Maddox Batson | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #493
06 Apr 2024 (6 months ago)
Maddox Batson's Podcast Appearance
- Maddox Batson, a popular YouTuber, joins the podcast.
- He discusses his experiences with frequent illnesses and genetics, including different types of diabetes.
- Maddox shares his memories of middle school dances, feeling nervous around girls, and an embarrassing moment involving military attire.
- He mentions missing the recent dance due to filming a commercial for Rooms To Go.
Maddox Batson's Acting and Music Career
- Maddox began acting at a young age, participating in plays and playing Simba in The Lion King.
- He discusses various topics with a guest, including childhood memories, acting, basketball, a knee disorder, and his music career.
- Maddox shares his success on TikTok live and his experience attending prom.
Maddox Batson's Family and Upbringing
- Maddox expresses gratitude for his parents' roles in his upbringing and acknowledges their influence on his work ethic.
- He describes his decision to leave traditional schooling for homeschooling to focus on his music career.
- Maddox praises his mother's teaching abilities and shares anecdotes about his strange teachers.
Maddox Batson's Music and Influences
- Maddox reveals that he has around 30 unwritten songs and discusses his music career.
- He mentions his father's musical talent and success, including winning the National Mandolin Championship and playing with Bill Monroe.
- Maddox enjoys spending time with his grandfather, fishing, and hunting.
Theo's Basketball and Musical Interests
- Theo, the YouTuber, discusses his love for basketball and his admiration for Steph Curry.
- He mentions his musical influences, including his dad and country singer Wyatt Flores.
- Theo shares memories of singing in church and participating in a wax museum at school.
Theo's Struggles and Future Plans
- Theo expresses his disinterest in returning to school due to academic struggles.
- He discusses the possibility of releasing more music in the future and mentions the positive response from fans.
- Theo reflects on his relatability and memorable experiences with fans.
Maddox Batson's Recent Absence and Future Endeavors
- Maddox Batson discusses his recent absence from school due to missing 30 days in the last nine weeks.
- He plans to attend summer school at home and jokes about setting the curriculum and calling his mom "Miss Von" during school hours.
- Batson expresses his excitement for women and music, comparing himself to Morgan Wallen in terms of staying focused amidst pressure.
- He reveals his love for gaming, particularly playing Zelda on Nintendo Switch.
- Batson discusses the possibility of recreating his popular "get ready with me" videos, including a potential collaboration with the interviewer.
- He talks about his desire to make people happy with his music, maintain his integrity, and achieve financial stability for himself and his family.
- Batson expresses his hope of winning a Grammy Award and acknowledges Jelly Roll's nomination for two Grammys.