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Sam Reich

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463 total appearances

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Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

It's more that's not me.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I mean, I do feel like I'm on a little bit of an island where I get to be sort of like, you know, the mad trickster king of my domain.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Yeah, I think so.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Criterion Collection.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Oh, okay.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Yeah.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

It feels symptomatic of this world of content that we're living in.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And so it's a fair question, like, well, why not more?

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And that's a good question.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I think, you know, getting- I kind of expected it.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And yeah.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Sure, sure, sure.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I mean, I do think that like,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

As is the case in the internet, when you're browsing TikTok and you learn about someone with 9 million subscribers or followers who you've never heard of before, there are plenty of examples in our industry of businesses that are just running a little bit under the radar that are doing very, very well.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

You know, I think Nebula, for instance, is one of those businesses.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And, you know, in the last couple of years, maybe a little bit inspired by us, maybe not, depending on the specific example.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

But Try Guys have launched their answer to this.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Critical Role have launched their answer to this.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

But my hope...

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

is that there are more people that follow in our footsteps because I think it's only better for Dropout if there are more examples that people can point to to say, I subscribe to this small collection of indie streamers.