The guys fundraising for cancer case Saturday led to the websites of the Cancer Society crashed because of high demand.
Are you over 25 years the probability is high that you’ve never heard of them, but Preben Mountain and Dennis ProductID is actually Norway’s new super celebrities.
Saturday’s fundraiser took place when they did things they love: Playing games and fool while thousands of fans watching live.
– What is it you have done today?
– We have run a 12 hour direct broadcast based on that we play different games while we speak to and entertain those watching. This we have done to raise money for the Cancer Society. We did last year too, and we will try to make this a tradition, says Dennis ProductID.
When the transmission is terminated at 22.00 ante they if they had reached the target of 300,000 million or not. Collection Since Prebz and Dennis against cancer at the Cancer Society was long down because of several thousand fans who simultaneously updated the website to see how big sum had become.
Shortly after clock 22 tweeted Cancer Society that 300,000 had come into the account.
– There are 297.000 million so far, but the collection is going to go to tomorrow and Monday so we expect that it goes over 300,000 . It is far more than we thought we would try of 100,000, maybe 150,000 if we were clever, says ProductID.
In GOAL: When they got the message that the target of 300 000 of the Cancer Society was reached erupted full jubilation on livestreamen to Prebz and Dennis.
Photo: Screenshot
– Who is it that has given money?
– Fans ours, which is children and adolescents from 17 years and down but also some older. We have received messages from people who have persuaded parents and the like to donate money.
– The elderly have not understood it yet
In two years, these guys made entertainment by playing games while others look on, via their account Prebz and Dennis on streaming service Twitch. The phenomenon is called “Let’s Play” and is in short a video of a game, where the player also commenting game underway.
This summer Swede Felix Kjellberg, best known as “PewDiePie” greatest in the world on YouTube after he passed 12 million followers. He has also been known for having posted the short videos of themselves, where he plays various video games.
This entertainment form grows and grows, and YouTube channel to Prebz and Dennis has over 100,000 subscribers, and over 3 million views a month.
– Those who are 17 years and younger living in a completely different world than the rest of the population. It’s like rock & amp; roll in the 50s, those who are older have not understood it yet. It’s a whole new media world for those who are under 18. They do not watch TV anymore, they look at the live stream or YouTube, explaining ProductID.
Challenged to stunts
During Saturday they first had regular live stream of gameplay, in addition to a post called Lørdagskos, which is their most popular shows. Lørdagskos is that viewers give guys challenges that they must undertake.
– We blend in as much humor as we are getting into. We have dyed their hair to each other, waxed legs and stuff when we have reached certain goals.
Bone will grow Dennis ProductID had to grow his leg on challenge from viewers tonight, and keeps up here a hairy wax strip. In the couch sitting Preben Mountain and Ruben ProductID, and beside the couch sitting Pernille Vik.
Photo: Screenshot , Stools Movie Besides protagonists Preben and Dennis company consists stools Film Ruben ProductID and Sondre Mogård. The first three are full-time employees, while Sondre still a student and working part time.
– Why exactly Cancer Society?
– We have several family members who have died of cancer, so it is a matter that are close to us. We also know that it is an important issue for many others too, says ProductID.
Rita ProductID is the mother of two of the boys, Dennis and Ruben. She told VG that she is tonight very proud of his boys.
– Yes, I’m mighty proud of them today. The measure they have done today makes me touched. They have worked long it beforehand. I was down there for a walk today and it is a lot of work around this. That they do this, they use it they are working to raise money for cancer case is amazing, she says on the telephone to VG.
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