

This young cast (oldest is 31) was first outfitted with celebrity status in 2012 when Season 1 created a laugh track among Mormons and beyond. Cast member Natalie Madsen emailed the tight-knit team: “Since we hit 10 million, can we get two toppings?” The morning I put my visitor badge back on, Studio C’s newly released “Top Soccer Shootout Ever with Scott Sterling” hit more than 10 million views. Seven days later, I returned to the BYU Broadcasting Building for one-on-one interviews with the 10-member cast. When they hit that seven-digit milestone, this sketch comedy team planned to have a celebratory pizza party. The comedy program’s most-viewed sketch to date was “Peeta’s Song” (part of their “Hunger Games” trilogy) with just shy of 1 million views. Jared Shores (producer and co-founder of Studio C) pulled up the BYUtv analytics during our mid-November interview. Front row from left:Īdam Berg, Matt Meese, James Perry, Stacey Harkey. Natalie Madsen, Whitney Call, Mallory Everton,

Top row from left: Jeremy Warner, Jared Shores,

November and quickly became the sketch comedy group’s top-viewed video of all time. Studio C hit the viral goldmine with “Top Soccer Shootout with Scott Sterling,” which came out in The 10 teammates and one referee (producer) of
