Sam Hyde

Sam Hyde
Hyde in 2013
Pseudonym
  • The Candyman
  • Jason Goldstriker
  • Judge Jebediah Goldstriker
  • Dragomir Zigoyner Gormedious von Goldstraven III
  • Master Kenchiro Ichiimada
  • Peanut Arbuckle
Birth nameSamuel Whitcomb Hyde
Born1985 (age 38–39)
Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Medium
EducationCarnegie Mellon University
Rhode Island School of Design (BFA)
Years active2007–present
Genres
Subject(s)
Websitemde.tv

Samuel Whitcomb Hyde is an American comedian, podcaster, boxer and a co-founder of sketch comedy group Million Dollar Extreme alongside Nick Rochefort and Charls Carroll. Hyde is the co-creator and producer of series such as World Peace and Fishtank.[1]

Hyde has been involved in several public pranks and internet hoaxes. His transgressive style has garnered significant public controversy, and has been heavily linked with the alt-right.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Begay, Mesha (May 8, 2023). "New Mexican man participates in 24/7 stream contest show 'Fishtank'". KOB.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sam Hyde: the antisemitic troll making a comeback through influencer boxing". HOPE not hate. September 12, 2022. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  3. ^ Blistein, Jon (December 6, 2016). "Adult Swim Cancels Controversial Show 'Million Dollar Extreme'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "The Battle Over Adult Swim's Alt-Right TV Show". The Atlantic. November 17, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2017.