Ryan Trahan: From college dropout to the YouTube trending page

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4.9 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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This week we interview Ryan Trahan about his rise from college dropout to full time creator. Subscribe to the The Publish Press at ThePublishPress.com Watch the full interview at youtube.com/colinandsamir Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right everybody, it starts in three, two, one.
0:03.0	Oh my god!
0:05.0	I would never recommend to drop out with 20,000 subscribers.
0:09.0	And I got the Mr. B, sale of approval.
0:12.0	He was like, you do that video, it's gonna be your first one to hit 10 million.
0:15.0	This is absolutely insane.
0:17.0	You were on the trending tab multiple times.
0:20.0	You were number one on trending.
0:22.1	Driving on a penny for one week.
0:23.3	Starts right now.
0:25.3	Let me end.
0:26.1	What a world we live in.
0:27.3	What a thing we do.
0:28.6	That's so crazy.
0:34.8	Today we're talking to one of our favorite creators, Ryan Trahan. He's a YouTube creator with over
0:39.9	3.4 million subscribers, and he's coming off one of his biggest series ever. His Penny series
0:46.2	amassed millions of views and landed him number one on the trending page for the first time,
0:50.7	which is something he's always wanted to do. We talked to Ryan about what inspired his most
0:54.8	recent series and how he comes up with viral ideas that are putting him on track to become the next
0:59.8	Mr. Beast. He's kind of like Mr. Beast on a budget. You know? Yeah, but like in a good way.
1:06.9	In a good way. Like he's the Mr. Beast. He's not budget Mr. Beast. Right, right. He's Mr. Beast on a budget.
1:12.4	You watch what he does and you're like, oh, I could kind of do that too. Yeah. And that's what's
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