The Taekcast

Davis Mattek is joined by Brian Hooper to discuss the state of American Politics since the 2024 presidential election Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $250 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek Get $40 Off A Six-Month RotoGrinders Subscription: https://rotogrinders.com/premium/nfl?promo=davis Sign Up For THE SOLVER Here: https://thesolver.com?ref=yzk0mda Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=ymjkzgj Sign up for premium fantasy football content and get exclusive Discord access: www.patreon.com/davismattek Subscribe to the AutoMattek Absolutes Newsletter: https://automattekabsolutes.beehiiv.com/ Download THE DRAFT CADDY: https://endgamesyndicate.com/membership-levels/?pa=DavisMattek Timestamps: 00:00 Free Speech Never Existed 5:00 The Emptiness of History Without Values 7:30 Inside The Illinois Senate 10:00 How Do Groups Of People Change Political Alliances? 14:30 The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve? 18:00 What Is Happening with Doge? 22:00 Actually Meeting People With Real Values 25:45 Politics Vs Ideology 33:00 Being Strong Is Not Bad 40:00 Brian Union Theories 44:00 Student Loans 49:00 What is the left’s way back in America? 1:05:00 Play Both Sides So You Always Win

Cody Main joins Davis Mattek for a discussion about DFS in 2025, sweating showdown, projecting ownership, lifting weights and much more Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $250 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek Get $40 Off A Six-Month RotoGrinders Subscription: https://rotogrinders.com/premium/nfl?promo=davis Sign Up For THE SOLVER Here: https://thesolver.com?ref=yzk0mda Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=ymjkzgj Sign up for premium fantasy football content and get exclusive Discord access: www.patreon.com/davismattek Subscribe to the AutoMattek Absolutes Newsletter: https://automattekabsolutes.beehiiv.com/ Download THE DRAFT CADDY: https://endgamesyndicate.com/membership-levels/?pa=DavisMattek Timestamps: 00:01 What are people doing wrong in DraftKings showdown contests 4:15 Being Directionally Accurate with projected ownership 8:00 Showdown is the worst sweat of all time 10:00 You can evaporate half a million dollars so easy 13:00 How does projecting ownership for NFL DFS actually work? 19:00 How does ownership in DFS work for sports that do not have correlation 26:00 DraftKings ruining achievements 30:00 Is UFL coming to Underdog? 35:20 Being an originator of prop lines 36:00 THIS MAN IS CHARTING UFL GAMES ! 41:20 Cody Main Got Jacked 46:00 Sam Sulek Is The Actual GOAT 50:00 Motivation vs Discipline 58:00 Learn To Like Yourself

🎬 An amateur analysis of David Lynch's masterpiece Mulholland Drive, Pat Mayo on Youtube, USA vs Canada, Saudi Soccer, Luka Doncic the Laker, the first time deposit game and more Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $250 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek Timestamps: 00:01 What the fuck happened in Mulholland Drive? 5:40 Your first experience with David Lynch 9:40 Are Tarantino and Lynch similar at all? 14:00 The most weirdly unsettling movie of all time 17:00 Canada Vs The United States? 28:00 Is Hockey the perfect international sport? 33:01 Is this finally the moment for soccer (Spoiler: no)? 36:01 Should the Saudi’s move their soccer money to the United States 40:00 Why does no one play baseball anymore? 46:00 Fantasy Football is the most luck based fantasy sport 48:45 Adam Silver is so thankful for Luka Doncic and Nico Harrison 55:00 Should Mayo be attacking the algorithm harder? 1:02:15 Is YouTube the new Magazine? 1:06:00 Making a business vs finding hacks 1:14:00 Could Mayo be even bigger than he is? 1:27:00 The First Time Deposit Game Is Rough 1:28:00 Mayo is so old he now has to have a heating pad to run 1:35:00 Justin Tredeau Stepped Down Get $40 Off A Six-Month RotoGrinders Subscription: https://rotogrinders.com/premium/nfl?promo=davis Sign Up For THE SOLVER Here: https://thesolver.com?ref=yzk0mda Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=ymjkzgj Sign up for premium fantasy football content and get exclusive Discord access: www.patreon.com/davismattek Subscribe to the AutoMattek Absolutes Newsletter: https://automattekabsolutes.beehiiv.com/ Download THE DRAFT CADDY: https://endgamesyndicate.com/membership-levels/?pa=DavisMattek

A fascinating discussion with a Jack Settleman from Snapback Sports, who made the bold decision to delete a 600,000-subscriber YouTube channel. Learn valuable youtube advice and content strategy insights as we explore the reasoning behind this dramatic move. The conversation delves into social media strategy, tiktok integration, and instagram growth tactics that shaped this unconventional choice. Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $250 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek Get $40 Off A Six-Month RotoGrinders Subscription: https://rotogrinders.com/premium/nfl?promo=davis Sign Up For THE SOLVER Here: https://thesolver.com?ref=yzk0mda Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=ymjkzgj Sign up for premium fantasy football content and get exclusive Discord access: www.patreon.com/davismattek Subscribe to the AutoMattek Absolutes Newsletter: https://automattekabsolutes.beehiiv.com/ Download THE DRAFT CADDY: https://endgamesyndicate.com/membership-levels/?pa=DavisMattek Timestamps: 00:01 Deleting A YouTube Account with 600,00 Subscribers 6:01 Is YouTube Shorts even a meaningful driver of subscriptions? 8:10 The Bot Community On TikTok 11:30 The power of narrative 15:30 Being likable is the META 21:30 Optimization vs Authenticity 27:30 The Snapback Sports Demographic 30:30 How Big Is Youtube, Really? 33:45 You would be surprised how in depth thumbnails are 38:00 The mystery of why the human mind clicks on titles 43:30 Sports Betting Content Is HARD 48:14 What are your content consumption habits 50:30 Sports Gambling Twitter is the worst place on earth 56:10 What is worse: knowingly scamming people selling picks OR thinking that you are a winning bettor selling picks (when the picks are bad)? 1:02:30 Do you get lonely working at home? Audio-Only Podcast Feed For All Davis Mattek Streams: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grinding-the-variance-a-davis-mattek-fantasy-football-pod/id1756145256 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Holka joins davis Mattek to discuss content creation, optimizing work flow, YouTube Thumbnails, TikTok, Instagram Reels, The YouTube Algorithm and more Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $1,000 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek GET 10% OFF RUN THE SIMS W/ CODE "ENDGAME": www.runthesims.com Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=davis Draft for $1,500,000 on UnderDog Fantasy & Get A $1,000 Deposit Bonus With A FREE Pick 'Em Bonus Entry: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-davis-mattek Try Out UNABATED'S Premium Sports Betting + DFS Pick 'Em Tools: https://unabated.com/?ref=davis Sign up for premium fantasy football content and get exclusive Discord access: www.patreon.com/davismattek Subscribe to the AutoMattek Absolutes Newsletter: https://automattekabsolutes.beehiiv.com/ Download THE DRAFT CADDY: https://endgamesyndicate.com/membership-levels/?pa=DavisMattek Timestamps: 2:30 The Psychology Of An Individual Consuming Content 6:20 Content For “Me” vs “You” 9:30 Dealing with not knowing if you are going to be successful or unsuccessful 12:30 Time management is crucial 17:00 The philosophy of thumbnails 25:00 Why Holka is moving away from YouTube 32:00 TikTok Is banning gambling content? 37:01 The “But” “So” Method 38:50 How research works for creating sports betting content 42:00 People say they can do it…but they can’t 48:14 What are you content consumption habits Audio-Only Podcast Feed For All Davis Mattek Streams: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grinding-the-variance-a-davis-mattek-fantasy-football-pod/id1756145256 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices