Beast Games Winner Breaks Silence on $10,000,000 Prize, MrBeast, and Getting Fired

The Iced Coffee Hour

Graham Stephan/Jack Selby

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 679 Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2025

⏱️ 133 minutes

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0:00.0	The weather. Tomorrow, expect a... Biting cold front.
0:04.7	Mmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be wearing or taking off.
0:09.2	The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain that'll soak you to the skin.
0:15.1	By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching their peak in the afternoon.
0:21.3	Not in the mood for miserable weather?
0:23.5	Fly cheaply to Turkey with Sun Express.
0:26.4	Sun Express, nonstop sunshine.
0:30.0	So let me get this straight.
0:30.9	You won the largest cash prize in entertainment history.
0:34.4	This is about to be the most important decision of all of your lives. I looked at my phone
0:39.5	and all of a sudden there's $10 million wired in. One in 10 chance. What's it like winning $10 million?
0:47.2	Beast games. Beast games. What prompted you to sign up? The whole purpose of me getting on the
0:52.8	show was to have a platform for my son, to talk about
0:55.1	his rare disease.
0:56.1	Did you have a strategy going in?
0:58.0	It's a very social game where you need to make friends, you need to earn trust.
1:03.4	What challenge was the most difficult?
1:04.8	Here's what we're going to do.
1:05.8	We're in a stick in a queue for five hours and they can ask for anything.
1:08.3	Could you actually get anything?
1:09.6	So there was a horse ready,
1:11.0	there were puppies, there was a fortune teller. Pizza's, this is what the Beast team writers probably do.
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