🎧 Unpacking MrBeast's 500 million subscriber milestone
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This Wednesday:
* MrBeast becomes the first YouTuber to hit 500 million subscribers [~00:00:22]. The hosts debate whether the number means much when so many “subscribers” are just chasing his cash giveaways, and whether his fan base simply ages out of his content as fast as it ages in.
* Vanity Fair’s exposé on Alex Cooper’s Unwell empire [~00:14:47]. Forty s…
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