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On the show this week: a breakdown of Instagram head Adam Mosseri's interview with Colin and Samir, Kai Cenat's Twitch viewership record, Ludwig's co-op, Meta's Messenger update, and more!

We're back! We begin with a quick update from Lauren followed by the news that there's a new king (officially) in town -- MrBeast now officially has the most subscribed channel on YouTube. That, plus all the other creator economy headlines fit to print, coming up!

Today we welcome special co-host Nicholas Spiro, Chief Product Officer of Viral Nation. We're 90% he didn't upload Lauren Schnipper into a GPT to prepare. On the show we talk MrBeast's launch of Viewstats Pro, Google's AI adventures, Viral Nation's brand safety tech, and a host of other creator news.

This week: OpenAI comes under fire from YouTube and ScarJo; Josh bounces back from illness to discuss BrandCast and his recent speaking endeavors (including one at Nintendo!); plus a milestone for Linktree, creators launching studios and more.

Today, we're joined by special cohost Alex Barinka, Tech Reporter at Bloomberg, to tackle the top stories of the week. On deck: TikTok sues the US, the UK goes after "toxic algorithms," MrBeast Leaves Night Media, and more.

On today's episode, we go in-depth on Beehiiv's Series B, which just closed at a staggering $33 million, via an interview with their Co-Founder and CEO Tyler Denk. That, plus every other creator economy headline this week, coming up!