Van Neistat, every mention

Video Artist: Casey Neistat Mar 2, 2020 · 30 mentions

• ▶ 1:13 Casey Neistat Van and I were spending every waking moment together making videos, and we ended up calling it the Neistat Brothers and calling it a TV show.
• ▶ 5:58 Casey Neistat And because of that, you know, I remember, like, being really little, and my older brother and I accidentally burning down the tree for it. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 11:52 Casey Neistat Uh, ultimately, school finished up, and, uh, her lease was up, and she didn't know where to go next, and she and I decided to leave Connecticut altogether and move to Virginia, where my big brother, Van, 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 20:14 Guy Raz I mean, Tim, I guess your brother Van, um, moved to New York after he finished college, um, and what, what was he, what was he doing there? 7 times in the scene
• ▶ 25:51 Casey Neistat Yeah, I think that when she and I split, you know, it's pretty, I was upset about it, and, um, ultimately I, I just kind of made a rash decision because I was going into New York to visit my brother then with some degree of frequency, and… 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 29:53 Casey Neistat And I looked up and saw a building on fire, and, um, ultimately, like, I, you know, I left, I ran, I got on my bike, and was biking away, biking north to my big brother's apartment, and the second plane hit, and I, you know, I remember…
• ▶ 32:29 Casey Neistat Not only that, but my proximity to my brother Van for the first time wasn't 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 36:57 Casey Neistat We were just these arrogant, you know, I was 21 at the time, Van was 26 at the time, were just these arrogant kids who thought we knew something that nobody else did.
• ▶ 37:10 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, how Casey and his brother Van took that momentum and turned it into a TV show, and what happened when that show did not exactly go as planned.
• ▶ 37:51 Guy Raz After that birthday video with a cameo from Bill Clinton, Casey and his brother Van would build a pretty successful business, producing videos for art galleries and other clients. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 41:48 Casey Neistat I was running the whole, kind of, career of this prolific artist, and I felt like, all of a sudden, I, I sort of was figuring it out in New York, and, um, after iPod's Dirty Secret exploded, so many people came to my brother Van and me…
• ▶ 43:14 Casey Neistat So, Van and I just ran at making movies like nothing else.
• ▶ 45:05 Casey Neistat Yeah, and he turned that into a, a wildly valuable company that he sold, and became very wealthy because of that, and then he built a media company, and we went in and met with him, and I remember him being very stoic, and sitting in the…
• ▶ 49:28 Guy Raz So, in that time period, I mean, I'm assuming you and Van are making
• ▶ 52:59 Casey Neistat There was no, there was no validating that, that, um, Hollywood reporter story that says HBO buys the Neistat brothers, and it was a very humbling but more so frustrating time for us, and it was, you know, in those two years that Van and… 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 56:09 Guy Raz So after parting ways with his brother Van, Casey Neistat decided to start his own YouTube channel to share content that was kind of similar to what he had made for the HBO show.
• ▶ 59:08 Casey Neistat And, um, out of that, I built sort of what was my first business post Neistat Brothers, post working with my brother.
• ▶ 1:07:34 Guy Raz And at a certain point, Casey, I mean, you, you really, you know, once you kind of split with Van and, and went your own way and start to produce these videos, and then kind of really became, you know, known, and, and somebody who was…