Ian Hecox

Join Ian Hecox and Damien Haas, both stars from the Smosh cast, as they delve into some eyebrow-raising Reddit stories. They discuss a woman's shocking experience of being ditched by her ex during a van trip, sparking conversations about accountability in relationships. A humorous tale unfolds about a boyfriend's strange bathroom obsession with butter, revealing quirks in love. They also tackle serious topics of insecurity and betrayal in marriages, emphasizing the importance of communication and understanding.

In this episode, Amanda Lehan-Canto and Ian Hecox from Smosh dive into the messy world of betrayal with humorous commentary. They share a wild tale of a student who sabotaged a classmate’s award. The duo reflects on a shocking discovery of infidelity at a social event and discussion about a husband hiding his friend. They navigate the emotional landscapes of high school dynamics and the impact of public humiliations, all while keeping the vibe light and entertaining. Their camaraderie adds a fun twist to these serious topics!

Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, founders of Smosh, discuss their experiences running the company for over 20 years, the value of working as a creative duo, building platforms and making deals, hydration and audience perception, creating documentaries and elevating content quality, the early days of pre-YouTube video creators, the perception of content and forgiveness of mediocrity, joyful absurdity and influences, the impact of commercialization on industries, scripting and producing sketch comedy, diversifying a platform or brand, resentment, loss, and reconnecting, the internal struggle of leaving Smosh, and creating a fun and enjoyable space for creators.

Ian Hecox, co-host of Smosh, joins the conversation for a wild ride through some outrageous life moments. They discuss shockingly irresponsible decisions, like a dad leaving his partner to deliver their baby alone. The duo also tackles the hilarity and absurdity of family dynamics, including in-laws speaking in a secret language. With witty banter, they explore themes of betrayal, workplace toxicity, and the importance of mental health. Get ready for laughs and jaw-dropping stories that make you go, 'They can't be serious!'

Join Ian Hecox, co-founder of Smosh, as he navigates the wild world of YouTube comedy. He shares hilarious behind-the-scenes anecdotes from his journey, discussing the creative challenges of evolving a comedy brand over nearly two decades. Ian reflects on maintaining authenticity while juggling multiple projects, and the chaos of balancing fun and sobriety on tour. With a dose of nostalgia, he dives into the joys of performance and the significance of friendships formed along the way. Expect laughter and insights from a true pioneer!