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	Podcast:		All The Smoke
	Episode:		Melvin Gregg: 7M Vine Followers, Snowfall’s Coldest Villain & Platform Shadow Bans
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:54:49
	Publish Date:		2026-01-29 17:51:16
	Description:		Melvin Gregg's journey from Vine star to Hollywood actor has given creators the blueprint for turning social media fame into a thriving career. Best known for his breakout role as Manboy on Snowfall, Gregg opens up about the financial sacrifices he made while on the show and shares behind-the-scenes stories about working with the legendary John Singleton. He also breaks down the difference between social media fame and acting fame, offers advice for content creators looking to transition into entertainment, and exposes the shady tactics platforms use to manipulate creator reach. Plus, Melvin reveals his unexpected passion for gardening and landscaping. And of course, Stak shoots his shot for an acting role yet again. Your time will come, Stak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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