EP 68 | The MEME Wars! | Guest: Benny Johnson
The Graham Allen Show
Graham Allen
4.8 • 9.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Graham and the crew are joined by Benny Johnson. Benny is the CCO of Turning Point USA and considered the Meme Lord! We talk about how social media is king and how most young people want their news delivered. Why is the left so bad at making entertaining content?!
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| 0:00.0 | Will interest rates change again? |
| 0:02.0 | What's new where I live? |
| 0:04.0 | Whatever the question, Google helps people in the UK access reliable news on a wide range of stories. |
| 0:11.0 | Learn more at g.co-supportingnews-uk |
| 0:15.0 | Hey it's Betty Johnson, I'm here at Turning Point USA's Student Action Summit |
| 0:20.0 | and definitely Jeff Free Epstein did not kill himself! |
| 0:30.0 | You know the world has been say no this time! |
| 0:35.0 | You know you need help, I won't be here for the time! |
| 0:38.0 | Come on again! |
| 0:44.0 | Hey what's going on America and welcome to the newest episode of the Dear America Podcast. |
| 0:52.0 | This is an interesting episode, this is a bank episode and what we mean by that is |
| 0:57.0 | when we attend events we oftentimes get a lot of people that we get to interview at one time. |
| 1:04.0 | And this particular episode we want to take you back to SASS where we interviewed Benny Johnson. |
| 1:12.0 | Benny Johnson is the Chief Creative Officer for Turning Point USA. |
| 1:17.0 | Now most of you have probably heard of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, all these other people. |
| 1:21.0 | But what you don't realize is they have an entire media team that so purpose is to create videos, |
| 1:29.0 | create memes to, I don't know, break the internet to combat culture, to combat the false narratives that you see |
| 1:40.0 | often times by mainstream media. |
| 1:43.0 | So we really bring Benny in to kind of discuss what that means, why is that important? |
| 1:51.0 | Because I think there's a lot of older generation people that still don't understand it. |
| 1:55.0 | You know they don't understand how a meme is such a big deal. |
| 1:59.0 | I personally, I mean I think memes are funny, I don't necessarily fall into the category of memes or life. |
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