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Sam Dantona

YouTube Strategist · Channel Manager

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Food Theory: The History of America According to BBQ

Food Theory: The History of America According to BBQ

The Food Theorists · 410.9K historical views

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DasGnomo (Nicole Cepeda)YouTube Strategist profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Food Theory: The History of America According to BBQ
The Food Theorists410.9K historical views
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What's SO Special About Lucky's Charms?

What's SO Special About Lucky's Charms?

The Food Theorists · 407.6K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

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What's SO Special About Lucky's Charms?
The Food Theorists407.6K historical views
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Popeyes Did WHAT To Their Menu?!

Popeyes Did WHAT To Their Menu?!

The Food Theorists · 397.3K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileNat RomanYouTube Producer profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

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Popeyes Did WHAT To Their Menu?!
The Food Theorists397.3K historical views
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Can Humans Survive on Pet Food?

Can Humans Survive on Pet Food?

The Food Theorists · 371.6K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

Roles recorded on this video: YouTube Strategist

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Can Humans Survive on Pet Food?
The Food Theorists371.6K historical views
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Bomb Pop = BIG BRAIN TIME 🧠! #shorts

Bomb Pop = BIG BRAIN TIME 🧠! #shorts

The Food Theorists · 358.1K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileNayaVideo Editor profile

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Bomb Pop = BIG BRAIN TIME 🧠! #shorts
The Food Theorists358.1K historical views
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Food Theory Training Montage💛! #shorts

Food Theory Training Montage💛! #shorts

The Food Theorists · 351K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Food Theory Training Montage💛! #shorts
The Food Theorists351K historical views
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McDonald’s Got it Wrong? #shorts

McDonald’s Got it Wrong? #shorts

The Food Theorists · 348.2K historical views

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AxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

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McDonald’s Got it Wrong? #shorts
The Food Theorists348.2K historical views
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Food Theory: What If The Packers Cheesehead Was Made of ACTUAL Cheese?

Food Theory: What If The Packers Cheesehead Was Made of ACTUAL Cheese?

The Food Theorists · 342.4K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Food Theory: What If The Packers Cheesehead Was Made of ACTUAL Cheese?
The Food Theorists342.4K historical views
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Food Theory: This Food Will RUIN Your New Year! (2025)

Food Theory: This Food Will RUIN Your New Year! (2025)

The Food Theorists · 312.9K historical views

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DasGnomo (Nicole Cepeda)YouTube Strategist profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Food Theory: This Food Will RUIN Your New Year! (2025)
The Food Theorists312.9K historical views
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This Simple Trick Will Make You MASTER Chef! | Food Theory

This Simple Trick Will Make You MASTER Chef! | Food Theory

The Food Theorists · 310.9K historical views

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DasGnomo (Nicole Cepeda)YouTube Strategist profileAxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileNayaVideo Editor profile

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This Simple Trick Will Make You MASTER Chef! | Food Theory
The Food Theorists310.9K historical views
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Food Theory: Are the "Meat Sweats" Just a Myth?

Food Theory: Are the "Meat Sweats" Just a Myth?

The Food Theorists · 299.3K historical views

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Mike KeenanScriptwriter profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Food Theory: Are the "Meat Sweats" Just a Myth?
The Food Theorists299.3K historical views
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Cheese Can Predict the Future? #shorts

Cheese Can Predict the Future? #shorts

The Food Theorists · 295.2K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

Roles recorded on this video: YouTube Strategist

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Cheese Can Predict the Future? #shorts
The Food Theorists295.2K historical views
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The BEST Krabby Patty 🍔 (SpongeBob SquarePants) #shorts

The BEST Krabby Patty 🍔 (SpongeBob SquarePants) #shorts

The Food Theorists · 281.2K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileNayaVideo Editor profile

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View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

The BEST Krabby Patty 🍔 (SpongeBob SquarePants) #shorts
The Food Theorists281.2K historical views
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Food Theory: Do You REALLY Overeat During the Holidays?

Food Theory: Do You REALLY Overeat During the Holidays?

The Food Theorists · 271.4K historical views

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DasGnomo (Nicole Cepeda)YouTube Strategist profileAxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Food Theory: Do You REALLY Overeat During the Holidays?
The Food Theorists271.4K historical views
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The Bear Has Everyone Saying This 🧑‍🍳! #shorts

The Bear Has Everyone Saying This 🧑‍🍳! #shorts

The Food Theorists · 254.2K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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The Bear Has Everyone Saying This 🧑‍🍳! #shorts
The Food Theorists254.2K historical views
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Naruto is On Something 🥴! #shorts

Naruto is On Something 🥴! #shorts

The Food Theorists · 212.4K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profilePedro OliveiraVideo Editor profile

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Naruto is On Something 🥴! #shorts
The Food Theorists212.4K historical views
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Poppi vs. Olipop #shorts

Poppi vs. Olipop #shorts

The Food Theorists · 207.6K historical views

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AxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

Roles recorded on this video: YouTube Strategist

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Poppi vs. Olipop #shorts
The Food Theorists207.6K historical views
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In N Out vs Five Guys: The BEST Burger 🍔🍟 #shorts

In N Out vs Five Guys: The BEST Burger 🍔🍟 #shorts

The Food Theorists · 204.2K historical views

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AxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

In N Out vs Five Guys: The BEST Burger 🍔🍟 #shorts
The Food Theorists204.2K historical views
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Kendrick Lamar is Yelling About WHAT 🌭? #shorts

Kendrick Lamar is Yelling About WHAT 🌭? #shorts

The Food Theorists · 193.8K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

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Kendrick Lamar is Yelling About WHAT 🌭? #shorts
The Food Theorists193.8K historical views
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Food Theory: How to Get the World's LOUDEST Burp!

Food Theory: How to Get the World's LOUDEST Burp!

The Food Theorists · 179.7K historical views

People behind the work

DasGnomo (Nicole Cepeda)YouTube Strategist profileAxelVideo Editor profileSam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

Roles recorded on this video: YouTube Strategist

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Food Theory: How to Get the World's LOUDEST Burp!
The Food Theorists179.7K historical views
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The BEST Way to Carry Your Groceries? #shorts

The BEST Way to Carry Your Groceries? #shorts

The Food Theorists · 162.2K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

The BEST Way to Carry Your Groceries? #shorts
The Food Theorists162.2K historical views
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Does This Hack Work? #shorts

Does This Hack Work? #shorts

The Food Theorists · 129K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profileAli SheikhYouTube Strategist profile

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Does This Hack Work? #shorts
The Food Theorists129K historical views
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Santi Gets ROASTED 🔥! (ft. Uncle Roger)  #shorts

Santi Gets ROASTED 🔥! (ft. Uncle Roger) #shorts

The Food Theorists · 101.1K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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Santi Gets ROASTED 🔥! (ft. Uncle Roger) #shorts
The Food Theorists101.1K historical views
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Things are Heating Up in the Kitchen (ft. Uncle Roger) 🔥 #shorts

Things are Heating Up in the Kitchen (ft. Uncle Roger) 🔥 #shorts

The Food Theorists · 90.6K historical views

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Sam DantonaYouTube Strategist profile

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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Things are Heating Up in the Kitchen (ft. Uncle Roger) 🔥 #shorts
The Food Theorists90.6K historical views
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The Game Theorists

Historical review
Sam is an expert YouTube Strategist who deeply understands packaging, retention, scriptwriting structure, and advanced analytics. During his time at Theorist, he helped to optimize Shorts, make retention recommendations based on his spreadsheets, create video formats, inform programming decisions based on data, and manage the thumbnail design pipeline. He's a great addition to any creator team!

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The Food Theorists

Historical review
On top of his packaging, ideation, and strategy work, Sam is a master at creating formats and video structure. He helped to refine formats for our channel, which we're using in the new era of Food Theory. Not only that, but he was integral in the host transition in March 2024, when he provided key strategic and analytical insights to help the channel to grow the audience.

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Skills & specialties

Content specialties

EducationEntertainmentFilm & AnimationGamingHowto & StylePeople & Blogs+1 more

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ChallengeCommentaryGameplayIRLLive streamPodcast+3 more

Languages (historical self-report)

English

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