TheSammyClassicSonicFan

Samuel "Sammy" ThomasWhy Sammy Zenith? (born: ), known online as SammyClassicSonicFan or TheSammyClassicSonicFan, and formerly The Imperishable Sammy Zenith!, is an American former YouTuber, best known for his past rants on video games and their associated communities. He currently lives in Indianapolis, Indiana,Sammy Zenith Looks Himself Up - Reading Through Wiki Page and is known on YouTube after numerous reboots, but is currently known as The Imperishable Sammy Zenith! and TheSammyClassicSonicFan.
In his previous YouTube days, Sammy had been widely criticized for his short-tempered "zero-to-100" behavior which he said to have been partially inspired by users such as Mariotehplumber, Boogie2988, and the like. At times, he had even went as far as to start to destroy his room in some videos. At first, he was not known for the first few videos by many. Eventually, he uploaded a video called "Stop Hating on Sonic", which made him go viral, spreading to several websites and forums such as 4chan.
His old videos are recovered from a channel named "The SammyClassicSonicFan Archive".
==Notable Videos==
*Stop Hating on Sonic – His most famous video, known for some of his biggest rages in his internet history. This was a rant against Sonic haters for their unnecessary criticisms of the franchise.
*Rant Against the Sonic Fanbase: You All Ruined Sonic – A full blow rant against the Sonic the Hedgehog fanbase for constantly fantasizing a third Sonic Adventure installment, failing to support a 3D-environment classic Sonic game, and failing to assess the damage they have done to the Sonic franchise.
*Give the Nintendo 2DS a Chance – His rant against the Nintendo fanbase for failing to supporting the Nintendo 2DS.
*Stop Denying my Age – His video on his audience saying he was 15 and not 12, 11, 9, 8, or 7. It was later proven he was indeed 15, but he was still going through puberty.
*SammyClassicSonicFan's Adventure – A short film about Sammy looking for an 'ultra-rare' Fire Mario backpack, encountering his action figures who attempted to steal the backpack.
*Stop Criticizing the Wii U – A rant on haters on Nintendo's console, the Wii U. According to Sammy, this was his breakthrough video.
*Deus Ex Rant – His 'review' on the video game Deus Ex. He constantly criticized the game for being "Too similar to Minecraft" and being "too violent and dark".
==Channels==
Sammy has had many channels that have been taken down by his mother due to inappropriate use.
#SammyClassicSonicFan – Original main channel, but has since been removed.
#SammyTanookiGamer – New name from the first channel to focus more on Mario-related content. Later re-named and SammyTanookiGamer was made the 2nd channel. (Both closed by Mother).
#Sammy Harbors – 3-day lived channel.
#MultiMarioSonic – Created in December of 2009, technically being Sammy's very first channel, although it was only used in early 2014.
#SnoopyFlyingAce64 – A private channel only known by Sammy's friends. He focused on walkthroughs and opinions in his videos. In January 2014, all of his videos were leaked by someone, so Sammy abandoned his channel. The channel has been taken down.
#SammyPaperMarioFan – Opened in February 2014; made famous from his Golden Oreos review. Channel was later taken down.
#Sammy Space Time's Channel – Primary channel for stuff providing promotions for his "Sammy Space-Time" novel series.
#SammyClassicSonicFan – Changed back from Sammy Space-Time's Channel.
#Sammy the Classic Sonic Fan – Channel made for Let's Plays, opinions, etc. This is the only one that people start to subscribe to him because of what he says not because "he's so bad he's good" As of September 3rd, 2016, Sammy has closed down this channel as he will no longer be using it.
#The Imperishable Sammy Zenith! (later renamed TheSammyClassicSonicFan) – Sammy's new channel which he created on June 6th, 2018. Was renamed TheSammyClassicSonicFan so as to avoid confusion with The SammyClassicSonicFan archive, which was reuploading his recent videos.
#Sammy Zenith & Lioness Girl! - Sammy's collaborative vlog channel with his girlfriend, Julie. Made in 2016 but inactive since early 2022. Intended to be a vlog channel but only two videos were uploaded possibly scrapped from his main channel. 
==Biography==
Sammy was born on Halloween of 1998. He once got Sonic Mega Collection for a Nintendo GameCube and a Nintendo Wii, which sparked his interests in the franchise ever since. He is a big fan of Sonic, Dragon Ball Z, and all things Nintendo. He has autism, as mentioned in one of his old videos.
Under the username SammyClassicSonicFan, Sammy published many rants on YouTube and unwittingly became a viral sensation. This resulted in unwarranted attention online as well as at school, which led to his eventual depression. He currently attends Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a member of the Class of 2021.
==Weapons & Gear==
*SammyClassicSonicFan's Sword – SammyClassicSonicFan made this sword out of wooden sticks and duct tape. SammyClassicSonicFan has used his sword to hit random objects when he gets enraged.
*SammyClassicSonicFan's Sonic Shoes – Seen in SammyClassicSonicFan's Adventure, these shoes are used to run extremely fast like Sonic.
*Mario Backpack – frequently worn in his older videos, he uses this to hold his weapons, gear, etc.
*Ultra-rare limited edition Fire Mario Backpack – In the storyline of SammyClassicSonicFan's Adventure, the Fire Mario Backpack was dug up underground because it had mythical powers, and Nintendo wanted to keep it away from evil. Sammy managed to dig one up, and used it powers to fend off against thieves of the backpack in the short film.
==Deletion of His Old Account==
The first SammyClassicSonicFan channel was removed on the behest of Sammy’s mother, as a punishment for his erratic online behavior. He would later make a second channel.
In September of 2016, Sammy announced on Twitter that he would officially be leaving YouTube and deleting his account. Sammy posted a poll on what he would do on the internet in the future. Most people voted for a new YouTube channel. The next day, Sammy announced that he will be blogging Tumblr and Instagram, but eventually moved it to only his Instagram. He also said that he was interested in streaming. However, his older videos can be seen on an archive set up by his friend, which you can view here.
He returned to making YouTube videos in 2018 on a new channel named "The Imperishable Sammy Zenith!".
==Retirement==
On August 21, 2023, Sammy announced in an Instagram post that he has officially retired from YouTube and social media as a whole. He stated in the post that he needs to be out of the public eye for his well-being and the safety of his loved ones, along with avoiding any dangers that comes to social media. He wrote in the description of the post that he won't delete his social media, but will keep them inactive.I won’t be taking anything down. Farewell~
== Quotes ==
* “WHAT THE FRICK?!”
* ”LIKE SONIC, LIKE SONIC, LIKE SONIC, LIKE SONIC, LIKE SONIC, LIKE SONIC!!!”
* ”OKAY! THAT IS IT! THIS IS THE FINAL STRAAAAW!”
* ”I’m so frickin’ mad! I’m so frickin’ mad - I mean you guys, you guys have officially made me LOSE MY MARBLES!”
* ”When will you learn? WHEN WILL YOU LEARN THAT YOUR ACTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES?!”
==Trivia==
*His full name was thought to be Ethan Samuel Harbors for some time, but he debunked this in the video "Sammy Zenith Looks Himself Up - Reading Through Wiki Pages".
*Chadtronic became famous through his Sammy reaction videos.
*On April 12, 2019, Felix Kjellberg, better known online as PewDiePie featured an entire video dedicated to Sammy titled, "The Frickening (HD)", where he goes through the meme and history of SammyClassicSonicFan.
*The Sonic Show, a news station for all things regarding Sonic, did the first interview on Sammy ever since his return in 2015. He also did two interviews in March 2020 with a Sonic the Hedgehog-related YouTuber named Dillin Thomas as well as a local Indianapolis radio station.
*Sammy teased something in 2015 that he wouldhost called 'Neko Gamer'. Information is yet to be released. However, Sammy did answer to a Tweet he was sent that information will come soon. However, it may have most likely been scrapped, as he said many years later that he doesn't remember anything about it.
*Many mirror channels have been made where they re-upload Sammy's videos in case of deletion by Sammy himself or at the behest of his mother.
*He often posts on his Instagram as of recent times.
*A great deal of his original SammyClassicSonicFan videos produced in 2013 were shot on a PlayStation Vita.
*He has mentioned that he has autism.
*Sammy's current height is 5'10" (1.78m).
*Sammy is of English, Irish, Mexican, and African-American descent.
*Sammy became a Dragon Ball fan because of his friend, BowserMan101.
==References==
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:Commentary YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2014
Category:Vlogging YouTubers