Hey everyone, we are still alive and back with episode #118 of Chad & Steve Have a Podcast! We are joined by Robert Dunn (Aging Wheels) and diving into a whirlwind chat that spans everything from camera settings, AI video creation, and the charm of old-school analog photography, to the mixed reactions we've seen in the comment sections. We also get into the nitty-gritty of car safety, ponder over the beauty(?) and design(?) of things like the Cybertruck, and share our personal stories about handling the good, the bad, and the ugly comments online. Plus, we can't forget Robert's head-turn ..read more

In this conversation, Chad Reynolds and Steve Ramsey discuss the changing landscape of YouTube and why many YouTubers are quitting the platform. Additional topics include quitting drinking, cleaning and organizing Steve's shop, the rise of Patreon as a funding option for creators, the decline of brand sponsorships, creating art for yourself and slimming down your team. They reflect on the golden days of YouTube and how it has evolved over time. They also explore the role of YouTube as a discovery platform and the need for alternative platforms. The conversation delves into the nine-year life ..read more

It's been awhile since we last connected with Tiffany Ferguson (aka TiffanyFerg) and there is much to talk about! We discuss the crazy world of wedding planning, the fickle world of content creation, short form content vs long form content and wanting to never be on camera again. Check out Tiffany's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/tiffanyferg ..read more

Alec Watson is the creator behind Technology Connections, a YouTube channel started in 2014 that creates entertaining and educational videos about, well, just about anything. Be it a kettle or coffee percolator, can opener, a DVD, a turn signal, or maybe contents of a lava lamp - Alec guides us through these banal subjects in a calm, collected manner - while sprinkling in just the right amount of humour and entertainment to make the learning enjoyable. The videos are incredibly well produced and packed full of information that you never thought you actually needed to know, but by the end you'r ..read more

It's been far too long since we last had Matthias Wandel on the podcast to join us in complaining about YouTube and droning on about how things were better in the olden days. Check out Matthias on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Matthiaswandel ..read more

Our friend JJ McCullough joins us to discuss a wide range of topics from incessantly checking YouTube statistics, writing a column for The Washington Post, worrying about those damn thumbnails, coming to Toronto for BufferFest, Bill C-11 and much more! Check out JJ's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JJMcCullough ..read more

Jill Bearup is back on the show to discuss a little bit of everything, including YouTube Shorts, Twitter, TikTok, Swords and taking a break from creating content.  Check out Jill's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JillBearup ..read more

It's been awhile since we've had a guest on the podcast, so in this episode we welcome back one of the first guests we had on the Chad & Steve podcast - Jared Polin aka Fro KnowsPhoto - who joins us to talk about the fascinating world of professional bowling, sharing your political beliefs on social media and of course, photography.   ----- Chad & Steve Have A Podcast is hosted by Chad Reynolds and Steve Ramsey. This is where YouTubers share their stories. We interview a diverse range of content creators and learn more about the creator behind the content. Listen to more episode ..read more

 In this episode, Chad and Steve discuss the current situation in Russia and the effect on content creators, reminisce about the olden days of the internet and explore just how well they know their YouTube audiences ..read more

Art M is the creator behind The Gamer From Mars, a YouTube channel which he started way back in 2009, when he has only 14 years old. He may not actually be from Mars and rarely does he play video games anymore, but he has built a fascinating channel that produces high quality content and has consistently evolved, grown and managed to stay relevant for well over a decade. At the time of this recording, The Gamer From Mars YouTube channel has over 1,000,000 subscribers, 250,000,000 video views and is creating well-produced and entertaining videos about some the internet's biggest and often weird ..read more