The Create Unknown
The Create Unknown interviews the most successful online creators to reveal how they got started and how they keep going. iDubbbz. Vsauce. Casey Neistat. iJustine. PsychicPebbles. We talk to the YouTubers, artists, and streamers who exemplify our mantra of “Make Something. Mean Something.” Part high-level analysis, part hopelessly stupid, Kevin Lieber and Matt Tabor from Vsauce2 dissect the complex business, the unpredictable drama, and the uncertain future of creating online. We’ll see you in The Create Unknown, Space Cowboys.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: h...
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The Explosive Art of Phil Summers
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>This week we’re sitting down with artist Phillip Summers to take a close-up look at his expertly handcrafted game guides. So join us as we strap on our hiking boots to climb the towering mountain of work it act...
It’s Time to Start Slowmaxxing
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>We’re kicking this week’s episode off with about as simple a premise as it gets: it’s time to SLOW DOWN.: We’re diving into what it actually means to “slow-max” your life, and why it feels like every...
David Zucker’s 15 Rules of Comedy
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>What actually makes something funny? And why do so many modern comedies feel… off?</p> <p>This week we’re finding the answers with comedy film legend David Zucker. It all starts with a deceptively simple idea: what if the s...
The Death of Normal Life
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>We open up this week’s episode with a bang by examining the earth shattering, barrier breaking collision of worlds between American and Japanese Twitter. With such an explosive cultural exchange happening before our very eyes, it makes us ref...
Passion is Overrated
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>We’re divining into this episode on MLB Opening Day, and Kevin kicks off the 2026 season by reflecting on his long-standing connection to baseball, recounting a quiet summer in 2004 when watching the Red Sox became much more than just e...
Reality is Dead
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>This week Kevin kicks things off by revealing to us his recent feelings of UTTER DEFEAT, and that leads us to a pretty important question…what happens when people stop engaging with reality altogether? He describes for us a rece...
Smiling Friends Is Over.
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>We kick off today’s episode with a recap of Matt’s most recent trip abroad, and the strong opinions he brought back with him about…McDonalds’ newest burger.</p> <p><br></p> <p>After our extensive Big Arch review...
Writing is Dumb.
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>As Matt recovers from an illness he likely picked up at some auction for 19th century farm equipment, Kevin flies solo to give us some new insights on his ongoing novel “Sleep Warrior.” To be more specific, he’s cracking...
Why We Hate Everything
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>We kick off this week’s episode with news of a celebrity death, which serves as a morbidly important reminder for everyone to create while you still can. That leads us right into our main topic of the day: w...
Has Authenticity Left Hollywood?
<p>Thanks to MAINGEAR for speeding up everything for us. Check out the VYBE line that’s making up the core of Matt’s new studio -- and use code CREATE for a free additional year of warranty on desktops: https://maingear.com/ref/656/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecreateunknown</p> <p><br></p> <p>This week we’re exploring how small shifts in media consumption over time may have quietly fractured our once “shared culture.” We kick off that discussion with a deep dive into what was once the most ubiquitous medium, one that m...
