Mike Hollingsworth is an American artist, animator, and stand-up comedian. He was the supervising director of ''

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'' on

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. He also occasionally performed voices for the series. In 2017, the episode "

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" that he directed won the "Special Distinction for a TV series" at the

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. It was also cited as the best episode of television for 2016 by

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. Hollingsworth has directed for other TV series including ''

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'' and ''

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''. He created the web series ''Nature Break'' for

Shut Up! Cartoons ''Shut Up! Cartoons'' was an adult animation channel project created by the Smosh duo (Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox) and Barry Blumberg that features various animated videos. Shut Up! Cartoons launched on April 30, 2012 with ''Do's and Don'ts'' an ...

and ''LOW TIDE'' on

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's show ''Stupidface''.

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