Cube 5tuffz Saturdays

Maxwell Chan

A podcast about Rubik's cubes and discussing various topics throughout the community.

  1. 01/13/2021

    🏆 3BLD WORLD CHAMPION Manuel Gutman Talks About How to Get Faster!

    *sorry about the late upload, this was published on YouTube on December 5, 2020* World-class Rubik's cube blindfolded solver, Manuel Gutman talks about how you can improve on blind. He answers some of your questions from discord and talks about online competitions and his 2019 world championship experience.   ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ‣ Jake's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmrxjtynNVNYr-JbkpvXXqw ‣ Manuel's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC54CclsMRzDEgUkQwI5xW2w?view_as=subscriber ‣ Manuel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manuelgutman1427/ ‣ Dan's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9pt9m_X0iMFxIh0xnRVqmQ  ⏲ Timestamps   0:00 Preview/Intro  1:02 How He Started Cubing  3:36 BLD Records in the Future  5:10 5-Style/Other BLD Methods  7:30 Starting to Learn 5-Style  10:00 Manuel's First 3BLD Solve  11:30 Advice to Someone Wanting to Get Faster at BLD  13:27 Cubes for BLD 15:27 Multi-BLD 17:49 Online Cubing Comps  19:00 Non-Cubing Hobbies  21:33 Age Gap in WCA Events  26:03 Manuel's Practice Routine  27:44 Best Tips for Memo   29:53 Biggest Inspiration?  30:29 Best Method for Comms Memo  32:14 Would You Rather | C5S Segment  40:04 Rapid Fire | C5S Segment  41:47 Learning English 42:27 Socials   43:02 Outro

    44 min

  2. 11/12/2020

    What It Takes to Become a World Class All-Arounder🏅(ft. Max Siauw)

    World-class all-arounder, Max Siauw talks about his journey in practicing all the WCA events, his influence on social media, and his other passions aside from cubing. Max's giveaway ends 3 days after this podcast is released and be sure to enter it if you haven't already!    ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Jake's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmrxjtynNVNYr-JbkpvXXqw ⚈ Max's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHV1K9ffQlMKhL1rB7P05Bg ⚈ Max's Discord Server: https://discord.gg/CDmFEVKDnq ⚈ Max's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxsiauw/ ⚈ Max's Twitch: https://twitch.tv/maxsiauw/  ⏲ Timestamps   0:00 Preview/Intro  1:35 How He Started Cubing  3:07 Cubicle Sponsor  4:35 Balancing Practicing a Bunch of Events  7:00 Blindfolded   9:30 Non-Cubing Hobbies  12:33 Jake and Max's Cubing Experiences  14:06 How He Practices  16:26 Max and Jake's Mains as of November 2020  18:55 Free Day in the Life of Max   20:40 Online School 22:10 Cubing Club  23:30 Your Questions from Discord  25:19 Focusing on Sum of Ranks 28:13 Learning Algs  30:36 Growth on YouTube 32:28 Discord Giveaway  33:35 Would You Rather | C5S Segment  37:37 Rapid Fire | C5S Segment  39:45 Max's Socials  40:30 Wrapping It Up

    41 min

  3. 10/31/2020

    How Simon Shi Solved a 17x17 Rubik's Cube UNDERWATER! 🏊 (ft. TheSimonShi)

    With over 500k followers on Tik Tok and over 40k subscribers on YouTube, cubing influencer, Simon Shi comes on the podcast to talk about his amazing feats. He was a D1 Swimmer and also is training for a triathlon, and of course, he talks about his amazing video, solving a 17x17 Rubik's cube underwater!   ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Jake's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmrxjtynNVNYr-JbkpvXXqw ⚈ Simon's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/yoyoswimmer2  ⚈ Simon's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesimonshi  ⚈ Simon's Instagram: @the_simonshi   ⏲ Timestamps   0:00 Preview  0:35 Intro  1:58 How Cubing Has Changed Since 2009  4:26 Simon's Content Creation Process  8:41 Simon's TikTok Story  11:03 Simon and Speed Cubing  11:48 How Simon Solves Cubes Underwater  14:15 Simon and a Triathalon   17:34 Swimming and Cubing Similarities  19:18 Budget Cubes 20:22 Best Big Cubes   21:55 Factory Lubes in Cubes  23:43 Strategies for Assembling Big Cubes  26:33 Thoughts on Tik Tok Sponsors  28:14 Would You Rather | C5S Segment  31:00 Rapid Fire | C5S Segment 34:40  Simon's Socials 35:25 Outro

    37 min

  4. 10/24/2020

    I'M LOOKING FOR A CO-HOST! 👀 (ft. Jake Grahame and DantheCuber)

    Yes, you read the title correctly, I am looking for a co-host of the Cube 5tuffz Saturdays Podcast! Jake and Dan have been considered in this episode and we overall have a great conversation talking about sum of ranks, youtube channels, and cubing experiences. If you are interested in being a co-host on the podcast, be sure to email me or shoot me a DM on insta. Be sure to watch until the end of the episode in order to see what the role of a co-host will be like! Thanks ~ ✌️   ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Jake's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmrxjtynNVNYr-JbkpvXXqw ⚈ Dan's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9pt9m_X0iMFxIh0xnRVqmQ ⚈ Dan's Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nW5K4rk  ⏲ Timestamps   0:00 Co-Host Information   0:39 Intro   3:31 Jake's Path on Being an All-Arounder   5:33 Dan's YouTube Channel  7:37 Quarantine Hobbies  8:38 More About Being an All-Arounder  10:30 Learning Algs  14:39 Thoughts on Online Comps  17:09 Jake's Podium Experience  24:00 Cubing Clubs  27:14 Would You Rather | C5S Segment  34:04 The Role of Being a Co-Host on the C5S Pod  37:22 Outro  40:06 ASMR

    41 min

  5. 10/04/2020

    This is What TheCubicle Looks 👀 For in Their Sponsors! (ft. Phil Yu)

    Owner of the cubing retail store, TheCubicle, Phil Yu talks about his business as a whole, his non-cubing hobbies, and everything in between. He also shares valuable information about sponsorships and what their store looks for, as well as general life advice and thoughts! Listen until the end to get the most out of this episode! 😉   ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Phil's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/asmallkitten  ⚈ Phil's Instagram: @philyu3  ⚈ TheCubicle's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thecubiclestream  ⚈ TheCubicle: https://thecubicle.com/  ⚈ Sponsorship Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOnLL2sImus   ⏲ Timestamps   0:00 Introduction   0:54 How Phil Started Cubing  3:12 The Difference Between Comps Back Then to Now  5:40 Phil's OH Success  8:03 How TheCubicle Started  13:06 What TheCubicle Does to Stand Out  16:00 The Future of TheCubicle 21:30 Phil's Violin Journey  26:10 Phil's Tennis Journey   27:54 Advice for Trying Out for Sports  32:08 IG Question: Do You See Yourself Seriously Getting Back Into Cubing?  32:54 IG Question: What Do You See As the Next "Magnets" In Cubing?  35:51 Discord Question: Are There Going to Be Any Other Premium Lines of Cubes?  39:40 Discord Question: Why Do You Think Feliks Isn't Sponsored By A Cubing Retail Store?  42:11 Discord Question: Is There a Specific Amount of Subscribers to be Sponsored by TheCubicle?  46:44 Would You Rather | C5S Segment   49:46 Rapid Fire | C5S Segment   51:23 If You Had the World's Attention for 10 Seconds, what would you say?   52:58 Why Max Quit Violin.   53:23 Similarities Between Max and Phil  54:24 Outro

    56 min

  6. 09/23/2020

    💪 Lifting, 📈 YouTube Growth, and 📖 Life Advice! (ft BrodytheCuber)

    Popular YouTuber, BrodytheCuber shares some insight on his passions including weight lifting, filmmaking, and of course cubing. He shares some of his tips for how he is so successful with his channel, as well as general life advice that everyone should know! Be sure to stick around until the end to see if your question got answered from Instagram or discord!   ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Brody's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmRrNhvw9kDgvLmBCcQRzJA  ⚈ Brody's IG: @brodythecuber  ⚈ Brody's Twitch: https://bit.ly/33uzgi1

    53 min

  7. 09/15/2020

    Pickle Ball Tournaments 🥒 and Growth on Social Media (ft. T perm)

    Pickle ball player, content creator, and cuber, T Perm is an up and coming YouTuber who shares his various hobbies. He talks about how pickleball, his twitch, growing on youtube, and much more in this episode of the Cube 5tuffz Saturdays Podcast!    ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ T Perm's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZvLqyGbl4KHyZ_TNUGoU4g  ⚈ T Perm's Insta: @its_tperm  ⚈ T Perm's Discord: https://discord.gg/qx3VRy

    42 min

  8. 09/12/2020

    The Art of Judo and Self Defense! 👊 (ft. CrazyCubingCarol)

    This episode of the podcast features cubicle sponsoree and well-known YouTuber, CrazyCubingCarol. She talks about Judo, the future of cubing, and what it's like being sponsored by TheCubicle!    ⚡ Show Notes⚡    ⚈ Carol's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZnuTjy6idOkHGCZppkpNw  ⚈ Carol's Instagram: @crazycubingcarol

    41 min
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About

A podcast about Rubik's cubes and discussing various topics throughout the community.

Information

  • Creator
    Maxwell Chan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Maxwell Chan
  • Show Website
    Cube 5tuffz Saturdays