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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141 The Church of Universal Suffrage
Why isn't election day more holy?
59 min
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140 Flea Market Flippers (With Rob & Melissa St...
One man's trash...
66 min
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139 "Darknet Diaries" with Jack Rhysider
"True stories from the dark side of the Internet."
68 min
179
138 "Animal Talking" with Gary Whitta
Virtual sets. Real celebs.
69 min
180
[Encore Episode] 54 Tay Zonday (Originally Publ...
Let's make it ... Chocolate Rain
76 min
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[Encore Episode] 87 Birds of North America (Ori...
Bird watching isn't just for old white guys.
61 min
182
137 Second Life Sex Workers
Virtual brothels. Real money.
71 min
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136 THE 2ND-GREATEST PRANK IN PODCAST HISTORY!!...
Who is Matt Silverman, anyway?
64 min
184
135 Cheap Old Houses
Save this house!
63 min
185
134 WeRateDogs (@dog_rates / Matt Nelson)
We'd give this interview a 14/10.
80 min
186
133 A Group Where We All Pretend to Be Ants in ...
All hail the Queen.
53 min
187
132 Online Standup Comedy With Josh Gondelman
A comedy club on your laptop.
68 min
188
131 Dating in 'Animal Crossing'
IRL dating is off limits, but this "Love Island" is open.
56 min
189
130 Building College Campuses in Minecraft
IRL college is canceled, but Minecraft college has just begun.
58 min
190
129 Zoom Memes for Self Quaranteens
55 min
191
128 Medical Fetishes (MedFet)
Masks, needles, and probes, oh my!
53 min
192
127 The Spot: 1995's Online Reality Show
One of the first interactive webseries ever.
57 min
193
126 Self-Isolation Checkin
So...
35 min
194
125 Chris Dancy, The Mindful Cyborg
"We don't download apps, we download habits."
72 min
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124 Biohackers
Magnets in your fingers and a computer in your leg.
69 min
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123 What If YouTube Had Failed in 2006?
Is a world without Keyboard Cat even worth living in?
67 min
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[Encore Episode] 51 The Birth of Online Dating ...
The '90s email that launched millions of marriages.
67 min
198
122 Civ Battle Royale
Who are you rooting for in Season 3?
56 min
199
121 Gone Wild Audio
Fine erotic audio for porn connoisseurs.
60 min
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120 Genyus Network is a safe social space for s...
"You don't have to do this alone."
63 min