Creative Freedom Universe - Episode 4
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Your Scumbag Dad (actual name Brad Podray), oversees a TikTok page (@thescumbagdad) with 5.8 million followers and a YouTube channel @scumbagdad with almost 4 million subscribers!
Brad created a character he calls: Your Scumbag Dad; serving as a dark satire on influencers. “Kindness content” is the newest trend of a list of trends that he pokes fun at when he sees an opportunity. Your Scumbag Dad spreads awareness around bad-taste influencer content by parodying the fake videos with a dark humor approach.
0:00 - 3:18 Arbitrary Hooks
4:46 - 5:53 Vegas Trip (Part 1)
5:53 - 7:59 Omega Mart
7:59 - 10 Blake Rosier Collab
10 - 10:37 LA Comedy Scene
10:37 - 11:14 Los Angeles
11:14 - 11:46 How Scumbag Met His Wife
11:46 - 13:34 LA versus Iowa
13:34 - 14:19 LA versus Vegas (Part 1)
14:20 - 14:50 Vegas Trip (Part 2)
14:50 - 16:55 Fun Per Unit (FPU)
16:55 - 18:03 LA versus Vegas (Part 2)
18:03 - 19:18 Tokyo versus Vegas
19:18 - 20:26 How Scumbag Acts in Vegas
20:26 - 21:03 Fatherhood
21:03 - 22:52 Education in America
22:52 - 25:22 Scumbag Dad’s Reputation
25:22 - 26:06 Bringing back “Scumbag Dad” Character
26:06 - 27:01 Getting Blocked
27:01 - 29:29 Parasocial Relationships
29:29 - 30:19 First Amendment Auditors
30:19 - 32:01 Bad Taste Content
32:01 - 33:20 Pondering the Future Social Media Landscape
33:20 - 35:19 Prank Videos
35:19 - 36:26 Bad Taste Content (Part 2)
36:26 - 38:18 Thoughts on Jimmy Darts
38:18 - 43:07 Bad Taste Content (Part 3)
43:07 - 46:44 Thoughts on Mr Beast
46:44 - 50:51 Audience Attention Span/Literacy
50:51 - 55:38 Engagement
52:07 - 53:06 Scumbag Dad vs Brad
53:06 - 53:51 Bad Taste Content (Part 4)
53:51 - 55:19 Getting Flagged/Banned
55:19 - 56:23 Brandon Rogers
56:23 - 59:40 Celebrity Collaborations
57:52 - 58:40 Mr beast/Scumbag Collab?
58:40 - 58:50 Which rapper follows Scumbag Dad?
58:50 - 1:00:10 Favorite Videos Created in 2023
1:00:10 - 1:03:30 Explaining the Meta-gags
1:03:30 - 1:04:14 Implications of AI (Part 1)
1:04:14 - 1:04:58 Power of Social Media
1:04:58 - 1:06:39 Social Media Ethics
1:06:39 - 1:08:02 Worries as a Father
1:08:02 - 1:08:57 Implications of AI (Part 2)
1:08:57 - 1:10:14 How big would Scumbag be if he didn’t approach making content ethically?
1:10:14 - 1:10:58 Any downsides from social media fame?
1:10:58 - 1:11:22 Kommander Karl
1:11:22 - 1:11:40 Does Scumbag Read Manga?
1:11:40 - 1:12:02 What is Scumbag Watching
1:12:02 - 1:12:37Creators that Scumbag is a fan of
1:12:37 - 1:13:12 Wrapping Up
