Say Hi to Eli

By Eli Cuevas | Daylight MediaBusiness Entrepreneurship Education Self-Improvement

Say Hi to Eli episodes

December 01, 2025 I Left Ireland For The USA & Found My Dream Job - The REAL Story Of Sho | Ep 18
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is the producer behind your favorite YouTube shows, the wrangler of the Unsubscribe Podcast - @ShoOnTheRoad !
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
2:31 Sho's Background
9:56 The Military In Ireland
13:02 Free Education In Ireland
26:02 Transitioning To Working In Content
45:30 Working For Unsub
1:01:02 Running Other Businesses & Expanding
1:04:18 Navigating Issues & Being Adaptable
1:09:40 Managing A Live Tour
1:19:57 Taking Opportunities & Being Thankful
1:29:54 Why Unsub Is Special & Community Is So Important
1:33:55 Cancel Culture & Twitch Culture

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1 hr 51 min
November 16, 2025 What It’s REALLY Like Running For Congreass - The Return Of Brandon Herrera | Ep 17
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. Welcome back to our future Texas congressman Brandon Herrera!
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
6:50 Video Game Testers
7:48 Movie Talk
10:55 Pluribus
13:03 The Reality Of Going On Tour
20:38 Running Businesses & Managing Employees
51:44 Can You Really Be Successful On YouTube?
1:00:46 Eli Hates Music
1:07:46 What Do Brandon’s Parents Think Of His Career Choices?
1:09:16 Is Unsub A Cult?
1:17:11 Brandon’s Congress Run
1:51:25 Pew Pew Talk
1:56:10 Movie Talk

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2 hr 14 min
November 02, 2025 Do Americans REALLY Want Communism? The Return Of Habitual Linecrosser | Ep 16
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. Welcome back Habitual Linecrosser! In this episode we discuss WWII, our own deployments and Ethan’s favorite planes.
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
1:10 The Unsub Live Tour
16:02 Movie Stars & Dream Interviews
27:33 World War 2
38:46 Being In War In The Middle East
53:18 Planes & Jets
58:09 North Korea & China
1:05:53 Habitually Fat
1:11:53 Experiencing Other Cultures
1:22:33 Australia Is Terrifying
1:33:04 Our Favourite YouTubers
1:41:08 Ethan’s Advice

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1 hr 56 min
October 19, 2025 I Was Ready To Quit, Then I Went Viral - The REAL Story Of Atozy | Ep 15
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is Atozy, gamer turned commentary YouTuber.
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
1:41 Meet Atozy!
2:12: Atozy’s First Ever YouTube Videos
9:53 Atozy’s Commentary Content
11:22 Atozy’s Background
27:27 Atozy’s YouTube Career
49:48 Atozy’s Experience In UK Content Houses
1:03:22 The Ups & Downs Of YouTube Life
1:12:01 Losing Friends & Coping With Depression
1:22:12 Where Does The Name Atozy Come From?
1:24:43 Atozy’s Manager’s Death

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1 hr 49 min
October 05, 2025 Teaching Unique History Stories With Comedy - The REAL Story Of Youth Pastor Ryan | Ep 14
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is stand up comedian & content creator Ryan Kelly!
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
1:23 Meet Ryan!
3:42 Weird History Moments
17:44 Genghis Khan
36:50 Make A Positive Impact On The World
44:26 Cyber Security & Scammers
50:58 The Psychology Of Cults
55:42 Bad Relationships
1:03:00 Ryan’s Upbringing
1:11:56 Why Our Kids' Childhoods Are So Different Now
1:17:01 Our Favorite YouTubers
1:22:51 Stand Up & Comedy Shows

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1 hr 38 min
September 23, 2025 I QUIT a Top Secret Agency to Chase Comedy Gold - The REAL Story Of Nikko Ortiz | Ep 13
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is content creator & military veteran Nikko Ortiz!
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli3:19 How Nikko Met Eli
7:34 How Nikko Got Into Making Content
15:38 Navigating Loneliness
22:18 Nikko’s Childhood
46:40 Why Ambition & Drive Is More Important Than College58:03 Why Nikko Joined The Military
1:16:55 Transitioning Out Of The Military
1:28:46 Nikko’s Experiences Working In Intelligence

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1 hr 51 min
September 08, 2025 Is This YouTube’s Next BIGGEST Gaming Creator? The REAL Story Of Manley Reviews | Ep 12
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is Liam Manley, video game content creator & one of Eli’s favorite YouTubers!
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
5:56 YouTube Success
18:32 Liam’s Content
33:39 Learning Editing & VFX
41:35 The Importance Of Authenticity In Online Content
55:23 Liam’s Childhood & Backstory
1:01:07 Overcoming Trauma
1:07:36 Managing ADHD
1:09:19 Recognizing Addiction
1:28:33 The Unsub Fitness Challenge & The Impact Of A Supportive Community
1:33:41 Green Screen Editing
1:42:29 Outer Wilds
1:44:06 Our Favorite YouTubers

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2 hr 35 min
August 25, 2025 Losing My Son Gave Me The Strength To Stay Clean - The REAL Story Of JD Delay | Ep 11
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is JD Delay, a career criminal and addict turned recovery coach and social media personality.
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
2:24 JD’s Felonies
5:33 JD Almost Went Back To Jail
19:16 The Victim Mindset
22:59 Jelly Roll
36:26 Helping Others
43:52 How JD Met His Wife
46:35 JD’s Abuse Story & Why Certain Abusers Cannot Be Reformed
1:03:08 The Roblox Situation
1:06:45 Political Divisiveness
1:06:33 Joey Swoll
1:18:07 Victim Mentality
1:23:08 Emotional Maturity
1:31:57 Having A Positive Community
1:34:52 JD’s Son
1:37:21 Addiction & Recovery
1:52:00 JD’s Final Note

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2 hr 5 min
August 24, 2025 The War Took His Dad. West Point Made Him a MAN - The REAL Story of Justin Taylor | Ep 10
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is @Justin_Taylor , Bradley platoon leader turned geopolitical content creator.
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
1:53 Working With Chris Cappy & Task And Purpose
9:23 Sacrificing Fun For Hard Work & Navigating Self Employment
23:36 Transitioning From The Military To Business
35:39 Justin’s Upbringing & Background
40:12 Justin Talks Losing His Dad In Iraq
1:02:26 Male Disclipine & Why It’s Important
1:08:22 Eli & Justin Discuss Their Military Experiences
1:24:59 Justin’s Experiences As A Bradley Platoon Leader
1:36:05 Starting Over

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1 hr 52 min
July 28, 2025 Losing Friends In Combat & The Importance Of Mental Health - The REAL Story Of Habitual Linecrosser | Say Hi To Eli Ep 9
Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap!
Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is Habitual Linecrosser, retired air defender & geopolitical content creator.
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Chapters
0:00 Say Hi To Eli
4:22 The Importance Of Ambition & Drive
8:49 The Benefits Of Taking Risks
11:42 The Doubletap Name
13:45 Genghis Khan
28:52 HLC’s Childhood & Joining The Military
49:36 Ethan’s Deployments
1:15:28 How Ethan Got Into Military Air Defense
1:25:12 How Ethan Got Into Making Content

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1 hr 46 min