Screaming for Four Minutes Straight (with WheezyWaiter)
2017-01-27 · challenge / punishment · Hank, Craig Benzine · 3:42 · watch on YouTube
Topic: Nerdfighteria · mode: Comedy & performance · tags: guest or collab, self promotion, community lore
A longer version is linked in the description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XemYW63OKmA&feature=youtu.be.
Hank and WheezyWaiter (Craig Benzine) work through viewer-suggested questions and activities (butt-face dilemma, one-word story, eagle punching, foot high fives, a Wheezy clone, screaming, old-man noises), which Hank calls a weird episode to distract himself from the state of the world, then plugs Craig's channel and NerdCon: Nerdfighteria.
What is said
The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).
00:00:00 — Craig does the 'Good morning, John' greeting and the brothers' and Wheezy's intros
00:00:22 — Viewer-suggested questions and activities: butt face, one-word story, eagles, foot high five, Wheezy clone, screaming, kiss, old-man noises, pillow fight
- ★★ Hank says people suggested things for him and Craig to do together and questions to ask each other. — 00:00:22 · Craig Benzine, Nerdfighteria
- ★★ Following viewer suggestions, Hank and Craig debate having a butt for a face, play one-word story, fight imaginary eagles, high-five with their feet, punch a Wheezy clone, scream, kiss, make old-man noises and pillow-fight. (playful) — 00:00:27 · Craig Benzine
- ★★ Asked by a viewer to scream for four minutes, Hank says it is something he feels like doing anyway after this week (week of 23 January 2017). (playful) — 00:02:04
00:02:49 — 'A Day in the Life of Orin Green'; Hank thanks Craig for a weird distraction from the world; Craig signs off
- ★ Michael Aranda suggests 'A Day in the Life of Orin Green', with Hank as dad and Craig as the baby. (playful) — 00:02:49 · Orin Green, Craig Benzine
- ★★ Hank calls this an exceptionally weird episode of Vlogbrothers in which he distracts himself from the current state of the world. — 00:02:55 · Vlogbrothers
00:03:26 — Craig's channel, NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston, longer version on Hank's channel
- ★★ Hank points viewers to Craig's YouTube channel: 'it's good stuff'. — 00:03:27 · Craig Benzine
- ★★ Hank says Craig will be at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston on February 25th and 26th. — 00:03:30 · Craig Benzine
- ★ Hank says a longer version of this video is on Hank's channel. — 00:03:38 · hankschannel
In the description and comments
- ★★ The description adds that Hank, John and a bunch of other folks will also be at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria with Craig. — video description · Craig Benzine, John Green
Humor (dominant)
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Debating a viewer's 'butt for a face or a face for a butt', Craig worries the butt has no teeth — 00:00:48
“I think it would just be smoothies.”
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Hank and Craig build a one-word-at-a-time story — 00:01:12
“so, he decided to make more dogs lackadaisically”
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Hank has always wanted to be punched by a Wheezy clone; Craig returns 'as a clone' — 00:01:47
“Finally my dreams are coming true.”
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Asked by a viewer to scream for four minutes, Hank says he wants to anyway, given the week — 00:02:08
“which is a thing that I feel like doing anyway after this week.”
Threads in this video
- first use · Hank and WheezyWaiter scream for four minutes straight (2017) — Asked by a viewer to scream for four minutes, Hank says it is something he feels like doing anyway after this week (week of 23 January 2017). (00:02:04)
- reminder · Hank invites viewers to come to NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston (2016) — Hank says Craig will be at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston on February 25th and 26th. (00:03:30)
Mentioned
Central: Craig Benzine
Also: Boston · Good morning greeting · hankschannel · NerdCon: Nerdfighteria · Orin Green · See you tomorrow
Only in the description or credits: Michael Aranda
Later videos replying to this one
- 2026-09-11 · Our Last YouTube View… (Hank) — continues — “Yeah, I'll find a clip.” (00:00:00)