* [[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic The Nostalgia Critic]] has become this. DougWalker ended his long running web series in order to finally begin his next major project: WebVideo/DemoReel. Hyped as his "dream project", Doug invested every dime he had into production only for it to [[ToughActToFollow fail miserably]]. ThatGuyWithTheGlasses struggled with the loss of viewers who stopped visiting the website with Critic gone. And all wiggle room Walker might have had, to keep Demo Reel going while trying to salvage it, was wiped out when Spoony (Doug's frequent collaborator) left ThatGuyWithTheGlasses after WebVideo/ToBoldlyFlee because of personal issues (IE [[CreatorBreakdown a well-publicized nervous breakdown that got him suspended from the website, leading to his resignation]]. The loss of Spoony and the failure of the Demo Reel, plunged the TheThatGuyWithGlasses into a perilous state where it might go under, at which point Doug resurrected Nostalgia Critic in a desperate bid to keep the website afloat. Walker later recast the "Demo Reel" as a purgatory type state of being in the universe of the Nostalgia Critic, when the character was brought back.

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* [[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic The Nostalgia Critic]] has become this. DougWalker ended his long running web series in order to finally begin his next major project: WebVideo/DemoReel. Hyped as his "dream project", Doug invested every dime he had into production only for it to [[ToughActToFollow fail miserably]]. ThatGuyWithTheGlasses struggled with the loss of viewers who couldn't stay on the site with Critic gone. And all wiggle room Walker might have had, to keep Demo Reel going while trying to salvage it, was wiped out when Spoony (Doug's frequent collaborator) left ThatGuyWithTheGlasses after WebVideo/ToBoldlyFlee because of personal issues (IE [[CreatorBreakdown a well-publicized nervous breakdown that got him suspended from the website, leading to his resignation]]. The loss of Spoony and the failure of the Demo Reel forced Doug to resurrect Nostalgia Critic as a means to keep the website afloat, a factor that was acknowledged when the DemoReel was recast as a "purgatory" from which the Nostalgia Critic character ultimately escaped from.

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* [[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic The Nostalgia Critic]] has become this. DougWalker ended his long running web series in order to finally begin his next major project: WebVideo/DemoReel. Hyped as his "dream project", Doug invested every dime he had into production only for it to [[ToughActToFollow fail miserably]]. ThatGuyWithTheGlasses struggled and the loss of viewers who couldn't stay on the site with Critic gone hurt the show's chances. The final nail in the coffin, was when Spoony (Doug's frequent collaborator) left ThatGuyWithTheGlasses after WebVideo/ToBoldlyFlee filming because of personal issues (IE [[CreatorBreakdown a well-publicized nervous breakdown that got him suspended from the website]]. The loss of Spoony and the low ratings of Demo Reel (which was cancelled) forced Doug to resurrect Nostalgia Critic as a means to keep the website afloat, a factor that was acknowledged when the DemoReel was recast as a "purgatory" from which the Nostalgia Critic character ultimately escaped from.

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* [[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic The Nostalgia Critic]] has become this. DougWalker ended his long running web series in order to finally begin his next major project: WebVideo/DemoReel. Hyped as his "dream project", Doug invested every dime he had into production only for it to [[ToughActToFollow fail miserably]]. ThatGuyWithTheGlasses struggled with the loss of viewers who couldn't stay on the site with Critic gone. And all wiggle room Walker might have had, to keep Demo Reel going while trying to salvage it, was wiped out when Spoony (Doug's frequent collaborator) left ThatGuyWithTheGlasses after WebVideo/ToBoldlyFlee because of personal issues (IE [[CreatorBreakdown a well-publicized nervous breakdown that got him suspended from the website, leading to his resignation]]. The loss of Spoony and the failure of the Demo Reel forced Doug to resurrect Nostalgia Critic as a means to keep the website afloat, a factor that was acknowledged when the DemoReel was recast as a "purgatory" from which the Nostalgia Critic character ultimately escaped from.

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Demo Reel was a complete failure. No sugar coating how much it failed. Also, Spoony had a full-on nervous breakdown and without Spoony around, the site was in danger of closing, so he had to kill Demo Reel since he had zero draw to keep web hits coming while he figured ot how to salvage Demo Reel

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* [[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic The Nostalgia Critic]] has become this. DougWalker ended his long running web series in order to finally begin his next major project: WebVideo/DemoReel. Hyped as his "dream project", Doug invested every dime he had into production only for it to [[ToughActToFollow fail miserably]]. ThatGuyWithTheGlasses struggled and the loss of viewers who couldn't stay on the site with Critic gone hurt the show's chances. The final nail in the coffin, was when Spoony (Doug's frequent collaborator) left ThatGuyWithTheGlasses after WebVideo/ToBoldlyFlee filming because of personal issues (IE [[CreatorBreakdown a well-publicized nervous breakdown that got him suspended from the website]]. The loss of Spoony and the low ratings of Demo Reel (which was cancelled) forced Doug to resurrect Nostalgia Critic as a means to keep the website afloat, a factor that was acknowledged when the DemoReel was recast as a "purgatory" from which the Nostalgia Critic character ultimately escaped from.

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