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Interested in creating content for the internet, but not sure where to start? Whether you have questions regarding video, audio, blogging, or beyond, Josh Taylor and Kevin McCreary will answer your questions about content creation, how to get started, and


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    265: Kevin Got a REAL Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 49:41


    Oh hey, we're back! We haven't recorded an episode in a while because Kevin is now working a 9-5 job, while evenings aren't super convenient for Josh with a 4-month-old at home. But we carved out some time this week to make it happen!

    264: Blimey Con & Breakfast with Kevin | THE DAY AFTER (Recorded Live!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 61:01


    This episode was recorded LIVE in front of the folks who came to Blimey Con and Breakfast with Kevin! We take audience questions and just talk about the weekend and how much fun it was.

    263: How to write emotional material without being cheesy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 57:43


    We tackle a very interesting topic this week on the show! How do you write an emotional scene without it becoming a bit... too much?

    262: Consistent content vs. irregular BUT AWESOME content

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 28:05


    Do we have any beginner's tips for those trying to learn Premiere Pro? Which is THE BEST: consistent content or irregular BUT AWESOME content?? And did we actually just post an episode less than a half hour in length?!!?!?

    261: Spider-Man: Far From Home | What we liked and what we didn't.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 59:12


    WHAAAT?! TUBE movie reviewb episodes in a row?! Get ready for a full hour of Spidey talk! Did we like Peter Parker's latest adventure?! Or is this one school trip we don't ever want to take again?!

    260: Toy Story 4 | What we liked and what we didn't.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 77:18


    MAJOR SPOILER ALERT! We share our thoughts about the latest (and hopefully last) Toy Story film which is called Toy Story 4.  There are also some bad Randy Newman, Fat Albert, and Jony Ive impressions. And Kevin does a mini-review of the new Aladdin reboot too.

    259: Josh has a son; Kevin has depression

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 108:23


    We're BAAAAACK! In this nearly TWO HOUR episode of The Inner Tube, we talk about... Kevin's INCREDIBLE new deck that he is building Josh's INCREDIBLE new son that he is building Kevin's TERRIFYING depression that he is suffering Tennessee's OPPRESSIVE new laws And also why parking downtown is such a nightmare! Ahhh it feels good to be back! This week on the show!

    258: How to stay creatively inspired for years (and years... and years)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 72:33


    This week on the show, we talk about why Kevin used to be ("still is"?) insecure. We also talk about color grading your footage. Then, we talk about how to stay creatively inspired, and how Kevin and I have used opposite methods recently in order to keep ourselves sane.

    257: Why Josh's movie review channel didn't work out.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 100:24


    Wow, so many topics covered this week on the show! How do you stick to a schedule? Who are our influences? What's Kevin use to livestream? Why didn't Josh's "Movie Trailer Trash" YouTube channel work out?! AND MORE!

    256: How do you make friends? (Plus, Kevin almost lost his YouTube channel. Yes, really!)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2019 82:32


    This week, we get VULNERABLE while talking about how on earth you should go about trying to make friends. Also, we swear this isn't clickbait... Kevin's channel almost got deleted this week. Seriously!

    255: Reacting to the new Spider-Man Trailer; Kevin & Josh get vulnerable about their struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 69:38


    Why does Kevin talk so much? Why can't Josh read instruction manuals? Things get REALLY real on this week's episode of the show! Plus, Kevin watches the new Spider-Man: Far from Home trailer and reacts in REAL TIME! And we answer some questions about audio and getting a dog!

    254: "Avengers: Endgame" | THE INNER TUBE REVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 87:16


    MAJOR SPOILER ALERT! Why would you listen to a review before you saw the movie anyway? It's the most wonderful time of the year! No, not because "Avengers: Endgame" is finally in theaters, but because the "Avengers Endgame" INNER TUBE REVIEW is finally here! We talk for an hour and a half about the biggest cinematic release in the history of film, and we don't even small talk about getting old at the beginning! You don't have to skip ahead! The review starts at the beginning!

    253: Things you need for an awesome studio space.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 51:41


    This week on the show, we discuss that new The Lion King movie coming out, and then discuss some stuff you need to make a studio space AWESOME!

    252: Initial Thoughts on "Star War Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 89:59


    Josh replaced his over-the-range microwave, Kevin went to the home of Thomas Jefferson, and 37 minutes into this podcast episode, we start talking about that new Star Wars teaser trailer!

    251: How We Shoot a Scripted Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 61:05


    Half of this episode is talking about music and half is talking about what goes into shooting a scripted series. ENJOY!

    250: Kevin's YouTube Channel Turns 5 Years Old. What Has He Learned?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 58:49


    Lots of good conversation on this week's episode! Say Goodnight Kevin is officially 5 years old, so we take some time to chat about what Kevin has learned in that time!

    249: Spotify ATTACKS Apple because they don't "Play Fair" | We rant about it.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 91:51


    It's a good ole fashioned RANT as we talk through all of Spotify's grievances against Apple, who they believe is not "playing fair" by charging Spotify a fee to use Apple's platform. Here is the website if you want to read along.

    248: Kevin meets famous people and then explains how to Audio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 55:56


    The title says it all! Kevin met the This Is Us lady (the one that isn't Mandy Moore), and then we talk about how to have super great sounding audio.

    247: How to avoid getting a copyright strike on YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 61:22


    This week, we talk about how Kevin avoids copyright strikes when reviewing movies! We also got a question about why so many content creators default to Apple products. AND we talk about a whole bunch of other stuff too.

    246: Our friends don't watch our videos.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 59:28


    And they probably don't listen to our podcast either. This week, we talk about the Oscars, how to get your friends to watch your videos (good luck), how to talk about controversial topics without alienating people, and then finally which Podcast distribution service is THE BEST.

    245: Living the dream, while still paying the bills. (Plus: your live production questions answered!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 68:14


    This week, Kevin shares his experience so far driving for Postmates. Also, we are joined by the ONE AND ONLY Corban Garcia. That's right– the guy who does our shownotes for the website! He tells us all about how live production works.

    244: Trying to be humble, while promoting yourself & your content.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 51:48


    THIS WEEK!!!!!!! JADE IS ALIVE. KEVIN CRIED. HOW TO BE HUMBLE (IT'S EASY). HOW MANY EDITING PROGRAMS SHOULD YOU KNOW? HOW TO GET RID OF HISSING!

    243: Our Favorite Bands // Past, Present, & Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 108:23


    This week on the show, have memes become too mainstream? MEMESTREAM?!?! And we got a question about what kind of music we're into these days, so we took it as an opportunity to talk about All the Bands We've Loved Before. UPDATE: Jade the cat was found! :)

    242: Trying new things with Blimey Cow & Say Goodnight Kevin in 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 50:14


    This week, we discuss what were doing different with our YouTube channels in 2019! Both of us have had good success so far this year and we talk about why we think that is!   Actual cannibal Shia LaBeouf

    241: When is the best time of day to upload a video?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 68:03


    I've been thinking about switching up the Blimey Cow release schedule a little bit, so we discuss that along with a whole lot of other things THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW!

    240: Short-form vs. Long-form Content on YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 76:49


    We cover a lot of ground on this episode of the podcast! Hope you enjoy this conversation.

    239: Josh is having a SON!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 71:36


    Big news around here! I'm going to be a father! We talk about that and all kinds of other stuff THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW! Don't forget to subscribe to the SAY GOODNIGHT KEVIN PODCAST!

    238: Into the Spider-Verse, the Current State of the MCU, & Selling Shirts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 93:11


    This week, we discuss the latest Spiderman film, our thoughts on the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and then we answer a question about how we go about printing shirts for our patrons. PS: I forgot to mention the actual link to Bruno's website in the episode, but if you're wanting to print shirts some shirts, this is the best place to do it: www.merchink.com

    237: Avoiding Preachiness in Storytelling; Looking Back on Our Radio Station Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 40:45


    This week on the show, we answer an email about how to share a message or moral in your story.... but without being PREACHY! Tougher than it sounds! We also wax nostalgic about our college radio station days. We hope everyone has a Merry Christmas!

    236: Patreon, YouTube Rewind, & Would Kevin Reach Out to Bigger Channels to Collab?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 75:56


    Lots of drama around the internet this week! We cover it all.

    235: Transitioning from Final Cut to Premiere Pro

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 68:02


    Josh is on the road this week, so it's a KEVIN TAKEOVER! Kyle McCord (occasional editor for Say Goodnight Kevin) co-hosts and the two guys talk about Final Cut Pro X vs Premiere Pro. There is also video game talk because Kevin is a l33t gamer now.

    234: Making your villain believable, building a PC, complaining about health care.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2018 69:47


    In this episode, Kevin & Josh realize they're getting old. THEN we help a guy who wants to build a PC! And we talk about what makes a villain believable. If you love tangents, you're going to love THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW!

    233: Our biggest pet peeves in the movies we watch...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 48:58


    This week, we talk about our biggest pet peeves in movies these days. We also talk about the new Toy Story 4 teasers. AND we help a guy with 17 subscribers figure out what to do now that one of his videos has gotten 1,000 views!

    232: "Help! My most popular video got BLOCKED!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 63:36


    This week, we talk all about content. CONTENT!!!! How do you choose what kind of CONTENT to make? What do you do when your most popular piece of CONTENT gets blocked? How do you work on multiple pieces of CONTENT at the same time?! It's content 24 hours a day 7 days a week on THE INNER TUBE!!!

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    231: Testing our YouTube Premieres; PewDiePie vs T-Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 48:39


    This week, we discuss what it means that a big, boring, corporate YouTube channel is about to overtake PewDiePie on YouTube. Then Kevin shares his experience so far with YouTube Premieres!

    230: How can you become a faster editor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 22:12


    What is the best mic to use when filming sketches?! How important is audio when it comes to video?! AND how do you speed up your editing?! FIND OUT THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW!

    229: The BetterHelp Controversy, Shane Dawson, Jake Paul, & Sociopaths

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 47:15


    We talk about our feelings on the BetterHelp Controversy that is currently taking over YouTube! Then we discuss if YouTube encourages its creators to be sociopaths. Then we talk about how little we know about getting people to leave 5 star reviews on our podcast. Then we talk about how Kevin is the best source of audio production KNAWLEDGE.

    228: Our 21 Favorite Movies of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 89:21


    This week on the show, we spend ninety minutes talking about our 21 favorite movies of all time. A few of them we share in common and some of them we disagree about, but this was a really fun deep dive into the movies we love and the ones that helped shape the kind of stories we like to tell!

    227: Kevin talks about regretting things he said in older videos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 58:45


    This episode is all over the place- lots and lots to talk about! We answer a few questions (including an interesting one about how to stay creative even when you're depressed), and also discuss Kevin's recent video where he talks about regretting some things he said in his review of the Kendrick Brother's film War Room.

    226: Being a Christian MEME superstar, with the founder of "Memes for Jesus": Michael Schaffer!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 36:17


    Josh is out of town this week, so Kevin takes over the show and chats with the one and only MICHAEL SCHAFFER! He's the creator of the very popular MEMES FOR JESUS account. Kevin chats with Michael about how this whole thing got started and what it's like being the world's most successful cultivator of Christian memes. Check out Michael's page here: www.memesforjesus.com

    225: "God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness": The Kevin & Josh Review!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 103:55


    Kevin saw God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness MANY MOONS ago, but I just finally watched it this past week, so today, we take a deep dive into a movie that we are very, very, very, very, very conflicted about.

    224: Someone tried to RIP JOSH OFF at Redbox!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 53:32


    This week on the show, someone tried to RIP ME OFF! Also, how do you create content when you have dyslexia? AND Kevin shares some stories from his time working with the folks over at Adventures in Odyssey!

    223: What is the WORST Christian movie we've ever seen?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 66:44


    This week, we discuss the WORST Christian movies of all time, the weirdest pieces of content that influenced us, AND more!

    Tube-Tube-Tube: Learning to Deal with Criticism, How to Get Sponsors, & the Best Computers for $1,000!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 65:37


    This week on the show! What kind of computer do we recommend for $1,000? How do we deal with criticism? And HOW DO YOU GET SPONSORS?!

    221: What it's like to host your own YouTube convention/meet-up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 58:22


    The dust has settled and everyone has gone home... but Blimey Con and Kev Con 2018 are still fresh in our minds. On this episode, we talk about the third annual event that Josh has hosted and second annual one Kevin has hosted. Lots of fun and good conversation this week!

    220: How do I make a living doing what I love? (LIVE EPISODE FROM BLIMEY CON!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 60:22


    It's our second annual LIVE episode of The Inner Tube, recorded in front of the attendees of Blimey Con and KevCon (aka Breakfast with Kevin). We answer audience questions and have a blast!

    219: Kevin visits the set of the new Kendrick Brothers movie (and rethinks some things)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 91:30


    We are living in an alternate universe where Kevin was personally invited onto the set of the new movie by the Kendrick Brothers (Facing the Giants, Fireproof, War Room). In this episode, he shares his experience talking with Alex and Stephen Kendrick. Because yep... they watched his review of War Room right in front of him. It was awkward. This is a pretty interesting conversation, as Kevin shares where is YouTube channel has been, and where he wants it to go from here!

    218: The Current State of Pixar; Mac vs PC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 69:46


    We've got a fun one this week! We chat about the current state of Pixar and how we felt about The Incredibles 2. We also spend some time talking about our current computer setups and why the question "PC or Mac?" has gotten more complicated for us over the years!

    217: Going back to our ROOOOOTS! What is the best gear for beginners?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 44:31


    Sometimes it's good to go back to our ROOOOOTS! We discuss what gear we recommend for beginners in 2018. Kevin also talks about 1984 and Brave New World.

    216: How we found our voices on YouTube.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 61:13


    We talk about quite a bit on this episode of the show! The first half is just chatting about what's been going on with us, and then we get into a couple of listener questions... "How do I ask to get paid for my work?" "How did you guys find your voices on YouTube?" Great questions, great episode! Make sure to send in questions: questions@innertubeshow.com

    215: "I Can Only Imagine" what would happen if Josh & Kevin reviewed that movie!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 70:45


    Yes, that's right! It's time for another Josh & Kevin movie review! We recorded this review of the film I Can Only Imagine back in March shortly after seeing the movie in theaters. Hope you enjoy hearing our thoughts!

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