Dogs, Clout & Coming Out | Joey Graceffa

21: Today, I’m joined by none other than Joey Graceffa. With over 2.9 billion views and a career spanning back to 2007, Joey has built an empire of engaging content, from gaming and vlogs to his hit web series Escape the Night. Joey shares his experience coming out online, his creative inspirations, and his journey as a writer.   Episode Highlights: Joey’s rise to YouTube fame & Escape the Night Coming out online & the “Are You Gay” quiz Writing In Real Life & Children of Eden Mental health, self-care & online fame Vlogging, breakups & digital legacy Sponsored By: Scandinavian Bio Labs Start today with 20% off the Hair Activation Routine and any other products from Scandinavian Biolabs using code MAXEMERSON. Go to ScandinavianBiolabs.com. Max’s Patreon  Join today and make the internet more colorful Puori  Go to Puori.com/maxemerson and use code maxemerson Timestamps:  00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:09 - Who The Hell Are You? 00:08:04 - Starting youtube  00:09:41 - Escape the night  00:11:59 - How to start a youtube channel  00:13:57 - Coming out on youtube  00:14:51 - Creative inspiration  00:18:57 - Joey’s memoir  00:20:43 - Children Of Eden  00:21:44 - Special Ed & Gifted classes  00:23:41 - The BIG 3 zodiac signs  00:24:16 - Mental health & self care 00:26:51 - Are you gay quiz 00:30:01 - Joey’s coming out journey 00:31:45 - Vlogging & the break up video 00:34:47 - Dream collabs & legacy  00:36:04 - Take doggie supplements  00:37:31 - Fight Me!  Check Out Joey: Books Youtube Instagram Tale Pets  Check Out Max: Instagram YouTube TikTok Special thank you to the following:  Nate Heffel, Tobin Schiller ,James M, Christopher Neefus, Heskel, Michael Carpentiere, Timothy Cardoso, Shane Ouyang, Brian Joaquin, Carabalda, Brendan Saunders, Jeff Jay, James LEE, Andy, 正 , George Acosta, Michael Rice, Nathan Filip, Linda Johnson, Stephen Weathers, Kean Phan, James Powell, Landy Manderson