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List of Saturday Night Live episodes

{ Article added: 11/21/2009 }
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Beginning with the first episode, airing October 11, 1975, and hosted by George Carlin with musical guests Billy Preston and Janis Ian, this list is a complete representation of the host and musical guest(s) for each episode of the American ...Read More »

List of The Simpsons couch gags

{ Article added: 11/06/2009 }
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Viewers of the long running FOX television show The Simpsons should be familiar with the recurring, unique joke at the end of the show's opening credits: the so-called "couch gag". The couch gag occurs when the Simpson family rushes ...Read More »

Kitchen Debate

{ Article added: 06/02/2009 }
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In 1959, during an escalating period of the Cold War, a spontaneous debate took place between Vice President of the United States Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Conducted through interpreters, the debate took place in the kitchen ...Read More »

TV Martí

{ Article added: 04/15/2009 }
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TV Martí is a Spanish language television station operated by the United States and located in Miami for the purposes of broadcasting to Cuba. The signal is transmitted via a balloon 10,000 feet in the air over Florida, but ...Read More »

Frozen Peas

{ Article added: 04/06/2009 }
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Frozen Peas is the name given to a famous series of audio clips featuring filmmaker Orson Welles. As Welles narrates advertisements for British television, he grows increasingly frustrated at the recording session's engineer, as well as the writing of ...Read More »