Ennui Talk

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kaz Ghost ( @kaz.ghost ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss some recent video shoots that didn't work out, realising the things you're not good at, the progression of Ennui content, how comedy and humor is in most content we consume, why sketch comedy hasn't taken off in Australia, Matt's dad not letting him watch raunchy TV as a kid, upcoming Ennui pro...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Edatlin ( @edatlin ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss the podcasting medium, people not understanding how to use Patreon, his animated series Moonface being 5 years old, channels being in their own corner of the internet like Red Letter Media, Tom Green paving the wave for Adult Swim's biggest names, the strange disappearance of Hey Arnold, and t...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kieren Collison ( @kieren_collison ) come together to discuss Issac Butterfield's distasteful about the Christchurch shooting, spending money to ask celebrities out on Cameo, the unrealistic expectations of porn, trying not to be offensive, and the competitive aspect of politics and culture. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - That really distasteful Isaac Butterfield joke 8:...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Chris Hodge ( @chris420hodge ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss the state of COVID-19 in Australia and New Zealand, the new Australian law that could affect news media and YouTube, our usage of social media and attempting to minimize it, our thoughts on time management and developing habits, our love of great movies, placebo surgery, and if Brad will...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Ben Davis ( @benjydavis ) come together to celebrate the greatest podcast in the history of podcasts, Ennui Talk! They discuss horror movies and actually being scared by Hereditary, our local murderer, that time the guy on The Bachelor didn't choose any girl, if we should have gone to university, being an "independent contractor", and reaching such a big epis...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) talks with podcast host and Vsauce producer Matt Tabor ( @tabortcu ), discussing the origins of the word "Ennui", working with the Vsauce channels, the creation of The Create Unknown podcast with Vsauce2's Kevin Lieber, why the 00s sucked for growing as a content creator, why he supports Ennui Plus on Patreon, and thinking about views and subscribers. TIMESTAMPS:...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kaz Ghost ( @kaz.ghost ) come together to discuss the concept of cancel culture, celebrities who had been cancelled in the past including Justin Bieber, director James Gunn and WWE superstar Enzo Amore, the cancellation of and apology from Shane Dawson, Jenna Marbles leaving the platform due to older blackface videos, the Chris D'elia allegations, the #Speaki...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) talks with internet comedian YungCripp ( @realyungcripp ), discussing growing his career on Twitter, TikTok's hand in going viral and building an online audience, creator anxiety about productivity, Lily Singh's transition into her late-night talk show, censorship on the internet, how YouTube should fix their censorship and monetization problems, and the project...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Chris Hodge ( @chris420hodge ) come together to discuss Phillips Hue lights being overpriced, the H3/Keemstar drama, the internet forcing every celebrity, influencer and creator to have a say about #BlackLivesMatter, large companies hiring minorities only to fill a quota, and our own personal experiences with police, both good and bad. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Phil...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Noah Petersen ( @noahisnoahwhois ) come together to discuss the George Floyd riots, sciences not being real, their Omegle experiences, the future of deepfakes and AI voice, the new Scooby-Doo movie, and the latest Colleen Ballinger aka Miranda Sings controversy. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - The George Floyd riots and science isn't real? 6:15 - Noah is Jack's brother an...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) talks with comedy creator Nokeric ( @eric_bernhagen ) about getting shouted out by Anything4Views and SorrowTV, his production process, the struggles of building an audience on YouTube, his dedicated Patreon fanbase (where he sells ass paintings), turning fan meetups into videos, his Nathan for You inspiration, and the future of Nokeric.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kaz Ghost ( @kaz.ghost ) come together for an Ennui Plus on Patreon special. They discuss why Patreon is the best way to support us, why Ennui will rarely ever be brand-friendly, Matt wanting to hire his friends, finding the balance between content and support, future shows for Ennui Plus, the big picture plans for the Patreon, and what makes a good Patreon....

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Liam Leschnik ( @leschnik200 ) come together to discuss how high school teaches creative subjects like music and drama and its problems with it, the problems with the education system, their attempts at getting their licence, podcasts they’ve been listening to including The Misfits Podcast and The Joe Rogan Experience, and how Adult Swim has inspired low-budg...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) brings in filmmaker Jackson Hughens ( @jacksonhughens ) to discuss moving from North Carolina to Atlanta to join the film industry, being on the set of a professional production, getting into the industry, how school life can affect your interactions in the real world, their views on work ethic and ambition, the power of positivity, how the internet has brought u...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Ben Davis ( @benjydavis ) come together for the third annual Famous CEO Birthday Bash. They discuss if having internet is essential, Ben’s favourite (and least favourite) memories of Matt, reflecting on their documentary on YouTuber Kalab Templeman, Matt’s new views on making content, what they’ve learnt from writing Marty episodes, and Ben buying a motorbike...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Noah Petersen ( @noahisnoahwhois ) come together to discuss jacking off in isolation, if Animal Crossing is a kids name, RoosterTeeth’s RTX convention in Australia compared to the US, how many “followers” you need to make a living, watching Smosh a hell of a lot during their teenage years, and if Kanye is the best rapper of all time.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kaz Ghost ( @kazpar1 ) come together to discuss the effects of COVID-19 has affected the content creators, the adaptation of Looking For Alaska and how it compares to the book, if teen television can break ground in 2020, Viceland’s Dark Side of the Ring and its episode on Chris Benoit, and their upcoming review of the 2013 film about the Apple founder, Jobs.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Jack Petersen ( @levunrif ) come together for EnnuiMania, the first annual Ennui Anniversary Celebration. They discuss the origins of Ennui and why Matt thinks it hasn’t succeeded, Nathan for You and shows that do on-the-street comedy, if they could do stand-up to a decent degree, wanting to do live shows, and hoping that Ennui is a success by EnnuiMania II.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) brings in Liam Leschnik ( @leschnik200 ) to discuss appearing in some recent episodes of Marty’s Internet Show, wanting to expand into other film projects, Matt having moved away and how it will affect the future of Ennui, how Matt views Ennui Plus on Patreon, and answering some Ennui-related questions from the fans (or one fan, at least).

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) is joined by voice actor, producer and musician Matt Euston, also known as RetroArcadeMonkey ( @retroarcademonk ). They discuss becoming friends while narrating the first season of Marty’s Internet Show, if you can be a full-time voice actor in today’s age, leaning towards filmmaking because of this, traditional media affecting both online voice acting and animat...

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kieren Collison ( @kieren_collison ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss Billie Elish being 18 now, Matt getting his tooth out, Lil Dicky’s new show, their Instagram hater, the entire Onision saga including the allegations and saga with Chris Hansen, and the argument of if your life should be ruined if you’ve done something wrong online.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kaz Ghost ( @kazpar1 ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss beauty YouTuber NikkieTutorials coming out as transgender, Bryan Cranston being a fantastic actor in both Malcom in the Middle and Breaking Bad, the first two seasons of Netflix’s You, Netflix adapting Lord of the Rings into a series, and conflicting ideas about American Reunion.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Ben Davis ( @benjydavis ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss the Super Patron grant and their local film festival being rigged, Stifler’s laugh in American Pie, Ben hating comedy dramas, Harold and Kumar being iconic movies, Hideo Kojima's Silent Hill teaser game PT, and what an Ennui horror short film would look like.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Kieren Collison ( @kieren_collison ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss Boogie2988 committing tax fraud and being a racist, Matt’s bad Bill Cosby joke that he’s kept in his back pocket, YouTube’s update to the harassment policy, what should be allowed on YouTube, and the platform wanting to appeal to advertisers.

Matthew Winter ( @matthewwwinter ) and Noah Petersen ( @noahisnoahwhoisnoah ) come together in the Ennui HQ to discuss supporting people on Patreon, when it’s worth subscribing to streaming services, how commentary channels are negative contributors, dealing with creative burnout, if Australian humour works for Ennui, making content that isn’t too niche, and why we shouldn’t hate on Chance the Rap...