This is Horosho explained

Native Name:This is Хорошо
Genre:Video blog
Creator:Vitaly Golovanov
Country:Latvia
Language:Russian
Num Episodes:over 500
Location:Riga, Latvia
Runtime:~5 min
Channel:YouTube
Channel One

This is Horosho, stylized as This is Хорошо (meaning "good"), is a Latvian web series in Russian first aired on October 16, 2010. It is similar to Ray William Johnson's Equals three. Stas Davydov, its host, reviews three viral videos submitted by users and makes satirical comments on them.[1] Its episodes are traditionally released on Tuesdays and Fridays. From January to May 2012, the show was aired on Russia's Channel One.[2] The show is based in Riga, Latvia where a large Russian-speaking population lives.[3]

The producing team is composed of three people: Stas Davydov is the host, Vitaly Golovanov is the producer and Sergey Fedoronko is the PR-manager.[4]

In 2011, This is Horosho was named the best Russian video blog of the year.[5]

As of November 2016, the YouTube channel has more than 1 billion views and over 5 million subscribers.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Lekarev. Peter. Year of the Gangnam style. 27 December 2012. 25 December 2012. The Voice of Russia.
  2. Web site: ru:Первый класс. http://www.1tv.ru/sprojects_edition/si5832/fi13047. 27 December 2012. ru.
  3. Web site: ru:Добрый и хороший. Стас Давыдов. http://vse-o-kompyutere.ru/populyarnye-videoobzorshhiki/. Все о компьютере. 27 December 2012. ru.
  4. News: Andreev. Aleksandr. Премьера фильма о This is Horosho: 1-й канал надул нас!. 28 December 2012. 22 September 2012. TV Net Made in LV. ru.
  5. Web site: Победители. Blog Runeta. 27 December 2012. 2 January 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130102020201/http://2011.blogruneta.ru/winners. dead.
  6. Web site: ThisIsHorosho. YouTube. 27 December 2012.