Need to hear the perspective of Space Ghost, didn’t Math show get hot and Queenzflip start to decline after he switched between podcasts? Could just be coincidence but I remember the very early days of Math’s show.
Moral of the story - money always comes into it. I’ve learned the hard way that when starting business with friends or anyone, the first things to agree are roles and responsibilities and the associated breakdown of the bread so there are no issues later on. A model with a standard salary per role then % breakdown of profits/dividends works best. Everyone will make sacrifices to begin with then when the money starts coming in all have differences of opinion, nobody right or wrong but it’s just never discussed or agreed. Better to do so before the money comes