DiscoverThe Karat PodcastEP. 83 - I spent $2M on a YouTuber science fair: William Osman interview [VIDEO]
EP. 83 - I spent $2M on a YouTuber science fair: William Osman interview [VIDEO]

EP. 83 - I spent $2M on a YouTuber science fair: William Osman interview [VIDEO]

Update: 2024-07-04
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@williamosman  just hosted the world's coolest science fair with top creators like @NileRed & @MarkRober - and it cost him $2M and his sanity.

Today - he shares the real story behind his event Open Sauce, what it was like working with MrBeast, and why he's quiet quitting his main channel.
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0:00 - INTRO
2:59 - Fyre Festival...was it that bad?
3:59 - Open Sauce is the next World's Fair
6:44 - His budget went from $300k to $2M
9:49 - Spending $2,000,000 on what?!
11:17 - No backing out, no regrets
13:12 - He quit YouTube to throw the largest science fair
14:58 - Open Sauces' secret sauce...shh it's secret!
18:04 - Working with MrBeast was a NIGHTMARE
23:22 - How he felt after filming with MrBeast
27:12 - His only video, his grandparents can understand
30:36 - Leaving his main channel behind
31:05 - Creators that influenced him
34:25 - The only way to make it on YouTube
35:25 - 7 jobs he had before YouTube
40:00 - His side job became his first viral video
41:25 - Science is SH*TTY
44:30 - His favorite homemade project
45:04 - His house BURNED down
49:47 - Spending his GoFundMe money
51:52 - Meeting and moving in with Michael Reeves
53:33 - Michael Reeves changed his content
56:19 - Holding in WHAT during his interview with CNN
1:00:14 - Is he happy?

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EP. 83 - I spent $2M on a YouTuber science fair: William Osman interview [VIDEO]

EP. 83 - I spent $2M on a YouTuber science fair: William Osman interview [VIDEO]

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