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| spouse = {{marriage|Amanda Murphy|2019}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Amanda Murphy|2019}}
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| channel_display_name = Drew Gooden
| channel_display_name2 = PatheticHearts
| years_active = 2016–present
| years_active = 2006–present
| genre = {{hlist|Comedy|[[criticism|commentary]]}}
| genre = {{hlist|Comedy|[[criticism|commentary]]}}
| subscribers = 3.6 million+
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==Career==
==Career==
Gooden began his career in 2006 on YouTube with the channel [https://www.youtube.com/patheticheartsseries PatheticHearts], a show of machinimas of the game [[Kingdom Hearts (video game)|Kingdom Hearts]] (similar to that of [[Rooster Teeth]]'s [[Red vs. Blue]]). The show ended in 2008, but the show is still active today.
Gooden began his career on [[Vine (service)|Vine]], making six-second [[sketch comedy|comedy sketches]].<ref name=Tiffany>{{cite news|author=Tiffany, Kaitlyn|date=December 23, 2019|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/12/clout-definition-meme-influencers-social-capital-youtube/603895/|title=Why Kids Online Are Chasing 'Clout'|work=Atlantic Times|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230032029/https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/12/clout-definition-meme-influencers-social-capital-youtube/603895/|url-status=live}}</ref> Gooden notably created a popular six-second video in which he sees a sign reading "Road Work Ahead", and jokingly replies, "Uh, yeah, I sure ''hope'' it does", the video having 10 million loops on Vine before its closure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mashable.com/article/drew-gooden-vine-road-work-ahead-youtube/|title=How Drew Gooden rebuilt his online identity after Vine died|last=Sung|first=Morgan|date=July 8, 2018|website=Mashable|language=en|access-date=May 28, 2020|archive-date=October 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201019221538/https://mashable.com/article/drew-gooden-vine-road-work-ahead-youtube/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=Insider/> Gooden also appeared in ''Camp Unplug'', a show on Vine produced by [[Karyn Spencer]] and Jeremy Cabalona and written by Vine creators.<ref>{{cite web|title=About Camp Unplug|url=https://shortyawards.com/9th/camp-unplug|website=Shorty Awards|access-date=2019-12-30|archive-date=2019-07-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712031915/https://shortyawards.com/9th/camp-unplug|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Weiss, Geoff|date=June 27, 2016|title=Vine Premieres Its First Long-Form Original Series, 'Camp Unplug', Starring Lauren Giraldo, Cody Ko|work=Tubefilter|url=https://www.tubefilter.com/2016/06/27/vine-premieres-first-long-form-original-series-lauren-giraldo-cody-ko/|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204200141/https://www.tubefilter.com/2016/06/27/vine-premieres-first-long-form-original-series-lauren-giraldo-cody-ko/|url-status=live}}</ref> After Vine was shut down by its parent company, [[Twitter]], Gooden began posting longer videos on YouTube in the [[Opinion piece|commentary genre]].<ref name=Insider>{{cite web|url=https://www.insider.com/youtube-channels-to-subscribe-to-in-2020|title=20 YouTube channels you should really subscribe to in 2020|website=Insider|last1=Dodgson|first1=Lindsay|date=December 21, 2019|accessdate=September 18, 2020}}</ref> He has over 3.6 million subscribers on the platform as of May 2022.

Gooden made it big on [[Vine (service)|Vine]], making six-second [[sketch comedy|comedy sketches]].<ref name="Tiffany">{{cite news|author=Tiffany, Kaitlyn|date=December 23, 2019|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/12/clout-definition-meme-influencers-social-capital-youtube/603895/|title=Why Kids Online Are Chasing 'Clout'|work=Atlantic Times|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230032029/https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/12/clout-definition-meme-influencers-social-capital-youtube/603895/|url-status=live}}</ref> Gooden notably created a popular six-second video in which he sees a sign reading "Road Work Ahead", and jokingly replies, "Uh, yeah, I sure ''hope'' it does", the video having 10 million loops on Vine before its closure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mashable.com/article/drew-gooden-vine-road-work-ahead-youtube/|title=How Drew Gooden rebuilt his online identity after Vine died|last=Sung|first=Morgan|date=July 8, 2018|website=Mashable|language=en|access-date=May 28, 2020|archive-date=October 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201019221538/https://mashable.com/article/drew-gooden-vine-road-work-ahead-youtube/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Insider" /> Gooden also appeared in ''Camp Unplug'', a show on Vine produced by [[Karyn Spencer]] and Jeremy Cabalona and written by Vine creators.<ref>{{cite web|title=About Camp Unplug|url=https://shortyawards.com/9th/camp-unplug|website=Shorty Awards|access-date=2019-12-30|archive-date=2019-07-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712031915/https://shortyawards.com/9th/camp-unplug|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Weiss, Geoff|date=June 27, 2016|title=Vine Premieres Its First Long-Form Original Series, 'Camp Unplug', Starring Lauren Giraldo, Cody Ko|work=Tubefilter|url=https://www.tubefilter.com/2016/06/27/vine-premieres-first-long-form-original-series-lauren-giraldo-cody-ko/|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204200141/https://www.tubefilter.com/2016/06/27/vine-premieres-first-long-form-original-series-lauren-giraldo-cody-ko/|url-status=live}}</ref> After Vine was shut down by its parent company, [[Twitter]], Gooden began posting longer videos on YouTube in the [[Opinion piece|commentary genre]].<ref name="Insider">{{cite web|url=https://www.insider.com/youtube-channels-to-subscribe-to-in-2020|title=20 YouTube channels you should really subscribe to in 2020|website=Insider|last1=Dodgson|first1=Lindsay|date=December 21, 2019|accessdate=September 18, 2020}}</ref> He has over 3.6 million subscribers on the platform as of May 2022.


He frequently collaborates with his wife, Amanda Murphy, as well as friends such as [[Danny Gonzalez]], [[Kurtis Conner]], & Eddy Burback.
He frequently collaborates with his wife, Amanda Murphy, as well as friends such as [[Danny Gonzalez]], [[Kurtis Conner]], & Eddy Burback.

In 2017, Gooden and his wife Amanda started a podcast called [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGMIavbQl3HcOMDoDsOFYaw?app=desktop The Little Stinker Radio Hour] (which focused on random things such as [[Long-distance relationship|long-distance relationships]]). The show lasted 2 episodes, but the channel is still active today.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Little Stinker Radio Hour - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGMIavbQl3HcOMDoDsOFYaw?app=desktop |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=www.youtube.com}}</ref>


In 2019, Gooden toured the United States with fellow YouTube creators Kurtis Conner and Danny Gonzalez on their "We Are Two Different People Tour", which was described as a theatrical comedy performance.<ref>{{cite news|author=McKenney, Kelcie|date=October 2, 2019|url=https://www.thepitchkc.com/youtubers-danny-gonzalez-and-drew-gooden-visit-kc-friday-on-their-we-are-two-different-people-tour/|title=YouTubers Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden visit KC Friday on their We Are Two Different People Tour|work=The Pitch|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230032037/https://www.thepitchkc.com/youtubers-danny-gonzalez-and-drew-gooden-visit-kc-friday-on-their-we-are-two-different-people-tour/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/comedians-danny-gonzalez-drew-gooden-talk-tour-individuality-why-youtube-best-career-1457886|title=Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden talk tour, comedy and YouTube careers|last=Wynne|first=Kelly|date=September 5, 2019|website=Newsweek|language=en|access-date=January 31, 2020|archive-date=January 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116013642/https://www.newsweek.com/comedians-danny-gonzalez-drew-gooden-talk-tour-individuality-why-youtube-best-career-1457886|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="paste">{{Cite web|title=Drew Gooden and Danny Gonzalez: The John Olivers of YouTube Culture|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/youtube/drew-gooden-and-danny-gonzalez-the-john-olivers-of/|last=Wilbur|first=Brock|date=September 9, 2019|website=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610170440/https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/youtube/drew-gooden-and-danny-gonzalez-the-john-olivers-of/|archive-date=June 10, 2020|access-date=April 30, 2020}}</ref>
In 2019, Gooden toured the United States with fellow YouTube creators Kurtis Conner and Danny Gonzalez on their "We Are Two Different People Tour", which was described as a theatrical comedy performance.<ref>{{cite news|author=McKenney, Kelcie|date=October 2, 2019|url=https://www.thepitchkc.com/youtubers-danny-gonzalez-and-drew-gooden-visit-kc-friday-on-their-we-are-two-different-people-tour/|title=YouTubers Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden visit KC Friday on their We Are Two Different People Tour|work=The Pitch|access-date=December 30, 2019|archive-date=December 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230032037/https://www.thepitchkc.com/youtubers-danny-gonzalez-and-drew-gooden-visit-kc-friday-on-their-we-are-two-different-people-tour/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/comedians-danny-gonzalez-drew-gooden-talk-tour-individuality-why-youtube-best-career-1457886|title=Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden talk tour, comedy and YouTube careers|last=Wynne|first=Kelly|date=September 5, 2019|website=Newsweek|language=en|access-date=January 31, 2020|archive-date=January 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116013642/https://www.newsweek.com/comedians-danny-gonzalez-drew-gooden-talk-tour-individuality-why-youtube-best-career-1457886|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="paste">{{Cite web|title=Drew Gooden and Danny Gonzalez: The John Olivers of YouTube Culture|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/youtube/drew-gooden-and-danny-gonzalez-the-john-olivers-of/|last=Wilbur|first=Brock|date=September 9, 2019|website=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610170440/https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/youtube/drew-gooden-and-danny-gonzalez-the-john-olivers-of/|archive-date=June 10, 2020|access-date=April 30, 2020}}</ref>

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Drew Gooden
Gooden performing in the 2019 "We Are Two Different People" Tour
Personal information
Born (1993-10-26) October 26, 1993 (age 31)
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • filmmaker
  • YouTube personality
Spouse
Amanda Murphy
(m. 2019)
Websitepictureofhotdog.com
YouTube information
Channels
Years active2006–present
Genres
Subscribers3.6 million+[1]
Total views600 million+[1]
(24 May 2022)
Associated acts
100,000 subscribers2017
1,000,000 subscribers2018

Last updated: April 12, 2022

Drew Gooden (born October 26, 1993) is an American comedian and filmmaker known formerly for his sketch comedy on Vine and presently for his comedic commentary videos on YouTube[2] – providing commentary on topics such as bad life hacks, Instagram comedy, TikTok stars and other YouTubers. He also frequently collaborates with, and has been on tour with, fellow YouTube content creators Danny Gonzalez and Kurtis Conner. In 2021, he was awarded the Streamy Award for Commentary.

Career

Gooden began his career in 2006 on YouTube with the channel PatheticHearts, a show of machinimas of the game Kingdom Hearts (similar to that of Rooster Teeth's Red vs. Blue). The show ended in 2008, but the show is still active today.

Gooden made it big on Vine, making six-second comedy sketches.[3] Gooden notably created a popular six-second video in which he sees a sign reading "Road Work Ahead", and jokingly replies, "Uh, yeah, I sure hope it does", the video having 10 million loops on Vine before its closure.[4][5] Gooden also appeared in Camp Unplug, a show on Vine produced by Karyn Spencer and Jeremy Cabalona and written by Vine creators.[6][7] After Vine was shut down by its parent company, Twitter, Gooden began posting longer videos on YouTube in the commentary genre.[5] He has over 3.6 million subscribers on the platform as of May 2022.

He frequently collaborates with his wife, Amanda Murphy, as well as friends such as Danny Gonzalez, Kurtis Conner, & Eddy Burback.

In 2017, Gooden and his wife Amanda started a podcast called The Little Stinker Radio Hour (which focused on random things such as long-distance relationships). The show lasted 2 episodes, but the channel is still active today.[8]

In 2019, Gooden toured the United States with fellow YouTube creators Kurtis Conner and Danny Gonzalez on their "We Are Two Different People Tour", which was described as a theatrical comedy performance.[9][10][2]

Personal life

Gooden is married to Amanda Murphy, who he met in 2015 when Murphy commented on one of Gooden's Vines. They got engaged in 2016,[11][12] and were later married on March 10, 2019.[13]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Camp Unplug Himself Short film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2016 6th Streamy Awards Best Ensemble Cast in a Web Series Camp Unplug Nominated
2021 11th Streamy Awards Commentary Drew Gooden Won [14]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Drew Gooden". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b Wilbur, Brock (September 9, 2019). "Drew Gooden and Danny Gonzalez: The John Olivers of YouTube Culture". Paste. Archived from the original on June 10, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Tiffany, Kaitlyn (December 23, 2019). "Why Kids Online Are Chasing 'Clout'". Atlantic Times. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Sung, Morgan (July 8, 2018). "How Drew Gooden rebuilt his online identity after Vine died". Mashable. Archived from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Dodgson, Lindsay (December 21, 2019). "20 YouTube channels you should really subscribe to in 2020". Insider. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "About Camp Unplug". Shorty Awards. Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  7. ^ Weiss, Geoff (June 27, 2016). "Vine Premieres Its First Long-Form Original Series, 'Camp Unplug', Starring Lauren Giraldo, Cody Ko". Tubefilter. Archived from the original on December 4, 2019. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  8. ^ "Little Stinker Radio Hour - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
  9. ^ McKenney, Kelcie (October 2, 2019). "YouTubers Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden visit KC Friday on their We Are Two Different People Tour". The Pitch. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  10. ^ Wynne, Kelly (September 5, 2019). "Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden talk tour, comedy and YouTube careers". Newsweek. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  11. ^ @drewisgooden (October 27, 2016). "Last April a girl commented on one of my vines. She lived 2000 miles away. Now we are engaged & live in the same house. All because of @vine" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ "A year ago today I got married and it was the only time I've ever cried. Isn't that crazy? I had never cried before this and I definitely haven't cried since. Anyway happy birthday to my marriage". Twitter. Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  13. ^ @drewisgooden (March 13, 2019). "update:" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ Streamy Awards [@streamys] (December 12, 2021). "he gives us the facts, so we're giving him a #streamys award for Commentary!! way to go drewisgooden 👏" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 December 2021 – via Twitter.