Getting Real Answers From Dax Flame
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4.8 • 912 Ratings
🗓️ 28 January 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
The man, the myth, the legend: DAX FLAME.
0:00 Intro
4:18 Is Dax Flame playing a character?
9:25 On being self-aware
16:26 Dax Flame’s acting career
24:21 His internet resurgence
30:47 Visualizing a dream life & obstacles
37:03 Merch in the making
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anthony Padilla and this interview is a video I've been very excited to do for a very long time. |
| 0:08.0 | Dax is an internet legend and I had no idea what to expect. |
| 0:12.0 | It gets very weird, it goes off the rails many times. |
| 0:16.0 | I feel like he's trying to get me canceled. |
| 0:18.0 | Half this episode, we'll get into the first time we met almost 19 years ago. |
| 0:21.8 | He kind of drops the mask a little bit. |
| 0:23.8 | Like the debate is if he's playing a character |
| 0:26.4 | or if he's being genuine. |
| 0:27.6 | One of the things that he's doing right now |
| 0:29.0 | is visualizing things in his life |
| 0:31.5 | to help manifest really cool situations |
| 0:34.9 | that happen in his life. |
| 0:35.9 | And we will even do a visualization ourselves. |
| 0:39.6 | I think you just have to see for yourself, I spend a day with Dax Flame. Hello, Dax |
| 0:45.2 | Flame! Internet legend, YouTube legend, internet legend. Thanks, you too. Thank you. Yeah, it's so funny. |
| 0:53.5 | I've been wanting to have you on this show for so long. Did you know that you were the first YouTuber that I ever collabed with that Ian and I ever collabed with? Oh, wow. Ever? Um, yeah, I guess, um, you too for me, because the first time I came to L.A. was I met you, you guys, and then Lisa Nova. |
| 1:11.2 | Yeah, yeah, it was 18 years ago. Yeah. I just looked at it. 18 years ago is crazy. And like now it's so normal for people to do collabs. But back then it was like, what the fuck? You're real? You're a real human? Yeah, I was 15. And then how old are you? That's crazy. I'm 38 now, so I was 20. |
| 1:28.1 | Cool, okay, awesome. |
| 1:28.8 | You were 15. |
| 1:30.1 | Yeah. |
| 1:30.7 | That is what. 15 and then how old are you that's crazy I'm 38 now so I was 20 cool okay awesome |
| 1:29.0 | 15 yeah that is wild I did not know what to expect because you I mean like the |
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