Ep. 13 Anthony Padilla “From Comedy to Curiosity”

Anthony Padilla joins us to discuss his evolution from Smosh to creating his hit YouTube series, "I spent a day with..." Here, Padilla reveals how he learned to take conversations with misunderstood and misrepresented communities seriously and describes how he's contributing to a positive change in how YouTube's algorithm works. Plus, Dr. Jamie Cohen and Josh Chapdelaine discuss the early-YouTube environment that Smosh grew to fame in.

Referenced in this episode:

I spent a day with RARE POKÉMON CARD COLLECTORS - Anthony Padilla
I spent a day with FURRIES (face reveal) - Anthony Padilla
I spent a day with FLAT EARTHERS - Anthony Padilla
STUCK IN A TOILET - Smosh
Rabbit Hole - Kevin Roose

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Produced byJosh Chapdelaine
Hosted by Josh Chapdelaine and Dr. Jamie Cohen
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