From a McDonalds employee, to becoming one of the first superstars in eSports, to being CEO of a $500M dollar company.. and now back to being a full-time streamer.. Nadeshot has had an unbelievable journey. I loved this convo with one of the GOATs of the industry-- he opened up and shared a lot of insight! Enjoy
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0:00 - Intro
1:29 - How Nadeshot Got Into Video Games
4:58 - Nadeshot Becoming Addicted to Call of Duty
9:38 - How Working at McDonald’s Changed Nadeshot’s Life
13:30 - Nadeshot Explains How He Wants to Raise His Children
14:30 - Convincing Parents to Let Their Kids Play Video Games
16:20 - How Nadeshot Had to Convince Everyone to Play for OpTic
18:48 - Nadeshot’s Red Bull Sponsorship + Early Money on Twitch/YouTube
22:45 - Making a $0 Salary from OpTic
24:27 - Hecz's Impact on Nadeshot’s Life
27:39 - Nadeshot Explains His Beef with Scump
33:55 - Nadeshot Reveals Why Scump Left OpTic
42:45 - Nadeshot’s Relationship with Hecz After OpTic
44:15 - How Business Ruins Friendships
51:55 - Why Nadeshot and Apex Stopped Making Content + Nadeshot’s Comeback
55:30 - How Much Money Nadeshot Made from Being CEO of 100 Thieves
1:00:50 - Why Nadeshot Wants to Stream for the Rest of His Life
1:02:01 - Nadeshot Explains What 100 Thieves Is Today
1:05:05 - Why Nadeshot No Longer Wants to Be CEO of 100 Thieves
1:16:19 - Nadeshot Explains How Courage and Valkyrae Saved 100 Thieves
1:17:50 - How FaZe Almost Merged with 100 Thieves
1:19:38 - Nadeshot Explains Why He Loves Highground
1:22:01 - Why Nadeshot Created Juvee and Why He Sold It
1:30:30 - Nadeshot Talks About the Worst Juvee Flavor He’s Tasted
1:32:05 - Nadeshot Breaks Down His Day-to-Day Activities
1:33:55 - What Nadeshot’s Wife Means to Him
1:35:45 - Apex’s Comeback to YouTube + Being Honest with Viewers
1:37:10 - How Nadeshot Deals with Being Famous + Sharing His Child on the Internet
1:43:07 - Why Apex Took FaZe Baby Off the Internet
1:46:55 - Is Nadeshot Happy Right Now?
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