Hollywood vs. The Creator Economy: How This Tense Relationship Evolved to Put (Some) Creators on Top
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In this week's episode, I explore the evolving relationship between creators and Hollywood. I look at several examples of creator-led projects and explore the career trajectories of certain creators who "made it" in Hollywood and others that didn't.
Timestamps:
4:23 The ambitions of early creators
5:01 Shane Dawson’s career: Using YouTube as a stepping stone to Hollywood
10:18 The era of the YouTube show10:57 AwesomenessTV
13:48 YouTube Originals14:52 The pendulum…
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