Titanic Content Creators' Roundtable - LIVE! Onboard the QUEEN MARY
Summary
At Titanic Weekend 2026 on the Queen Mary, creators Paul Carganilla, Melissa Ratliff, Alexandra Boyd, Sam Pence, Sarah Brenneman, Matthew DeWinkler, and James discuss their diverse Titanic content. They share origin stories ranging from TikTok storytelling to video game development and survivor testimony podcasts. The panel also addresses challenges like algorithmic unpredictability, debunking conspiracy theories, and managing online trolls while celebrating the vibrant modern community.
Topics discussed
Introduction and Paul Carganilla's background
Melissa Ratliff on Titanic TikTok and history
Alexandra Boyd's Titanic Movie Diaries project
Sam Pence's journey as a YouTube creator
Sarah Brenneman and Ocean Liner Designs
Matthew DeWinkler on Titanic Honor and Glory
James's podcast and the golden age of content
Unexpected viral hits and lazy content
Handling conspiracy theories and trolls
Audience reviews and community camaraderie
Imposter syndrome and welcoming new creators
Future of ocean liners and Queen Mary 2
Closing remarks and final thoughts
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