Bad Lip Reading (abbreviated as BLR) is a YouTube channel, run by an anonymous individual in the music production business, that spoofs clips from films, TV shows, songs, sports and political news stories by overdubbing humorous vocal work that matches the lip movements of the targets. Rolling Stone described the channel as "the breakout hit" of the 2012 United States presidential cycle. As of March 2016, the Bad Lip Reading YouTube channel had amassed over 5 million subscribers and over 619 million views across its videos. The identity of the creator is unknown.