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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210 How .GIFs Became the Lingua Franca of the I...
It's technically pronounced "JIF."
69 min
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209 TikTok ... Doom
29 min
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208 This radio transmission has broadcast secre...
Cryptic!
51 min
154
207 Tumblr Communities That Shaped the Modern Web
Fuck yeah, podcasts!
57 min
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[Encore] 167 Ships of the Northern Fleet (March...
Avast, ye pirates!
65 min
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206 How AfterEllen.com Became a Safe Haven for ...
61 min
157
205 That Time Alli and Lindsey Saw Each Other N...
TikTok Troubles
22 min
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204 How SuperBam Returned $10 Million to Intern...
63 min
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203 Alli Went to the "Reptile Super Show" and L...
Also, TikTok!
37 min
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202 The Open Insulin Project
37 min
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201 Disney Bounders
Welcome to the happiest podcast on Earth!
50 min
162
200 Study Streamers
It's dangerous to study alone. Watch this.
44 min
163
199 Aisle of Shame (ALDI Supermarket Fandom)
"Walk in for milk, walk out with a chainsaw."
51 min
164
198 Bricks in Motion: LEGO Animation Community
Where everything is awesome.
57 min
165
197 Douglas Rushkoff: How Should We Redesign th...
Imagine all the people....
63 min
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[Encore] 93 Macrophilia (July 22, 2019)
Big on fun.
52 min
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196 Santa's Little Helpers
Ho, ho, ho!
46 min
168
195 Why Internet Accessibility Is More Importan...
54 min
169
194 @BachelorData
For the love of spreadsheets.
71 min
170
[Encore Episode] 134 WeRateDogs (@dog_rates / M...
Woof!
82 min
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193 NaNoWriMo
50,000 words and a dream.
57 min
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192 Going to Camp With Donald Glover
Cool cool cool cool.
27 min
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191 Xtrades: Stock Trading Communities of Discord
A 500% return on fun.
59 min
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190 Doximity: Why "LinkedIn for Doctors" Is Ful...
51 min
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189 Occult and Witchcraft Communities
*insert cackle*
62 min