RobTV: Respect in the FGC, competitive drive, and becoming a meme | Trash Talk #2

Trash Talk #2 - RobTV Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mkENUajKWWSJxCcp1Bkgs?si=VIWYW0yISnyKrmKC40T-DA Before he was the face of Street Fighter League US, the most prolific host in the FGC, and the man behind the "Hold up, his writing is this fire?" meme, @HollywoodRobTV was all in on going pro and taking on the world in Street Fighter. We discuss how he got started in the scene, how he managed to host events he could potentially have won, and his ventures into the world of entertainment to grow and reach new audiences beyond the Fighting Game Community. #brian_f #trashtalk #streetfighter6 0:00 - Intro 0:25 - Hold Up!! His Writing is this FIRE??? 8:38 - How RobTV got into Street Fighter 16:10 - The era of no FGC Content 20:47 - First brush with "fame" 23:47 - Rob the businessman 28:24 - The FGC Doesn't always give credit 41:54 - How Rob started hosting events 48:21 - Put yourself out there! 1:01:08 - Cooking on-mic and in-game 1:10:15 - Creator vs Competitor 1:17:29 - The epic highs and lows of competitive fighting games 1:23:56 - The competitor's gambit 1:28:20 - The Cancellation 1:37:43 - Even the pros desicredit? 1:42:20 - Passing the Torch 1:47:34 - The return of offline events 1:52:32 - Pivoting outside the FGC 2:06:30 - RobTV WILL be famous 2:16:37 - Building a brand (or channel) 2:33:12 - The stress of content creation 2:46:34 - Return to Street Fighter (or not) Trash Talk is supported by our patrons on Patreon: www.patreon.com/brian_f Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Brian_F Twitch stream: http://www.twitch.tv/brian_f Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bri4nf Merch: https://brian-f.creator-spring.com/ Fighting Game gear/PC Setup: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bri4nf Amazon Affiliates link: https://amzn.to/2C3sIKb Headphones: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00SKVNS00?ref=exp_bri4nf_dp_vv_d