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BSP-191: How COPPA Can Affect Your YouTube Channel

On episode 191 of the BSP, I analyze the $170M FTC fine of YouTube, what kind of changes are being made to youtube to comply with this ruling, how it affects you as a creator, and what really bothers me about the entire process.

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00:00 - Intro
00:52 - Update to “Commercially Viable” YouTube Terms of Service
02:40 - What is COPPA
04:03 - How is COPPA Changing YouTube?
05:32 - What is Content for Kids?
07:36 - How old is a “kid”?
08:46 - How Will Kid Focussed Channels be Affected?
10:23 - What if you Incorrectly Label Videos?
13:38 - Most Important Thing to Remember About COPPA Law on YouTube
14:57 - What Does This Mean for You as a Creator?
18:27 - What Bothers me About These Changes!

27:01 - WYHTS: Thanks for Helping Make a Purchase
28:35 - WYHTS: Giveaway Channels Will Get the Hammer
30:15 - WYHTS: YouTube is Unfairly Blamed?
31:49 - WYHTS: Tutorial Videos will Disappear from YouTube
33:49 - WYHTS: What Happened to the Pod Critique & Editing Video?
35:09 - WYHTS: “Commercially Viable” is not new in Google’s TOS!
37:15 - Ask Bandrew
38:18 - Voice Submission #1
39:03 - Do I Enjoy Seasonal Coffee Drinks?
40:56 - Voice Submission #2
41:20 - What Got Me Into Punk Bands?
46:38 - Outro

BSP-152: How Swearing Affects Monetization, YouTube Removing Autopost to Twitter, and More

On episode 152 of the BSP I analyze youtube removing autopost features from Twitter and why it doesn’t matter, How profanity affects your monetization on YouTube, IMDB Launching a free movie streaming service, iTunes coming to Samsung TV’s, the Ring Doorbell invading your privacy, Yubico releasing a lightning Yubikey, Blue Microphones announcing the Blue Ember, the Hyper X Quadcast USB Mic, and the Samson Satellite broadcast microphone.

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00:00 - Intro
00:56 - YouTube Removing Autopost Features
* https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/989408?hl=en
* https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/57741
03:37 - How Profanity Affects your Monetization on YouTube
* https://youtu.be/VWAdzMmNLy0
07:30 - IMDB Launched Free Movie Streaming Service
* https://www.imdb.com/freedive/
09:32 - iTunes Coming to Samsung TV’s
13:15 - The Ring Doorbell Allowed Employees to Watch Your Videos!
16:28 - Yubico Announced iOS 2fa Token!
18:14 - Blue Announces the "Blue Ember” Microphone
* https://www.bluedesigns.com/products/ember/
19:43 - Hyper X Announces Gaming Microphone
21:24 - Samson Announces Satellite Microphone
22:36 - WYHTS: I Liked the Neumann BCM705
23:45 - WYHTS: Can You Deny Spotify from Using Your Podcast?
26:15 - WYHTS: Everything is Tracking YOU!
28:09 - Ask Bandrew
28:55 - Email 1
29:20 - Should I get the NT1a or Blue Spark for Folk Music?
33:13 - Email 2
34:02 - Rode NT1, Rode NT1a, or Rode NT2a for Rap?
36:27 - Email 3
38:08 - Can you do a Comparison of XLR vs USB Microphone Sound Quality?
40:53 - Should I get a Webcam?
42:07 - Outro

BSP-133: Make More Money on YouTube, Facebook "Social Trust" Score, and More

On episode 133 of the BSP, I talk about YouTube rolling out non-skippable advertisements to all youtubers who are in the partner program, Twitch changing the benefits you get with Twitch Prime, Facebook launching a social trust score, and Facebook tracking app usage on your phone with their VPN service.

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00:00 - Intro
00:59 - All Creators Getting Unskippable Ad Option
* YouTube Ad Announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH4twWUw2OI
07:40 - Twitch Changing Prime Benefits
* Changes to Twitch Prime: https://blog.twitch.tv/changes-to-twitch-prime-a986f0d8c9a9
* Twitch Turbo: https://help.twitch.tv/customer/en/portal/articles/973896-twitch-turbo
11:32 - Facebook Launches Social Trust Score
* Meow Meow Beenz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI4kiPaKfAE
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13:57 - Facebook’s VPN Taken Out of the iOS App Store
15:23 - Movie of the Week: Hereditary (2018)
18:40 - What I Have Been Testing: Sennheiser MD441U
20:42 - WYHTS: Being Held Responsible for Misinterpretations
21:44 - WYHTS: Law Enforcement Stopping Gangs
25:36 - WYHTS: Fighting People Who Like Mushrooms
26:19 - Ask Bandrew
26:36 - Email 1
27:13 - Do you notice foam windscreens muffling a microphone’s sound?
28:16 - Email 2
29:24 - How do I stop the bleed between microphones?
31:34 - Should I use the AT2005 as USB or XLR?
32:11 - What video editing software do you use?
32:29 - What are your thoughts on children using YouTube?
35:31 - Outro  

BSP-117: Gibson Declares Bankruptcy, Twitter Passwords in Plain Text, Facebook Dating, & More

On episode 117 of the BSP, I talk about Gibson declaring bankruptcy, YouTube ad targeting based on playback device, YouTube pulling 1,400 videos due to ad reads, YouTube having 1.8 Billion active members per month, Viacom launching a digital studio, Twitter announcing 30 new video content deals, Twitter storing your passwords in plain text, Facebook launching a dating service, and a more sustainable MoviePass competitor.

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00:00 - Intro
00:46 - Gibson Declares Bankruptcy
02:28 - YouTube Targets You Based on Playback Device
05:25 - YouTube Pulls 1400 Videos that Advertise Website that Advocates Cheating
08:36 - YouTube Has 1.8 Billion Logged in Users per Month
10:21 - Viacom Launches Digital Studio
13:15 - Twitter Announces 30 New Content Deals
* (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/twitter-announces-over-30-premium-video-content-deals-at-digital-content-newfronts-expands-depth-and-breadth-of-programming-slate-300639486.html)
15:30 - Twitter Stored Passwords in Plain Text
21:00 - Facebook Launches a Dating Service
22:62 - MoviePass Competitor Appears
27:01 - Corsair K63 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
28:51 - What you had to say
33:20 - Ask Bandrew
33:35 - Email 1
34:21 - Can you use this mic?
34:37 - Why’d you use the RE20?
34:48 - What’s your favorite things to do?
35:21 - What’s your favorite food?
35:30 - Why is your main channel Podcastage?
35:58 - Do you think there will be peace between North Korea & America
36:39 - Email 2
37:07 - What’s a song that reminds you of summer?
37:50 - What song makes you want to dance?
38:26 - What’s a song that reminds you of you?
39:15 - Outro

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BSP-104: Elon Musk & His Boring Flamethrower

On episode 104, I talk about Elon Musk launching a flamethrower, Apple’s homepod being released, Universal Audio releasing a new interface, YouTube investing in positive content, Logan Paul Returning, CNN shutting down Beme, Facebook getting into game dreaming, and Apple rolling out a privacy tool.

In what I’ve been testing, I talk about the new iMac 27” I picked up and how boring I think it is as well as my initial thoughts on the Apogee Duet. In the Ask Bandrew segment, I talk about the SM57 + A81WS = SM7b, why I don’t grow a beard, Travis Walton’s abduction, Conspiracies, the future of tech, how to stay motivated, podcast naming, presidential campaign slogans, and popcorn vs. Kettle corn.

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00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Elon Musk is Selling a Flamethrower!
03:19 - Apple HomePod Announced & Available for Preorder
06:43 - Universal Audio Arrow Interface
09:20 - YouTube Invests in Positive Content
11:05 - Logan Paul Returns
13:00 - CNN Shut Down Beme
16:52 - Getting Gaming Tips on Facebook (https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2018/01/26/gaming-creator-pilot-program/)
17:41 - Apple Rolling Out Privacy Icon
18:52 - iMac 27” 
20:44 - Apogee Duet
23:30 - Ask Bandrew
24:07 - Email 1
25:26 - Can the SM57 + A81WS = SM7b? (https://youtu.be/APBcODtbGqc?t=2m40s)
27:09 - Why don’t you grow a beard?
27:41 - Travis Walton: Truth or Hoax?
28:53 - E-mail 2
29:16 - Why do you like conspiracies?
30:56 - Where do you think Tech is Going in the Next 100 Years?
31:25 - E-mail 3
31:58 - How do you get motivated?
33:17 - Do you like “Insert Name” as a podcast name?
34:31 - What would your campaign slogan be?
35:00 - Popcorn or Kettle Corn?
35:25 - Outro 

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BSP-091: Burrito Delivery Drones

On episode 91 of the BSP, I talk about a slow news week, using the ART D7 for the podcast, and YouTube selecting me for Creator on the Rise.

In the news, I cover Visceral studios shutting down, CNN receiving an exemption to fly drones over crowds of people, burrito delivery drones in Australia, Nokia 3310 being available for preorder, Facebook wanting you to upload your Resume, New Twitch streaming tools, Online political ad regulations, and Mobile phone providers selling your location & billing info.

In the Ask Bandrew segment, I answer a question about how to reach a father who is stubborn, and also talk about your microphone having grounding issues.

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00:00 - Intro
01:07 - Slow News Week
01:23 - Using the Art D7
02:30 - YouTube Creator On The Rise
03:57 - Visceral Studios Shut Down
05:04 - CNN Can Fly Drones over Crowds
07:43 - Burritos Delivered by Drone
09:43 - Nokia 3310 Available for Preorder
10:40 - Facebook Wants Your Resume!
15:30 - New Twitch Streaming Tools
20:10 - New Regulations for Online Political Ads
22:18 - Mobile Phone Providers Selling Location, Billing Information, and Name
24:45 - Ask Bandrew
25:04 - How to Get Through to My Father?
32:45 - Humming on My Microphone, Grounding Issue?
33:45 - Outro

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BSP-089: Google, The New Apple

On episode 89 of the BSP, I talk about all the devices announced at the Google Pixel event in 2017. I also cover some changes that google made to their Search Algorithm, as well as youtube demonetizing videos that cover controversial topics and the hypocrisy in their moves.

In terms of security news I talk about the status of the FBI tool used to unlock the iPhone 5c from San Bernadino, the Pentagonn using off the shelf security software, and Equifax being hired by the IRS to manage tax payer information verification.

In the ask bandrew segment, I answer some questions about music and share some recommendations for budget XLR mics.

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00:00 - Intro
01:15 - Google Home Mini
01:56 - Google Home Max
04:01 - Google Pixelbook
07:53 - Google Pixelbook Pen
09:45 - Google Pixel 2 & Pixel 2XL
13:55 - Google Lens
14:40 - Google Pixel Buds
16:20 - Google Clips
17:40 - Google is the New Apple!!!
19:10 - YouTube Updated It’s Search Algorithm
22:04 - YouTube Demonetizing Videos for YouTubers but Not Large Media Organizations
25:43 - FBI Hacking Tool Will Remain Secret
27:45 - Pentagon Uses Off the Shelf Security Software
30:25 - Equifax Hired by the IRS
32:43 - Ask Bandrew
33:00 - Songs From Your Life Soundtrack?
36:25 - Budget Dynamic XLR Mic Upgrade?
39:45 - Outro 

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BSP-088: A Nipple For Your Computer

On today's episode of the Bandrew Says Podcast, I apologize for the crappy audio, talk about launching a new podcast, and I plug a podcast I was a guest on where I probably shared too much.

In the news segment, I talk about Boeing offering $2 Million in Prize money, Google Pulling Out of Amazon, Amazon cutting the price of their 4k Content, Twitter allowing 280 character long tweets, New Amazon Echo Devices, a new Yubikey, New GoPros, The Nokia 3310 coming to the United States, Youtube blocking external links, and Homeland Security conducting social media Screenings.

In TV, I suggest watching Halt & Catch Fire. During the Ask Bandrew Segment, I answer: Any instruments you want to include in your reviews?, Small diaphragm mics for vocals?, Favorite bass guitar?, Using the Sm7b w/o Windscreen?, Why i started reviewing mics?, why I use the NT1 for interface reviews?, and if the ATR1100 is good for gaming on a budget?

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00:00 - Intro
01:00 - My Audio Sucks on This Podcast
03:45 - I was a guest on Brain Trust Bros (http://www.braintrustbros.com/podcast/braintrust-bros/geeks-rising/)
04:17 - Filming my Tutorial on How To Start a Podcast
06:22 - Boeing Offer $2 Million in Prizes to Anyone Who Can Make a Jet Pack.
09:51 - Google Pulled the YouTube App off the Echo Show
11:30 - Amazon Cut the Price of 4k Content
13:51 - Twitter Allows 280 Character Tweets
16:17 - New Amazon Echo Devices
22:11 - New Yubikey, a Nipple for your Computer
23:05 - New GoPros
25:17 - Nokia 3310 Coming to the U.S.
26:57 - Only YouTube Partners Can Link to External Pages via End Cards
29:40 - Homeland Security Rolling out Social Media Screenings
31:55 - Halt & Catch Fire Season 4
32:35 - Ask Bandrew
33:20 - Any Instruments You Want to Include in Your Review?
34:12 - Small Diaphragm Condensers for Voice?
34:35 - Favorite Bass Guitar?
35:43 - Can You Use the SM7b Without the Windscreen?
36:25 - Why’d You Start Reviewing Microphones?
38:06 - Why do you use the NT1 for Interface Reviews
38:47 - Will the ATR-1100 Be Good for Gaming on a Budget?
41:29 - Outro

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BSP-075 - Doxxing & Swatting Becoming a Federal Crime

On episode 75 of the BSP, I DEMAND that you have a safe 4th of July and that you don't do anything stupid. I also cover the death of a youtuber who just wanted to be famous, a coalition of companies forming to fight online terrorism, google being fined $2.7 billion dollars for violating UK Anti Trust Laws, Twitch expanding their affiliate benefits, and MUCH MUCH MORE!

00:00 - Intro
01:01 - Have Safe 4th of July
01:56 - Updated Theme Song
02:25 - Developing a Podcast
04:15 - Amazon Prime Day Announced
04:56 - Facebook Spending Millions on Original Content
07:45 - Google Being Fined $2.7 Billion for Anti-Trust Violation
10:23 - Twitch Expands Affiliate Features
13:11 - YouTube’s app UpTime available
15:42 - YouTuber Killed while Filming Video
18:58 - SNES Classic Launching
20:18 - Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube launch CounterTerrorism Forum
23:33 - Doxxing to Become Illegal
25:13 - Halt & Catch Fire Season 4
26:15 - Rick & Morty Season 3
26:43 - What I’ve Been Testing
27:06 - Outro 

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BSP-063: YouTube Adpocalypse Explained

00:00 - Intro
01:01 - Coming to Terms with Imperfection
02:26 - YouTube Apocalypse
12:20 - YouTube TV is Live
14:02 - Comcast Mobile Phone Service
16:44 - Amazon Launching AmazonCash
18:45 - Twitter Sues Homeland Security
20:27 - Invincible (Comic Book) Movie
21:36 - New Louis CK Stand Up
22:00 - Blue Apron
22:40 - kit.com/podcastage
24:07 - Ask Bandrew
32:00 - Outro

On episode 63 of the BSP, the main topic I cover is the YouTube adpocalypse. I talk about what caused this "crisis", what it means for youtubers, and how the 10,000 view minimum for monetization likely won't have a huge impact.

In other news, I cover YouTube TV launching, Comcast launching a mobile phone service, AmazonCash launching, and Twitter suing the Department of Homeland Security.

I also talk about about an upcoming film based on the Invincible Comics, a new Louis CK Stand up special, Blue Apron, and Kit.com. Lastly in the ask bandrew section of the podcast, I recommend a camera, talk about a US bank account for a non-US citizen (https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/banking/bank-account-for-noncitizen/), talk about monetizing a podcast, and talk about my emergency plans.

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BSP-056: Thoughts on PewDiePie, Disney, & YouTube

On episode 56 of the BSP, the main focus is discussing PewDiePie getting dropped by Maker Studio, YouTube canceling part of his monetization ability, and the cancellation of Scare PewDiePie. I share my thoughts on this event as well as political correctness, and what I think society needs to do to move forward.

Before this, I share one of the most satisfying moments of my life, and a dream that explains why I'm in no rush to jump into another relationship, as well as why my previous relationships have likely failed.

In news, I talk about Russia sending Edward Snowden back to the US, the possibility of Social Media Passwords being required to enter the U.S. and updated to the UK OSA. As far TV, I recommend Mind Field on YouTube Red. Lastly, what I have been testing, I cover verizon unlimited very briefly, and then getting set up with YubiKey, and my current status of Complete Privacy & Security Desk Reference.

00:00 - Intro
01:08 - Recording with Blue Spark
01:49 - Most Satisfying Moment of Life
05:13 - Sharing My Dream
07:30 - PewDiePie Incident
12:40 - Russia Sending Snowden Back
14:02 - Social Media Passwords Required to Enter the U.S.
15:43 - UK Law Updates for Whistleblowers
16:44 - Mind Field
18:02 - Verizon Unlimited
18:24 - YubiKey Update
19:58 - Complete Privacy & Security Desk Reference
22:04 - X-Files Books
22:36 - Outro

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BSP-052: YouTube Messenger is Coming

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00:00 - Intro
01:45 - I Have a Problem
03:04 - I Got Rid of All My Clothes
04:40 - YouTube Messenger
06:58 - Evernote App Redesign
08:06 - Can the FAA Fine Drone Flying YouTubers
11:53 - CIA Declassifies 12 Million Pages
15:10 - Facebook No Longer Paying Live Streamers
17:00 - Hulu Launching Offline Video Playing
18:05 - Garageband Upgraded for iOS
20:55 - Resident Evil 7
22:56 - HarmonQuest
23:42 - Blind Guardian - Nightfall on Middle Earth
25:00 - QuizUp / Magic Duals / The Room 3
26:30 - SeeSo Streaming App
28:50 - Outro

On episode 52 of the BSP, I talk about the new YouTube messenger which is currently available in Canada. I also explore what the current fine of SkyCap means for YouTubers who fly drones for their videos. 

In other news, I cover the Evernote App Redesign, CIA Declassification of 12 Million pages of documents, Facebook moving away from live streaming, Hulu downloadable content, Garageband’s iOS update, and the upcoming Resident Evil 7 release.

This week in recommended content, I talk about the animated role playing game, HarmonQuest, and the J.R.R. Tolkien inspired power metal album Nightfall on Middle Earth. 

As far as what I’ve been testing, I talk briefly about three awesome iOS games that have become a problem for my productivity, as well as the on demand subscription service, SeeSo.

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BSP-046: How I Got 18,000 Subs on YouTube

On this episode of the BSP, the main topic focusses on how I went from 0 subscribers to 18,000 subscribers. I analyze how I did this, and what lessons I think can be taken from this journey.

In other news, I talk about how Amazon Go works, what the UK Snoopers Charter is and how it worries me, as well as provide an update on the Fitbit acquisition of Pebble and what that means for all the kickstarter backers & pebble customers.

As far as what I've been testing, I talk about my favorite Apple Watch Band, my current favorite iPhone Case, my adoption of camera covers on the iPhone, using a network drive, and my new mousepad.

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BSP-045: I Hate Your Product Because I Love You

00:00 - Intro
01:25 - Partitioning HD 6 Ways!!!
04:00 - Google is Eliminating Passwords
07:10 - Netflix Download & Go
09:05 - New YouTube Comment Functions
13:39 - Apple AirPods are Coming!!!
16:18 - Fitbit is acquiring Pebble
20:27 - What I have been testing
24:37 - Why I Give out Bad Reviews
33:10 - Outro

On todays episode, I cover a few big pieces of news but before we get into that I talk about my gradual descent into paranoia and anti socia tendencies. Then I talk about how google is collecting enough data to actually create the AI from Ex Machina.

Other news covered consists of the brand new download function by Netflix, New Youtube Comment Functions, an eventual release of Apple AirPods, and Fitbit's acquisition of Pebble.

As far as what I've been testing, I briefly discuss the Magic Trackpad 2 and Magic Keyboard 2, and then discuss my new apple watch band and a brand new iPhone case.

As the main topic in this episode, I talk about why I give out bad reviews and how companies need to listen to what reviewers have to say about their products and improve their future iterations. I also tell you why I refuse to visit some review channels.

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BSP-043: Optimizing Your YouTube For Subs & Views

00:00 - Intro
01:30 - I Had a Meeting With Google!!!
02:58 - Casey Neistat is Ending His VLOG!
04:32 - EarBuds: The Podcasting Documentary
06:44 - Arrival, Amy Adams, 
08:13 - GoNovate Podcast EarBud
11:13 - Optimizing Your YouTube For Subs & Views
11:34 - Video Title Naming
13:40 - Video Descriptions
15:12 - Improving Actual Videos
18:58 - Thumbnails
20:48 - Overall Channel Page
21:51 - Creating Descriptive Playlists
23:57 - Outro

On today's episode of the BSP, I talk briefly about Casey Neistat's decision to end his daily vlog. Then I talk about two films that just came out that I am extremely excited about. First, EarBuds: The Podcasting Documentary, which I'm sure you could guess, is a documentary surrounding the podcast community. Secondly, Arrival, a sci-fi film that is a breath of fresh air amongst all the mindless stuff plaguing our screen.

Then I briefly discuss a product that I have been testing, the Go Novate bluetooth earbud before jumping into optimizing your youtube channel to acquire more subscribers and more viewers.

I cover Video Titles, Video Descriptions, Improving Videos, Thumbnails, Channel Descriptions, and Playlist creation.

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BSP-034: YouTube Will De-Monetize This Podcast

00:00 - Intro
01:00 - New Microphone?
02:15 - YouTube DeMonetizing Videos
09:24 - Apple Event
10:21 - HI-SEAS Mission Completed! (http://hi-seas.org/?cat=88)
12:05 - SETI Signal! ALIENS!
13:30 - SpaceEx Falcon 9 Explosion
15:52 - MacBook Pro Dynamic OLED Strip
17:45 - Phillips Hue Motion Sensors
18:37 - New Tile Slim
19:25 - Show & Tell (Binaural Mic Rig)
23:00 - Stranger Things Season 2
23:57 - Bill Nye Saves The World
24:53 - Red Dwarf Season 11
25:30 - Music of the Week
26:14 - What I’ve Been Testing
27:23 - You Don’t Have the Time to Achieve Your Dreams
33:53 - Outro

On episode 34 of The Bandrew Says Podcast, I talk very briefly about the new microphone that I am using for this episode. Following this, I go into a lengthy rant about youtube demonetizing peoples videos, and also how wrong people are about youtube infringing on their freedom of speech & being censored. 

Then we go into the news portion which covers the apple event, HI-SEAS Mission IV Completion, SETI & Aliens, The SpaceEx Falcon 9 Explosion & Potential Conspiracy Theory, a potential MacBook Update, New Phillips Hue products and a New Tile.

For show and tell, I walk you through a proof of concept for a binaural mic rig that I made today in order to provide demonstrations of headphones. I also talk about the reasoning behind this, and the inspiration for it. Following this nerdy portion, we talk about three pieces of show news and a transition from spotify to apple music.

Lastly, I talk about what I've been testing and why you say you don't have time to work towards achieving your dreams, but in all honesty, probably do! GET TO WORK!

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BSP-033: How To Overcome Personal Failures & Haters

00:00 - Intro
01:12 - Unbox Therapy Giveaway (Leave Lewis Alone)
05:56 - Amazon Echo Competitor
07:08 - Pokemon Go Users
08:29 - Gawker is Dead
11:03 - YouTube Social Network?
14:34 - Canon 5D Mark IV
15:50 - Apple iPhone is Completely Screen!
19:25 - Halt & Catch Fire
21:05 - Deadspace
22:07 - How Deal with Haters & Personal Failures
34:13 - Outro

On today's episode of the BSP, I go on a few length rants. First on the list revolves around Lewis from Unbox Therapy and peoples expectation and belief that he owes free phones to people. 

I then cover a lot of news from a new Amazon Echo competitor, Pokemon Go's user base, Gawker going bankrupt, a New YouTube Social Network, a New Canon 4k DSLR, and a Phone that is Completely Screen.

I briefly talk about Halt & Catch Fire and then Deadspace. For the main topic, I go in depth on how I deal with and overcome haters I encounter, people who doubt my goals, and finally personal failures in life.

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BSP-031: I'm Never Live Streaming on YouTube Again!!!

00:00 - Intro
00:52 - Live Streaming my Podcast on Facebook
02:00 - Beats Headphones Have Ruined the Headphone Market!!!
05:55 - Conspiracy: YouTube Drama
07:43 - Top 7 YouTubers
10:38 - New Resident Evil Film
11:35 - New Bad Santa 2 Trailer
13:20 - New X-Files!?
14:23 - Soylent & Coffee Drink
14:55 - Hulu Ending Free Service
15:51 - Comcast is Getting SUED!!!
16:24 - Rush A Farewell to Kings
16:43 - Plans for Future of this Podcast
17:50 - Why I Will Never Live Stream on YouTube Again!!!
23:40 - Throwback Clip (Warning: Explicit Content)
29:29 - Outro

On episode 31 of The BSP, I talk at length about my search for bluetooth headphones in order to be prepared for the iPhone 7 and how this search ultimately led me to the realization that Beats Headphones have absolutely RUINED the headphone marketplace.

I then talk about a conspiracy I came up with regarding all the youtube drama that has been plaguing the site over the last year, and how I think that it’s fake and essentially a new form of collaboration to help boost watch time/ad revenue.

Immediately following this, I share my top 7 youtube channels and why I subscribe and watch their videos. Then we go into a LOT of news.

For the last two section so the podcast, I talk about why I will never live stream on youtube again, and lastly for the throwback clip/analysis, I share a very interesting story from college.

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BSP-030: Pinning Comments on YouTube!!!

00:00 - Intro
01:05 - Why I Love Podcasting
02:02 - 10,000 Subscribers
03:30 - My fundraiser
04:45 - Switching from iOS to Android
09:04 - YOU CAN PIN COMMENTS ON YOUTUBE!!!
11:18 - The Trace (Apple TV Game)
12:30 - David Cross Stand Up Special
13:30 - Above & Beyond - Group Therapy
16:50 - Twitter Story
19:06 - Steel Series Apple TV Gaming Controller
20:41 - Zoom U44 Interface
23:16 - iPhone Interfaces & Live Streaming!!!
27:15 - Throwback to Podcastage Podcast!!!

Episode 30 of the BSP is Live. On this episode, I talk about how grateful I am for the podcastage youtube channel. Then I discuss my predicament when it comes to switching from iOS to Android.

Then I talk about some HUGE news about being able to pin comments on youtube. This will have a big impact on how interacting on review/tech videos is done and hopefully improve the overall conversation.

Then I talk about a new apple tv video game I played and absolutely loved, followed by a mention of a brand new stand up special that I thought was funny, and then talk in depth about one of my favorite electronic albums of all time.

As far as what I have been testing, I talk about the steel series apple tv gaming controller. I briefly talk about the Zoom U44 Interface. Lastly, I talk about some iPhone interfaces that I have tested for live streaming. The final piece of this episode is a throwback to the 4th podcast I released in 2015 (Podcastage Episode 004).

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BSP-029: How to Grow Your YouTube Channel

00:00 - Intro
01:25 - Embarrassing Story
04:03 - Travel Podcast Setup
08:19 - Verizon Acquires Yahoo
11:40 - Tesla Phase Deux
16:20 - Show and Tell
17:17 - Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
18:12 - Descendents Hypercaffium Spazzinate
19:45 - Facebook Live & OBS
21:35 - How to grow your YouTube Channel
29:40 - Outro

On episode 29, I am back in my studio so there is no more creepy quiet talking. I share an embarrassing story about my recent trip as well my travel podcasting set up and how I think it performed.

I briefly discuss two pieces of news regarding the Yahoo acquisition, followed by Elon Musks announcement of Phase 2 of the Tesla plan. Then I share a new album that I love and a TV show that I just discovered and can’t stop watching.

Lastly, I talk about my experience with Facebook live and OBS, and end the podcast sharing my thoughts on how you can grow your youtube channel.

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