MrBeast
also referred to as: mr. beast
4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 29, 2022 by Benedict Evans · said 47 times in 8 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Benedict Evans (40), Toni Cowan-Brown (7)
tap a year for its mentions
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 27 mentions in 5 episodes 5 per episode
2022 14 mentions in 1 episode
2021 5 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about MrBeast, oldest first
Nov 29, 2022 positive
Evans: MrBeast viewing time rivals a top 10 to 15 Netflix show
“Depending on whether you think he gets like one minute Per view, or six or seven minutes per view, it looks like Mr. Beast in total would sort of count as like a top 10 to top 15 Netflix show on a weekly, rolling weekly basis, and sometimes more than that.”
Nov 29, 2022 bearish
Evans: Netflix is a TV company, while YouTube actually disrupts television
“Netflix is a TV company, not a tech company, because all the questions that it poses, the TV industry questions, and it hasn't actually changed what a TV show is. It's just bought more of them and made more of them. Mr. Beast clearly is not a TV show. It's som…”
Feb 6, 2023 positive
Evans: MrBeast transforms TV more fundamentally than Netflix
“Mr. Beast is changing what TV is in a way that Netflix is not. You know, Netflix is a TV company. It's a TV company with a different distribution model. Mr. Beast is, is, is a much more fundamental change in what TV means than Netflix paying TV people to make …”
Mar 20, 2023 negative
Cowan-Brown: Most creators view TikTok as an intermediate stepping stone to YouTube.
“Most people are creating short form content on TikTok, but that doesn't feel like the end goal. It feels like the end goal is then moving to YouTube or moving somewhere else. Whereas I can see more YouTubers being like Marques Brownlee or Mr. Beast was like, n…”