Cross-Popping Veins: In the intro of ' 5 Brands that Don't Exist Anymore (And How it All Went Wrong) ', Simon has a notably shorter fuse for technical issues, which he blames on a cold.

Conspiracy Theorist: The space heater would often be dubbed over with conspiracy theories.

Companion Cube: Simon's space heater, ETA (or ' Wilson' or 'Charles'), which he would talk to as if alive for much of 2020.

'Am I right, Peter?' following something sarcastic and reactionary.

He then throws out the name 'Greg Jones', pondering both the likelihood of any of his viewers having that name and the idea of anybody named Greg Jones watching that video suddenly jumping up in shock. Adverts that Straight Up Lied has Simon criticise his viewers before saying, 'Thanks for watching, Peter'.

Breaking the Fourth Wall: A running gag, with Simon randomly throwing out the name 'Peter'.

Simon would frequently lampshade this in his later videos, moreso if the video in question actually was business-related or tangentially so.

Artifact Title: Despite having long since strayed away from the topic of business to the point that many videos had nothing to do with business at all, and were simply about whatever subject Simon (or occasionally Danny) felt like making a video on, the series kept the title 'Business Blaze' until August of 2021.

The show's original multiple writers were reduced to one, Danny Salter, and the editor, Samuel Ávila, took on a more active role, splicing memes into the videos, while the topics became less strictly business-focused.īrain Blaze contains the following tropes. Beginning as a business-themed trivia channel only slightly less dry than his others, over the first few months the show wades out into a sea of in-jokes and memes. Brain Blaze, formerly Business Blaze, is one of many Youtube channels hosted by Simon Whistler.

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