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Dark Mode with John Coyle

Modern Commerce

The "dirty little secrets" nobody else will tell you about growing a social media following, creating content, and building a business.

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57:47

The "Honey Influencer Scam" Is Not Actually a Scam

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/12/31

MegaLag recently exposed Honey for scamming influencers out of their affiliate commissions while also scamming consumers. The only problem is that one of these "scams" isn't actually a scam. I breakdown what parts of the Honey Influencer Scam are accurate and which parts are false. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:45 4 Parties 0:02:45 Honey and The Victims 0:04:30 How They're Doing It 0:10:29 Was It Really a "Scam"? 0:11:22 This Is On The Influencers... 0:22:308 Honey Didn't "Steal" Commissions --

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66:24

How To Make Money While Going Viral in 2025:...

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2024/12/24

week on Dark Mode, John Coyle talks about a little known opportunity to go viral and make money at the same time. This is perfect for: - Brand founders, marketers, and creative workers (selling physical or digital products) - Comedians (who want to get paid while making hilarious viral content) - Creators (who want to get paid while making content that can go viral) We're going to breakdown the hidden content types and how they create an incredible opportunity for brands to partner with

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33:58

Ad Pitches: Shane Gillis Bud Light Ad, Icemule, and...

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2024/12/17

This week on Dark Mode, John Coyle and his best friend Casey Fehrnstrom sit down again for a fun brainstorming session. They share ideas for Bud Light ads, chat about kids sledding, and even come up with wearable coolers and penguin-themed marketing. This is packed with laughs and plenty of unexpected twists– From rethinking manly hair ties to imagining Shane Gillis as a beer-loving Uber driver. It’s a mix of chaos and creativity you won’t want to miss! If you’re ready to laugh and maybe even

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43:04

Ad Pitches: Jaguar Luxury Cars, Field of Greens, and...

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2024/12/10

This week on Dark Mode, John Coyle hangs out with his best friend Casey Fehrnstrom for a fun, off-the-wall brainstorming session. They chat about everything from a bizarre Jaguar ad to Field of Greens powders and even The Onion buying Infowars. It’s as wild as it sounds. This episode blends humor, honest critiques, and inventive marketing concepts, proving that even the most unconventional ideas can spark something brilliant. Don’t miss out: Dark Mode with John Coyle — Ad Pitches: Jaguar Luxury

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29:17

Ad Pitches: Wendy’s, 34 Heritage, Essential Oils, and...

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2024/12/03

This week, John Coyle is joined by comedians Ryan Goodcase and Jordan Thewlis. They talk about Wendy’s bold and creative marketing, 34 Heritage jeans, and the surprising “benefits” of essential oils. The trio also takes a nostalgic trip, reacting to the iconic Roller Kingdom ad.If you’re ready for bold and uncommon ad pitches, don’t miss this episode! Tune in now and enjoy the fun! Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark Mode with John Coyle —Ad Pitches: Wendy’s, 34 Heritage, Essential Oils,

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47:04

Ad Pitches: Poster Girl Dress, Baboon to the Moon,...

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/11/26

This week on Dark Mode, host John Coyle teams up with comedians Ryan Goodcase and Jordan Thewlis to take on some of the most random (and oddly genius) ad pitches yet. From TikTok trends to wild product names, nothing is off the table.Laugh at some bad but kind of brilliant ideas. Tune in and enjoy the chaos! Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark Mode with John Coyle — Ad Pitches: Poster Girl Dress, Baboon to the Moon, and Benchmade Station Knives with Ryan Goodcase and Jordan

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31:33

Ad Pitches: Women’s Clothing, Wooden Stick Horses,...

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/11/19

John Coyle is joined by comedian Chris Mejia and the multi-talented Zoe Kahn to talk about some absurd hobbies, the most unpredictable ad pitches, and how to get people hyped for some... questionable events. From fast fashion ads to a throat-singing concert that’ll leave you tongue-tied, this episode has no boundaries. Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark Mode with John Coyle — What That Tongue Do? ———————————————————————————————— Connect with Zoe Kahn: Instagram:

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39:04

Ad Pitches: Costco, Tactical Bags, and E-Bikes With...

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2024/11/12

What loyalty rewards would P-Diddy get for buying all of Costco’s dildos and baby oil? Host John Coyle brings together Mike Nelson, co-founder of Four15 Digital Media Agency, and comedians Aaron Monte and Kyle Rehl for an unpredictable and hilarious conversation. The crew comes up with creative and funny ad pitches for brands like Costco, tactical backpacks, and even e-bikes without pedals. Things get livelier when they talk about P-Diddy buying bulk dildos and gallons of baby oil. Don’t miss

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64:10

Ad Pitches: Liquid Death, Weed Stash, and Apple Watch...

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2024/11/05

In this episode of Dark Mode, John Coyle is joined by comedians Ben Gleib, Danny Jolles, and Lisa Wallen for a fun-filled conversation that mixes comedy and business. The comedians brainstorm ad ideas for products like Liquid Death, weed stash box, and Apple watch bands. Join the crew for a lively and unpredictable discussion filled with creative marketing concepts, behind-the-scenes stories from their comedy careers, and plenty of laughs along the way. Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark

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45:32

Impulse Buys: Random Tattoos, Tinder Boosts, and A...

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2024/10/29

Are you curious about the impulse buys comedians make?In this episode of Dark Mode, host John Coyle is joined by comedians Sean Millea, Andre de Freitas, and George Zacharopoulos to share their funniest and most unexpected purchases. From impulsive tattoos on first dates to spending on dating app boosts, the group dives into their quirky buying habits. Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark Mode with John Coyle — The Craziest Impulse Buys from

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42:08

Hustle Like an Indian + Ad Pitches: Chicago Cafe,...

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2024/10/22

In this brand new episode of Dark Mode, host John Coyle sits down with comedian and small business owner Aaron Putnam for a candid, comedic conversation about the ups and downs of running a cafe, working odd jobs, and the bizarre interactions that come with being a business owner.They share funny stories about unusual customer experiences, odd purchases, and the unique challenges of working in the food industry. Tune in for a lighthearted chat that brings humor to the highs and lows of business

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39:54

Ad Pitches: Viagra for Winners, Ghostbed and Tanning...

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2024/10/17

When comedians pitch ads... Ever wondered what happens when comedians brainstorm ad pitches? John Coyle, Sean Millea, Andre Freitas, and George Zacharopoulos bring humor to the table, coming up with wild ad ideas for brands like Ghost Bed and more. Tune in for creative ad concepts, hilarious takes on marketing, and insights on what makes ads go viral. Don’t miss out on this new episode of Dark Mode with John Coyle! ———————————————————————————————— Connect with Sean Millea: Instagram:

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54:44

Can AI Crack a Joke? Comedy Meets Tech

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/10/08

Comedy is all about timing, wit, and connection. So, what happens when AI tries to master something as nuanced as humor? In this episode, we bring together Tony Deyo and Wilfred Padua to tackle whether AI can truly generate humor. As AI pushes its way into content creation, marketing, and even entertainment, we dive deep into the real impacts of social media strategies. You’ll hear all about AI’s role in reshaping the way we build a following, and whether AI-driven content can really go toe-to-toe

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44:30

Cringey LinkedIn Posts! With Nik Sharma and Nate Meeker

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/10/01

LinkedIn has become the place for professionals to show off their business success, but sometimes, it gets awkward. If you’ve ever laughed (or cringed) at a LinkedIn post, this one’s for you. In this episode, Nik Sharma, the “legend of e-commerce,” and Nate Meeker, a sharp-witted comedian, break down the strangest, funniest, and most cringeworthy LinkedIn posts out there. We’ll talk about why people think LinkedIn is the right place for these awkward narratives, how social media algorithms reward

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54:24

Weight Management, Mental Health, and Social Issues...

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/09/24

Struggling with weight management, mental health, or navigating the challenges of social pressure? You’re not alone. In this episode, we sit down with Allie Egan, Katie Boyle, and Wyatt Feegrado to tackle critical topics like weight management, metabolic health, and mental health. Allie shares the journey behind creating a natural Ozempic alternative and how hormone testing led to the development of her product, Metabolism Ignite. Katie dives into the mental health struggles that can often

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52:47

Is Work/Life Balance a Myth? w/Evan Dash and Marina...

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/09/17

In today’s hustle culture, finding fulfillment while juggling work and life can seem impossible. But what if the answer isn't about balance, but about designing a life where work and fulfillment go hand in hand? In this episode of Dark Mode, we dive deep with two entrepreneurs who’ve done just that—Evan Dash, CEO of StoreBound, and Marina Khidekel, founder of Hugimals, a company creating weighted plushies to reduce anxiety. Evan dishes out the truth about grinding in corporate America and realizing

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60:51

We Ranked Every Fast Food Restaurant! Who’s the GOAT?

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/09/10

We’re breaking down the top fast-food chains in the game, and trust me, this list is going to shake things up. In this episode, we rank every major fast food chain and crown the true GOAT. We’re talking McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, Arby’s, Taco Bell, and more. Using real data, including USA Today’s reader poll, social media engagement, and revenue numbers, we settle the debate once and for all. Who’s bringing in billions, and who’s slacking on their fries? Find out how these giants are leveraging

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61:02

How To Go From Zero to $1 Million With One Person

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/09/03

Building a seven-figure business with just one person requires a combination of smart strategies and tapping into the right opportunities. In this episode, we dive deep into the five game-changing strategies that can take you from $0 to $1 million in revenue. We talk about how to get traction, attract your first customers, and grow a social media following that actually converts into dollars. We cover everything from leveraging creative ads that hit to finding the right niche that keeps customers

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51:46

Is Hot Ones Doomed?

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/08/27

Hot Ones is reportedly on the market BUT struggling to find a buyer. Is the future of your favorite hot wings show at risk? Get straight into the heart of the matter—why Hot Ones, despite its massive success, might be facing an uncertain future. We explore the business complexities that could spell the end for this iconic YouTube series, including the reported $70 million price tag that BuzzFeed is asking for—a price that has left potential buyers hesitant. We also break down the intertwined fate

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67:27

How to Make $1 Million With No Employees Using AI

Dark Mode with John Coyle ·

2024/08/20

Are you ready to discover the unconventional tactics that can catapult your business into the seven-figure club? In this episode, we explore groundbreaking ideas that can revolutionize your approach to business and marketing. We’re talking about actionable insights and strategies on how to leverage AI to make $1 million. We don’t skim the surface—our discussion digs into real-world applications, from AI-driven marketing strategies to innovative business concepts. Whether you’re just starting or

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