How I Built This with Guy Raz Mythical: Rhett and Link
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Apr 8, 2024 
Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, the dynamic duo behind the popular YouTube channel Rhett & Link, share their journey from college comedians to viral sensations. They talk about their humble beginnings creating silly videos, the challenges of a failed TV show, and their innovative strategies for content creation. The conversation dives into their evolution as creators, navigating the changing YouTube landscape, and building their entertainment empire, Mythical. Expect laughs, insightful anecdotes, and the transformative power of friendship!
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Blood Pact
- Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal made a blood pact to solidify their friendship in high school.
- This pact symbolized their commitment to their unique dynamic and shared vision for a different life.
Comedians for Christ
- In college, Rhett and Link joined Campus Crusade for Christ and were inspired by a comedic video at a meeting.
- They realized they could create similar videos, leading them to take over creating videos for the organization.
Growth of Meetings
- Rhett and Link's comedic approach at Campus Crusade for Christ meetings led to significant growth in attendance.
- Their irreverent, silly comedy, though sometimes polarizing, made their meetings the most fun place to be on campus.