Episode Ep 35 September 1, 2025 1 hr 37 min

What It Takes To Be A Content Creator

Everyone can be a content creator. Whether it's posting long form content on YouTube, shorter content on TikTok, or photos on Instagram, content creation is accessible to all. In this episode, Angelica and Matt are joined by Benjamin Bryant to talk about what it takes to become a content creator. This episode contains extra chapters for supporters.

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Table of Contents:

Prologue (00:00:00)
Chapter 1: Introducing Ben Bryant (00:02:20)
Chapter 2: Starting Out In Content Creation (00:03:32)
Chapter 3: Self Preparation for Making a Video (00:06:26)
Chapter 4: Finding Your First Content (00:09:47)
Chapter 5: Hows the Channel Going? (00:17:41)
Chapter 6: How Much of You Do You Show in Your Content? [Supporter Only] (00:31:01)
Chapter 7: Matt's Journey to Content Creation [Supporter Only] (00:31:34)
Chapter 8: Finding Your Why (00:32:06)
Chapter 9: How Do You Find The Fun? (00:38:21)
Chapter 10: Dealing With Negative Comments [Supporter Only] (00:54:04)
Chapter 11: YouTube vs On Stage (00:54:52)
Chapter 12: What Does Success Look Like? (01:03:03)
Chapter 13: Ben's Viral Videos (01:16:58)
Chapter 14: Final Thoughts (01:26:25)
Appendix UNPOP: Unpopular Opinions (01:28:47)
Epilogue (01:35:53)

Hosts

Matthew Sanabria - Host
Angelica Hill - Producer
Kris Brandow - Producer
Benjamin Bryant - Guest

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(00:00) - Prologue
(02:20) - Chapter 1: Introducing Ben Bryant
(03:32) - Chapter 2: Starting Out In Content Creation
(06:26) - Chapter 3: Self Preparation for Making a Video
(09:47) - Chapter 4: Finding Your First Content
(17:41) - Chapter 5: Hows the Channel Going?
(31:01) - Chapter 6: How Much of You Do You Show in Your Content? [Supporter Only]
(31:34) - Chapter 7: Matt's Journey to Content Creation [Supporter Only]
(32:06) - Chapter 8: Finding Your Why
(38:21) - Chapter 9: How Do You Find The Fun?
(54:04) - Chapter 10: Dealing With Negative Comments [Supporter Only]
(54:52) - Chapter 11: YouTube vs On Stage
(01:03:03) - Chapter 12: What Does Success Look Like?
(01:16:58) - Chapter 13: Ben's Viral Videos
(01:26:25) - Chapter 14: Final Thoughts
(01:28:47) - Appendix UNPOP: Unpopular Opinions
(01:35:53) - Epilogue