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Sept. 5, 2024

The History of Thursday Night Football: A Journey Through the NFL’s Primetime Experiment

Hey there, TV buffs! Today, we’re diving into the world of football—specifically, the evolution of Thursday Night Football (TNF). Whether you’re a die-hard NFL fan or just love having a reason to hang out with friends, TNF has beco…

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Sept. 3, 2024

Jumping the Shark: When Great TV Shows Took a Turn for the Worse

In the world of television, there’s a term that strikes fear into the hearts of showrunners and fans alike: “jumping the shark.” Coined from a particularly infamous episode of “Happy Days” where Fonzie literally jumps o…

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Aug. 31, 2024

The Real Reason John Amos and Esther Rolle Left “Good Times”

No list of outstanding TV shows from the 1970’s is complete without “Good Times”. The sitcom, which aired from 1974 to 1979, was a groundbreaking series portraying the struggles and triumphs of a working-class African American fami…

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Aug. 28, 2024

Behind the Scenes: Secrets from the Sets of the Greatest Episodes. What Didn’t Make the Cut?

Television has given us countless memorable moments that have become embedded in pop culture. But for every iconic scene that made it to air, there are many more that were left on the cutting room floor. Today, we’re taking you behind the scen…

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