Channel Awesome is an online entertainment company known for its video content, particularly reviews and commentary on movies, television shows, and video games. Founded in 2008, it gained popularity through its flagship series, The Nostalgia Critic, created by Doug Walker. The channel features a variety of creators who produce comedic and analytical content. The platform has expanded to include various spin-off shows and collaborations with other content creators. Over the years, Channel Awesome has faced both praise and criticism, particularly regarding its management and treatment of contributors, leading to discussions about creator rights and community dynamics within the online entertainment space.