First Drafts Series

• Felicia Day And How One Of The World’s Greatest Web Stars Got Her Start
• Philip Defranco’s Perserverance, Sex Appeal Lead To YouTube Stardom

  First Drafts looks at Philip Defranco, who became a YouTube superstar by overcoming relative poverty & using his sex appeal to his advantage.

  
• Jacksfilms Thrives On Small Budgets And Big Ideas

  Jack Douglass got his start on YouTube with his Snuggie parody, 'WTF Blanket'. First Drafts looks at how Jacksfilms then made it big.

  
• Alphacat Goes From Waiter To YouTube’s Version Of Barack Obama

  First Drafts examines how Iman Crosson (AKA Alphacat) gained YouTube fame by imitating Barack Obama, winning contests, and following trends.

  
• How YAKfilms First Busted A Move Into Internet Stardom
• GloZell Uses Age, Experience, and #Green To Ascend YouTube
• How 5secondfilms Turned Tiny Videos Into Triumphs
• How Shane Dawson Used YouTube To Jumpstart His Acting Career
• What Freddie Wong Was Like Before The VFX Got Special
• Revisiting Epic Meal Time Before They Had YouTube Money
• When Justin Bieber Was Kidrauhl: A Look at the Bieb’s First Video
• A Look Back At Daneboe’s First Special Effects Construction