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2026-05-16 Entertainment
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Patrick Bet-David breaks down how YouTube’s algorithm is changing and why personality-driven creators are outperforming traditional media-style channels. He explains how creators like MrBeast continue mastering the platform while resistance to adapting content strategy could be hurting creators like Ben Shapiro in the long run. ------ ▶️ WATCH FULL PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUFfK2gdI9U 🧢 LIMITED EDITION FLB USA 250 HERITAGE WHITE SNAPBACK: https://bit.ly/4dPjWAP 🦁 THE VAULT 2026: AUG 31ST TO SEPT 1ST: https://bit.ly/4mZdLhD 🦁 SPONSOR THE VAULT 2026: https://bit.ly/4mFBPpw Ⓜ️ CONNECT ON MINNECT: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4kSVkso Ⓜ️ PBD PODCAST CIRCLES: https://bit.ly/4mAWQAP 👔 BET-DAVID CONSULTING: https://bit.ly/4lzQph2 🥃 BOARDROOM CIGAR LOUNGE: https://bit.ly/4pzLEXj 🇰 KALSHI: ⁠http://kalshi.com/pbd⁠ 💬 TEXT US: Text “PODCAST” to 310-340-1132 to get the latest updates in real-time! SUBSCRIBE TO: ‪@VALUETAINMENT‬ ‪@ValuetainmentComedy‬ ‪@theunusualsuspectspodcast‬ ‪@HerTakePod‬ ‪@bizdocpodcast‬ ABOUT US: Patrick Bet-David is the founder and CEO of Valuetainment Media. He is the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller “Your Next Five Moves” (Simon & Schuster) and a father of 2 boys and 2 girls. He currently resides in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Top Comments (10)

@solgaveanimalsolutions912 2026-05-16

The market decided.

375 42 replies
@WayneDover-m6g 2026-05-16

Adam still employed lmao 🤣

251 13 replies
@calvinyoung4002 2026-05-16

If there's a bad take, Adam jumps all over it. Ben changed because he was all about freedom of speech until it came to Israel.

126 9 replies
@Neuroshiftdaily 2026-05-16

The hardest part about building on any platform is realizing you don’t fully own the audience, you rent access to it. Algorithms can change overnight, but trust, email lists, communities, and direct relationships are what protect a brand long-term.

73 8 replies
@Jake-Day 2026-05-16

4:20 “People in the middle like us.” 😂 Sure buddy. 👍

72 8 replies
@Kbowdry09 2026-05-16

I really thought Tom wasnt someone who would be biased. So disappointed

38 5 replies
@lbehonest 2026-05-17

Valuetainment is in the middle? 🤣🤣🤣

25 1 replies
@scottadams4655 2026-05-17

Let that be a warning to you PBD

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@gerardovalle3017 2026-05-16

I completely lost it when Tom said, “We’re in the middle.”

15 2 replies
@maxsportsman2416 2026-05-18

Ben shapiro and the Daily wire have lost millions of followers because we saw that they are Israeli first instead of America first. Yes, it’s really that simple

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