Michael discovered The Vlogbrothers in late 2007, collaborated with Hank on the song "DFTBA", then moved to Missoula, Montana to work full time for Complexly, on projects like SciShow, Crash Course, and The Brain Scoop.
Michael Buckley was an original YouTube Partner since 2007! He has been making pop culture videos for 10 years and has recently focused additional content on life coaching and self improvement.
1/2 of the Super Carlin Brothers - Best known for our various theories within the Pixar Universe, we also embrace many fandoms including: Disney, Star Wars, Marvel, Harry Potter, Pokemon and of course Pixar. We are proud Slytherins, love bagels and are not sure if Narwhals are real.
Jessi Knudsen Castañeda is the co-founder of Animal Wonders Inc. and writer/host for the YouTube channel Animal Wonders Montana. With a background in wildlife education, animal behavior, and film production, Jessi and her husband have built an organization that focuses on creating an honest and passionate space to learn about wildlife and animal care.
Lindsey Doe, DHS is a clinical sexologist, doctor of human sexuality, and online sex educator for a community of over 200,000 subscribers. You may have heard of her YouTube channel Sexplanations, designed to sex edutain the universe. The show, produced by superstar Hank Green, has accumulated over 30 million views across 150 nations. It’s published 200+ episodes ranging from consent and gender to masturbation and porn; and it as well as...
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FootofaFerret (or Ryder Burgin) is the creator of the YouTube series "A Brief History" in which he recounts the histories of various YouTubers, video game franchises, and more. He talks fast, edits heavily, and has been a Nerdfighter since 2010.
John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with David Levithan), and The Fault in Our Stars. His many accolades include the Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and the Edgar Award. He has twice been a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize. John was selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. With his brother...
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Hank Green started making YouTube videos in 2007 with his brother, John. They thought it was a pretty dumb idea, but it turned out pretty well. He is now the Executive Producer of SciShow, Crash Course and nearly a dozen other educational YouTube channels, and co-founder and CEO of NerdCon and VidCon, DFTBA Records, a merchandise fulfillment company, and DFTBA Games, a tabletop gaming company. He is co-founder and Executive Producer of Pemberly...
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Hannah Hart is an online personality, actress, producer, philanthropist and New York Times best-selling author. Boasting over 5 million followers across her social platforms, Hannah is the creator and star of her award-winning web series “My Drunk Kitchen,” which started as a joke between friends and has now amassed millions of views. Hannah’s first book “My Drunk Kitchen: A Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Going with Your...
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Andrew Huang is a Toronto-based musician working in a huge range of genres, with a discography of over 30 albums. He is best known for performing absurd musical feats on YouTube - watch him rap in five languages, use fruit to control music software, or play a song with only balloons as his instruments.
Akilah Hughes is a writer, stand-up comedian, and YouTuber residing in Brooklyn, NY. She’s a Sundance Labs Fellow, and Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House, is publishing a collection of her personal essays in Fall 2017. Her comedic YouTube channel, “It’s Akilah, Obviously!” has amassed more than 120,000 subscribers. Go subscribe.
Maureen Johnson is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of several YA novels, including 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Suite Scarlett, and The Name of the Star. She has also done collaborative works, such as Let It Snow (with John Green and Lauren Myracle), and The Bane Chronicles (with Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan). She has been nominated for an Edgar Award and the Andre Norton Award, and her books appear frequently on...
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Charlie McDonnell is a video blogger, filmmaker, old school nerdfighter, and author of "Fun Science: A Guide to Life, the Universe and Why Science Is So Awesome." He's been described by John Green as “…the most talented and charismatic young person in the United Kingdom,” and on several occasions John has also made clear that he wishes to adopt Charlie. Hank Green is also a fan of Charlie and his work, but has been decidedly...
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Evan is the creator of The Nerdwriter, a weekly series of video essays on YouTube about art and culture. He loves his job.
Shini reports on cutting-edge science, from a very emotionally-provoking and inspiring perspective. Shini is currently working on projects for the BBC, PBS Digital, and the Dyson Foundation. Previously, Shini hosted TechKnow for Al Jazeera America as well as working for networks such as Sky and Discovery. Dr. Somara is an advocate for STEM education and is proud to have studied mechanical engineering. Her other loves include meditation, nature...
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Wheezy Waiter may not be too Wheezy (thanks to medical technology) and he may not be a Waiter anymore, but he'll do his best to serve you up some delightfully absurd videos with more than a hint of beard.
George Watsky is a poet, rapper and author from San Francisco, California. After appearing on the final seasons of Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry on HBO in 2007, Watsky began building an online following that has led to five international headlining tours, festival appearances at Bumbershoot, Outside Lands, the Vans Warped Tour, Soundset, Wireless, and hundreds of millions of video views. His recent essay collection, How To Ruin Everything...
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Aaron Yonda is a comedy writer/performer residing in Madison, Wisconsin. He has created multiple successful comedy series such as Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager, Christopher Walkenthrough, and Beer and Board Games, with views in the hundreds of millions via his YouTube channels Blame Society Films (with creative partner Matt Sloan) and Game Society Pimps.
