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Matthew Carlson

@MatthewCarlsonTracked since May 2026

Observed Aug 7, 2026Public earnings

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Paid members

406

−2.2% · 30 days

Total audience

1,580

incl. free followers

Observed monthly earnings

$1.8K

Starting price

$3/mo

4 membership tiers

Membership tiers

Where the 1,576 observed tier members sit

$074.5%$512.4%

Largest observed tier is $0 Free— the bar only uses public tier patron counts.

$0/moFree1,17474.5% of observed tier members

$3/mo"What Are We Even Doing Here?" ™1338.4% of observed tier members

$5/moFishy Freaks19612.4% of observed tier members

$10/moThe Deenz List734.6% of observed tier members

Growth signals — Matthew Carlson

−2.2%

406 paid members · past 30 days

Membership

427417406

May 202614 weeks trackedNow

Matthew Carlson406 members · $1.8K/mo

The chart only uses Matthew Carlson's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.

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Matthew Carlson's paid members rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Paid members	Gap vs Matthew Carlson	Freshness
#2	xCodehWritingContent relevance + business context	1,194	788 more	Jul 15, 2026Stale
#3	CaddicarusWritingContent relevance + business context	746	340 more	Aug 3, 2026
#4	Matthew CarlsonProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort	406	Reference	Aug 7, 2026
#5	Advanced Knife BroVideoContent relevance + business context	66	340 fewer	Jul 20, 2026Stale
#6	FiskFilleWritingContent relevance + business context	44	362 fewer	Aug 2, 2026

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What they publish

Recent posts

122Profile posts1 postLast month66.7%Members-only

Previews available for 27 of 122 posts

Article Latest postPublicJust checking in...

July 21

July 21 0 likes 6 comments

France trip, Backrooms review (I guess), Eva Dried Tomato Mackerel!June 27 View post --this post is set to "free" so non-paid members and patreon randos can check it out-- Hey guys, we're going to enjoy some mackerel today (I'll share my story about sundried tomato-conquering journey). I'm gonna yap about France and the movie Backrooms, so I hope some of you like my infrequent movie reviews. Maybe I should get a Letterboxd account to scratch that itch and leave you guys alone...ArticleJune 27Public 0 13 Greetings from FranceJune 12ArticleJune 12Public 0 10 A cheap trout for comparison...Well now that we know how much joy an $18 can of trout can bring us (from today's Youtube video), let's see what a SIGNIFICANTLY cheaper can does for our trout cravings. Also some preview chit-chat about next week's YT video (it's something that is really stuck on my mind). And then, at the very end, I talk about the Knicks. I know. You don't have to watch that part. That's for me. And Knicks fans. Go Knicks!...VideoJune 6$3 tier & up 25 6 Croatian Deen-OffHi everyone! I was running behind this week (I spent a lot of time clipping out YT shorts, maybe you saw some of those), but I think Sunday is a good day for sardine videos, right? Sure! Go Knicks!...VideoMay 24$3 tier & up 30 10 by word-of-mouth: Fishwife's first sardine.May 2ArticleMay 2$3 tier & up 27 15 My cheapest, lousiest herring!How bad could it be?? A little update on the long-ish "box collection" video.VideoApril 11Public 0 16 Smoked Oysters!April 4ArticleApril 4$3 tier & up 30 7 There's levels to this game...Hot on the heels of a can I didn't like, I tried a can that I thought would be a slam dunk. Is it? It's one battle after another in my quest for my favorite-est sardinilla!...ArticleMarch 14$3 tier & up 29 7 Me in the New York Times!Before our Mr. Beaver/Old Fisherman showdown, I thought I'd not only talk about my involvement in the Wirecutter piece https://youtu.be/jIPmNmnRy7o?si=enuovOkha9rG_DpU but the OTHER time I was featured in the NYT, for playing pinball, no doubt!...ArticleMarch 7$3 tier & up 36 20 further explorations in FRENCH MACKERELI think I'm really getting into this stuff! So, yeah, I'm having the other can of it that I had, and now I have a plan to try some more. ...ArticleFebruary 23$3 tier & up 25 15 Lata Habanero DeenzWill I ever learn my lesson? No! I love being tested by hot stuff. As long as it's not too hot. You guys know. Anyway, Happy February! ...ArticleFebruary 1$3 tier & up 33 28

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