Eric Johnson (Follow Friday): Evil coconuts, Disneyland, dog selfies

(https://followfridaypodcast.com/eric-johnson (Full transcript here))
Follow Friday is one year old today, so happy birthday to us! To celebrate, https://www.garbageday.email/ (Garbage Day) writer Ryan Broderick — one of the https://followfridaypodcast.com/ryan-broderick (first-ever guests) on the show — takes the reins and interviews Eric Johnson about four of his favorite people to follow online:
Someone he doesn't know in real life but wants to be friends with: Video essayist https://www.youtube.com/c/patrickhwillems (Patrick H. Willems)
Someone who's an expert in a very specific niche he loves: Kevin Perjurer, founder of https://www.youtube.com/c/Defunctland (Defunctland)
Someone he is embarrassed to admit he follows: Korean a capella group https://www.youtube.com/c/MayTreeofficial/videos (MayTree)
Someone who makes the internet a better place: Engineer https://www.youtube.com/c/simonegiertz (Simone Giertz)

And on https://www.patreon.com/followfriday (our Patreon page), you can pledge any amount of money to get access to Follow Friday XL — our members-only podcast feed with exclusive bonus follows. That feed has an extended-length version of this interview in which Eric and Ryan talk about why the history-comedy podcast https://www.idlethumbs.net/somethingtrue/ (Something True) needs to come back for a third season.
Also:
Follow Ryan on Twitter https://twitter.com/broderick (@broderick) and listen to his podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-content-mines/id1503605638 (The Content Mines)
Follow us @FollowFridayPod on https://twitter.com/followfridaypod (Twitter) and https://www.instagram.com/followfridaypod/ (Instagram)
Follow Eric on Twitter https://twitter.com/heyheyesj (@heyheyesj)

Theme song written by Eric Johnson, and performed by https://www.fiverr.com/yonamarie (Yona Marie). Show art by https://www.fiverr.com/dodiihr (Dodi Hermawan).
Thank you to our amazing patrons: Jon, Justin, Amy, Yoichi, Shinri, Elizabeth, Odette, Jay, Danny, Lauren, and Sylnai

(Full transcript here)

Follow Friday is one year old today, so happy birthday to us! To celebrate, Garbage Day writer Ryan Broderick — one of the first-ever guests on the show — takes the reins and interviews Eric Johnson about four of his favorite people to follow online:

Someone he doesn't know in real life but wants to be friends with: Video essayist Patrick H. WillemsSomeone who's an expert in a very specific niche he loves: Kevin Perjurer, founder of DefunctlandSomeone he is embarrassed to admit he follows: Korean a capella group MayTreeSomeone who makes the internet a better place: Engineer Simone Giertz

And on our Patreon page, you can pledge any amount of money to get access to Follow Friday XL — our members-only podcast feed with exclusive bonus follows. That feed has an extended-length version of this interview in which Eric and Ryan talk about why the history-comedy podcast Something True needs to come back for a third season.

Also:

Follow Ryan on Twitter @broderick and listen to his podcast The Content MinesFollow us @FollowFridayPod on Twitter and InstagramFollow Eric on Twitter @heyheyesj

Theme song written by Eric Johnson, and performed by Yona Marie. Show art by Dodi Hermawan.

Thank you to our amazing patrons: Jon, Justin, Amy, Yoichi, Shinri, Elizabeth, Odette, Jay, Danny, Lauren, and Sylnai