Inside the Industry: Unfiltered

Inside the Industry: Unfiltered

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Inside the Industry: Unfiltered episodes

  • GEORGE CLARKEY: STRICTLY Secrets, Finding LOVE & Sidemen INSIDE Stories 👀

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    Step inside the world of YouTube comedy... In this episode of Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, we’re joined by creator and viral personality George Clarkey for an honest and comedy-filled conversation.
    George opens up about his audition for Strictly, the reality of finding love in the public eye, and shares exclusive Sidemen insight that you won’t hear anywhere else 👀. Expect laughs, insights, and plenty of unfiltered moments.
    🔔 Subscribe for more insider conversations and behind-the-scenes stories from the people shaping the industry.

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    1 hr 28 min
  • LAURENCE MCKENNA: Rebuilding Career With CHUNKZ + The Kick Off & XO FALLOUT 😱

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    In this candid episode of Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, we sit down with Laurence McKenna — one of the UK’s most recognisable voices in sports media and content creation. From building a career in the digital age to working with some of the biggest names in football and podcasting, Laurence opens up about the highs, the lows, and the lessons learned along the way.


    ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This interview contains references to online abuse and threats of violence. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Laurence has worked with the biggest names online, from: Chunkz to True Geordie, WillNE to Jordan Henderson. He talks about his rise through the industry, his biggest struggles behind the scenes, and the personal growth that shaped him beyond the microphone. This is an honest, insightful conversation about creativity, resilience, and what it really takes to thrive in today’s media landscape.
    If you’re passionate about media, sports, or simply want a peek behind the curtain of a modern creator’s life, this episode is not to be missed.

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    1 hr 33 min
  • Theo Baker on building Pitch Side, Injury nightmares & Mbappe SECRETS 🤯

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    Football creator, influencer and YouTube star Theo Baker joins Inside the Industry: Unfiltered for an in-depth conversation about his rise to stardom and the journey that made him one of the UK’s most recognisable online personalities.

    In this episode, Theo opens up about:

    • How he built his audience on YouTube and social media following

    • Behind-the-scenes of creating viral football content with Neymar

    • His experiences working with major brands, footballers and creators

    • The ups and downs of internet fame and maintaining authenticity

    • His future plans, ambitions and advice for aspiring creators

      Whether you’re a fan of Theo Baker’s football videos, love creator interviews, or want to understand how to succeed in the digital world, this episode is packed with insights.

      🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more unfiltered conversations with today’s top creators and industry leaders.

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      1 hr 21 min
    • Manny Opens Up On Imposter Syndrome, SIDEMEN FAME & Playing Pro Football 👀

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      On this episode of the Inside the Industry Podcast, we sit down with Manny (FIFA Manny) — YouTuber, streamer, footballer, and brother of Sidemen star Tobi “TBJZL” Brown. Manny opens up about dealing with imposter syndrome, growing his career on YouTube and FIFA content, and what it’s like to live in the shadow of Sidemen fame while carving out his own path.

      He also talks about his love for football, how he balances content creation with chasing the dream of playing professional football, and the lessons he’s learned from being part of the UK’s biggest creator community.

      Whether you know him from the Sidemen Sunday videos, his own Manny YouTube channel, or his time on the pitch, this episode gives an unfiltered look into the mindset, challenges, and successes of one of YouTube’s most authentic voices.

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      1 hr 28 min
    • How StuntPegg became a World Football Expert

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      This week on Inside the Industry we sit down with StuntPegg, one of the sharpest and most engaging voices in football media today. Known for her insightful takes, quick wit, and fresh perspective on the game, she’s built a reputation as both a trusted commentator and a relatable fan. In this episode, we get to know more about the person behind the personality—her journey into football media, what drives her love for the game, and the unique perspective she brings to an ever-evolving industry.

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      1 hr 10 min
    • Robbie Lyle on Gyokeres, Mikel Arteta's Future & DREAM Arsenal Signing 👀

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      In this episode of Inside The Industry Unfiltered, we sit down with Robbie Lyle, the founder of AFTV (Arsenal Fan TV)and one of the most influential voices in football media. Robbie opens up about the journey of building AFTV from a YouTube fan channel into a global football media powerhouse, the challenges he’s faced along the way, and his unfiltered take on the future of fan-led content.


      From navigating criticism to celebrating the highs of Arsenal’s success, Robbie shares raw insights into what it really takes to grow a platform that changed football media forever.


      Whether you’re a football fan, content creator, or just curious about the business behind the game, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.


      🔥 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more unfiltered conversations with the biggest names in sport and media.

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      1 hr 11 min
    • S2 Ep12: Thogden on his LOVE/HATE relationship with Social Media
      Thogden, real name is Theo Ogden, is a British YouTuber and social media influencer known for his football commentary and vlogging. He gained popularity by covering English football matches, especially in stadiums around the UK, and providing his unique insights, reactions, and fan-based perspective. He’s been a popular figure within the English football community, engaging fans with his humour, enthusiasm, and casual approach to analysis.

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      1 hr 22 min
    • S2 Ep11: Harry Clark REVEALS how to WIN The Traitors 👀
      Harry Clark, a British Army Lance Corporal, won Season 2 of The Traitors UK by skillfully maintaining his secret role as a Traitor. At 23, he brought his strategic thinking and disciplined background from the military into the game, ultimately winning £95,150.

      Known for his charm and intelligence, Harry effectively misled other contestants throughout the show, which was filmed in a Scottish castle. He is also an aviation technician with the Army's 47 Regiment Royal Artillery, a role influenced by his admiration for his grandfather’s military service​.

      Adam Smith sits down to talk about how he made it...work during the show and after it all finished.

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      1 hr 18 min
    • S2 Ep10: How Stevo The Madman became the KING of Snapchat 👑
      Stevo The Madman, born Kevin Alexander Stephens, is a British former professional footballer turned internet personality and actor. He gained prominence through his humorous and relatable content on platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook, where he regularly shares snippets of his everyday life.

      Adam Smith speaks to the prolific creator about his bizarre life and amazing family bonds.

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      1 hr 27 min
    • S2 Ep9: What Happens when the Love Island Cameras are OFF 👀
      Tyrique Hyde is a 24-year-old semi-professional footballer from Essex, best known for his appearance on Love Island 2023.
      Adam Smith sits down with the online heart-throb to go through the highs and lows of being a reality star and having way more to your character and history.
      Entering the villa in Season 10 as an original cast member and was quickly coupled up with Ella Thomas by the public. Interestingly, Tyrique and Ella had met before in a London nightclub, although Tyrique didn’t initially recognize her. Despite the typical Love Island ups and downs, including some drama during Casa Amor, they made it to the final and finished in third place.

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      1 hr 10 min

    About Inside the Industry: Unfiltered

    From the publisher's feed

    Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, Series 2: a Weekly Video Podcast hosted by Adam Smith. The Podcast launched in October 2023 and forms part of Upload Agency's impressive new Podcast Studio Production arm. Each week Adam Smith (Represented by Inter Talent) will be sitting down with some of the biggest names from the world of YouTube, TV, Sport and entertainment to discuss what really goes on Inside The Industry. Smithy will be delving into the highs and the lows of their careers, the challenges they have faced along the way as well some exclusive, never been told before stories. Of course, we will be having a laugh along the way as well. Guests will be giving you their secrets to success and as well as advice and tips on how to make it to the top.