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Podcast: The Town with Matthew Belloni
Episode: Why YouTubers Are Having a Hollywood Moment
Description: Matt is joined by Dude Perfect CEO Andrew Yaffe to talk about the state of the creator economy and why popular YouTube stars are starting to partner with streamers. He outlines how a popular YouTube channel makes its money, the limitations of YouTube, the benefit of partnering with traditional Hollywood studios, and why Hollywood is growing more interested in YouTube stars (03:31). Matt finishes the show with an opening weekend box office prediction for the newest Jason Statham film, ‘A Working Man’ (26:08).For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing...