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'''"What What (In the Butt)"''' is a [[viral video]] created by [[Brownmark Films]] for the song of the same name by [[Samwell (entertainer)|Samwell]], a singer, songwriter, and actor. The video contains numerous [[camp (style)|camp]] references to [[homosexuality]] and [[anal sex]]. The lyrics of the song mostly revolve around the title.

The video lasts 3 minutes and 47 seconds, was made in [[widescreen]] format, and appears to have been produced entirely with a [[bluescreen|green screen]]. It was uploaded on [[Valentine's Day]] 2007 to [[YouTube]] and [[Google Video]].
The song was produced by Giorgio ([[Mike Stasny]])<ref name="rft">{{cite web
| url = http://www.riverfronttimes.com/2007-02-28/news/samwell-asks-the-eternal-question-you-want-to-do-it-in-my-butt
| title = Samwell asks the eternal question: "You want to do it in my butt?"
| publisher = ''[[Riverfront Times]]''
| date = [[2007-02-28]]
| accessdate = 2007-05-01
}}</ref>.

Samwell said in an interview with [[KROQ-FM]] that the opening image is "not a cross, but a flaming symbol that [he] just happened to use,"<ref name="kroq">{{cite web
| url = http://www.brownmarkfilms.com/bm/whatwhat/Samwell_KROQ_Interview.mp3
| title = Radio interview
| publisher = ''[[Kevin and Bean]]'' on [[KROQ-FM]]
| date = [[2007-03-05]]
| accessdate = 2007-05-01
| format = [[MP3]]
}}</ref> but according to Giorgio, "[Samwell] wanted it because he's a Christian but he doesn't do Christian morality. For him having a burning cross is a way to pay respect to his beliefs."<ref name="rft" /> It is followed by sighing lips superimposed on a chocolate heart, which quickly morphs into a chocolate star.<ref name="rft" /> The purpose of the glossy mouth is to attract attention.<ref name="kroq" /> Both [[butt cheeks]] of Samwell's pants are decorated with the word "what".<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.stereogum.com/archives/004637.html
| title = New Samwell Video - "What What (In the Butt)"
| publisher = [[Stereogum]]
| date = [[2007-02-16]]
| accessdate = 2007-05-01
| quote = The piece de resistance has gotta be either the extended smile, or the "What" on each ass cheek.
}}</ref> The video also parodies the flower petal scene from the movie ''[[American Beauty (film)|American Beauty]]''.

Brownmark Films released an interview with Samwell on [[April 8]], [[2007]].<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFU7jmuxzVo
| title = Samwell "Interviewed"
| date = [[2007-04-08]]
| accessdate = 2008-04-09
}}</ref>

"What What (In the Butt)" was an official selection at the [[Milwaukee International Film Festival]] and the [[Mix Brasil]] Film Festival.

In April 2008 Samwell appeared on the [[BBC]] television show ''[[Lily Allen and Friends]]'' for an interview and performance.

Samwell is unsigned, but the song is licensed through [[Fatboy Slim]]'s record label, [[Southern Fried Records]]. The video is licensed through Brownmark Films.

The "What What (In the Butt)" song and video are available for download from [[iTunes]] and a full commercial release (with remixes by well-known artists) is expected in the summer of 2008.

==References in popular culture==
*In [[Canada on Strike|episode 1204]] of ''[[South Park]]'', "[[Canada On Strike]]", the boys post a video on "[[YouTube|YouToob]]" of Butters singing Samwell's song "What What (In the Butt)"; the video is an instant hit. Various other [[Internet meme]]s are also featured.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.southernfriedrecords.com/site/index.php?page=111 iTunes download] at [[Southern Fried Records]]
*[http://www.milwaukeefilmfest.org/tixSYS/2007/filmguide/title.php/detail/?AlphaRange=UZ&ShowShorts=Y&ShowPast=Y& Milwaukee International Film Festival] {{404}}
*[http://www.southparkstudios.com/clips/165193/ "What What" spoof segment on South Park]
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*{{youtube|fbGkxcY7YFU|''What What (In the Butt)''}}


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