In addition to their web presence, Rhett & Link are also musicians and filmmakers, and have worked in network television as hosts. They own and operate a video production company, Rhett & Link, Inc.
Rhett & Link met in 1984 in Buies Creek, North Carolina at their elementary school. The two became best friends and began producing content for release in 2000.
Internetainment
Rhett & Link have developed an international following through their collection of over 500 web videos. Their music videos, non-scripted reality videos, and sketches have been seen over 100 million times. Rhett & Link have also created original video series for NBC Universal and TV Guide Broadband.
Since January 2011, Rhett & Link produced Good Mythical Morning, a daily talk show. Originally starting out as Good Morning Chia Lincoln, the show features Rhett and Link discussing various topics. The show runs for a couple months before taking short breaks, usually around a month, and then returning with the next season.
In April 2013, Rhett & Link began their weekly half-hour program The Mythical Show, which ran for twelve episodes. The future of the show is currently unknown.
TV
Their show Rhett & Link: Commercial Kings debuted on IFC on June 24, 2011. Based on their hit web series iLoveLocalCommercials, this non-fiction comedy series follows their travels to small towns across America where they develop and produce commercials for local businesses using local talent.
In 2010, Rhett & Link produced and starred in a national television commercial for McDonalds and Coca-Cola, T-Shirt War 2.
In 2009, Rhett & Link served as musical correspondents for the Science Channel’s Brink. They wrote songs and made music videos for three episodes. Songs included the Space Junk Song, Robot Girlfriend, and Hello (the S.E.T.I. Song).
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 two award-winning films, including a 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.
Brand Integration
Rhett & Link have created custom videos and series (click each brand for examples) for McDonalds and Coke, Dentyne Gum, Taco Bell, Alka-Seltzer, Starburst, and Hummer, as well as integrating smaller brands such as AJJ Cornhole and iRESQ. 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.
Music
Music is an important part of nearly everything Rhett & Link produce. The duo has written close to 100 original comedy songs and independently released 5 albums.
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.
External Links
http://rhettandlink.com
http://www.youtube.com/rhettandlink
https://www.youtube.com/rhettandlink2
http://www.twitter.com/rhettandlink
http://www.facebook.com/RhettAndLink
American Idol Theme
Rhett And Link Lyrics
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One day, somehow, some way
And I hope that someone sees that
I have some talent, somewhere
Whether it be in acting or singing
Or whether it be the fact that I have the hutspa
And the (bleep)
To be able to say what I'm thinking
To be able to say what I mean
To be able to speak the heart
To be able to talk
To be able to lead
I will be victorious
Always be victorious
All-rising
All-rising, all-rising, all-rising
In these lyrics, the artist expresses his determination and belief in his abilities to achieve success in the future. He confidently states that he will make it "one day, somehow, some way," and hopes that someone will notice his talent, whether it is in acting, singing, or his ability to express himself.
The artist also emphasizes the importance of his confidence and courage ("hutspa" and the bleep) in pursuing his dreams. He acknowledges that being able to confidently get up and talk, express his thoughts and feelings, and speak from the heart are integral qualities for his success. This suggests that he values authenticity and perseverance in order to make an impact.
The repeated phrase "I will be victorious" reinforces his belief in his ultimate triumph over challenges and obstacles. It suggests that he is determined to achieve success and will continuously rise above difficulties. The repetition of "all-rising" further emphasizes his resilience and determination to consistently improve and succeed.
Overall, these lyrics convey a sense of optimism, self-assurance, and a refusal to be deterred by setbacks. The artist showcases his belief in his abilities, desire to be recognized, and commitment to never giving up on his dreams.
Line by Line Meaning
I'll make it one day
I believe that someday in the future, I will achieve my goals and find success.
One day, somehow, some way
At some point in my life, by any means necessary, I will find a path to success.
And I hope that someone sees that
I wish for someone to recognize and acknowledge my talent and potential.
I have some talent, somewhere
I possess a certain level of skill or ability, although it may not be fully realized or recognized yet.
Whether it be in acting or singing
Whether my talent lies in the field of acting or singing.
Or whether it be the fact that I have the hutspa
Alternatively, it could be the audacity, confidence, or boldness that I possess, which sets me apart.
And the (bleep)
In addition to the aforementioned qualities, there may be other attributes or skills that contribute to my potential success.
To be able to get up and talk
Having the ability to stand up and speak confidently and persuasively.
To be able to say what I'm thinking
Having the freedom to express my thoughts and opinions openly and honestly.
To be able to say what I mean
Being able to communicate my intentions and ideas clearly and effectively.
To be able to speak the heart
Having the capacity to express my deepest emotions and feelings through words.
To be able to talk
Having the skill and confidence to engage in meaningful conversations and discussions.
To be able to lead
Having the qualities and abilities necessary to guide and inspire others.
I will be victorious
I am determined to achieve success and overcome any obstacles that may come my way.
Always be victorious
My determination and drive will ensure a lifetime of success and triumph.
All-rising
Constantly progressing and ascending towards my goals and aspirations.
All-rising, all-rising, all-rising
Continuously striving for personal growth and improvement, never settling for mediocrity.
Writer(s): Cathy Dennis, Julian Gingell, Barry Stone
Contributed by Parker P. Suggest a correction in the comments below.