Day 273 - The Pendulum Swingeth with Mary Kish

As Director of Community Marketing at Twitch, Mary Kish is one of the most dynamic and insightful voices in the streaming and gaming world, so having her on Dystopia Tonight was a no-brainer. We covered everything from feeling our feelings (yes, we’re human, shocking), eating on cam without shame, doom scrolling our way into existential crises, the need for motivational yelling and TikTok monetization systems versus Twitch’s. We also dove into the implications of AI streamers, VR Retirement Ragers (trademark pending), and our collective craving for something real in a world increasingly fake. Toss in raising money for charity and a deep dive into how we interpret the chaos around us, and you’ve got an episode that’s as thought-provoking as it is hilarious. Mary’s energy and authenticity made this one a highlight for me—don’t miss it!