The Unlikely Dangler
His breakout video arrived by accident: “Making Beef Wellington in a Toaster Oven (While Dangling from a Pull-Up Bar).” The concept was insane. He’d mounted a camera, set the toaster oven on a precarious shelf, and cooked while doing chin-ups. The pastry caught fire. The beef was raw. As he dangled, smoke billowing, he looked into the lens and said, “You know, my career advisor in college said I’d never make it in video.” dan dangler manyvids
His first video, titled “I Try to Make Eggs (I Have an MBA),” was a masterpiece of incompetence. He set the fire alarm off twice, used a whisk to peel a boiled egg, and accidentally lit a paper towel on fire. He didn’t edit out any of it. The final shot was him eating a charred, salty mess on his couch, whispering, “This is fine.” The Unlikely Dangler His breakout video arrived by
The video hit 2 million views in a week. Comments poured in: “This is art.” “Call 911.” “Why is he so calm?” The beef was raw