Dropout's Sam Reich offers advice for emerging content creators

What does it take to make the Mashable 101? You've got to be a content creator at the top of your game, making videos that are not only viral but vital. And who better than the game masters of Dropout to give advice on how to forge your path to creator excellence? Mashable Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko spoke with Dropout CEO/owner and Game Changer host Sam Reich, Dimension 20 creator Brennan Lee Mulligan, and Very Important People host/producer Vic Michaelis about the comedy streaming platform's rise and unique popularity. In separate interviews, Reich, Mulligan, and Michaelis reflected on their own journeys as creators and comedians. When asked what path they hoped to lay for those who came next, here's what they had to say. Recommended deals for you Apple AirPods Pro 3 Noise Cancelling Heart Rate Wireless Earbuds — $179.00 (List Price $249.00) Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones — $198.00 (List Price $399.99) Ring Indoor Cam Plus 2K Wired Security Camera (2-Pack, White) — $59.98 (List Price $119.98) Apple iPad 11" 128GB Wi-Fi Retina Tablet (Blue, 2025 Release) — $399.99 (List Price $449.00) Ring 2nd Gen 2K Wired Video Doorbell With Chime (2026 Release) — $49.