Goodbye Roi

Summary

In this heartfelt video, the Wasabi Productions duo announces their breakup due to financial constraints, expressing gratitude for their audience's support over the years. They reflect on their journey from parody videos to daily vlogs and their first breakup. Despite the split, they plan to continue collaborating on the 'Spicy Fruit' podcast and individually on 'Guava Juice' and personal vlogs, promising to share more of their lives and seek advice from their fans.

Takeaways

• 🙏 Gratitude: The speakers express deep gratitude to their audience for their continuous support over the years.
• 💔 Second Breakup: They announce their second breakup, emphasizing that it is not a prank and is due to financial reasons.
• 💼 Financial Struggles: The inability to justify the costs of maintaining the office space, team, and props leads to the decision to split.
• 💪 Past Efforts: They reflect on their past efforts and do not regret reuniting to create content, despite knowing it was a long shot.
• 🔗 Strengthened Bond: The reunion has strengthened their bond and repaired any negativity from their first breakup.
• 👥 Better Friends: They are now better friends than ever before, which they consider worth the reunion attempt.
• 😢 Emotional Impact: The second breakup hurts more because they didn't want to split this time, unlike the first breakup.
• 🌟 Future Plans: One speaker will return to 'Guaba Juice', while the other will take back the 'Wasabi Channel' and revert to weekly vlogs.
• 🎙️ Podcast Continuation: They will keep the 'Spicy Fruit' podcast alive, releasing new episodes every Monday for the next 365 days.
• 🤝 Collaborative Future: Despite ending Wasabi Productions, they are not ready to stop working together, indicating a continued partnership.

Q & A

Why are the creators of Wasabi Productions splitting up?

The creators are splitting up due to financial reasons. They can no longer justify the costs associated with maintaining the office space, team, props, and other expenses.

What has the audience's support meant to the creators over the years?

The audience's support, through subscriptions, likes, and comments, has been a significant factor in changing not only the creators' lives but also the lives of their families.

What different phases of content creation did the creators mention in their journey?

The creators mentioned several phases including parody days, lip sync days, guava juice days, daily vlogging during their first breakup, and spicy fruit days.

How did the creators describe their first breakup?

The first breakup was not mutual and was characterized by negative feelings towards each other.

What was the outcome of the creators getting back together after their first breakup?

Getting back together strengthened their bond, deepened their relationship, and repaired any hindrances and negativity they had within one another.

How do the creators feel about the current breakup compared to the first one?

This time around, the breakup hurts more because they feel like they are losing something cool and they had high hopes for coming together again.

What are the creators' individual plans post-split?

One creator will be going back to Guava Juice, while the other will take the Wasabi Channel back to vlogging, not daily, but weekly.

Why did the creators decide to continue with the Spicy Fruit podcast?

They decided to continue the podcast because they enjoy conversing with each other and with guests, and they see it as a natural and easy thing to do.

What can listeners expect from the Spicy Fruit podcast in the next year?

Listeners can expect new episodes every Monday for the next 365 days, featuring a variety of guests, including a professional therapist who will talk them through their breakup.

How are the creators planning to support themselves financially post-split?

They are changing their Patreon page from Wasabi Productions to Spicy Fruit, offering exclusive content to patrons, including early access to podcasts.

What is the significance of the creators' children finding their old videos?

The creators humorously suggest that their children finding old videos might lead to an explanation of their past content and the evolution of their work.

Outlines

00:00

😭 Emotional Farewell to Wasabi Productions

The speakers express their heartfelt gratitude to their audience for their unwavering support over the years. They reminisce about their journey from parody videos to lip sync, vlogging, and through personal challenges. They announce their decision to split up again due to financial constraints, explaining the high costs of maintaining their production setup. Despite the breakup, they emphasize the strengthened bond and the positive experience of working together again. They also share their future plans: one will return to 'Guava Juice', while the other will take over the Wasabi Channel with a focus on weekly vlogs. They will continue their 'Spicy Fruit' podcast, maintaining their collaborative efforts.

05:00

🎉 Exciting Future Plans and Patreon Update

The speakers announce their plans to continue creating content separately and together. They will be sharing more personal updates and seeking advice through weekly vlogs. They also mention their intention to keep the 'Spicy Fruit' podcast alive, with plans to feature a professional therapist to discuss their breakup. They encourage their audience to subscribe, like, and share their content for support and announce changes to their Patreon page, offering exclusive content and early access to podcast episodes.

10:10

😂 Hilarious and Chaotic Moments from Wasabi Productions

This section is a compilation of humorous and chaotic clips from Wasabi Productions' past, showcasing their entertaining and sometimes absurd content. It includes playful arguments, funny interactions, and a glimpse into their creative process. The speakers reflect on the good old days, hinting at the possibility of reuniting for more content in the future, suggesting they might be open to revisiting their past for new projects.

Keywords

💡splitting up

The term 'splitting up' refers to the ending of a relationship or partnership. In the context of the video, it signifies the dissolution of the Wasabi Productions channel due to financial constraints. The creators express their gratitude for the support they've received over the years and explain that despite their best efforts, they can no longer sustain the channel financially, leading to this decision.

💡financial reasons

'Financial reasons' are the economic factors that influence a decision or action. Here, it is the primary cause for the creators' decision to split up. They mention that the costs associated with maintaining the office space, team, props, and other resources are too high to justify continuing the way they were operating.

💡content creation

Content creation refers to the process of producing digital content, such as videos, podcasts, or blogs. The video discusses the creators' history of content creation, from parody videos to daily vlogs, highlighting their journey and the various formats they've explored over time.

💡Wasabi Productions

Wasabi Productions is the name of the channel that the creators are discussing. It represents their collaborative work and the brand they've built over the years. The decision to split up directly impacts Wasabi Productions, leading to its end.

💡Guava Juice

Guava Juice is mentioned as part of the creators' history, indicating a previous successful venture or content series. One of the creators plans to return to this brand after the split, suggesting a revival or continuation of this content theme.

💡Vlogs

Vlogs, or video blogs, are a form of content where creators share personal experiences or daily life events. The video mentions a transition from daily vlogs to a less frequent schedule due to the mental health impact of daily content creation. This change reflects a shift in the creators' approach to content creation.

💡spicy fruit

Spicy Fruit is referenced as a podcast that the creators plan to continue. It represents an ongoing collaborative effort between them, despite the split of Wasabi Productions. The podcast format allows for more in-depth conversations and a different type of engagement with their audience.

💡patreon

Patreon is a crowdfunding platform where fans can support creators financially. The creators mention transitioning their Patreon page from Wasabi Productions to Spicy Fruit, indicating a shift in how they will receive support and what benefits patrons can expect.

💡breakup

The term 'breakup' is used metaphorically to describe the end of their collaboration. It is discussed in the context of their previous separation and the current one, highlighting the emotional impact and the differences between the two experiences.

💡therapist

A therapist is a professional who provides therapy, often to help individuals navigate emotional or psychological challenges. The creators mention hiring a therapist to help them through their breakup, indicating a commitment to learning from past experiences and handling the split in a healthy way.

💡retire

To 'retire' something, in this context, means to discontinue it. The creators mention 'unretiring' vlogs, which implies that they had previously stopped making them but are now resuming this type of content, showing a cyclical nature to their content creation journey.

Highlights

Announcement of splitting up and thanking supporters

Mention of different stages of their content creation journey

Gratitude expressed for the impact on their lives and families

Reason for splitting up: financial reasons and inability to justify costs

Reflection on the past two years of working together

Emphasis on the strengthened bond and repaired relationship

Comparison of the first breakup to the current one, highlighting the difference in feelings

Acknowledgment of the effort put into the reunion and the lack of regret

Future plans for the Wasabi Productions channel

Decision to return to Guava Juice content after a two-year hiatus

Intention to unretire vlogs with a new approach

Excitement about sharing life updates and seeking advice through vlogs

Continuation of the Spicy Fruit podcast and its significance

Commitment to post the podcast every Monday for the next 365 days

Upcoming exciting guests on the Spicy Fruit podcast

Introduction of a professional therapist to discuss their breakup

Emotional impact of the therapist's involvement in the podcast

Change in Patreon page to support the new direction

Offering exclusive content for Patreon supporters

Humor and lightheartedness in discussing future content with kids

Recap of past content and characters in a playful manner

Discussion about the possibility of a third reunion

Transcripts

we

are splitting

up yep uh this is not a joke it's not

not a prank this is absolutely for real

before we get too far into this video we

first of all want to thank you guys for

all your continuous love and support

over the years or decades or months that

you've been here whether you've known us

since 2006 back in our parody days or

before the parody days the lip sync days

uh the guava juice days your daily

vlogging days during our first breakup

when we got back together and through

the spicy fruit days we just want to say

from the bottom of our hearts thank you

so much like you said um your

subscription your likes and your

comments change not only our lives but

also like the lives of our families as

well oh so thank you the reason we are

once again porting ways on the Wasabi

Productions channel is because it's it's

simple it's just financial reasons to

retain the office space the team the

props the everything it's just

financially uh we can't justify

continuing The Way We

Were it's a lot it's expensive and and

we knew from the beginning that this was

going to be a long shot we knew that

okay we have a chance to relive the old

days to get back together to to make

content again together we knew it was

going to be a long shot but um but we

gave it our best we gave it our best um

we absolutely do not regret any we did

these last Almost 2 years yeah um I

think being together uh once again

strengthened our bond and deepened it

and repaired any um hindrances and

negativity we had within one another it

it was

truly truly truly a blessing and a lot

of learning and I cannot ask for

anything else honestly before we broke

up it was uh it was it was not mutual it

was bad we had like negative feelings

towards each other broke up the first

time yeah the first time this time we're

better friends than we've ever been

because we got back together which is

completely worth it and I also don't

regret any of it yeah and for some

reason this time around this time

breakup around it's it hurts a little

more yeah um just cuz I don't know I

just feel like we're losing something

really cool and um we had High Hopes And

we didn't make it and it just sucks yeah

cuz like we really did believe in coming

together but the world and the universe

otherwise I think it's because the first

time we were

ready to split now we don't want to that

is facts

so yeah the good news is

um we're still moving on right mhm um I

will be going back to guaba juice uh I I

haven't really done guaba juice in 2

years so we'll figure out what I'm going

to do and if you want to join and be

there for the journey go follow me and

Alex what is what's going to happen

uh the Wasabi Channel I will be taking

the Wasabi Channel back and this time

I'm going back to Vlogs not daily not

daily that was mentally unhealthy for me

but I will be doing Vlogs every single

week one or two or three a week we'll be

coming at you I have a lot to update you

on I want to share my life with you I

want to get your guys' advice I want to

I'm just excited to Vlog again it was so

much fun you're going to unretire I'm

going to unretire the Vlogs I'm very

excited about it and going to be in the

Vlog sometimes too because we're friends

again oh and also oh yes and speaking of

us two being together oh yeah we're

keeping spicy fruit the podcast and

that's super good news because I don't

know something about just talking to you

and just conversing even with like

guests on the podcast it just seems so

natural and just so simple and easy to

do yeah we thought we would keep it for

the next 365 days um and we'll see what

happens after

yeah we're ready to let go of was

Productions but we're not ready to not

be working together so the podcast will

still be alive we're going to be posting

every single Monday uh for the next 365

days and we have the craziest next few

months booked we have the craziest

guests some I can't believe we got them

or they agreed to be on and on Monday

right after this video you're not going

to want to miss it because we hired a

professional therapist to talk us

through our breakup so we don't make the

same mistakes we made last time it got a

lot deeper than I thought it was going

to get yeah make sure to bring some

tissues cuz it's about to be pretty

pretty powerful podcast so if you want

to continue uh supporting us make sure

to go over there subscribe like our

videos share our videos and one more

thing if you want to support us even

further we are changing the patreon page

from patreon Wasabi Productions to

patreon SLS spicy fruit and you'll get

extra content uh like the other day we

did a podcast it's pretty funny and

we'll do some more crazy stuff like that

so those are very exclusively once a

month on the patreon and you will get

the podcasts that go up every Monday a

full day 24 hours ahead of time so you

can be one of the first to find out who

the guest is going to be and what we're

going to talk

about wow that's is that it um I think

so

but what are we going to tell our

kids when they find these videos one

[Music]

day hey hey what's up hey thank you so

much you guys for babysitting tonight

mhm hey you be good to uncle Alex okay

okay all right bye son bye bye guys what

do you guys want to do today um uncle

Alex yeah why do I call you my uncle

when you're not really related to

us yeah

Dad all right I think it's time you guys

know it all started in

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2002 my

name's what situation

your dad's going to be so mad what the

this episode ew super annoyed

I good morning morning we're going to

Define

friend have you seen the green crayon

I'm sorry cooking time with Alex and Roy

Roy

and come on be go that hi my name's

Rolanda y you need to get out of here

you're crazy get out who are you I'm

Richard you got a bfri yes he's upstairs

no I'm not get out all right gently

exfoliate your face I W so hard on

picture are you copying me are you

copying

me oh my gosh I'm so sorry are you okay

oh my gosh I'm so sorry I bet you can't

do this I said no scared cat having fun

hey

stop

yelling Alex this is not over yes it

is you'll give Alex back or else or else

what

[Music]

what's up oranda I'm going back to my

hometown Guatemala like I have to go

back my daughter's there she's waiting

for me I

bu I'll get him one

day Richard what are you doing in the

tree we we have we have a daughter it's

not your daughter Richard I I got ra get

away from me I got R my a

[Music]

I don't know what to do wait wait wait

wait oh my gosh that's you

not I have your

got your ass that was the trick that I

just did I know I mean we're both doing

really

well you went to the chunky field yes

you're on trouble are you this man's

mother I'm a missionary yeah no no

piercing the little balls are bigger

than your nipp

ble oh my God what what and then I got

this we're going to see who can pee the

most

[Laughter]

no when your 14 you can't control you p

PE it's like what and then and that's it

oh

wait wait wait don't do it you

already yes oh my

God what what is that you suck

I'm shut your way I did it you freaking

ate it you know what an afrc is uhhuh it

worked this is also an Afrojack yeah

that's why I have so many s

what she what she say when she's mad at

you

[Music]

R yeah yo oh what's up hold on one

second okay Hey listen to your mom stay

here okay stay no biting no biting no

stop hey let's just go let's just go see

you later dude let's just go want to

talk yeah thanks for coming um yeah I

wanted to ask you something what's up

when you think of the good old days what

do you think

about Wasabi Productions that's right

right yeah I know and so I was thinking

we filmed for 10 years we took we broke

up for 8

years and then we got back together for

a couple years and we broke up again I

know where this is going third times a

charm bro I'm 48 years old I know I'm

old but but but the

possibilities we could go we could get

the good old days back and we have a

reason to get away from the kids

[Music]