INFLUENCE
What does it really take to make a living (and an impact) on the Internet today?
Join Matt Silverman (who has been covering online culture for 15+ years) in conversation with YouTubers, musicians, podcasters, streamers, journalists, TikTokers and more about turning creativity into a job, building community on ever-changing platforms, and their complex relationships with huge online audiences.
INFLUENCE is the relaunch of 2 GIRLS 1 PODCAST, a weekly comedy/interview show about fascinating online communities, which ran for 7 years and nearly 300 episodes.
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109 The Teens of TikTok
The kids are alright.
59 min
277
108 Virtual Reality Therapy Sessions
Pouring your soul out as a drunk, floating anime girl.
61 min
278
107 'World of Warcraft' Reunions
Finding your old friends and enemies in WoW Classic.
57 min
279
106 Deepfakes (with Sham00k)
Is media literacy doomed? Or is it the same as it ever was?
53 min
280
[Encore Episode] 01 Is 'Furry' a Sexual Orienta...
Revisit some classic 2G1P.
60 min
281
105 Virtual Reality: Sex, Marriage, and the Fut...
Virtual insanity.
89 min
282
104 One Red Paperclip (Kyle MacDonald)
From paperclip to house in 14 easy steps
61 min
283
103 Selling $80 Used Tissues on the Internet
A social experiment for the age of misinformation.
61 min
284
102 Reborns
Goo.
60 min
285
101 How to Make Real Money With Amazon's Mechan...
Optimized pennies start to add up.
47 min
286
100 Years of 2 GIRLS 1 PODCAST!!!!!1!!!
🎵 Looks like we made it. 🎵
75 min
287
99 International Dating Apps
The reality behind the reality show '90 Day Fiancé'
58 min
288
98 ASK YOU ANYTHING with Gibi ASMR
Can we embarrass a YouTuber who lives her entire life out in the open?
17 min
289
97 Crowdsourcing Mental Healthcare with 7 Cups
The power of listening in the age of noise.
53 min
290
96 Why is there so much Sonic the Hedgehog porn?
Gotta go fast.
68 min
291
95 Fake Facebook Events
No, Limp Bizkit is not performing at your local hardware store.
54 min
292
94 Sweepers
Gotta be in it to win it.
69 min
293
93 Macrophilia
This is going to be big.
48 min
294
92 Unicorn Moms
"Perfect moms are like unicorns. They don't exist."
54 min
295
91 Murderinos
"You're in a cult. Call your dad."
60 min
296
90 If you think dating is hard, try doing it at 60
Boasting and ghosting in the golden years.
79 min
297
89 Subverse: The porn video game that took Kick...
Can a porn game actually be good?
68 min
298
88 The 8-Bit Guy
Beep boop.
73 min
299
87 Birds of North America
Where Twitter and bird watching make beautiful music.
60 min
300
86 Death Cafe
Coping with mortality online and off.
44 min