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Sam Reich

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Sam Reich

Samuel Dalton Reich ( RYSHE; born July 22, 1984) is an American media executive, writer, producer, comedian, and actor. He is best known for his work with Dropout (formerly CollegeHumor), of which he is now majority owner and CEO, including hosting the series Game Changer and its spin-off Make Some Noise, as well as his work on TruTV's Adam Ruins Everything.

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Born
(1984-07-22) July 22, 1984 (age 41)Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupations
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Spouse
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Parent(s)
Robert ReichClare Dalton
Website
samreich.com

Tables

· Filmography
2009
Role(s)
Executive producer, Director, Writer, Actor
Notes
MTV
2011–2012
Role(s)
Troopers
Notes
Executive producer, Director, Actor
2010–2013
Role(s)
Very Mary-Kate
Notes
Executive producer, Director, Writer
2013
Precious Plum
Role(s)
Digital series, 13 episodes
2014
The Britishes
Role(s)
DirecTV
Notes
Television series, 8 episodes
2015
Role(s)
Executive producer
Notes
MTV
2016
I Want My Phone Back
Role(s)
Watchable
Notes
Digital series, 10 episodes
Role(s)
Comedy Central
Notes
Television series, 3 episodes
Role(s)
YouTube Red
Notes
Digital series, 10 episodes
Role(s)
Digital series, 9 episodes
2014–2019
Role(s)
Adam Ruins Everything
Notes
Executive producer, Actor
2018–present
Role(s)
Dimension 20
Notes
Executive producer, Player
2019–present
Role(s)
Game Changer
Notes
Executive producer, Director, Host, Player
2022–present
Role(s)
Make Some Noise
Notes
Digital series, 38 episodes
2022
Dirty Laundry
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Season 1: "Who Shot a Softcore Porn?"
2024
Thousandaires
Role(s)
Season 1: "Be Humble, Keep It Vague, and Repeat"
Adventuring Academy
Role(s)
Season 5: "Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck"
Gastronauts
Role(s)
Season 1: "I Find That Very A-Peeling"
2025
Um, Actually
Role(s)
Season 10: "The Baby Bracket Volume 2"
Role(s)
Actor
Notes
Watcher Entertainment
Year
Title
Role
Network
Notes
2006–present
CollegeHumor Originals
Executive producer, Director, Writer, Actor
CollegeHumor
Digital series
2006–2008
Street Fighter: The Later Years
Executive producer, Director, Writer
Digital series, 9 episodes
2007–2015
Jake and Amir
Executive producer, Director, Actor
Digital series
2006–2009
Prank War
Executive producer
Digital series, 8 episodes
2009
The CollegeHumor Show
Executive producer, Director, Writer, Actor
MTV
Television series, 6 episodes
2011–2012
Troopers
Executive producer, Director, Actor
CollegeHumor
Digital series, 13 episodes
2010–2013
Very Mary-Kate
Executive producer, Director, Writer
Digital series
2013
Precious Plum
Digital series, 13 episodes
2014
The Britishes
DirecTV
Television series, 8 episodes
2015
Middle of the Night Show
Executive producer
MTV
Television series, 9 episodes
2016
I Want My Phone Back
Watchable
Digital series, 10 episodes
Time Traveling Bong
Comedy Central
Television series, 3 episodes
Bad Internet
YouTube Red
Digital series, 10 episodes
Rhett and Link's Buddy System
Digital series, 9 episodes
2014–2019
Adam Ruins Everything
Executive producer, Actor
TruTV
Television series, 27 episodes
2018–present
Dimension 20
Executive producer, Player
Dropout
Digital series
2019–present
Game Changer
Executive producer, Director, Host, Player
Digital series, 60 episodes
2022–present
Make Some Noise
Digital series, 38 episodes
2022
Dirty Laundry
Himself
Season 1: "Who Shot a Softcore Porn?"
2024
Thousandaires
Season 1: "Be Humble, Keep It Vague, and Repeat"
Adventuring Academy
Season 5: "Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck"
Gastronauts
Season 1: "I Find That Very A-Peeling"
2025
Um, Actually
Season 10: "The Baby Bracket Volume 2"
Puppet History
Actor
Watcher Entertainment
Digital series, 6 episodes
· Awards
2008
Role(s)
The Michael Showalter Showalter
Role(s)
"Minesweeper: The Movie"
2010
Role(s)
Jake and Amir
Webby for Best Animation
Role(s)
"Pixar Intro Parody"
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
Role(s)
"Web Site Story"
2011
People's Voice Webby for Best Humor Website
Role(s)
CollegeHumor
2012
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
Role(s)
"Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's Star Wars"
Webby for Best Short
Role(s)
"Siri Argument"
2013
Telly Bronze Award
Role(s)
"Mitt Romney Style," "Dora the Explorer Trailer," "Save Greendale"
Telly Silver Award
Role(s)
"Gay Men Will Marry Your Girlfriends"
Webby for Best Short
2014
Telly Bronze Award
Role(s)
"GPS Prank," "HBO Should Show Dongs"
Webby for Best Remix
Role(s)
"Music Videos Without Music"
Webby for Best Short
Role(s)
"Batman vs. the Penguin"
2015
Ursa Major Award for Best Short
Role(s)
"Furry Force"
Telly Bronze Award
Role(s)
"Music Videos without Music"
Telly Silver Award
Role(s)
"Why Engagement Rings Are a Scam," "If Google Was a Guy"
People's Voice Webby for Best Writing
Role(s)
"If Google Was a Guy"
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
Webby for Best Writing
Webby for Best Short
Telly Bronze Award
Role(s)
"FOIL"
Webby for Best Music Video
2016
Telly Silver Award
Role(s)
"Go to College Rap"
Year
Award
Work
2008
Aspen Rooftop Comedy Award for Best Series
The Michael Showalter Showalter
ECNY for Best Short
"Minesweeper: The Movie"
2010
People's Voice Webby for Best Series
Jake and Amir
Webby for Best Animation
"Pixar Intro Parody"
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
"Web Site Story"
2011
People's Voice Webby for Best Humor Website
CollegeHumor
2012
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
"Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's Star Wars"
Webby for Best Short
"Siri Argument"
2013
Telly Bronze Award
"Mitt Romney Style, Dora the Explorer Trailer, Save Greendale"
Telly Silver Award
"Gay Men Will Marry Your Girlfriends"
Webby for Best Short
2014
Telly Bronze Award
"GPS Prank, HBO Should Show Dongs"
Webby for Best Remix
"Music Videos Without Music"
Webby for Best Short
"Batman vs. the Penguin"
2015
Ursa Major Award for Best Short
"Furry Force"
Telly Bronze Award
"Music Videos without Music"
Telly Silver Award
"Why Engagement Rings Are a Scam, If Google Was a Guy"
People's Voice Webby for Best Writing
"If Google Was a Guy"
People's Voice Webby for Best Short
Webby for Best Writing
Webby for Best Short
Telly Bronze Award
"FOIL"
Streamy for Best Cover Music Video
Webby for Best Music Video
2016
Telly Silver Award
"Go to College Rap"

References

  1. Dropout
    https://www.dropout.tv/game-changer/season:6/videos/deja-vu
  2. The Boston Globe
    https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/names/2016/06/28/sam-reich-all-about-funny-business/7XPK3SmiLMbLYAO87rdImJ/story.html
  3. "39 😊"
    https://x.com/samreich/status/1682776882574667776
  4. Newsmakers: the people behind today's headlines : 1995 cumulation, includes ... – Louise Mooney Collins, Gale Research Inc – Google Books
    https://books.google.com/books?id=mHRmAAAAMAAJ&q=Robert+Reich+scranton
  5. sociology.columbia.edu
    https://sociology.columbia.edu/content/adam-d-reich
  6. "Career Advice From a High School Drop-out CEO"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160214011236/https://www.fastcocreate.com/3056597/then-and-now/career-advice-from-a-high-school-drop-out-ceo
  7. Webpage
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230411142555/http://www.dutchwest.tv/
  8. Esquire Singapore
    https://esquiresg.com/esqna-with-sam-reich-ceo-of-dropout-and-host-of-game-changer/
  9. Forbes
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/spikefriedman/2016/06/03/sam-reich-on-the-business-of-staying-funny-online/#554a54776558
  10. Webpage
    https://productionbeast.com/projects/123735-the-collegehumor-show
  11. Article
    http://splitsider.com/2014/01/collegehumor-moves-from-ny-to-la-starts-new-production-company/
  12. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2016/12/trutv-renews-adam-ruins-everything-the-carbonaro-effect-austin-martinez-comedy-1201865978/
  13. VideoInk
    https://thevideoink.com/mtv-orders-late-night-comedy-show-from-collegehumors-big-breakfast-831d7acbed1#.3k1wu7c8o
  14. "Comedy Central Greenlights "Time Traveling Bong," A Three-Episode Limited Series from "Broad City's" Ilana Glazer, Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160109034717/http://press.cc.com/press-release/2016/01/06/press-comedy-central-greenlights-time-traveling-bong-limited-series
  15. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2014/10/downton-abby-parody-series-the-britishes-directv-electus-big-breakfast-858058/
  16. "I Want My Phone Back"
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6128020/combined
  17. The Daily Dot
    http://www.dailydot.com/upstream/bad-internet-collegehumor-youtube-red/
  18. YouTube video description
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-0TEJMJOhk
  19. YouTube Video Description
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1yAOK0nSb0
  20. CNN
    https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/media/collegehumor-sold-layoffs/index.html
  21. Bloomberg.com
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-08/iac-to-sell-collegehumor-unit-which-will-cut-most-of-workers
  22. Variety
    https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/dropout-superfan-tier-price-explained-sam-reich-1236564699/
  23. Wired
    https://www.wired.com/story/collegehumor/
  24. Vulture
    https://www.vulture.com/article/sam-reich-dropout-interview.html
  25. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/very-mary-kate-a-hit-on-the-internet/2011/11/30/gIQAX49uaO_story.html
  26. Sam Reich's Blog
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170307003258/http://samreich.tumblr.com/bio
  27. Childhood Sweethearts with Sam Reich and Elaine Carroll | Happy Wife Happy Life
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=2845&v=KyUPaJUqJj0&feature=youtu.be
  28. Slideshow
    https://www.forbes.com/pictures/eeji45ikli/sam-reich-president-of-original-content-college-humor-27/#6c9273561c9b
  29. Article
    http://www.multichannel.com/40-under-40-class-2014-named/374701
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