Timcast IRL · July 23, 2022 · 2h 0m
Timcast IRL #578 - Bannon Found GUILTY Of Contempt Of Congress w/Konstantin Kisin
Episode Recap
This Timcast IRL episode featured Tim Pool and co-hosts discussing the growth and expansion of TimCast as a media company. The conversation covered the challenges of scaling operations with limited resources, including plans for Roku apps, smart TV applications, and mobile app development. The team discussed their hiring trajectory, mentioning they were approaching 35 employees and needed additional managerial capacity. Tim expressed optimism about future growth, jokingly suggesting they might become larger than Disney+ within five years. The episode also included viewer call-ins discussing generational warfare theory in military doctrine, with references to a Smarter Every Day documentary on the future of war. Co-host Ian Crossland and guest Konstantin Kisin participated in the discussion, with Konstantin promoting his book An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West. The conversation touched on technological infrastructure needs and the business challenges of expanding a media company.
TL;DR
- →Tim discussed TimCast's growth plans including Roku, smart TV apps, and mobile app development
- →The team shared they have around 35 employees and are hiring more people for managerial roles
- →Viewer questions prompted discussion about generational warfare theory and military doctrine
- →Konstantin Kisin appeared as a guest promoting his book An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
- →Tim explained the challenge of expanding infrastructure while maintaining content quality
- →Co-hosts discussed the future of warfare including land, sea, air, cyber, space, and spiritual domains
Key Moments
- 0:00OpeningEpisode introduction and initial viewer comments
- 30:00Business Operations DiscussionTimCast growth, hiring, and infrastructure challenges
- 60:00Technology ExpansionRoku apps, TV apps, and mobile app plans discussed
- 90:00Military Doctrine DiscussionGenerational warfare and future of war topics
- 120:00Guest Segment and ClosingKonstantin Kisin book promotion and show wrap-up
Notable Quotes
“We are literally hired I think like two or three more people with more people on the way. It is difficult. You know, I think we're approaching like 35 employees.”
— Tim Pool · business operations discussion
“Hopefully in five years, we're going to be bigger than Disney+. And people are going to be like, I canceled Disney+. It's just TimCast and Daily Wire for me.”
— Tim Pool · growth projections and goals
“Generational warfare describes things that are literally happening.”
— Ian Crossland · military doctrine discussion
“And buy my book, An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West.”
— Konstantin Kisin · book promotion
“We can only go as fast as humans can go and budget constraints allow.”
— Tim Pool · expansion limitations