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The intersection of podcasting, social media, and comedy
1:52:31 - 1:58:06 (05:34)
Podcasting has become a platform for comedians and funny people to earn money and create brilliant content, after being displaced by YouTubers and social media stars.
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Comedians have been slow to adapt to technology, but podcasting has become a way for them to get into that space, start earning money, and evolve their craft.
1:52:31 - 1:53:33 (01:01)
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Comedians have been slow to adapt to technology, but podcasting has become a way for them to get into that space, start earning money, and evolve their craft. It lets fans witness the process of creating jokes as the mind behind them evolves.
ChapterThe intersection of podcasting, social media, and comedy
Episode#156 – Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Comedians were hesitant to embrace social media, but it has become essential in building a fanbase, especially during the pandemic.
1:53:33 - 1:54:51 (01:18)
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Comedians were hesitant to embrace social media, but it has become essential in building a fanbase, especially during the pandemic. They were surpassed by YouTubers and social media stars in the digital space, and now they are struggling to stay relevant.
ChapterThe intersection of podcasting, social media, and comedy
Episode#156 – Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Comedian Tim Dillon expresses the importance of building an online infrastructure by exploring different digital media, including short videos, to establish a strong fan base and showcase his comedic talent beyond live stand-up.
1:54:51 - 1:56:01 (01:10)
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Comedian Tim Dillon expresses the importance of building an online infrastructure by exploring different digital media, including short videos, to establish a strong fan base and showcase his comedic talent beyond live stand-up. He emphasizes the necessity for comics to allocate more time for building online and exploring different mediums, and vows to continue doing live stand-ups while building digital content post-pandemic.
ChapterThe intersection of podcasting, social media, and comedy
Episode#156 – Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Jason Selvig talks about the challenge of creating comedic content in a short-video format and how to capture the audience's attention from the first few seconds.
1:56:01 - 1:58:06 (02:04)
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Jason Selvig talks about the challenge of creating comedic content in a short-video format and how to capture the audience's attention from the first few seconds.