Ennui Talk

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and journalistic commentary creator Glink (@glinklive) come together to discuss the gravitation towards online father figures like Jordan Peterson, the power of podcast hosts like Joe Rogan and Jocko Willink, why personality-driven content is key online, why clickbait is overrated, overcoming overwhelm, and the most worthwhile investment he's ever made.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Kieren Collison (@kieren_collison) come together to discuss Steve Irwin and Magic Johnson discovering snake aids (also known as snaids), when rappers from the "Lil" from their names, the latest Borat movie, that scene in Round The Twist where the kid has sexual relations with a tree, and their gripes between the inconsistencies between Monsters Inc and Monsters University.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Ben Davis (@benjydavis) come together for the 3rd Annual Ennui Halloween Spooktacular. They discuss that great new Adam Sandler movie Hubie's Halloween, Mel Gibson's iconic movie Passion of the Christ, Mark Wahlberg being a racist, Caitlyn Jenner being brave, and Matt not knowing Ben lived in a cabin for six months.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Ben Davis (@benjydavis) come together to discuss enjoying a casual gin and tonic, going from console to PC gaming, Chris Hemsworth visiting their hometown, Joe Rogan's comments about video games, the horrible amount of product placement in Adam Sandler movies, and why Ethan Klein's podcasts aren't that good.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Kaz Ghost (@kaz.ghost) come together to discuss the recent ongoings with RoosterTeeth, including the allegations against Funhaus' Adam Kovic and Achievement Hunter's Ryan Haywood, RWBY's co-creator Miles Luna departing the company, two of the RoosterTeeth's founding fathers in Burnie Burns and Joel Heyman being let go, censoring their older content, and the acquisition by Warner and how it has affected the company as a whole.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) is joined by journalistic commentary creator John Swan (@johnswanyt) to discuss the unoriginality of the commentary community, the British commentary channels Eboys, what would make the H3 Podcast a more enjoyable listen, his experience with the Australian high school system, and how his gap year after high school has unexpectedly turned into a YouTube career.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Matt Tabor (@tabortcu) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss being able to influence people, being an online sex worker, the marketing involved in OnlyFans, the difficulty of growing a podcast brand, create a community online, if video podcasts are worth it, and how quality content trumps the quantity of content.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) and Matt Tabor (@tabortcu) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss McDonalds Monopoly, illegally streaming content, the art of podcasting and how people tend to listen, the complicated subject of if college is worth going to, using your college experience to advance your life even if it's not in the same field, and being able to find meaning in what you do in life.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) talks with creator ManyKudos (@manykudos) about the lack of an internet content industry in Australia and New Zealand, trying to ride the momentum of a viral video, putting your content in the best position to succeed, Leafy's channel being taken down, their shared love of cringe, the possibility of expanding into commentary series, and if you need to have expensive cameras and mics to succeed.

Matthew Winter (@matthewwwinter) talks with wrestling podcaster Wai Ting (@wai0937) about working for The Fight Network, the difficulties of being a podcast host, his admiration for his associate John Pollock, going independent with POST Wrestling, developing a Patreon strategy and growing their audience since, being a genuine fan of Freddie Got Fingered, and why he loves On Cinema with Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington.