Bilingual Media Talent · Creator · Cultural Immersionist

Joe Thompson

Always the last to know.
But that's okay.

Creator of
Food. Travel. Toilets.
35.8M
Views · 30 days
326K
Total Followers
16
Videos Over 1M Since Feb 1

Nashville kid.
Claimed by
Argentina.

Joe Thompson went to Argentina to make content. Argentina made him a character. Not because he arrived knowing everything — because he arrived knowing nothing. The sandwich de miga every Argentine has eaten since childhood? Joe discovered it at 41 and couldn't believe it was real. That reaction — genuine, late, completely over the top — is exactly why it hit 3.3M views.

"Always the last to know. But that's okay."

Appearances on OLGA and Vorterix. An Instagram audience that grew from 36K to 110K in 30 days. A TikTok following of 180K. 80.8% non-follower reach on Instagram. The result is a bilingual media brand reaching English and Spanish-speaking audiences simultaneously — a crossover no competitor has built. City by city. Bite by bite. Spanish word by Spanish word.

Breakthrough Moment
Featured on OLGA and Vorterix — two of Argentina's biggest media platforms. Low expectations. Full overdelivery.
Viral Proof · 16 Videos Over 1M
Croissant (3.5M IG) · Sandwich de miga (3.3M IG) · 3 Horas en BsAs (2.4M IG) · Argentine Reflection (1.5M IG) · OLGA Love Story (1.3M IG) · Argentina Ruined Restaurants (1.3M IG) · Merienda · Boca Juniors · and more. 16 videos over 1M since February 1 — 9 on IG · 3 on TikTok · 4 on Facebook.
Bilingual Audience
English + Spanish. The crossover nobody else is building. Both audiences, one voice.
The Mission
Learning Spanish. Becoming Argentine. City by city, bite by bite — documenting full cultural immersion in real time. The audience isn't watching a tourist. They're watching a transformation.
The Principle
Paid, on-camera integrations only. No affiliate links. No banners. One voice. Full authenticity.
TikTok
180K
Followers
8.8M views · 30 days
Instagram
110K
Followers
18.2M views · 30 days
Facebook
45K
Followers
8.8M views · 28 days
YouTube
1.94K
Subscribers
Pre-launch. Long-form coming.
Combined · 30 Days
35.8M
Top IG videos at 3.5M and 3.3M views. 80.8% non-follower reach. +155% follower growth in 30 days. The growth is not slowing down.

A year-long story.
Of discovery.

Six Argentine cities. The World Cup. A full year of being the last to know — and loving every second of it. Partners who come in now don't pay tomorrow's rates for today's story.

01
Now → August 2026
Arrival & Immersion
Mendoza. Buenos Aires. Córdoba. Establishing the character, the language, the life. The American becoming Argentine — in real time.
02
Late 2026 → Early 2027
Going Deeper
Salta. Jujuy. Patagonia. The country beyond Buenos Aires. The language getting sharper. The content getting richer. The audience growing.
03
2027
Fluent. Argentine.
The language locked in. The culture lived, not visited. Season 1 closes with an American who went to Argentina and never really left — in the ways that matter.

Ground floor.
Right now.

You're not buying ad space. You're part of the story. Joe's integrations are narrative-first, on-camera, and bilingual. Partners are woven into the journey — not slapped on top of it. That's the only way he works. It's also why it converts.

Single Video
Partner
  • One paid on-camera integration
  • Narrative-driven placement
  • Full script approval
  • Bilingual delivery (EN + ES)
  • All platforms
Destination
Partner
  • Dedicated city or regional content
  • Long-form + short-form deliverables
  • Local press & media integration
  • 4K walking channel deliverables
  • Bilingual audience reach
Past Work
Pepsi
·
Vox Media
Joint Campaign · 2024
·
Circle K
6-Video Campaign · 2021

All integrations are paid and on-camera. No affiliate links. No banners. No exceptions.

Let's talk.
Seriously.

Whether you're a brand, a destination, or just want to say hello — reach out. All integrations are paid and on-camera. If that's your language, we'll get along fine.