• Zron@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    Half of that sounds like the job of a single PR person. And the rest sounds like 1 or 2 people can write and research.

    This of course begs the question of what exactly Tim does on his own fucking podcast. If he’s not writing, researching, securing business deals, or doing anything but reading a script, is it really his show?

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      I have no idea what something like his show takes to run, but if it doesn’t require 30 people and really does only require even say 10-15 people, he’s doing the exact same thing that people like him and Elon do - “I could do it better and with fewer people on the payroll! What a waste!”

      So part of me hopes he really is just getting ripped off.

      • Adderbox76@lemmy.ca
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        13 days ago

        If Simon Whistler can host a thousand youtube channels and a new podcast every day of the week with just a handful of staff, freelance writers, and a couple of editors…