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Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob also appeared in Smith's later films Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, which are set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films have crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon known as the "View Askewniverse", named after Smith's production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier.
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Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob also appeared in Smith's later films Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, which are set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films have crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon known as the "View Askewniverse", named after Smith's production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier.
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Simpsons
The Big Bang Theory
MADtv
Law & Order
The Flash
The $100,000 Pyramid
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Joey
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Degrassi
Reaper
Veronica Mars
After Midnight
Phineas and Ferb
Impractical Jokers
That '90s Show
The Muppets Mayhem
Talking Dead
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Biography
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Mindy Project
Explained
Yes, Dear
StoryBots: Answer Time
Ask the Storybots
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Project Greenlight
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Daredevil
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Fuck
Dogma
Scream 3
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Naked News
Yoga Hosers
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Superman: Doomsday
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
Batman & Bill
George Carlin's American Dream
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
TMNT
Live Free or Die Hard
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
Clerks
Chasing Amy
Clerks II
Clerks III
Clerks
Catch and Release
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition
Chasing Chasing Amy
Comic Book Men
Crisis Aftermath
Geeking Out
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Spoilers
Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Production Credits
Dogma
Jersey Girl
Clerks III
Superman & Lois
Comic Book Men
Live Free or Die Hard
Good Will Hunting
Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Cop Out
Clerks II
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Chasing Chasing Amy
Holidays
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
Yoga Hosers
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Tusk
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
The Flash
Geeking Out
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Clerks
The Goldbergs
Batman: Caped Crusader
Chasing Amy
Clerks
Reaper
Supergirl
This Is Not Happening
Spoilers
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