and the nuances of effective media pitching.

Johnny Harris, an Emmy-winning journalist and YouTube creator, teams up with his business partner Iz Harris, a savvy CEO, to share their journey of building a successful news empire on YouTube. They discuss winning an Emmy with the NY Times, leaving Vox, and lessons learned in journalism. Fascinating insights on crafting compelling visual narratives, the significance of clarity in communication, and their innovative production processes reveal secrets to their viral success. Plus, they touch on the ethical challenges of sponsorship in the fast-evolving content landscape.

In a captivating chat, Casey Neistat, a legendary vlogger and filmmaker known for his impactful content, shares the untold story behind his daily vlogs and the emotional toll they took. He discusses pitching audacious ideas to brands like Nike and HBO while balancing creative integrity with financial realities. Listeners learn about the humor and spontaneity behind his viral bike ticket video and the transformative power of storytelling. Casey also reflects on the challenges of monetization and the importance of maintaining authenticity in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

James Hobson, known as the Hacksmith, is a YouTube sensation famous for building real-life versions of iconic movie props. He discusses the challenges of creating incredible inventions like Captain America's shield and a functioning lightsaber, revealing the financial struggles behind his YouTube journey. Hobson shares insights on balancing creativity and the pressures of running a business while maintaining authenticity. He delves into the impact of mentorship, navigating sponsorships, and the emotional toll of fluctuating audience expectations.

I spent the day with The Hacksmith touring his new $5M campus where he makes YouTube's wildest inventions. Get 2 months free of Spotter Studio AND free coaching session with me: https://partner.spotterstudio.com/jon We discussed the reality of running Hacksmith's $8 million business, explored his secret layer, drove the mech suit, discover how he built the world’s first lightsaber, John Wick’s bullet-proof suit, and we even cooked s'mores on the lightsaber. Full Hacksmith interview coming soon. Join my newsletter for latest creator news & tips: https://created.news Join my Discord of 5,400 creators helping each other grow: https://discord.com/invite/created

I interviewed Ryan Kaji and parents Loann and Shion Kaji on how they built Ryan's World (aka Ryan Toys Review) into one of YouTube's biggest empires. Thanks Factor for sponsoring, use code YOUSHAEI50 to get 50% off your first Factor box plus 20% off your next month: https://bit.ly/3Lwa15d Join my newsletter for latest creator news & tips: https://created.news Join my Discord of 5,300 creators helping each other grow: / discord Subscribe for more videos ► https://bit.ly/YouTubeYoushaei Dubbing available courtesy of Eleven Labs: https://elevenlabs.io/dubbing Nearly a decade after Ryan Kaji's first upload, what started as toy reviews has grown into an empire spanning YouTube, television, a billion dollar product line in Walmart, and now Ryan’s World is heading to the big screen. Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure debuted in 2,100 theaters across the US on August 16. 0:00 - 1:15 Who is Ryan Kaji? 1:15 - 2:09 Police Escort Through Walmart 2:09 - 3:55 The Billion Dollar Business of Ryan’s World 3:55 - 8:03 Quitting Their Jobs For Ryan Toys Review 8:03 - 10:33 Growing Up On YouTube 10:33 - 11:30 Income Breakdown 11:30 - 13:46 The End Of Targeted Ads For YouTube Kids 13:46 - 15:11 FTC Changes 15:11 - 16:36 YouTube’s First Teenage Billionaire? 16:36 - 18:40 Ryan’s World…Without Ryan? 18:40 - 22:00 How Much Does Ryan Keep? 22:00 - 24:21 Financing Ryan’s World The Movie 24:21 - 25:41 Rejecting Brand Deals 25:41 - 26:15 Is Ryan The Next SpongeBob? 26:15 - 32:43 Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure 32:43 - 34:21 9 Years Later…The Channel Is Still Growing 34:21 - 36:37 Responsibilities Of Kids Creators 36:37 - 37:14 How Old Is ‘Old’…According To Ryan 37:14 - 39:47 Who Does Ryan Watch On YouTube? 39:47 - 42:15 Advice To Aspiring Creators 42:15 - 44:44 Prioritizing Ryan’s Childhood 44:44 - 46:39 Ryan’s Biggest Lessons From Parents 46:39 - 51:00 Lessons From Ryan 51:00 - 53:10 Future of Ryan’s World #RyansWorld #RyansToys #RyanKaji #YouTube #YouTubeKids #thekajis #ryantoysreviews #toyreview #ryansworldthemovie #RedTitan #youtubekids