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Template:Infobox Internet celebrity Smosh is a duo of college students, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, from Carmichael, California. They write, film, act in, and edit their own skits and "music videos".
"Pokémon Theme" is Smosh's most famous video. In June 2007, the video was removed due to a copyright claim by Shogakukan Production Co. Ltd.. The video received 24,732,537 views before its removal. The video can still be found on smosh.com. It can also be found on youtube from other users.
IanH
Smosh's alternate account, IanH, contains videos of what Anthony and Ian do in their spare time and "submit side projects and other content not deemed worthy for the masses", assured Ian. Their most watched video is the original video, "A Day in the Life of Smosh", with 494,698 views as of November 25, 2007. It is also the #59 most subscribed channel on youtube with 24,000 subscribers. This account includes a two part blog of Los Angeles, California, where they filmed their award winning Smosh short, "Stranded". Also, this was their first video to be entered in the 23rd annual Sacramento film festival.
References
External links
- Smosh's website
- Smosh's YouTube profile
- Smosh's alternate YouTube profile run for side content
- Smosh's MySpace profile
Resources
- "Smosh 'The Intertainers'" TIME Magazine
- "The first superstars of web TV" BBC News
- "Smosh Hit" The Sacramento Bee
- "Who makes short shorts? Anyone and everyone" The New York Times
- "Superstars of the Web" Interview Magazine
- "So you wanna be a director?" The Medium newspaper
- "YouTube launches its own Web stars" USA Today
- "Outrageous Video on the Tube" ABC News
- "You Tube Video Award Winners (video link)" NBC Today Show
- "You Tube Video Award Winners" CBS Early Show
- "Smosh - A quirky comedy duo turned YouTube superstars" Tilzy.TV