June 14, 2022
Arsenio carves out a niche in the white, late-night world by showcasing hip hop artists and emerging talent. Despite his success, ...Read more
June 21, 2022
MTV’s The Real World is television with something to say--with a soap opera twist. But when MTV gets rich from reality TV, they tr...Read more
June 28, 2022
When COPS hits the airwaves, the gritty reality of police work becomes a phenomenon. Despite being the longest-running prime-time ...Read more
July 5, 2022
Ken Shamrock and the UFC are joined at the knuckle. Dubbed "human cockfighting," the UFC will fight senators and scandals in a bat...Read more
July 5, 2022
36 states have banned "no holds barred" fighting, and the UFC’s future is grim. Star fighter Ken Shamrock is also in trouble and n...Read more
July 12, 2022
With sex, attempted murder and betrayal, nothing personifies the tabloidification of ’90s America better than the story of how Amy...Read more
July 19, 2022
Black comedies explode in the 90s, with sitcoms written and produced by Black creators, featuring Black casts. But no culture is i...Read more
July 26, 2022
Rush Limbaugh is conservative radio’s first megastar, claiming to have "talent on loan from God." He creates a divide in America t...Read more
August 2, 2022
At the end of the decade, the fear of an apocalypse looms. Two men become the stars of the real-life action thriller known as the Y2K scare.
August 9, 2022
Morning TV is the profit center of the news divisions that produce them. Today and Good Morning America battle for dominance where...Read more