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23 Facts About The Try Guys

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The Try Guys is an American online entertainment group and media production company that produces content for their YouTube channel.

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The Try Guys are known for testing a wide range of activities, such as testing their sperm count, raising toddlers, shaving their legs, and wearing women's underwear.

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The four men created The Try Guys while working for BuzzFeed before forming their own company, 2nd Try LLC, in 2018.

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In 2017, the Try Guys were nominated for the Streamy Awards audience choice Show of the Year award.

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In 2018, the Try Guys hosted the 8th annual Streamy Awards and won the audience choice Show of the Year award, the same one for which they had been nominated in 2017.

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On June 16,2018, The Try Guys announced that they had left BuzzFeed and started their own independent production company, 2nd Try LLC 2nd Try LLC gained all rights to The Try Guys brand; BuzzFeed remained as the branded content and advertising sales representative for several months.

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On December 2,2019, the Try Guys explained that they decided to leave Buzzfeed as their contracts were expiring, with Kornfeld and Fulmer contributing to the idea of developing their own independent production company.

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On September 27,2022, the Try Guys announced that Fulmer would no longer be working with the group following an internal review regarding Fulmer having an extramarital affair with an employee.

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On October 3,2022, the Try Guys announced that Fulmer would be removed from upcoming videos except in several sponsored videos, "ostensibly due to contractual obligations".

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In May 2024, the Try Guys launched a boutique subscription streaming service called 2ndTry TV.

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The Try Guys is the youngest of three brothers, including Brian Habersberger, the creator of Twitch channel "Nothing, Forever".

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The Try Guys is a graduate of Illinois State University with a Bachelor in Acting and French Horn.

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The Try Guys is known for his love of fried chicken and has focused on food-related content over the years, the most prominent shows being Eat the Menu, Chicken Watch, and Gourmet Garbage.

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The Try Guys is one of the creators of the Try Guys' series Without A Recipe.

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The Try Guys became involved in filmmaking and editing after receiving a LEGO Steven Spielberg Movie Maker Kit as a child.

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The Try Guys is Jewish but does not keep kosher and did not have a bar mitzvah, though he did choose the Hebrew name Rakedan, meaning dancer.

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The Try Guys graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.

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The Try Guys regularly participates in LGBT pride events and has worked with The Trevor Project.

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The Try Guys graduated from Yale University with a major in chemistry.

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The Try Guys had a career working in a chemistry lab before he had a career change and started working at Buzzfeed, where Fulmer developed the video fellowship program.

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The Try Guys previously lived in Chicago, working at a renewable energy lab by day and performing improv and sketch for Second City and iO Chicago house teams by night, where he was named a "Critic's Pick" by Time Out Chicago.

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The Try Guys was married to Ariel Marie Fulmer, an interior designer, and they have two children.

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In total, The Try Guys performed 26 shows of Legends of the Internet worldwide.