Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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@MrBeast is one of the biggest creators in the world. In this interview with Mashable Executive Producer, Mark Stetson, he reveals his creative process, how he built his YouTube empire, and what he wants out Beast Games.

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MrBeast Talks 'Beast Games' Season 2 and how he built his YouTube empire zdcs.link/QOjKyD

0:00 How he approaches making his YouTube videos
1:13 Did he know YouTube was going to be so influential?
2:22 Beast Games clip
2:30 His creative process to building drama in his videos and Beast Games.
3:48 How he creates an emotional connection with the audience.
4:54 Does he pull for any contestants on the show?
6:08 How his brain works and how it's reflected in the show.
6:38 Beast City
6:45 How Season 2 is different from Season 1

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