Creative Disruption Podcast

Listed by Forbes as one of the top 20 channels to watch. Sean Cannell cut out his niche by creating four channels. He is best known for Think Media and Video Influencers. You can find Sean giving great tips and tricks on the latest tech gear for your channel or learn from him on how to optimize and build your brand on YouTube. 

Creative Disruption Podcast with Ricky Ray Butler and Derral Eves

Insights and stories from leading creators, writers, producers and marketers on how the worlds of advertising, entertainment, and data science are converging. 

Chad and Vy have been pivoting through content from day one. Using YouTube’s analytics and studying viewer trends. They have adapted their content in order to grow their audience. They have pivoted from making channels such as Make Review, DIY, Fruit Ninja, to their latest Project Zorgo.

Creative Disruption Podcast with Ricky Ray Butler and Derral Eves

Insights and stories from leading creators, writers, producers and marketers on how the worlds of advertising, entertainment, and data science are converging.

Drew Baldwin is an advocate for original video programing online. A passionate and outspoken advocate of original video programing online, Drew is Founder and CEO of Tubefilter and Creator and Executive Producer of the Streamy Awards. Drew is the Executive Director of Social Media Week Los Angeles.

He chairs the New Media Committee for the Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors, and proudly serves on the Interactive Media Peer Group for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Emmys), the New Media Council for the Producers Guild of America, and the Media Council of the Paley Center for Media.

A Los Angeles native, Drew is proud to serve on the Salon LA Programming Committee for the Getty House, the Official Residence of the Mayor of Los Angeles.

CD 8: Linkedin Native Video. Influencer Fraud. Pods, Bots and Glots!

Goldie Chan is the top LinkedIn Video creator, global keynote speaker and digital strategist. Her video channel won LinkedIn Top Voice and is the longest running daily show on the LinkedIn platform with over 4 million views and counting. She's known as the "Oprah of LinkedIn" by Huffington Post.

Her current partnerships include global brands such as WeWork, Skype and London & Partners. She also runs Warm Robots, a social media strategy agency based in Los Angeles and writes for Forbes on “Personal Branding and Storytelling in the Digital Age.”

In 2018, she represented the US in the UK as part of an inaugural Women in Tech delegation through the Mayor of London's office and is a Forbes Fellow. She is a proud member of the Producer’s Guild of America, New Media Council, Stanford University graduate and has been featured as a fresh voice in Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Fast Company and more.

Creative Disruption Podcast with Ricky Ray Butler and Derral Eves

Insights and stories from leading creators, writers, producers and marketers on how the worlds of advertising, entertainment, and data science are converging. Subscribe Creative Disruption Podcast on Youtube. 

Liam Chivers. Liam is a highly successful talent manager and sales specialist whose company, OP Talent, has pioneered YouTube and online influencer management in the U.K. Since founding OP Talent in 2012, Liam has educated hundreds of global brands and entertainment companies on the value and best practices of brand marketing and content promotions, utilizing the modern-day mainstream platforms of YouTube and social media. Liam has been instrumental in developing once unknown individuals into some of today’s most powerful online influencers.

Creative Disruption Podcast with Ricky Ray Butler and Derral Eves Insights and stories from leading creators, writers, producers and marketers on how the worlds of advertising, entertainment, and data science are converging

Jim Louderback. Jim is one of the most respected figures in digital media with a 20-year history of leadership at the intersection of publishing and technology. Jim currently runs VidCon as a stand-alone division of Viacom. VidCon is the world’s largest online video conference in Anaheim, Amsterdam, London and Australia. Jim joined VidCon in 2014 as editorial director of the industry track and took over as CEO in 2017. In early 2018 he played the leading role in the sale of VidCon to Viacom. Throughout his career, Jim has earned a reputation as a visionary who excels at leading startups, growth businesses and turnarounds. His most well-known role prior to VidCon was as CEO of Revision3, where he helped drive a 20x increase in viewers and a 12x increase in revenue from 2007 to 2012.

Creative Disruption Podcast with Ricky Ray Butler and Derral Eves - Insights and stories from leading creators, writers, producers and marketers on how the worlds of advertising, entertainment, and data science are converging. 

CD 5: Content is the Modern Day Cocaine. The Power of Story Telling. The Year of Instagram Video.  Talking with Jon Youshei (Product Marketing Manager of Instagram IGTV).

Jon Youshaei. Jon is a YouTube marketing guru, business writer and creator of Every Vowel, a popular workplace cartoon series called “the Dilbert for millennials.” As YouTube's Head of Creator Product Marketing, Jon worked with the platform’s stars to grow their communities and create viral content with millions of views. Today, he works at Instagram as Product Marketing Manager for their new video platform, IGTV. Jon has also been named a top marketer by Forbes and Entrepreneur.

Today we talk with Rafi Fine and Marc Hustvedt. They lead one of the most successful studios creating entertainment for YouTube. Rafi, and his brother Benny are the founders of Fine Brothers Entertainment, which operates three successful channels: “TheFineBros”, “TheFineBros2” and “React”. FBE currently produces fifteen serialized shows every week for over 30 million subscribers. Marc Hustvedt is FBE’s recently appointed CEO and an internet video veteran in his own right. Marc has an impressive track record of establishing and managing other digital-first companies, such as Tubefilter, the Streamy Awards, and Supergravity Pictures.

Today we talk with one of the most successful couples on YouTube. Matthew Patrick, also known as MatPat, is best known as the creator and narrator of the YouTube channels The Game Theorists, The Film Theorists and YouTube’s largest live-streaming channel, GTLive, which he co-hosts with his wife and fellow YouTube star Stephanie Patrick. Their channels are currently at 20 million subscribers and 60 million monthly views. Matthew and Stephanie, who manages the business side of their partnership, are co-owners of Theorist Media, where they use data-based methods to accelerate the growth of social media audiences, particularly on YouTube. 

Caleeb Pinkett is one of the fastest rising and most influential producers in Hollywood. As Head of Overbrook Film and Television, which is the production home of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, Caleeb has helped launch YouTube Premium hit Cobra Kai, Netflix breakout hit To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, and the feature film I am Legend. Caleeb has also been instrumental in increasing Will and Jada’s presence on social platforms like YouTube and Facebook Watch. Caleeb is currently working on the second season of Cobra Kai as well as “Food & Familia,” an ABC television show starring Danny Trejo.