Smart Nonsense

By Dylan Jardon & Henry Belcaster

We make nerdy stuff cool.... more

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The podcast currently has 351 episodes available.

Smart Nonsense episodes:

March 14, 2025 How Saying 'Yes' Changed My Life
Episode #326 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Tate McRae and Kid Laroi
(03:05) Bruno Mars' music versatility
(04:25) Embracing a "Yes Man" mindset
(05:47) Video on personal feelings
(07:08) Impact of saying "yes" more
(08:42) Social life improvements
(10:12) Rock climbing experience
(13:41) Positive changes from Yes Man
(15:52) Babysitting experience
(19:06) Parenting challenges

Recorded March 3, 2025
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22min
February 26, 2025 I’m a ‘Yes Man’ Now
Episode #326 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Weekend reflections
(01:31) Work vs. not work mindset
(02:10) Sunday scaries vs. awesomes
(03:31) Hockey tournament weekend
(05:23) Flat tire adventure
(07:09) BMX curb jumping lesson
(08:16) Social vs. solo weekends
(09:32) Shifting to a "yes" mindset
(13:03) Saying yes improves relationships
(16:57) Extending conversations

Recorded February 24, 2025
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21min
February 20, 2025 I Am Mr. Bea(s)t
Episode #325 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Podcast evolution
(01:58) Haircut struggles
(03:09) Talent management
(04:38) Mr. Beat vs. Mr. Beast
(07:02) Brand deals strategy
(09:26) Content creation workflow
(10:36) Training team members
(14:18) Remote vs. in-person work
(17:53) SAT study insights
(21:54) Understanding foundations
Recorded February 14, 2025
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29min
February 19, 2025 Our New 21 Year Old CEO
Episode #324 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Introduction to Krishna
(01:21) Future Admit - SAT Prep Startup
(02:57) Growth via Social Media
(06:16) Meeting in Person
(07:37) Clipped - Scaling & Loans
(09:31) $100M Future Admit Vision
(12:21) Making Learning Fun
(20:55) Entrepreneurship vs. Traditional Jobs
(34:15) Future Plans & Expansion
(42:40) Smart Nonsense Mission
Recorded February 13, 2025
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50min
February 18, 2025 Learning Is Fun
Episode #323 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Podcast intro
(01:21) Makeshift standing desk
(02:39) Late-night SAT cramming
(03:58) Math obsession & problem-solving
(05:40) Rediscovering fun in learning
(08:44) School kills curiosity
(09:20) Fascination with math history
(12:09) Flow state & math addiction
(14:36) Discovering social bars
(18:40) Lowkey Valentine’s Day plans
Recorded February 12, 2025
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20min
February 13, 2025 We Try and Stay Positive
Episode #322 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Intro
(01:15) Super Bowl talk
(02:48) Criticism of live rap
(05:38) AI sentiment analysis
(06:19) Trail mix chocolate theft
(08:34) Ice hockey enforcer kid
(09:45) Kid’s birthday decree
(12:57) Podcast editorial correction
(14:41) Biking with sticky throttle
(16:18) Clashing with old lady

Recorded February 10, 2025
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17min
February 12, 2025 Why Our Video Got 10 MILLION Views (Breakdown)
Episode #321 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Short form content breakdown
(02:37) Importance of strong hooks
(05:12) Using interruptions for engagement
(09:09) Character consistency in storytelling
(11:51) Visual humor and timing
(17:50) Effective shot composition
(23:32) Refining reactions for clarity
(26:49) Showing instead of telling
(30:55) Enhancing comedic impact
(42:39) Using sound design for tension
Recorded February 7, 2025
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49min
February 11, 2025 Breaking Down the Best Video on YouTube
Episode #320 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) Michael Reeves new video
(01:46) Past live-streaming failures
(03:02) F1 reaction time challenge
(05:42) Viral game concept
(07:58) Building the right product
(09:30) Street Fighter game mistake
(12:52) Management and decision-making
(16:04) Balancing ownership and control
(18:40) Michael Reeves' creativity
(24:16) AI negotiating bot
Recorded February 7, 2025
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29min
February 11, 2025 We Are So Back (New Season)
Episode #319 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:00) New season begins
(00:42) Existential crisis reflection
(02:29) Late-night brainstorming
(03:43) Accidental hackathon origins
(04:54) Brain Blast focus shift
(07:54) Perfectionism vs. shipping
(16:46) Playable game build released
(24:57) Game drives engagement
(27:00) Iteration and simplification
(37:35) Building simple SAT game

Recorded February 6, 2025
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50min
February 11, 2025 We Might Shut Down Everything..
Episode #318 with Henry and Dylan
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(00:03) Discussing catching up to present day
(01:25) Talk about Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga
(02:04) Discussing Bruno's streaming numbers
(03:24) Comparing Bruno Mars and Sexy Red's popularity
(04:46) Bruno Mars's broad music success
(05:28) Debating content creation versus business growth
(08:14) Alex Horos's advice on software companies
(09:22) David Sacks' advice on agency improvement
(10:00) Mr. Beast’s approach to business and content
(12:48) Building courses before software apps

Recorded January 30, 2025
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37min

FAQs about Smart Nonsense:

How many episodes does Smart Nonsense have?

The podcast currently has 351 episodes available.