Ian leaving smosh

By Todd Spangler. NY Digital Editor. Anthony Padilla has returned to Smosh — and he and Smosh ian leaving smosh Ian Hecox have teamed up to buy back the YouTube comedy brand that they launched 18 years ago. Padilla and Hecox have not appeared together in videos or in public since Padilla — citing his loss of creative inspiration — left Smosh in and branched out on his own, ian leaving smosh.

The ownership history of the Smosh comedy brand has been tumultuous, especially in recent years. Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox founded the brand together 18 years ago, but Anthony left in Anthony said that he didn't feel like he had creative control over the brand's videos anymore. Ian remained with Smosh after Anthony's departure. He was around when its parent company Defy Media collapsed. Now, Smosh is preparing to undergo another shake-up.

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Anthony Padilla has returned to Smosh — and he and Smosh co-founder Ian Hecox have teamed up to buy back the YouTube comedy brand that they launched 18 years ago. The Smosh co-founders first became friends in the 6th grade in the suburbs of Sacramento and began posting videos in under the Smosh label, ian leaving smosh. The duo will launch subscription-based memberships on the main YouTube channel that will offer exclusive bonus ian leaving smosh, livestreamed watch parties and other perks.

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By Todd Spangler. NY Digital Editor. Anthony Padilla has returned to Smosh — and he and Smosh co-founder Ian Hecox have teamed up to buy back the YouTube comedy brand that they launched 18 years ago. Padilla and Hecox have not appeared together in videos or in public since Padilla — citing his loss of creative inspiration — left Smosh in and branched out on his own. Our friendship had to end to be able to come back together. Padilla and Hecox tapped creator capital provider Breeze Financial to finance the acquisition. The Smosh co-founders first became friends in the 6th grade in the suburbs of Sacramento and began posting videos in under the Smosh label. We see them starting to level up. I am thrilled to see Ian and Anthony take back control of the brand they created 18 years ago. The duo will launch subscription-based memberships on the main YouTube channel that will offer exclusive bonus content, livestreamed watch parties and other perks.

Ian leaving smosh

Formerly at People magazine and The A. When Anthony Padilla chose to leave his incredibly successful YouTube channel Smosh, the first person he told was his partner-in-crime Ian Hecox. I knew it.

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Smosh's core channel will be rebooted with their new sketches, but Smosh Games and Smosh Pit will follow the same release schedule they have been on. As Hecox and Padilla worked behind the scenes on the Smosh deal, they kept the news as private as they could. Expand the sub menu Awards Circuit. A post shared by Ian Hecox ianhecox. By Todd Spangler. Distractify is a registered trademark. The full terms of the deal haven't been released, but we know that Mythical will retain a minority stake in the company. Following their reconnection, Ian proposed repurchasing Smosh from its new owners. So, what happened to Smosh? Expand the sub menu Global.

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Now, following the purchase, the pair are going to begin writing, directing, and acting in comedy sketches together again. Speaking with Variety , the pair explained that their friendship was in bad shape when Anthony left in Ian remained with Smosh after Anthony's departure. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Expand the sub menu What to Hear. NY Digital Editor. Expand the sub menu More Coverage. Expand the sub menu TV. Home Digital News. Expand the sub menu More Variety. They reconnected in and seemed to hit it off. By Todd Spangler Plus Icon. See All. Hecox was repped by Scott Hervey at Weintraub Tobin.