

Anticipating the criticisms that people will aim at him in response to his disclosure, Rhett acknowledges: “I understand why people do this because this is what I did for many years when I had friends who said, you know, I don’t really believe that anymore. Rhett spoke first, methodically recounting the experiences, conversations and books that had chipped away at the Christian beliefs inculcated in him since his youth.
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In back-to-back episodes, the hosts of "Earbiscuits" shared their respective stories of how they had gone from being committed Christians working in professional ministry to doubting God’s very existence.

In back-to-back episodes, Rhett and Link each shared their respective stories of how they had gone from being committed Christians working in professional ministry to doubting God’s very existence. With over 16 million subscribers, these YouTubers have clearly connected with their audience.Įarlier this year they took that connection to a deeper and unexpected place. Watching “Ear Biscuits” is like sitting around with your best friends, often laughing so hard your sides hurt. In 2017, the hosts took their show to YouTube under the banner of “Good Mythical Morning” where they have continued offering pop-culture commentary, personal stories and whatever thoughts pop into their heads. In 2013, the two childhood friends allowed the wider public to start listening in on their shenanigans when they launched their “Ear Biscuits” podcast, which debuted at number 22 on the iTunes charts. Rhett and Link are goofballs and, as millions of listeners have discovered, very entertaining goofballs. Rhett: “I would have expected a pun to be in that.” I’d really like to incorporate more puns into my life.” “We’re thrilled to expand our reach even further with our own dedicated FAST channel, and especially proud to be partnering in that effort with Roku, who understands the power of creator content.Link: “This Christmas I would like a book of puns.

and abroad,” said Neel Yalamarthy, Mythical’s SVP of strategy and corporate development, in a statement. “Since 2007, Mythical has led the creator industry in pursuing multiplatform distribution for its many popular shows, both in the U.S. To launch Mythical 24/7 on the Roku Channel, Mythical worked with connected-TV distribution and ad management vendor Wurl. “We’re delighted to be partnering with Mythical to give users of the Roku Channel the ability to stream popular creator-driven content anytime through this brand-new channel,” said Ashley Hovey, head of AVOD for the Roku Channel. Its properties boast more than 54 million social media followers across Instagram, Facebook, Twitch, Snap, TikTok and Twitter. All told, the company’s owned-and-operated YouTube channels - including Smosh, the YouTube comedy network Mythical acquired in 2019 - have some 77 million subscribers and 28 billion lifetime views. The company claims “Good Mythical Morning,” now in its 11th year, is “the most-watched daily show on the internet.” Today, “GMM” has 18.2 million subscribers for its YouTube channel and generates more than 70 million average monthly views. The Roku Channel is the perfect partner to help us deliver Mythical 24/7 to all comedy fans in that post-broadcast generation.” “A decade and thousands of episodes later, Mythical is a full-fledged studio and ready to launch its own network. “We started Mythical in our basement in the early days of digital video, but always thought of our shows as television for the internet generation,” Rhett and Link, who serve as Mythical’s co-CEOs, said in a statement provided to Variety.
