Feb 20 2024 68 mins 10
On this episode, we interviewed Kewon Vines who is an actor and one of Danny Duncan's closest friends. We talk to Kewon about how he got started and what his goals in his career are. We get into how Kewon has been able to navigate the industry and social media while being a little person. We also dive into the investment world as well as interesting stories from Danny and Kewon’s history of being friends and making videos together. About The Hosts: Danny Duncan is a top YouTuber with 7M+ subscribers and $150M+ in merch sales. He's also the co-owner of the popular frozen yogurt chain 16 Handles, founder of Good Sport, and Danny's Cream Pies. Jon Youshaei worked inside Instagram and YouTube for 8 years where he was Head of Creator Product Marketing before becoming a creator and journalist for Forbes, TIME, and more. 0:00 - 0:37 Intro 0:38 - 4:27 How Kewon met Danny 4:28 - 7:38 When Kewon realized he was a little person 7:39 - 9:46 How people react to seeing Kewon 9:47 - 12:47 How Kewon has benefited from being a little person 12:48 - 16:57 Kewon wrestling 16:58 - 18:57 When Kewon knew he wanted to act 18:58 - 22:37 Kewon’s college stories 22:38 - 25:21 Jon’s craziest college story 25:22 - 27:50 Kewon growing up in Compton 27:51 - 35:47 Kewon’s experience with acting 35:48 - 39:52 Dealing with people treating him differently 39:53 - 42:21 Being on tour with Danny 42:22 - 47:40 Craziest things Kewon has done with Danny 47:41 - 49:04 Danny’s tour story with Kewon 49:05 - 51:00 Danny’s next tour idea 51:01 - 53:32 What Kewon has learned from Danny 53:33 - 56:13 Kewon needs an agent 56:14 - 59:30 Danny wants to make a movie/show with Kewon 59:31 - 1:01:13 Danny tried to get Kewon a better social handle 1:01:14 - 1:04:01 Kewon’s first time smoking weed 1:04:02 - 1:08:24 Questions from fans 1:08:25 - 1:08:50 Outro
