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A Conversation With...

MatPat Reveals His First Kiss, Proudest Moment, Talks Launching Food Theory, & Loving Life...

A Conversation With...

Philip DeFranco

Entertainment News, News

4.8 β€’ 735 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 12 August 2020

⏱️ 120 minutes

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02:13 - YouTubers Partying in A Pandemic 

03:50 - Business Consulting 

09:36 - Food Theory Launch

12:16 - What’s a win for you?

17:56 - How would you describe your proudest moment? 

19:42 - Phil Ireland Meetup/Live Shows 

27:30 - When did you start actually caring about/understanding your audience? Different stages of YT. 

36:26 - Who is your greatest teacher and why? 

41:06 - If there was one thing people get wrong about you, what is it? 

49:26 - MatPat thinks he had COVID-19 in November 

56:14 - What drives Phil?

1:05:33 - Phil’s opinion on the media literacy problem, is Matt too fatalistic? 

1:09:53 - What’s the biggest lesson you’re learning right now? 

1:13:11 - How do you work with your spouse and not kill each other? 

1:22:11 - Is there something from your theater background that helps you create now?

1:26:59 - What do MatPat's parents, do? 

1:26:46 - MatPat’s First Kiss 

1:37:15 - What’s something you loved as a child but no longer do?

1:43:13 - Do you love some games that other people hate? 

1:46:57 - What are the three best qualities of a person in your life? 

1:53:50 - Death bed, question - What allows you to go peacefully? 

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Edited by:

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, welcome to a conversation with.

0:01.8

My name is Philip DeFranco, and today we are having a conversation with Matt.

0:05.9

Hello, Matt.

0:06.5

How you doing, buddy?

0:07.2

I am thrilled to actually be making human contact with someone else in 2020.

0:12.6

This is very sad.

0:14.3

This is my greatest form of human contact.

0:17.1

I haven't seen like my good friends in person and forever. The only thing keeping

0:22.4

us together is playing on like Xbox or PlayStation. Thank God for Fall Guys. Now I can play

0:28.2

with people that don't don't actually play video games every day.

0:32.8

My gosh, Fall Guys is brilliant, right? And it's new enough that, you know, the bar is incredibly low.

0:39.6

And so it hasn't become like e-sports tier yet, given another like month.

0:43.3

And suddenly you're not going to be able to play that thing.

0:45.3

Yeah, the only thing I worry about because I've only played it for like on and off for two days is if they're going to add enough maps in different game types.

0:51.3

Because I could see that getting a little boring.

0:53.3

Anyway, video games.

0:55.0

What I was going to say though, what I was going to say is I'm jealous of you, Phil, because you have people who actually want to hang out with you over Zoom calls.

1:03.0

Like we're scheduling Zoom calls and Google hangouts and stuff.

1:07.0

And it's like people, it's like pulling teeth at this point. I don't know what it is

1:11.6

if we're not fun to hang out with, but we're having like team nights with, you know, with

1:15.8

the theorist crew. And we're like, hey guys, that was really fun. Let us know when you want

1:20.0

to do it again, radio silence. Just like either they're really good at faking it or they're

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