Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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CAST & CREW

featuring
Emma Logsdon twitter.com/msmegalodon

narrative writers
Jake Torpey
Mike Curran twitter.com/Mikel_Curran

essay co-writer
Siddhant Adlakha twitter.com/SiddhantAdlakha

music by
Brian Metolius brianmetolius.com

co-editor
Ryan Alva twitter.com/PapaJohnMisty_

researcher
Raven Thigpen twitter.com/batsignals

title sequence by
Madeline Metolius madelinemetolius.com

featuring cameos by

Alex from LowSpecGamer
Matt from Extra Credits
Dylan Roth
Andy Webb
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Additional Music by Epidemic Sound
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0:00 Cold Open
2:45 Intro
7:55 A Brief History of Content
17:25 The Philosophy of Content
26:05 Streaming
37:27 Conclusion
45:24 Narrative Ending