Max Fosh: Going Viral, YouTube and Being Posh

How Did Max Fosh Become The World's Richest Man?

In this episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by YouTuber, comedian and viral mastermind, Max Fosh, to discuss the outrageous stunts and videos that have made him one of the internet's biggest creators.

From sneaking into London Fashion Week, to legally becoming the world's richest man (very briefly), Max reveals the creative process behind his biggest videos, and how he keeps coming up with ideas that millions of people can't help but click on.

The pair discuss the realities of life as a creator, YouTube vs TV, and Max tells us about his comedy tour. Plus, Max let's us in on some of his upcoming projects, including hiring a private investigator to secretly follow him.

From loopholes and viral videos to comedy and content creation, it's one not to miss.

A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform Media.

Chapters

00:00 Intro

02:25 Addressing your point of difference

04:54 Max’s future & Romesh’s decline

06:36 A gift for Max

09:48 How Max began

14:34 Going viral

21:53 Max chooses the title

23:40 Staying fresh and a PI

28:11 Max’s future plans

29:20 Max has a bone to pick with Rom

31:47 Max’s lawyer

35:37 The content industry

38:40 A question from Shanthi

42:30 Success and obsession

48:00 Would Max do Strictly?

49:47 Would You Rather: Decide to Survive?

56:50 Misquoted

01:06:21 Comedy career

01:09:18 An exclusive

01:09:18 Outro

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