Interview · moment 10 of 29
The 'Got a Cigarette' Vine and the Power of Boredom
from Ladies Who Lunch w/ Chelcie Lynn and Libbie Higgins | The Tim Dillon Show #311 · #311
2 min
Guest
Chelsea explains her first viral video (asking a car for a cigarette), they play the clip, and discuss boredom as an underrated motivator for content creators.
- Chelsea's first viral video was posted in 2014-15, walking up to a car and asking for a cigarette.
- Tim notes she almost didn't post the video because she thought it was the dumbest thing and didn't find it funny.
- Chelsea attributes her content creation to boredom as a major motivating factor that people tend to underestimate.
- Tim relates that boredom was also the reason he started the podcast after hitting a creative wall doing other things.
- Chelsea began Vine in 2013 when there were no influencers and nobody was doing it, purely for fun without expecting anything to come of it.
- The 'Got a cigarette' Vine went mega viral, shocking Chelsea with how well it performed.
- Chelsea mentions her most recent video involved a roach and breasts.