Summary of Pickup Artist Reality Shows (ft Noah Samsen, F.D. Signifier, and Münecat)

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This video is a discussion about pickup artist reality shows. The contestants are often shown to be struggling, and the challenges are often cringe-worthy. The shows are designed to be entertaining, but they often objectify women and reduce them to an essentialized other.

  • 00:00:00 In this YouTube video, Noah Samsen and F.D. Signifier compete against each other in a three-round contest to see who can seduce women the quickest.dirty dog Noah wins easily, as the Professor is no match for his experience and knowledge of seduction techniques.
  • 00:05:00 This YouTube video is about the reality TV show "Keys to the Vip," which aired in Canada in 2005. The show featured two contestants who were introduced through a video they shot explaining why they were the ultimate pickup artist. Most of the contestants were shot in their parents' basement, and it was often cringe-worthy or the worst men alive.
  • 00:10:00 In this YouTube video, three pickup artists discuss their Reality TV shows. Patrick (21) from "Pickup Artist Reality Shows" discusses his bedroom, which features a go-go cage for ladies, and his bar in any given environment. Chris (24) from "Real Men Watch" talks about his use of cocoa butter and how it makes him smell and taste good, and Yakko (25) from "How to Date a Lady" describes his bedroom and how he likes to sleep with multiple ladies.
  • 00:15:00 In this funny video, various pickup artists discuss their experiences working on reality TV shows. Yakov is ridiculed for his dancing and socializing, while Sheldon is praised for his skills as a liar. Peaches is introduced as an alpha athlete who is a winner, and Allen is introduced as a sociopath who likes it when contestants lie or insult women.
  • 00:20:00 In this video, three pickup artist reality shows are discussed: "Pickup Artist", "F.D. Signifier", and "Münecat". Noah Samsen, F.D. Signifier, and Münecat discuss the different challenges that contestants have to complete in each round, such as making a woman laugh, getting a woman's phone number, seducing her without saying a word, and listening to a song that reminds the contestant of his grandmother. Although some challenges seem like they would be difficult to complete, the judges seem to like the contestants who are able to complete them.
  • 00:25:00 The YouTube video "Pickup Artist Reality Shows (ft Noah Samsen, F.D. Signifier, and Münecat)" discusses the various gross pickup challenges featured on various reality shows. While most of the challenges are disgusting, one episode features a man trying to compliment a woman's shoes, only to have her point out that he's lying about not being Russian. The video also points out that the show is intentionally designed to gamify social interactions and simulate aspects of sports.
  • 00:30:00 In this YouTube video, pickup artists discuss how game theory can be used to explain how pickup artists interact with women. One example is how the judges can't seem to understand that a woman might want to be pursued.
  • 00:35:00 In this video, three pickup artists discuss their reality shows. One points out that, because the show is gamified, the contestants reduce women to an essentialized other. Another notes that, in reality, the contestants are not actually that interested in finding a partner or even just getting laid, and that this is clearly evident in the challenges. The third points out that, in pickup artist culture, getting a date is simply a way to boast to one's online friends.
  • 00:40:00 The video discusses the history of seduction, focusing on the development of different types of masculinity in the 1600s and 1700s. One example is "new masculinity," which is characterized by traits such as crying and going to therapy. Later in the video, the authors discuss pickup artist culture, and how it has evolved from traditional manipulation tactics to more modern methods such as negging. They argue that this evolution is similar to flirting, which is all about saying something where it's not what you said, but what you were saying.
  • 00:45:00 In the video, three models of masculinity are discussed- traditional masculinity, ladism, and nerd masculinity. Traditional masculinity is viewed as oppressive and requires a degree of responsibility from women, while ladism disregards traditional masculinity in favor of privileges without any costs. Nerd masculinity is an alternative form of masculinity that is subjugated by traditional masculinity. The final model, gladism, is about enjoying all the privileges of being a man without paying any of the costs that used to come with that. The video discusses how pickup artists are essentially nerds in drag, and jordan peterson specifically dislikes them because they are more interested in dismantling hierarchies than maintaining them.
  • 00:50:00 The video deconstructs the male dominance hierarchy, revealing that being an alpha male is a consumer identity that has a lot in common with metrosexuality. It compares the two shows, Keys to the Vip and the Pickup Artist, and notes that while Keys to the Vip is a guide to picking up women, the Pickup Artist is a story about Strauss becoming a pickup artist and describing them as a bunch of sad losers. The video also notes that while Keys to the Vip feels different from the Pickup Artist, in reality it is just a different show about how to pick up women.
  • 00:55:00 In "Pickup Artist Reality Shows," contestants attempt to pickup women in various settings, but often struggle. In the second episode, they all get makeovers as part of creating their drag personas. In the final episode, one contestant is eliminated and the winner is revealed.

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In this video, three pickup artists discuss their experiences with appearing on reality television shows. The essay argues that, while these shows can be helpful for young men who may be struggling with dating and romantic relationships, they also provide an unrealistic view of what is necessary to be a successful pickup artist. The essay also points out that, while most of the men on these shows are actually decent people, there are also a handful of "monsters" who are worse than Andrew Tate (a popular pickup artist who is often dunked on in the videos). The essay suggests that, instead of trying to model themselves after these monsters, young men should focus on becoming better versions of themselves.

  • 01:00:00 Pickup artists demonstrate how to manipulate women by using high-value stories and negating the target if they accidentally brush against them. In order to demonstrate that women are already in their life, the pickup artists fake rapport with people they don't yet know. Autistic individuals can relate to not understanding social cues or not knowing how to read people, which makes the pickup artist tactics harmful and manipulative. However, in order to make someone have fun, one must acknowledge their humanity.
  • 01:05:00 In this video, three pickup artists discuss their experiences with strippers. One suggests that you should tip well and donate to a sex worker mutual aid fund in order to make a good impression, while another advises that you should compose yourself and walk away if the stripper is not interested. Finally, the third pickup artist recommends shooting fish in a barrel, using a strategy that is easy to point to and mock.
  • 01:10:00 This video essay discusses the "pickup artist" reality TV genre, which typically features men who have learned how to "pick up" women. The essay argues that, while these shows can be helpful for young men who may be struggling with dating and romantic relationships, they also provide an unrealistic view of what is necessary to be a successful pickup artist. The essay also points out that, while most of the men on these shows are actually decent people, there are also a handful of "monsters" who are worse than Andrew Tate (a popular pickup artist who is often dunked on in the videos). The essay suggests that, instead of trying to model themselves after these monsters, young men should focus on becoming better versions of themselves.
  • 01:15:00 In this YouTube video, three pickup artists discuss the reality television shows they have appeared in. Noah Samsen, F.D. Signifier, and Münecat all mention the show "The Pick-Up Artist."

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