Is it still possible to make it on YouTube or is it too late?

Well, yes and no. I'm launching a new show.

This is like a rocket ship. You'll be at 10 million subs at no time.

Tens of thousands of young people commenting on these videos.

I don't know many other YouTube creators who are going to go to those lengths.

Our whole budget is a team of four people.

I looked at that and I was like, what the hell does that mean?

I remember thinking

this is going to bomb. That video is a bit of a stretch. The actual checklist of four green lighting

story involves three things. In reality, you're making a TV show. My question is, if that

offer came to you, would you take that deal? Today on the Collins and Smirrishow, we're joined by Cleo Abram.

Cleo is a former Vox journalist that left to go independent on YouTube and make her show

huge if true, which is an optimistic show about technology and the future.

Over the past two and a half years, Cleo's put out 36 videos, and her channel has gained

3.5 million subscribers.

She's also collaborated with creators like MKBHD, Simone Yetch, Johnny Harris, and she's gotten access

to some pretty amazing organizations like CERN, Nike, and Formula One.

In this episode, we watch and break down some of her most viewed shorts and learn how meticulous

she is with every single line and every single shot. We also break down the intro to one of

Cleo's most popular videos. To get an understanding of how she's hooking millions of people and

getting them to care about a topic that's pretty complex. Honestly, I just love every opportunity

we get to sit down

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