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It formerly operated the website "That Guy With the Glasses" before it was replaced by a website simply named "Channel Awesome." Despite the name change, they still seem to want the whole site to revolve around Doug. There are a few talented people left on the site, but most of them have left due to "creative differences." TJ formerly produced content for Channel Awesome under the pseudonym of The Distressed Watcher.

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  • It formerly operated the website "That Guy With the Glasses" before it was replaced by a website simply named "Channel Awesome." Despite the name change, they still seem to want the whole site to revolve around Doug. There are a few talented people left on the site, but most of them have left due to "creative differences." TJ formerly produced content for Channel Awesome under the pseudonym of The Distressed Watcher.
  • The self satisfactory named Channel Awesome, is an online media "company" that are "nothing but gracious". They are a recent "company" within the world of video games, movie reviews and internet entertainment in general, that makes it's money by mass emailing as many performers as they can in order to increase their fanbase to a degree that can mutually increase revenue for all those involved. Many of their proud exports are Special Guests, Crossovers and Chicago get-togethers.
  • Channel Awesome, originally known as That Guy with the Glasses, is a comedy website primarily featuring the work of Douglas "Doug" Darien Walker, a former freelance cartoonist who resides in Illinois. The website is primarily aimed at film aficionados and gamers as the majority of the videos posted on the website was reviews of movies or video games done in a humorous fashion. One tradition of the website is that most of the reviewers on the website portray themselves in-character as complete irrational fools. Walker himself became known in early 2007 with the series 5-Second Movies on YouTube and later The Nostalgia Critic, a highly-acclaimed internet series in which Walker plays an incredibly cynical character who reviews bad movies and TV shows from his childhood. The Muppets have been
  • Once the first site launched, the hits rolled in and shows like The Nostalgia Critic started to average 100,000 to 200,000 viewers per week. TGWTG.com also gained 14 million page views per month. Thanks to Blip.tv's deal with YouTube in July 2009, the hits may increase in the future. The site gained about $10,000 per month thanks to ad revenue. With donations, the site gained on the upwards of 11,000 dollars. The organization is also responsible for many of the events since the site was created. These events are:
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  • Lombard, IL
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  • Channel Awesome, originally known as That Guy with the Glasses, is a comedy website primarily featuring the work of Douglas "Doug" Darien Walker, a former freelance cartoonist who resides in Illinois. The website is primarily aimed at film aficionados and gamers as the majority of the videos posted on the website was reviews of movies or video games done in a humorous fashion. One tradition of the website is that most of the reviewers on the website portray themselves in-character as complete irrational fools. Walker himself became known in early 2007 with the series 5-Second Movies on YouTube and later The Nostalgia Critic, a highly-acclaimed internet series in which Walker plays an incredibly cynical character who reviews bad movies and TV shows from his childhood. The Muppets have been referenced many times in various series. Henson productions are sometimes reviewed as well.
  • It formerly operated the website "That Guy With the Glasses" before it was replaced by a website simply named "Channel Awesome." Despite the name change, they still seem to want the whole site to revolve around Doug. There are a few talented people left on the site, but most of them have left due to "creative differences." TJ formerly produced content for Channel Awesome under the pseudonym of The Distressed Watcher.
  • The self satisfactory named Channel Awesome, is an online media "company" that are "nothing but gracious". They are a recent "company" within the world of video games, movie reviews and internet entertainment in general, that makes it's money by mass emailing as many performers as they can in order to increase their fanbase to a degree that can mutually increase revenue for all those involved. Many of their proud exports are Special Guests, Crossovers and Chicago get-togethers.
  • Once the first site launched, the hits rolled in and shows like The Nostalgia Critic started to average 100,000 to 200,000 viewers per week. TGWTG.com also gained 14 million page views per month. Thanks to Blip.tv's deal with YouTube in July 2009, the hits may increase in the future. The site gained about $10,000 per month thanks to ad revenue. With donations, the site gained on the upwards of 11,000 dollars. In the future, the site plans on expanding to create many channels with TGWTG at its core. These channels include a site dedicated to nightlife and bars called Barfiesta, a video game site called Blistered Thumbs, a comic book/animé site titled Inked Reality, and others coming soon such as the Store. The organization is also responsible for many of the events since the site was created. These events are: * The February 2009 Donation Drive where over ten thousand dollars was donated to the organization. * Live edition of Transmission Awesome. * The Year One celebration! * The second live edition of Transmission Awesome * The second donation drive where they raised over thirty thousand dollars for the Ronald McDonald House charity. The event was held December 2009. * The Year Two celebration! * The second Donation drive for the Ronald McDonald House charity held on December 4th, 2010. They raised over 50,000 dollars! * Suburban Knights
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