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The Create Unknown — 290 episodes

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The He-Man Movie Is Weird.

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The Vsauce2 Video I Got Wrong

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Elfing Will Save Your Writing

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Youtube is Fake

5

Is YouTube Really Dead?

6

Does Stephen King’s Carrie Hold Up?

7

The Impossible Persona of Hulk Hogan

8

The Magical Simplicity of Redwall

9

The Explosive Art of Phil Summers

10

It’s Time to Start Slowmaxxing

11

David Zucker’s 15 Rules of Comedy

12

The Death of Normal Life

13

Passion is Overrated

14

Reality is Dead

15

Smiling Friends Is Over.

16

Writing is Dumb.

17

Why We Hate Everything

18

Has Authenticity Left Hollywood?

19

Why You Should Eat Unc Slop

20

Are Movies Becoming Zombie Art?

21

Kevin’s Movie Menu

22

Slop is Becoming Infectious

23

Can Youtubers Retire Without Being Hated?

24

The Expiration Date on Creativity

25

Become Obsessed with Nothing

26

The Secret War on Abundance

27

No One Cares. Now What?

28

Writer’s Block is Fake

29

Stop Being Boring

30

Does Identity Matter?

31

You Need to be Bored

32

The Secret Life of Kevin Lieber

33

You Live in a Bubble

34

The Secret to Creativity

35

Is Art Really a Job?

36

Is Success Even Worth It?

37

Everything’s Garbage

38

Does Reading Matter?

39

The Collapse of Thinking

40

Should Artists Get Paid?

41

Are We Going Backwards?

42

You’re On Your Own

43

Is Your Phone More Interesting Than You?

44

I Turned Down Creator Clash

45

The Easiest Way To Make $2.4 Million

46

Are Modern Stories Trash?

47

Our Best Advice is the Dumbest

48

What is Kevin DOING?

49

Why The Church Boycotted Me

50

Is AI Art Real or Slop?

51

Movies Are Lying To You

52

Life Isn’t As Short As You Think

53

Conan Accused Me of Stealing

54

Are Algorithms Controlling Us?

55

No One Cares How Things Work

56

The Comfort of Sadness

57

We’re Back

58

Is it Cool to Care Anymore?

59

Are Movie Theaters Really Dead?

60

The Reality of the Gamer Economy

61

We Don’t Know What We’re Doing

62

Why Execution Matters

63

Your Goals Should Bore You

64

Should Tech Reviewers Lie?

65

The True Cost Of Time (The Lieber Method)

66

What Is "Trying"? Seriously.

67

The Wisdom of My 600-Lb. Life

68

Kevin Turns in his Gamer Card

69

Our Future with Popular Science

70

The Crossroads of Creativity

71

The Thing We Never Talk About

72

The World is Fake

73

The Lost Art of Listening

74

Kevin Cheats Death

75

Why Are YouTubers Retiring?

76

Introspection is a Necessary Mess

77

Our Losing Battle With YouTube

78

YouTube's Plagiarism Problem

79

YouTubers Are Hitting The Wall

80

Stop Dreaming, Start Doing

81

Do One Thing A Day

82

Invest in Useless Stuff

83

Why We Disappeared

84

Why Experience Matters

85

Do People Like Things Anymore?

86

Why YouTube Videos Are Getting Longer

87

Remembering Cripp Daddy

88

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Dystopia

89

Why Kindness is a Rarity

90

Our 200th Episode

91

The Increasing Frailty of the Human Mind

92

NPC TikTok - Dumbest Content Ever?

93

Get Comfortable Being Weird

94

Why AI Can’t Wipe Us Out

95

Is YouTube Becoming a Listening App?

96

A Zoomer Responds To Our Boomer Worries

97

Have We Reached Peak Success?

98

Owning A Business Can Suck

99

AI is Scamming YouTube

100

How To Get Ideas

101

The Death of Skills

102

Stop Being Useless

103

Your Appearance Matters

104

Individuality is a Lie

105

Final Fantasy & The Future of Nintendo w/ HappyConsoleGamer

106

The Worst Era of Film w/ The Kino Corner

107

Oki’s Weird Stories Goes West

108

How To Ask for Help

109

TheGamerFromMars talks Gains, Business and Bullies

110

TheOdd1sOut Talks Netflix & Furries

111

The Return of Mind Blow

112

Getting Away With Murder w/ That Chapter

113

Losing the Mask with Charles Khan

114

Saving Humanity with AlternateHistoryHub

115

Adults Only with Billy The Fridge

116

The Hilarious World of Caddicarus

117

Managing Success with Reed Duchscher

118

How To Guarantee You Won’t Make It

119

New Year’s Resolutions Are Trash

120

Why Do We Do Anything?

121

How Not To Be A Loser

122

Is YouTube Running Out of Ideas?

123

You Owe People Your Creativity

124

TCU Rule #2: You Are What You Do

125

Technology Connections Makes Mundane Amazing

126

TCU Rules for Life #1: Think, Don’t Seethe

127

Ian Hecox and the Legend of Smosh

128

Bobby Duke on Optimizing an Artist’s Life

129

Alchemy and Dissolving Bodies with NileRed

130

Jabrils on AI and Zoomer Loneliness

131

Quiet Quitting is Garbage

132

Creating the Unknown with Ben Webster

133

Chris Ray Gun's Boiling Ocean of Hot Takes

134

That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore, but Lou Perez Is

135

Schlatt's Creator Advice Is Give Up

136

ManyKudos -- Not Safe For Work

137

We Respond to Our Zoomer Critics

138

Rusty Cage’s Backyard “Lemonade Stand”

139

Nerdwriter Escapes into Meaning

140

PsychicPebbles Opens His Brain For Us

141

Drew Durnil: Geography Jester and Empire Builder

142

Charity Croff’s Infinite Pursuit of Knowledge

143

No VidCon for Old Men

144

Our Serious Advice for Creatives

145

Evil Uno: AEW’S Masked Gamer

146

TierZoo: Ranking the Animal Kingdom

147

BlameSocietyFilms: Chad Vader, Board Games and Beer

148

Top Gun and Neil DeGrasse Moon Hate

149

Rick Beato: Video Games Killed The Radio Star

150

Sniping Soup is Stupid on Purpose

151

Sean Malone on Why People Suck at Economics

152

Safemoon and the Evolution of CoffeeZilla

153

Barely Sociable on Dangerous Mysteries, Taboo

154

Jared Bauer: Wisecrack to Wisdom

155

The Immortal Passion of HappyConsoleGamer

156

The Crossroads of Eggy

157

Brady Haran: YouTube's One-Man Liberal Arts Degree

158

James Rolfe Talks the Angry Video Game Nerd

159

Laterment Saves The Create Unknown

160

Kevin’s Very Personal Advice for Creators

161

A Romantic Date with Alternate History Hub

162

Punting Koalas with I Did a Thing

163

The Infinite Talent of Gabriel Brown

164

PsychicPebbles & Michael Cusack Talk Smiling Friends

165

The Music of Smiling Friends with Brendan Caulfield

166

Why Vsauce2 Became True Crime

167

Chinese Social Credit & Waifus with SumitoMedia

168

Reflecting on 250 Hours of The Create Unknown

169

The Gospel According to Weird Paul

170

YourMovieSucks talks Hollywood, Indies and YouTube Thieves

171

2nd Annual TCU Friendsgiving Celebration

172

The Rittenhouse Trial Changed YouTube

173

Jose Arroyo: Conan, Comedy, and Breeding Aquaman

174

The Story of Key of Awesome

175

William Osman is Done. We Discuss Negative Comments

176

Is Stolen Content Ever a Good Thing?

177

Does Twitch Therapy Exploit Trauma?

178

The Death of YouTube Rewind Means More Than You Think

179

Thoughts on Norm Macdonald and Cancelling Comedians

180

Vsauce2 Gets Demonetized

181

Archspire's Dean Lamb on Fast Guitars and Smelly Vans

182

The Kino Corner, or 120 Minutes of Salo

183

Eternal Sunshine of Hans Van Harken’s Mind

184

Kyle Hill is Serious About Science

185

Marques Brownlee Does Everything. EVERYTHING.

186

Slimecicle: The Meat in Our Chuckle Sandwich

187

3 Hours of Furries and Jenkum with Mutahar

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UrAvgConsumer is Normal in a Sea of Tech Nerds

189

Could Vsauce3 Survive the Movies?

190

​​PsychicPebbles on Making Smiling Friends

191

The Rise of Jack Manifold [Ep. 99]

192

Has YouTube Given Up? [Ep. 98]

193

PhysicsGirl and the Moving Muddle Puddle [Ep. 97]

194

Sven Johnson and Hot Dogs [Ep. 96]

195

The Homemade Weapons and Mad Genius of Allen Pan [Ep. 95]

196

Captain Disillusion Debunks Himself [Ep. 94]

197

Joe Hanson Can’t Stop Making You Smart [Ep. 93]

198

Urban Rescue Ranch is King of the Texas Jungle [Ep. 92]

199

Jeremy Scott Talks the Love & Hate of CinemaSins [Ep. 91]

200

If Andy Kaufman Wrote Love Songs & Graduated Harvard [Ep. 90]

201

Conspiracy Frogs and Bad Science with Oki’s Weird Stories [Ep. 89]

202

Sara Dietschy’s Escape From New York [Ep. 88]

203

Is Inside a Mind YouTube's Best Storyteller? [Ep. 87]

204

Getting Off the Creative Island [Ep. 86]

205

The Death of the Dislike Button [Ep. 85]

206

Andrew Bowser Talks Onyx and the Horrors of YouTube Filmmaking [Ep. 84]

207

Food4Dog's YouTube Story Is The Best We've Ever Heard [Ep. 83]

208

Nathan Barnatt Talks Dad Secrets and Life as Other People [Ep. 82]

209

WildSpartanz Talks VR, Loot Boxes and Worm Jerky [Ep. 81]

210

Sr. Pelo Talks Mokey, Spooky Month, and the Rhythm of Comedy [Ep. 80]

211

Sailing Doodles, Living the YouTube Dream at Sea [Ep. 79]

212

James Marriott Has No Left Brain [Ep. 78]

213

Ted Nivison: Milk, Nut Butter, and a Chuckle Sandwich [Ep. 77]

214

Drew Durnil: History YouTube's Accidental Academic [Ep. 76]

215

Rusty Cage: Knives, Nooses, and Philosophy [Ep. 75]

216

Meat Canyon: Nightmare Fuel for the Soul [Ep. 74]

217

TCU's 2020 Highlights Compilation [Ep. 73]

218

Struggling with Scott Cramer [Ep. 72]

219

Meme Master SumitoMedia Talks Cyberpunk and Simps [Ep. 71]

220

Jschlatt: The King of Cancellation and Cereal Residue [Ep. 70]

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Why Kevin Killed Vsauce2’s Mind Blow [Ep. 69]

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Dinner with THE BABIES [Ep. 68]

223

Chads, Raps, and the FBI: Eggy's Big Adventure [Ep. 67]

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Austin Evans Talks Tech, Business and Bullying [Ep. 66]

225

The High Art of Cultivating Cringe with ManyKudos [Ep. 65]

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Christine Weston Chandler and Sonichu Exclusive Interview [Ep. 64]

227

Is Mr. Beast the Last YouTuber? [Ep. 63]

228

Inside Encyclopedia Dramatica: Drugs, Death and Doxxing (ft. Oddguy) [Ep. 62]

229

The Brilliant, Dangerous Mind of Michael Reeves [Ep. 61]

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We Enter Whang's Endless Cavern of Horrors [Ep. 60]

231

​ GloZell Green Rises, Falls And Tells All [Ep. 59]

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Kris Wilson Talks Cyanide and Happiness [Ep. 58]

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Doplex: The YouTuber's YouTuber [Ep. 57]

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Slush & Glink Gush About OnlyFans, Censorship, and Content Theft [Ep. 56]

235

iDubbbz Talks Leafy's Ban and the Evolution of His Content [Ep. 55]

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Weest Talks Gaming, Apologies, and Coom Caves [Ep. 54]

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Michael Cusack Talks YOLO, Rick & Morty and Smiling Friends [Ep. 53]

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Chris Ray Gun: Quitting Political YouTube and Going Gamer [Ep. 52]

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Carson Talks Relationships, Stans and 8-Ball [Ep. 51]

240

Jenna Marbles and the Future of Cancel Culture [Ep. 50]

241

YouTube and Twitter's DMCA Extortion Epidemic [Ep. 49]

242

John Swan: Suzy Lu, Harassment, and Commentary's Future [Ep. 48]

243

William Osman's Grandma Begged Him to Quit [Ep. 47]

244

PsychicPebbles Talks Smiling Friends

245

6 Reasons We Suck.

246

Anything4Views: The Paradoxical Duality of the Chad

247

HappyConsoleGamer: A Founding Father of YouTube Gaming

248

Everyone's Home. Why Is The Internet Dead?

249

Do REAL YouTubers Do Everything Alone?

250

Is Stealing Tweets Okay?

251

Creatives Are Stressed. Let's Fix It.

252

Is VidCon About to Get YEETED?

253

Reflecting on Our Most HATED Episode Ever

254

Producing Angry Video Game Nerd with Justin Silverman

255

Is Jake Paul's School a Scam?

256

The Create Unknown Is Dead (clickbait)

257

Gus Johnson enters The Create Unknown

258

Should Kids Be On YouTube?

259

We Need to Talk About Cathy... and New Guy

260

Hot Dad enters The Create Unknown

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YouTube Deletes iDubbbz & Rewind Is Dead

262

Pat the NES Punk enters The Create Unknown

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CrippDaddy enters The Create Unknown

264

How To Network Even If You Hate It

265

Jake Roper returns to The Create Unknown

266

We Answer 30 of Your Questions

267

The Merch Making Paradox

268

How YouTube Brand Deals Work

269

Making of "Can Pasta Hold Your Weight?"

270

Coffee Break enters The Create Unknown

271

There's Something Wrong with Stranger Things (ft Sean Malone)

272

Why Don't Rich YouTubers Retire?

273

William Osman enters The Create Unknown

274

Is This The Worst Advice Ever?

275

We Got Bludgeoned by YouTube's Hammer

276

King of Random's Secret Legacy (Phase 3 Premiere)

277

Kingani enters The Create Unknown

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Veritasium enters The Create Unknown

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Carson enters The Create Unknown

280

Casey Neistat enters The Create Unknown

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PsychicPebbles enters The Create Unknown

282

Quackity enters The Create Unknown

283

How to Make YouTube Sausage

284

The Two YouTubes Theory

285

Kwebbelkop enters The Create Unknown

286

Vsauce's Michael Stevens enters The Create Unknown

287

iDubbbz enters The Create Unknown

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iJustine enters The Create Unknown

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Voiceover Pete enters The Create Unknown

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Vsauce3's Jake Roper enters The Create Unknown