TOPICS: YoungTube, Presley of ActOutGames, VidCon panels, g1rlcon, Emily’s channel’s future, politics, nerdyandquirky, Open Mic, Mike Falzone, Meghan Tonjes, John Green, Chloe Rose, Life Noggin, planning to travel, Emily Grace Faces, puppies, The Geeky Blonde, traveling, creamies, duck duck gray duck, soda vs pop, My Fair Lady, Ahsante the Artist, Inside Out, dogs, Pitch Perfect, Ant-Man, Spider-Man, Storm, Recess, DC superheroes, Rainbow Rowell, Dogs, problems at VidCon

JUST before VidCon 2015, I’m doing a livestream with the marvelous, musical, magical Emily Grace, who co-founded the YoungTubers panel with Sabrina for VidCon last year! Ask us questions! Laugh with us! Etcetera!

Emily Grace’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/Onmywaytohogwarts

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: Rowan Ellis, Myers Briggs, accents, non-youtuber friends, youtube friends, generations, Terry Pratchett, Artemis Fowl, visual reading vs audiobook, booktube, goodreads, The Martian, audible, narrating books, space movies, tumblr, getting on youtube, Lego Movie, Kristina Horner, 5 Awesome Girls, VidCon, mental health, meeting online friends, screw marry kill, collabs, being goofy, being there for friends, being a jerk when younger, internet as travel, empathy for problematic people, book recommendations

This Sunday, I’m joined by booktuber and vlogger Bree Mae! We’ll probably talk about youtube, community, inclusivity, and sharing details about yourself online, probably. And gossip about Rowan Ellis, maybe! But also join us and ask us your questions!

Bree Mae’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/BurnDownMyNeverland

Patreon – http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: California weather vs DC weather, VEDM, minimum-wage work, US marriage equality, rainbow intolerance in Christianity, where to live, Asian marginalization, the UK, Whole Foods scandal, cost of staples, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, making space for stories, music industry, Taylor Swift’s payment to photographers, Lena Dunham, problematic society, sweatshop-free shirts, VidCon, Hogwarts Houses, skinny white dudes, Gotham, vigilantes, Harley Quinn, being bi-racial, Asian-American, The Lunch Club

For this livestream, I’m joined by a vlogger and musician from Static Cadets, the delightful Kiku Marie! Ask us questions about pop punk music, vlogging, videography, California, hair coloring, and social justice issues! I will be able to answer 20% of those and Kiku will answer the rest!

Kiku Marie’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/thekikumarie

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: Buffy & Taylor Swift mashup, vlog behind-the-scenes, moving troubles, Working at Crash Course, Missoula, usernames, Snark Squad, R.L. Stine, Nick Jenkins, Sexplanations, Ferguson, Baltimore, joining conversations, John Green, VidCon, talking sex on youtube, script supervising, Grey’s Anatomy, One Time Stories, closed captioning, academic subjects, saying I don’t know, visual assist tracks, citing papers on youtube, Spy, Avengers, Home, sexual assault in film, Under the Skin, VidCon, tumblr

This week, I’m joined by by the brilliant, hilarious, and energetic Nicole of SweeneySays and CrashCourse! Tune in to watch us get overexcited about every topic and ask us questions to get us going!

Nicole’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/SweeneySays

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: Moving from Kansas to Los Angeles, Ava Gordy, Connor Manning, Memorial Day holiday, FranJustFran, Taylor Swift, driving for concerts, VidCon, books that don’t hold up, problematic jams, 19 Kids and Counting, Mormonism, make out partners, big versus little youtube, youtube fandom, Rikki Poynter, old youtube channels, VidCon Mentorship, NerdyAndQuirky, Ashley Mardell, Project 4 Awesome, best friends, traveling with cats, favorite videos, Rowan Ellis, mellythenerd, Emily Eaton, One Time Stories, meeting people at VidCon, VidCon App.

Back with another live show, this time with my friend Emily Hatfield who’s only going to be in Kansas for a minute after this show ends and then is moving to LA! Join us to ask questions and chat and laugh and rant!

Emily Hatfield’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/EmmyH1993

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: Lumberjanes, LEGOs, Avatar: The Last Airbender, gender and names, Legend of Korra, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Mall Palka, Tyler May’s puns, Baymax, big companies stealing from small artists, attribution on social media, VidCon 2014, having a youtube channel, social anxiety, game stores as boy spaces, CalArts, art school, asking for pronouns, Playlist Live, ywca, calling people out, Meghan Tonjes, statutory rape, abusive youtubers, Hillary Clinton, problematic favs, Sia’s music videos, disembodied boobs, harassment online, gender characteristics free of connotations.

The first PaulCast live show with a non-YouTuber! My friend, Bee, has agreed to co-host with me and she’s great! She’s a feminist, casual cosplaying, geeky social issues artist with the cutest puppy and best selfies!

Chat transcript – http://paulidin.tumblr.com/post/118541249637

Bee’s twitter – http://twitter.com/mynameisBradyn

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: Geeky Social Issues Community, Avengers: Age of Ultron, subscriber counts, organized passion, porn, sex tape names, hairstyles, closet cosplay of Dan and Phil, Agent Carter, Guy Fieri, Emma Blackery, supermarket sweep, fandoms vs canon, casual ableist terms, Harry Potter, Skins, Misfits, Spring Awakening, Made-up TV Shows, life lessons, grades in school, applying for jobs, going on your permanent record, question authority, UK pedophile rings, Jimmy Saville, made up superheros, non-binary characters, Panic Lab, RIOT, Ms. Marvel, Torchwood, fanfiction, art separating from problematic artists, WB vs Disney in admitting problems, Royal Baby, classism, Terry Pratchett, Discworld, VEDA

Another live show! This time with one of my favorite UK YouTubers, Rowan Ellis, the originator of the Geeky Social Issues Community tag! Join our show, ask us questions, be a part of the fun!

Rowan’s channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/muppetmadness

I tried to capture the live chat text HERE – http://paulidin.tumblr.com/post/117969458122

YouTube source – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqZ3KasEto4

TOPICS: Vancouver, Nexus cards, vlog music, Steve Martin & banjos, musical instruments, Bridget lived in many places, favorite soups, buskers, how we met, NaNoWriMo, subscriber counts, time zones, Christmas weather, tonal languages, first nations, dying languages, Winnipeg the butt of Canada, racism, Winnie the Pooh, languages we speak, Americans being mean to ESL speakers, Canadian speech patterns, vegetarian vs pescetarian, Disney Day, Disneyland vs California Adventure, carnival ride horror story, scooters, Star Wars Episode 7, Justin Bieber, Canadian scifi shows, The Amazing Race, The Legend of Korra, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, coming out, public schools and religion, straight people vs lesbians

For this live show, I’m teaming up with my friend Bridget Chase from the mouseinsneakers channel! She has adventures all over Canada but will be joining in from Vancouver! Please come for the chat and ask lots of questions.

Bridget’s channel – http://youtube.com/mouseinsneakers

YouTube source – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEOXD88Iqjc

TOPICS: fake wife, married at vidcon, VEDA, Orphan Black, Avengers, Daredevil, Mel is bad at watching shows, ads on youtube, shows are too stressful, VidCon vlogs, eyebrows, lies of omission, plant nanny, liberals surrounded by non-liberals, moving advice, bathroom passes, VidCon travel advice, running out of SD card space, going to the library, buying versus borrowing books, impulsive bookbuying, Paul is not a real geek, Interstellar, John Green books, One Direction, Mel loves Justin Bieber, Jeremy Clarkson, FranJustFran, Anna Akana rape video, rape statistic realities, patreon, audible affiliate program, California’s drought, In and Out, water bottles, capitalism, starbucks, internet friends, Emily pees in cars, lack of passports.

YouTube source – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6Bhu4Ub8BY

It’s been too long since I’ve done a live event and this time I’m joined by my youtube friend Mel! We’re both doing VEDA _and_ we’re doing this live show, so be sure to watch and ask questions in the chat!

Mel’s channel – http://youtube.com/mellythenerd

Patreon: http://patreon.com/paulidin

TOPICS: vegetarianism/veganism in Germany, marinashutup’s Things Not To Say to a Mixed Person video, wifi in Germany, places with no internet, Fransi’s perspective on Ferguson and US justice system, gun laws, Black Lives Matter, indigenous persons’ oppression & representation, NDN, First Nations, Peace Corps and other “help” organizations’ usefulness vs white savior complex, Charity Navigator, Variety of African areas, Nollywood, MK Wiles, Ashley Clements, and Taylor Brogan’s SPORE, Black Mirrors, Orphan Black, MCU movies, Avengers: Infinity Wars, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Spider-Gwen, Silk, Nerd culture, The 100, Nerdcon:Stories, Patrick Rothfuss, German language, Chescaleigh, Kat Blaque, Sometimes You’re A Caterpiller, #FranTo1kByApril, sign language

The last Live Event on my channel for the month is with my relatively new YouTube friend Fransi, joining in from Germany! Ask us questions! Find out what the differences are between socially aware feminists from the US East Coast and the middle of Europe!

Fransi’s channel – http://youtube.com/niceonefransi

ItsRandomRuby’s 2nd YouTube birthday – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjveHtwJzRQ