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Trivia about [[{{TOPLEVELPAGE}}]] include:
* [[All There in the Manual|All There On Twitter]]: The details behind the [[Noodle Incident|"DL Incident"]] referenced in the "Like a G6" review were, as promised, [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5363881098616832 later] [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5364185718329344 revealed] [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5364500509237248 on Twitter.]

{{quote| '''Todd:''' "So... much... blood..."}}
* [[All There in the Manual|All There on Twitter]]: The details behind the [[Noodle Incident|"DL Incident"]] referenced in the "Like a G6" review were, as promised, [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5363881098616832 later] [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5364185718329344 revealed] [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/5364500509237248 on Twitter.]
{{quote|'''Todd:''' "So... much... blood..."}}
** This is [[Call Back|called back]] in the "Grenade" review.
** This is [[Call Back|called back]] in the "Grenade" review.
** A darker version of this happened around Christmas 2010 when his Twitter became a sort-of [[Apocalyptic Log]] for when he contracted ''MRSA''. Obviously, he got better.
** A darker version of this happened around Christmas 2010 when his Twitter became a sort-of [[Apocalyptic Log]] for when he contracted ''MRSA''. Obviously, he got better.
*** [[Call Back|Brought up]] in his "Top Six Worst Songs of 2010 (That I Didn't Already Cover)" video and after participating in a [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/ir/yrt/specials/30277-the-last-airbender four-way review] of [[The Last Airbender]].
*** [[Call Back|Brought up]] in his "Top Six Worst Songs of 2010 (That I Didn't Already Cover)" video and after participating in a [https://web.archive.org/web/20130923160741/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/ir/yrt/specials/30277-the-last-airbender four-way review] of [[The Last Airbender]].
{{quote| '''Todd:''' "That was worse than when I had ''MRSA''."}}
{{quote|'''Todd:''' "That was worse than when I had ''MRSA''."}}
* [[Colbert Bump]]: [http://twitter.com/shadowtodd/status/43427269741527042 His appearance in the] ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall (Web Video)|Atop the Fourth Wall]]'' [[Kiss]] episode. [http://twitter.com/#!/shadowtodd/status/43446298187284481 Todd even got his main page spot after it!]
* [[Colbert Bump]]: [http://twitter.com/shadowtodd/status/43427269741527042 His appearance in the] ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall]]'' [[Kiss]] episode. [http://twitter.com/#!/shadowtodd/status/43446298187284481 Todd even got his main page spot after it!]
** And before being picked up on TGWTG, when his third episode ("Party in the USA") was featured in Transmission Awesome his viewcounts went [http://blip.tv/todds-pop-song-reviews/from-the-vaults-party-in-the-u-s-a-by-miley-cyrus-5590347 "from absolutely no hits to hundreds"].
** And before being picked up on TGWTG, when his third episode ("Party in the USA") was featured in Transmission Awesome his viewcounts went [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028221035/http://blip.tv/todds-pop-song-reviews/from-the-vaults-party-in-the-u-s-a-by-miley-cyrus-5590347 "from absolutely no hits to hundreds"].
* [[Inner Dialogue]]: Todd occasionally gets into [[Twitter]] fights. With himself.
* [[Is It Something You Eat]]: One of Todd's [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=124&t=17721&start=40#p202632 reasons why he "won't" appear in crossovers any time soon]:
* [[Is It Something You Eat?]]: One of Todd's [https://web.archive.org/web/20140218041417/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=124&t=17721&start=40#p202632 reasons why he "won't" appear in crossovers any time soon]:
{{quote| ''* Let's see, there was this little conversation with one of the anime people''<br />
{{quote|''* Let's see, there was this little conversation with one of the anime people''
'''Them:''' i'm editing a video. Manga related<br />
'''Me:''' [Todd] ahhhh<br />
'''Them:''' i'm editing a video. Manga related
'''Me:''' i've heard of manga<br />
'''Me:''' [Todd] ahhhh
'''Me:''' it's some kind of japanese thing<br />
'''Me:''' i've heard of manga
'''Them:''' yep!<br />
'''Me:''' it's some kind of japanese thing
'''Them:''' yep!
'''Me:''' is it a food of some kind?<br />
'''Me:''' is it a food of some kind?
'''Them:''' ... close enough. }}
'''Them:''' ... close enough. }}
* [[Mean Character, Nice Actor]]: Todd in the Shadows is highly messed up and treats his colleagues poorly. Todd Nathanson is a sweetie.
* [[Mean Character, Nice Actor]]: Todd in the Shadows is highly messed up and treats his colleagues poorly. Todd Nathanson is a sweetie.
* [[Old Shame]]: His [http://www.facebook.com/toddintheshadows/posts/280853621943755 first] [http://www.facebook.com/toddintheshadows/posts/121081957997860 two] reviews.
* [[Old Shame]]: His [http://www.facebook.com/toddintheshadows/posts/280853621943755 first] [http://www.facebook.com/toddintheshadows/posts/121081957997860 two] reviews.
* [[One of Us]]: He is very aware of the fact that he has a [[TV Tropes]] page, and says he is beyond flattered to have one when several other TGWTG contributors don't. He frequently refers to [[TV Tropes]] on [http://twitter.com/ShadowTodd his Twitter page]. Including [http://twitter.com/ShadowTodd/status/21156665186 one tweet] where he claimed to have written for [http://fetishfuel.wikia.com/wiki/Todd_In_The_Shadows his own Fetish Fuel page], prior to Fetish Fuel's move. He's probably lying, though. ''Probably''.
* [[One of Us]]: He is very aware of the fact that he has a [[TV Tropes]] page, and says he is beyond flattered to have one when several other TGWTG contributors don't. He frequently refers to [[TV Tropes]] on [http://twitter.com/ShadowTodd his Twitter page]. Including [http://twitter.com/ShadowTodd/status/21156665186 one tweet] where he claimed to have written for [https://web.archive.org/web/20140116220950/http://fetishfuel.wikia.com/wiki/Todd_In_The_Shadows his own Fetish Fuel page], prior to Fetish Fuel's move. He's probably lying, though. ''Probably''.
** He admitted in a commentary video that he doesn't visit the site all that often, but it is a good inspiration for a joke now and then, such as the "How I Met Your Mother" clip in his "O.M.G" review.
** He admitted in a commentary video that he doesn't visit the site all that often, but it is a good inspiration for a joke now and then, such as the "How I Met Your Mother" clip in his "O.M.G" review.
* [[Promoted Fanboy]]: Todd actually started his reviews with the goal of getting a small chance to join TGWTG.
* [[Promoted Fanboy]]: Todd actually started his reviews with the goal of getting a small chance to join TGWTG.
* [[Rule Thirty Four Creator Reactions|Rule 34—Creator Reactions]]: Shortly after joining the site, Todd mentioned in an interview for Transmission Awesome [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/podcasts/tranmission-awesome/20544-episode-48-toddintheshadows (Episode 48)] that he was quite looking forward to seeing what kind of depraved fanart and fanfiction involving him might crop up. And in "S&M", Todd mentions that sadomachism itself isn't so weird considering he's seen porn of himself.
* [[Rule 34/Creator Reactions]]: Shortly after joining the site, Todd mentioned in an interview for Transmission Awesome [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/podcasts/tranmission-awesome/20544-episode-48-toddintheshadows (Episode 48)] that he was quite looking forward to seeing what kind of depraved fanart and fanfiction involving him might crop up. And in "S&M", Todd mentions that sadomachism itself isn't so weird considering he's seen porn of himself.
* [[Screwed By the Lawyers]]: Youtube's policies towards Warner Music properties forced Todd to put "Whatcha Say" on Dailymotion rather than YouTube.
* [[Screwed by the Lawyers]]: Youtube's policies towards Warner Music properties forced Todd to put "Whatcha Say" on Dailymotion rather than YouTube.
{{quote| Bite me, WMG.}}
{{quote|Bite me, WMG.}}
* [[Screw Yourself]]: When asked on the forums what would happen if he traveled to a gender-swapped universe and met his female self, he stated that "Hot me-on-me action would be on the agenda, immediately."
* [[Screw Yourself]]: When asked on the forums what would happen if he traveled to a gender-swapped universe and met his female self, he stated that "Hot me-on-me action would be on the agenda, immediately."
* [[Shrinking Violet]]: Is this when it comes to interacting with fans.
* [[Shrinking Violet]]: Is this when it comes to interacting with fans.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: According to the commentary for "O.M.G.", Todd originally planned to feature cameos from other TGWTG contributors and give them good reason to hate him, such as trying to convert [[The Distressed Watcher]] to Mormonism and convincing [[Atop the Fourth Wall|Linkara]] that ''[[One More Day]]'' was a good thing.
* [[Talking to Themself]]: Todd occasionally gets into [[Twitter]] fights. With himself.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: According to the commentary for "O.M.G.", Todd originally planned to feature cameos from other TGWTG contributors and give them good reason to hate him, such as trying to convert [[The Distressed Watcher]] to Mormonism and convincing [[Atop the Fourth Wall (Web Video)|Linkara]] that ''[[One More Day]]'' was a good thing.
** In the commentary for "Whip My Hair", Todd mentions he wanted to use a shot where the [[Dodgy Toupee|Hannah Montana wig]] got stuck in the microphone after being thrown, but it wasn't good enough.
** In the commentary for "Whip My Hair", Todd mentions he wanted to use a shot where the [[Dodgy Toupee|Hannah Montana wig]] got stuck in the microphone after being thrown, but it wasn't good enough.
* [[Your Costume Needs Work]]: [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/125322503718567936 Unbelievably so.]
* [[Your Costume Needs Work]]: [http://twitter.com/#!/ShadowTodd/status/125322503718567936 Unbelievably so.]
{{quote| Todd: I got identified as a Todd in the Shadows [[Cosplay|cosplayer]] today. Yep.}}
{{quote|Todd: I got identified as a Todd in the Shadows [[Cosplay|cosplayer]] today. Yep.}}


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Latest revision as of 21:39, 21 February 2023

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Trivia about Todd in the Shadows include:

Todd: "So... much... blood..."

    • This is called back in the "Grenade" review.
    • A darker version of this happened around Christmas 2010 when his Twitter became a sort-of Apocalyptic Log for when he contracted MRSA. Obviously, he got better.

Todd: "That was worse than when I had MRSA."

* Let's see, there was this little conversation with one of the anime people
Them: i'm editing a video. Manga related
Me: [Todd] ahhhh
Me: i've heard of manga
Me: it's some kind of japanese thing
Them: yep!
Me: is it a food of some kind?
Them: ... close enough.

  • Mean Character, Nice Actor: Todd in the Shadows is highly messed up and treats his colleagues poorly. Todd Nathanson is a sweetie.
  • Old Shame: His first two reviews.
  • One of Us: He is very aware of the fact that he has a TV Tropes page, and says he is beyond flattered to have one when several other TGWTG contributors don't. He frequently refers to TV Tropes on his Twitter page. Including one tweet where he claimed to have written for his own Fetish Fuel page, prior to Fetish Fuel's move. He's probably lying, though. Probably.
    • He admitted in a commentary video that he doesn't visit the site all that often, but it is a good inspiration for a joke now and then, such as the "How I Met Your Mother" clip in his "O.M.G" review.
  • Promoted Fanboy: Todd actually started his reviews with the goal of getting a small chance to join TGWTG.
  • Rule 34/Creator Reactions: Shortly after joining the site, Todd mentioned in an interview for Transmission Awesome (Episode 48) that he was quite looking forward to seeing what kind of depraved fanart and fanfiction involving him might crop up. And in "S&M", Todd mentions that sadomachism itself isn't so weird considering he's seen porn of himself.
  • Screwed by the Lawyers: Youtube's policies towards Warner Music properties forced Todd to put "Whatcha Say" on Dailymotion rather than YouTube.

Bite me, WMG.

  • Screw Yourself: When asked on the forums what would happen if he traveled to a gender-swapped universe and met his female self, he stated that "Hot me-on-me action would be on the agenda, immediately."
  • Shrinking Violet: Is this when it comes to interacting with fans.
  • What Could Have Been: According to the commentary for "O.M.G.", Todd originally planned to feature cameos from other TGWTG contributors and give them good reason to hate him, such as trying to convert The Distressed Watcher to Mormonism and convincing Linkara that One More Day was a good thing.
    • In the commentary for "Whip My Hair", Todd mentions he wanted to use a shot where the Hannah Montana wig got stuck in the microphone after being thrown, but it wasn't good enough.
  • Your Costume Needs Work: Unbelievably so.

Todd: I got identified as a Todd in the Shadows cosplayer today. Yep.