YouTube Comedy Week was an event on YouTube, and produced by ChannelFlip. Comedy week was an event that ran from May 19-25, 2013, and brought "the best of UK and US talent together on YouTube." This was the first of a planned annual YouTube Comedy Week. The performers and entertainers involved in the event featured a mixture of traditional and new media stars and personalities. The comedy show was met with negative to mixed reception, as the particular mixture of new and traditional media was criticized, as most traditional media stars were reported to seemingly not care about YouTube or its Comedy Week event.