MFM – Episode 52: How Mark Malkoff makes a living creating SUPER-funny movies on Youtube
Summary: I’ve got Mark Malkoff on The Mike From Maine Show today. He’s definitely a hustler when it comes to getting lots of press and coverage, sponsors, and interest with his videos. He’s done such stunts as watching400 252 Netflix movie in one month, visiting (and consuming something) at all the Starbucks in New York City in one day, and spending the night in Ikea…for one week! Don’t miss this fun episode!<br> Stuff mentioned in the show<br> MarkMalkoff.com- Mark’s website. You can find his Youtube channel HERE.<br> Mark Malkoff is a comedian and filmmaker. He has been featured on the "Today Show", "Good Morning America", "CBS Early Show", Anderson Cooper 360, Fox News, MSNBC, ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News, NY Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, NY Daily News, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Huffington Post, "The Gayle King Show", NPR's Weekend Edition, and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno".<br> Mark starred in a popular video in which he visited and consumed purchases at all 171 Starbucks locations in Manhattan in less than 24 hours. Mark also achieved worldwide media attention for his video series in which he lived and slept in an IKEA store in Paramus, New Jersey for an entire week which ended up winning the 2009 PR Week Campaign of the Year. Mark made headlines again by staying on an AirTran airplane for an entire month to get over his fear of flying which resulted in a Guinness World Record for most scheduled flights in thirty days.<br> In the fall of 2009 Mark partnered with the Ford Motor Company in which he set out on the road in a Fusion Hybrid to see how many mayors he could convince to present him their key to the city which resulted in him being given 95 keys.<br> In the winter of 2010 Mark got attention for his video in which to disprove the myth that New Yorkers are rude he was physically carried 9.4 miles in Manhattan by 155 individuals<br> Most recently in his viral video sensation, "Apple Store Challenge", Mark illustrated that the Apple Store will allow customers to do practically anything, which he proved by successfully bringing a goat into the store.<br> Mark currently makes comedy videos for MyDamnChannel.com. He lives in New York City with his wife, Christine, and cats, Locke and Boo. You can check out Mark's videos at www.MyDamnChannel.com/MarkMalkoff.<br>
