"We try our best to respect the game and showcase and display it in a fashion that might be a little bit more appetizing for a different group of people that are watching alongside the best play commentators on Earth."
"Custom thumbnails for Shorts are rolling out to all YouTube Partner Program creators. It’s one of the most requested features from YouTube Creators and gives you even more control over how your Shorts are presented. Excited for this one!"
In an age when Instagram feeds are carefully curated highlight reels, TikTok is littered with filters and effects, and artificial intelligence is capable of creating photorealistic deepfakes, audiences are searching for something that feels genuine.
The next two years will almost certainly bring another seismic change. It could be technological, it could be cultural, and it could come from outside the podcast industry entirely.
Rogan's podcast featured episodes with comedian Tom Segura, Egyptian archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass, Harvard science history professor Rebecca Lemov, and Food Network star Guy Fieri.
YouTube has grown into the biggest podcast platform on the planet. Now its leader, Kai Chuk, is departing the company.
Chuk has overseen its podcast...
"We look forward to honoring the content that moved audiences in 2026 and continuing the Gracies’ long-standing investment in the people who will shape what comes next.”