E3 2013: Ian & Anthony Of Smosh On Being ‘Huge Nintendo Fanboys’ [VIDEO INTERVIEW]

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E3 2013 has been over for almost a week, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t bring you some sweet, sweet memories. And who better to deliver those succulent memories than the internet’s most dynamic duo: Ian and Anthony of Smosh. NMR caught up with the creators of YouTube’s most subscribed channel to talk about [...]

NMR Is Celebrating Smosh Reaching 10 Million Subscribers With A T-Shirt Giveaway! [CONTEST]

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Maybe you’ve heard by now, but Smosh, YouTube’s most-subscribed channel (no big deal), recently hit the previously untouched 10 million subscriber mark. Earlier this year, the dynamic duo surpassed previously most-subbed title holder RayWilliamJohnson and have only continued to grow. 2013 has been the year of Smosh. From the launch of the Smosh Games Alliance [...]

Alloy Digital In Talks To Bring Smosh To Cable Television

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Smosh may be headed for television as their parent company Alloy Digital is talking to cable networks on possibly creating a second home for Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla, Variety reported today. Alloy Digital is planning on making either a scripted series or a non-scripted program, and the company has already hired writers for the [...]

NMR Responds: ‘The Jenna Marbles Paradox’ is F*cking Lousy

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This piece is intended as a retort to Betabeat.com’s article: “The Jenna Marbles Paradox: Why Are YouTube Videos So Terrible?” by Ryan Holiday. No animals were harmed in the making of this response. “Ryan Holiday — [Jeff raises his arms to indicate the vast coliseum that one needs to suspend disbelief in order to imagine [...]

Smosh Announces Gamer-Fueled Multi-Channel Network Smosh Games Alliance

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With the incredible success of YouTube channel Smosh Games (over 270 million views in less than two years) it comes as no surprise that the Smosh team is now branching out to start Smosh Games Alliance. The new Smosh-fueled initiative will build a community of gaming channels hosted and created by content creators on YouTube. [...]

Shaycarl Teases Smosh Appearance In Upcoming ‘I’m Vlogging Here’ Documentary

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Update 5/14/2013 2:50 PM: It’s been brought to our attention that Shaycarl and Smosh were actually getting together not to work on a future collaboration, but instead to film for Shaycarl’s upcoming documentary “I’m Vlogging Here.” It may not be big news to some, but to others (mainly YouTube fanatics), it’s the biggest thing to hit the [...]

SMOSH Hits 9 Million Children … No, I Mean SUBSCRIBERS! [VIDEO]

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    If this trend continues, we’re going to have to change the website to NewMediaSMOSHstars. Considering the way that everything these guys touch turns to gold, we might just do that anyhow! Continuing their domination of the YouTube subscriber charts, SMOSH just landed their 9 millionth subscriber! And it seems like only yesterday I [...]

SMOSH Gaming Channel Turns 6 Months Old: Exclusive Gamer Nation Preview Inside [VIDEO]

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If SMOSH’s gaming channel were a kid, it would be learning to crawl about now. SMOSH Games just turned 6 months old — and if you are a YouTube creator in doubt about having a gaming channel, let SMOSH reassure you — their gaming channel alone is in the top 100 of subscribed channels at [...]

Top 10 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels’ Actual Reach [NMR & Channelmeter Exclusive]

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Tay Zonday wrote in an NMR guest post last week that “there is no reliable connection between a YouTube channel’s total number of subscribers and its video views.” He argued that the number of subscribers a channel has does not show how active those subscribers are or if they even log in to YouTube at [...]

Smosh Releases A New iPhone Game, and We Are Giving Away Free Shirts To Celebrate It

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Ian Hecox, Anthony Padilla, we get it guys; you are modern day YouTube Renaissance men. Stop rubbing it in. First, Smosh launches three new channels (El Smosh, Shut Up! Cartoons and Smosh Games) then the official Smosh channel becomes the most subscribed YouTube channel. Now, as if being YouTube’s most beloved icons wasn’t enough, Smosh [...]

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