Ep. 84 Charles Trippy - Ear Biscuits

Ear Biscuits with Rhett & Link

Rhett & Link

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4.9 • 24.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2015

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Guinness World Record Holder for most consecutive daily vlogs on YouTube, and bass player for the American rock band We The Kings, Charles Trippy, joins Rhett & Link this week to talk about his motivation behind uploading daily vlogs to YouTube for going on seven consecutive years, how documenting his two brain tumors & subsequent surgeries became a therapeutic escape from a life-threatening situation, and his take on the widespread internet speculation surrounding his divorce from Alli Speed & the relationship with new girlfriend, Allie Wesenberg. *NOTE: This conversation contains adult themes and language To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Ear Biscuits, I'm Link, and I'm Rhett, joining us today, once again, as part
0:07.4	of our Ear Biscuits at VidCon series is OG YouTuber and the Guinness World Record holder
0:13.1	for most consecutive daily vlogs posted on YouTube, Charles Trippie.
0:17.5	Now, Charles is truly a pioneer of internet team and a friend of ours.
0:23.4	He launched his Charles Trippie channel way back in May of 2006 and immediately began
0:28.6	defining a genre of clickable web content.
0:32.4	In 2008, he started a second channel, the CTFXC, aka internet-cilled television, and uploaded
0:39.7	daily vlogs over there.
0:41.4	And he hasn't stopped for going on seven years.
0:45.5	That's right.
0:46.5	Charles has been uploading a vlog, basically a reality montage of highlights of his day,
0:52.0	every day for seven years, and he hasn't missed a single day, hence the record.
0:57.6	It turns out a lot happens over that amount of time.
1:00.3	For one, UMass 1.5 million subscribers and over 670 million video views.
1:06.6	You also share life-altering experiences like a surprise engagement proposal, vacations,
1:12.6	getting tattoos, touring with his band, We The Kings, divorce, and even brain surgery.
1:20.2	The dude has filmed his own brain surgery.
1:22.8	He did. He kept going right through it, sharing his daily life on YouTube.
1:28.3	To this day, making him arguably the most determined vlogger of all time.
1:32.9	We talked to him about that determination, his process, and the motivation by his choice
1:36.4	to bear all of his life to his fans.
1:39.2	We also spoke about those brain tumors, the brain tumors that he had, and the surgeries
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