User:St. Jimmy Jammy/Scott the Woz
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| Born | Scott Daniel Wozniak | |||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||
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| Also known as | Scott the Woz | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2012-present | |||||||||
| Genre(s) | Gaming, comedy | |||||||||
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Last updated: January 10, 2021 | ||||||||||
Scott Daniel Wozniak[2][3] (born June 2, 1997), better known by his internet pseudonym Scott the Woz, is an American actor, comedian, director and YouTuber, who writes, directs, and is the main character, of the YouTube web series Scott The Woz.[4][5] Wozniak created his channel on November 7, 2012, however he didn't publish his first video, a comedy sketch titled The Internet and You, until July 21, 2016.[6][7] The first episode of Scott The Woz, titled Nintendo Switch Wish List, was published on January 7, 2017, since then new episodes of the show have been published almost every Sunday, with breaks during the holiday season.[8][9]
Career[edit]
Early career[edit]
Wozniak created an earlier YouTube account under the name "Wozniak News TV" in 2010, which he used until 2012 to produce videos before moving to the Scott The Woz channel.[10]
In 2016, Wozniak produced a long-form skit video titled The Internet and You. Originally planned as a project for a high school class, the project was later released on the Scott The Woz YouTube channel.[11] A prop VHS box of The Internet and You appears on Wozniak's desk in episodes of Scott The Woz.
Scott The Woz[edit]
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| Theme music composer | Shinji Hosoe, Ayako Saso, Shoichiro Sakamoto, Teruo Taniguchi or Norihiro Hurukawa |
| Opening theme | "Breakout" from 3D Dot Game Heroes[12] |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 195 (including compilations) |
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| Network | YouTube |
| Release | January 7, 2017 – present |
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| Scott's Stash | |
On January 7, 2017, Wozniak uploaded the first episode of the Scott The Woz series, centered around discussing his hopes for the then-upcoming Nintendo Switch. Scott The Woz episodes center around Wozniak providing commentary on video games and other varied topics in a sketch comedy format. Episodes of the show generally release weekly, divided into seasons of 50 episodes, with the final episode of each season being a long-form special episode. The episodes are generally not connected to each other, albeit with some running gags being referenced throughout multiple episodes.
Collaborations[edit]
Wozniak has collaborated with multiple YouTube channels, including appearances on James Rolfe's series James & Mike Mondays and Rental Reviews, along with collaborations with RelaxAlax, ConnorEatsPants, The Completionist, and other video game-related YouTube personalities. He's also done a collaboration with Caddicarus on PlayStation: Battle Royale.
Wozniak has done voice-over work for Did You Know Gaming?, covering episodes on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Resident Evil 4.[13][14]
Reception[edit]
Innovation & Tech Today stated on Grit Daily News that Wozniak is "one of the most necessary subscribes on YouTube"[15] and Twinfinite's Omar Banat considered Wozniak one of the 23 best gaming YouTubers.[16]
Personal life[edit]
Wozniak stated in a Reddit AMA that he is colorblind[12] after many jokes in Scott the Woz relating to it.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "About Scott The Woz". YouTube.
- ^ "Retro Gaming Merchandise - Scott The Woz". Event occurs at 9:09. Retrieved January 5, 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Scott Wozniak on Twitter "I'm very tired."". Retrieved January 5, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Scott The Woz (TV Series 2017– ) - IMDb, retrieved 2020-06-04
- ^ "Scott The Woz". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
- ^ "Scott The Woz". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ The Internet and You, retrieved 2020-06-04
- ^ Nintendo Switch Wish List - Scott The Woz, retrieved 2020-06-04
- ^ "Scott The Woz (All Episodes)". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCZzsfi0og8&t=91
- ^ https://innotechtoday.com/youtubes-scott-wozniak
- ^ a b "Hey all, Scott here! I'm Scott Wozniak and I make the video game centric variety series "Scott The Woz". AMA!". Retrieved January 5, 2021 – via Reddit.
- ^ "Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Did You Know Gaming? Feat. Scott The Woz". Retrieved January 10, 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Resident Evil 4 - Did You Know Gaming? Feat. Scott The Woz". Retrieved January 10, 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "5 YouTube Channels Every Gamer Must Subscribe to in 2020". Grit Daily News. Innovation & Tech Today. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ Banat, Omar. "23 Best Gaming YouTube Channels You Need to Check Out". Twinfinite. Retrieved June 6, 2020.