The Theorists Address The MatPat Situation
Apr 09, 2025•34 min
Episode description
Do they feel the constant pressure of the channels they are on? The Theorists answer your assumptions! Make style easy—get started today at http://stitchfix.com/assumptions. To get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to https://mintmobile.com/assumptions!
🎙THE PODCAST
Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/5RalNkXyU7lQNpnZkD7IyV
Apple ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/assumptions/id1752744811
🧨HUGE thank you to LEE
YOUTUBE: @FilmTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/forrestfurst/
🧨HUGE thank you to TOM
YOUTUBE: @GameTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dappermrtom/
🧨HUGE thank you to SANTI
YOUTUBE: @FoodTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/santi.massa.ds/
🧨HUGE thank you to AMY
YOUTUBE: @StyleTheorists
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/amariebythesea/
🧨HUGE thank you to TREVOR
TWITCH: https://m.twitch.tv/trevorevarts/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/trevorevarts/
🗯MORE EPISODES…
▸ SAD BOYZ: https://youtu.be/YnhpykUDw70
▸ DROPOUT CAST 2: https://youtu.be/U9Q4rIoH0uc
▸ SMOSH CAST: https://youtu.be/f-Q0xdLd6eo
🎥Crew
Executive Producer: Anthony Padilla
Executive Producer: Alessandra Catanese
Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes
Channel Director/Creative Director: Mike Criscimagna
Producer/Director: Nicole Blacklock
Senior Production Manager: Alexcina Figueroa
Production Manager: Jonathan Hyon
Director of Photography: Matthew Faulkner
Camera Operator: James Hull
Social Media: Kim Wilborn
Post Manager: Luke Baker
Editor: Patrick Horba
Sound Mixing: Kevin Bazell
Sound Editor: Gareth Hird
DIT: Beni Kimuene
Operations & Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander
Senior Manager, Channel & Strategy: Lizzy Jones
Channel Operations Coordinator: Audrey Carganilla
📢BE ON THE SHOW
▸ If you are part of an underrepresented subculture or live a lifestyle you feel is not widely understood and would like to be interviewed by me, email [email protected] with your subculture in the title of the email.
❗️You dug this deep into the description. You owe it to yourself to subscribe ▶ https://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AnthonyPadilla or get more at http://instagram.com/anthonypadilla
0:00 INTRO
1:42 THEY’RE ALL LIVING IN MATPAT’S SHADOW
4:07 ALL THEIR RESEARCH ON NICHE TOPICS HAS GIVEN THEM BRAIN ROT
5:11 SPONSOR!
6:14 THEY FEEL PRESSURE TO CONTINUE DOING VIDEOS ON THE SAME IPS THAT PEOPLE LOVE
8:13 THEY’RE TIRED OF PEOPLE COMMENTING THAT THEY WANT MATPAT BACK
9:55 THEY WISH THEY HAD MORE OF A TRANSITION PERIOD WHEN TAKING OVER THE CHANNELS
13:04 THEY WISH THEY HOSTED THE OTHER CHANNELS
15:05 SPONSOR!
16:24 IS THERE PRESSURE TO KEEP VIDEOS EDUCATIONAL?
20:57 SANTI IS YOUR FAVORITE THEORIST’S FAVORITE THEORIST
22:21 AMY HAS MORE CREATIVE FREEDOM TO CARVE OUT HER OWN NICHE
23:45 TOM FEELS THE MOST PRESSURE OUT OF THE THEORISTS
25:22 LEE FEELS OUT OF THE LOOP FROM THE OTHER THEORISTS
26:02 THEY ACTUALLY HATE BICKERING WITH EACH OTHER FOR THE CAMERA
27:22 THEORY THOUGHTS
34:54 BLOOPERS
🎙THE PODCAST
Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/5RalNkXyU7lQNpnZkD7IyV
Apple ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/assumptions/id1752744811
🧨HUGE thank you to LEE
YOUTUBE: @FilmTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/forrestfurst/
🧨HUGE thank you to TOM
YOUTUBE: @GameTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dappermrtom/
🧨HUGE thank you to SANTI
YOUTUBE: @FoodTheory
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/santi.massa.ds/
🧨HUGE thank you to AMY
YOUTUBE: @StyleTheorists
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/amariebythesea/
🧨HUGE thank you to TREVOR
TWITCH: https://m.twitch.tv/trevorevarts/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/trevorevarts/
🗯MORE EPISODES…
▸ SAD BOYZ: https://youtu.be/YnhpykUDw70
▸ DROPOUT CAST 2: https://youtu.be/U9Q4rIoH0uc
▸ SMOSH CAST: https://youtu.be/f-Q0xdLd6eo
🎥Crew
Executive Producer: Anthony Padilla
Executive Producer: Alessandra Catanese
Executive Vice President of Production: Amanda Barnes
Channel Director/Creative Director: Mike Criscimagna
Producer/Director: Nicole Blacklock
Senior Production Manager: Alexcina Figueroa
Production Manager: Jonathan Hyon
Director of Photography: Matthew Faulkner
Camera Operator: James Hull
Social Media: Kim Wilborn
Post Manager: Luke Baker
Editor: Patrick Horba
Sound Mixing: Kevin Bazell
Sound Editor: Gareth Hird
DIT: Beni Kimuene
Operations & Production Coordinator: Oliver Wehlander
Senior Manager, Channel & Strategy: Lizzy Jones
Channel Operations Coordinator: Audrey Carganilla
📢BE ON THE SHOW
▸ If you are part of an underrepresented subculture or live a lifestyle you feel is not widely understood and would like to be interviewed by me, email [email protected] with your subculture in the title of the email.
❗️You dug this deep into the description. You owe it to yourself to subscribe ▶ https://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AnthonyPadilla or get more at http://instagram.com/anthonypadilla
0:00 INTRO
1:42 THEY’RE ALL LIVING IN MATPAT’S SHADOW
4:07 ALL THEIR RESEARCH ON NICHE TOPICS HAS GIVEN THEM BRAIN ROT
5:11 SPONSOR!
6:14 THEY FEEL PRESSURE TO CONTINUE DOING VIDEOS ON THE SAME IPS THAT PEOPLE LOVE
8:13 THEY’RE TIRED OF PEOPLE COMMENTING THAT THEY WANT MATPAT BACK
9:55 THEY WISH THEY HAD MORE OF A TRANSITION PERIOD WHEN TAKING OVER THE CHANNELS
13:04 THEY WISH THEY HOSTED THE OTHER CHANNELS
15:05 SPONSOR!
16:24 IS THERE PRESSURE TO KEEP VIDEOS EDUCATIONAL?
20:57 SANTI IS YOUR FAVORITE THEORIST’S FAVORITE THEORIST
22:21 AMY HAS MORE CREATIVE FREEDOM TO CARVE OUT HER OWN NICHE
23:45 TOM FEELS THE MOST PRESSURE OUT OF THE THEORISTS
25:22 LEE FEELS OUT OF THE LOOP FROM THE OTHER THEORISTS
26:02 THEY ACTUALLY HATE BICKERING WITH EACH OTHER FOR THE CAMERA
27:22 THEORY THOUGHTS
34:54 BLOOPERS
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