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Subscribers 112K

Videos 442

Views 63.6M

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Around The Bar Podcast is a gaming and content creator interview series hosted with OpTic Hitch, discussing gaming, YouTube, and content creation over a conversational format. The channel often features long-form discussions and conversations with other creators and esports personalities, incorporating a bar-talk vibe. It publishes videos from a variety of guests, with an average of about 1.7K views per video and long-form episodes around 87 minutes, across 442 videos since joining in Aug 2023.

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Think Media view on YouTube ▶

81% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M

Videos 2.9K

Views 440.0M

Appearances 15

SERP 100%

Similarity 68%

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Both target content creators with interviews and guidance for growth; Think Media scores high on searches like 'content creator interviews' and 'content creation journey' (81% match) and shares audience interest, though Around The Bar Podcast has a podcast-first format with broader topics.

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Lex Fridman view on YouTube ▶

73% relevance

Subscribers 5.0M

Videos 860

Views 899.4M

Appearances 6

SERP 71%

Similarity 75%

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Similar appeal to tech-savvy interview listeners and creators; high search overlap on 'gaming podcast interview' and 'gaming content creator podcast' (71% search) aligns with Lex’s conversational style, but Lex’s focus is more philosophy/ai-tech while Around The Bar leans toward gaming culture.

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eAthlete Labs

69% relevance

Subscribers 86.9K

Videos 56

Views 6.4M

Appearances 3

SERP 60%

Similarity 75%

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Both discuss team dynamics and esports topics; eAthlete Labs shows 60% search overlap on esports queries and 75% content similarity, indicating a shared audience interest in team-focused esports discussions, though Around The Bar covers broader bar-nerd culture beyond pure team management.

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vidIQ view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 2.3M

Videos 2.5K

Views 251.2M

Appearances 9

SERP 64%

Similarity 70%

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Crosses into gaming content creator growth and podcast topics; 64% search overlap and 70% content similarity suggest overlap with creator-focused episodes, while vidIQ emphasizes analytics and optimization more directly than Around The Bar.

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Nathan view on YouTube ▶

65% relevance

Subscribers 252K

Videos 502

Views 7.5M

Appearances 6

SERP 54%

Similarity 73%

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Targets gaming creators and growth strategies with channel branding tips; 54% search overlap and 73% content similarity indicate a shared audience seeking growth advice, though Nathan may skew more tactical branding than Around The Bar’s conversational format.

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The Sponsorship Collective

64% relevance

Subscribers 24.5K

Videos 327

Views 1.0M

Appearances 7

SERP 58%

Similarity 69%

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Shares content around sponsorship pitches and monetization for creators; 58% search overlap and 69% content similarity imply an audience overlap interested in sponsorships, whereas Around The Bar covers broader creator topics beyond sponsorship-focused episodes.

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Top competitors by match strength: Think Media (81% match) and Lex Fridman (73% match). Both align with overlapping queries such as content creator interviews and gaming content creator podcasts, with Think Media focusing on content creation journeys and Lex Fridman covering broader gaming podcast topics. Other matches include eAthlete Labs (69% match) and vidIQ (67% match), which also touch on esports team talks and gaming/youtube growth. Around The Bar Podcast has 112K subscribers, while Think Media and Lex Fridman boast around 3.4M and 5M subscribers respectively, indicating a smaller channel size but similar topic scope and audience interests.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Around The Bar Podcast?

Think Media (81% match, 3.4M subscribers) and Lex Fridman (73% match, 5M subscribers) are Around The Bar Podcast's biggest competitors on YouTube. A third competitor is eAthlete Labs (69% match, 86.9K subscribers). All three channels produce content around technology, media, and online personality interviews or discussions, establishing overlap in niche topics and audience interests.

What type of content does Around The Bar Podcast make?

Around The Bar Podcast creates interview and discussion content centered on esports, players, and related gaming culture, as seen in video titles such as Welcome, to Around the Bar; OpTic's Next Esports Team | OpTic HECZ; Watch Party, Retirement, & Apex Legends. The channel averages about 1.7K views per video and uploads appear to be multiple times per week.

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