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The My Damn Channel logo.

My Damn Channel is an entertainment studio, network and new media platform that creates, produces, and distributes original, episodic video.

My Damn Channel partners with professional filmmakers, actors, comedians and musicians. My Damn Channel funds the production, distribution, promotion, marketing, public relations, technology, bandwidth, web design, syndication, and ad sales support. Artists receive revenue sharing from advertising on the My Damn Channel destination site and from advertising generated by syndication revenue. Unlike traditional entertainment studios, My Damn Channel grants artists maximum creative control over their content.

History

My Damn Channel was founded and created by Rob Barnett. Barnett was a programming & production executive at MTV and VH1 and was President of Programming for CBS Radio. The site launched July 31, 2007.

Awards

My Damn Channel has won a number of awards from The Webby Awards:

• Best Comedy Series - “Wainy Days” (2008 Webby Awards)
• Best How-To And DIY Series, “You Suck at Photoshop” (2008 Webby Awards)
• People’s Voice Winner - Best Comedy Series, “You Suck at Photoshop” (2008 Webby Awards)
• People’s Voice Winner - Best How-To And DIY Series, “You Suck at Photoshop” (2008 Webby Awards)
• Official Honoree - Viral Video, Harry Shearer’s Found Objects: Katie Couric #1 (2008 Webby Awards)
• Official Honoree - Individual Episode, Wainy Days: “The Future” (2008 Webby Awards)
• Official Honoree - Humor Website (2008 Webby Awards)

Artist channels: series

Big Fat Brain: "You Suck at Photoshop," "Sn4tchbuckl3r’s Second Chance," "Tim after Tim," "Itty Bitty Liddy"

David Wain: "Wainy Days"

Harry Shearer: "Music Videos," "Found Objects," "Silent Debates," "Crescent City Stories"

Don Was - The Wasmopolitan Cavalcade of Recorded Music: "Wasmopolitan Records," "Wasmopolitan Dance Party," "Radio Was: The Party Shuffle Show," "LINKS"

Grace Helbig: "Daily Grace," My Damn Channel Music Nights presented by SoCo

A.D. Miles: "Horrible People"

Coolio: "Cookin' With Coolio

Andy Milonakis: "Hip Hop," "Webcam," "Short Films"

Steve Kerper’s Carnival of Stuff: "Bedtime Stories," "Invasion"

Guest artists

Leo Allen, Sweet Pea Atkinson, Steve Agee, Matt Ballard, Talia Balsam, Elizabeth Banks, Xander Berkeley, Reed Birney, Black Bottom, Black Merda, Audra Blaser Julie Bowen, Jean Brassard, Trey Bruce, Stephen Bruton, Samantha Buck, Saffron Burrows, Josh Charles, Sylvianne Chebance, Guy Clark, Sarah Clarke, Common Sense, Rob Corddry, Cowboy Jack Clement, Carly Craig, Tawny Cypress, Beth Dover, Mark Erelli, Joy Franz, Janeane Garofalo, Alexie Gilmore, Rob Giles, The Go, Zandy Hartig, Nina Hellman, Ed Helms, Israel Hernandez, Jonah Hill, Michael Ian Black, Jackshit, Jay James, Rashida Jones, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Terry Kinney, Christina Kirk, Wayne Kramer, Ginger Kroll, David Krumholtz, Christine Lakin, Anthony LaRusso, Thomas Lennon, Sabrina Llyod, Justin Lord, Lisa Lo Cicero, Lee Majors, Ken Marino, Ali Marsh, Lori McKenna, Jason Mewes, The Muldoons, Amy Miles, Buddy Miller, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jonell Mosser, The Dave Murray Trio, Nomo, Heidi Neurauter, Old Crow Medicine Show, Ozzy Osbourne, Judith Owen, Terrell Owens, Michael Panes, Lucy Punch, The Ramrods, Elizabeth Reaser, Luis Resto, Rachael Robbins, Rocket (band), Andrea Rosen, Jeffrey Ross, Paul Rudd, Gordie Sampson, Jordan Sass, Patrick Sauber, Kristen Schaal, Maia Sharp, Michael Showalter, John Sinclair, The Sisters Lucas, Slash, Ben Shenkman, Lee Sklar, Todd Snider, Jill Sobule, Scott Sowers, Martin Starr, Mike Starr (actor), Jason Sudeikis, Jorma Taccone, Callie Thorne, Three 6 Mafia, Joe Lo Truglio, Jennifer Westfeldt, Alicia Witt, Missy Yager, David Yazbek, Mather Zickel