Billiam

William Thies (born: ), better known online as Billiam, is an American YouTuber dedicated to analyzing nostalgic children's media from the late 1990s to late 2000s.
==History==
On March 10, 2012, Billiam uploaded his first video "Top 10 WTF Sonic the Hedgehog moments". 
He would then review more video game franchises like Pokemon, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Smash Bros., and even Simpsons games. A lot of content was dedicated to Sonic, like analyzing why Sonic Heroes was forgettable, and how Sonic Adventure 2 was a polarizing game. Sometimes he would review meta things, like commercials of video game franchises.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urTS3jytbqc&ab_channel=Billiam
Billiam later shifted his content to things that were nostalgic for the core-late Millennial generation, like Digimon, Neopets,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykinlMbsMJw&ab_channel=Billiam Tamagotchis, and Cardcaptor Sakura, and also some Early Gen Z things like Bakugan, Ben 10, and Chaotic. Many of his nostalgic videos are titled "[Insert thing] was weird". He is also a documentary maker, and has made documentaries on Digimonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsqAS1mALK8&ab_channel=Billiam and the live-action Winx Club.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kQHdneV5l8&ab_channel=Billiam
Billiam jokingly calls himself "hipster trash" as his channel's tagline.
==Quotes==
*"Yeah, this is Billiam."
*"So anyways, I'm tired, I'm stressed, I'll see you soon."
*"Could you image if Leonardo da Vinci wrote down all of his notes in a password journal?"
*"Bonk!"
*"John the gamer."
==Personal life==
Billiam is a cancer survivor and made a video about his experience. The video skyrocketed in popularity in 2021, with many supportive comments being posted from other YouTube users.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SA4SIKvrzNg&ab_channel=Billiam
==Subscriber milestones==
*500,000 subscribers: August 14, 2021https://twitter.com/billiamthies/status/1426637409966567429
==Gallery==
Billiam1.jpg|Young Billiam
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==References==
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Film YouTubers
Category:Anime YouTubers
Category:Commentary YouTubers
Category:Review YouTubers
Category:Reaction YouTubers
Category:Gaming YouTubers