4.8 • 1000 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | Sup ya beautiful bastards. Hope you have a fantastic Wednesday. |
0:03.0 | Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco Show and a quick note before we get started. |
0:06.0 | If you want to jump into the special limited pre-order for the Filthy Mouth Wife shirt, |
0:10.0 | that pre-order will only be available for a little over the next date, so snag that while you can, |
0:14.0 | or just gonna go away forever. I don't know why I said it like the shirt was breaking up with you, but there it is. Hey, strap in, hit that like button, |
0:21.0 | and let's just jump into it. |
0:21.9 | And the first thing we're gonna talk about today |
0:23.2 | is the situation around Felix, aka PewDiePie, |
0:26.1 | aka the largest person on YouTube. |
0:28.2 | And in general, I thought that this week for PewDiePie |
0:30.1 | was gonna be kind of a celebration. |
0:31.9 | On Twitter, YouTube had kind of made this big show |
0:33.8 | about the 100 million subscriber award that they were giving to T-Series and PewDiePy. Right, and that public acknowledgement from YouTube is massive. And it's not |
0:40.7 | because it's like Felix needs it, but because, you know, back in 2017, YouTube cut ties |
0:44.6 | with the YouTube Red series that they were doing with him after the controversies. Also, |
0:47.7 | the fact that Felix had actually hit that goal was massive for the audience and the |
0:51.5 | community that had been rooting him on. And so yesterday as kind of part of the Victory Lab for Felix, he uploaded a video where he unboxed the 100 million subscriber award. |
0:59.0 | End of note with this video is that it was sponsored and at the end of the sponsor spot, he says, |
1:03.0 | As an additional celebration, I'm donating $50,000 to anti-deformation league, |
1:08.0 | which is an organization that fights bigotry and prejudice in all its forms. |
1:11.8 | And that announcement appeared to catch a lot of fans and people in the community by surprise. |
1:15.6 | Because yeah, some people know the ADL as a group saying that they're devoted to fighting hate, bigotry, and anti-Semitism, |
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