RhettandLink Bio

Rhett&Link are a North Carolina-based comedy duo consisting of life-long best friends, Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. They are best known for their internet videos, but are also musicians and filmmakers, and have worked in network television as hosts. Rhett&Link own and operate a video production company, RhettandLinKreations, LLC.

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Internet
Rhett&Link have developed an international following through their collection of over 150 web videos. Their music videos, non-scripted reality videos, and sketches have been seen over 12 million times, and have been featured on CNN, BBC, Fox News, WGN, TV Guide, G4's Attack of the Show, Channel 101's the Fizz, and the homepages of Youtube, Revver, Veoh, iFilm, MSNvideo, the DailyReel, Crackle and other video sites. Rhett&Link have also created original video series for NBC Universal and TV Guide Broadband. They write, shoot, edit and produce almost all of their videos.

TV
In the fall of 2007, Rhett&Link hosted a prime-time TV show on the CW called Online Nation. The half-hour show featured popular web videos, introduced by Rhett&Link, Stevie Ryan and Joy Leslie.

Film
Rhett&Link have completed an award-winning short film, One Man's Trash, and a feature-length documentary, Looking for Ms. Locklear. Both films have screened at festivals across the country. Visit the films page for more information.

Music
Music is an important part of nearly everything Rhett&Link produce. The duo has written close to 100 original comedy songs and officially released 3 albums. Most songs are available for purchase or free download on the music page. Many of Rhett&Link's songs have been the source for wildly popular web music videos, like the Facebook Song, the Unicorn Rap, and the American Idol Theme Song, just to name a few.

Brand Integration
Rhett&Link have created custom videos and series (click each brand for examples) for Alka-Seltzer, Baby Ruth, Starburst, Hummer, and Cadillac, as well as integrating smaller brands such as AJJ Cornhole, iRESQ, and Spy Associates. The Alka-Seltzer Great American Road Trip, done in partnership with Proximity, won the AdWeek Buzz Award in the online category for best online campaign of 2008. Rhett&Link are actively seeking to partner with agencies and brands to create high-quality branded content. For more information, visit the services page.

LIVE Show
In December 2007, Rhett&Link started a live weekly web show, the RhettandLinKast LIVE. Every Thursday at 9PM EST (6PM PST, 8PM Central), they broadcast live from their basement studio in Lillington, NC. The show features video premieres, special guests, live song performances, and trivia games.

Background
For a more personal bio explaining how two childhood friends became Rhett&Link, read the Rhett&Link Story. For questions or comments, visit the contact page.