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Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more.

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Did a Little Girl Fake Her Father’s Iraq War Death to Win Hannah Montana Tickets?

Did a Little Girl Fake Her Father’s Iraq War Death to Win Hannah Montana Tickets?

In a new TV Legends Revealed, learn whether a little girl wrote an essay lying about her father dying in Iraq to win Hannah Montana tickets.
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Five Great Gloria Foster Guest Appearances

Five Great Gloria Foster Guest Appearances

In a feature spotlighting character actors who routinely do strong guest appearances on TV series, Brian spotlights five fine TV performances by Gloria Foster
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When Did Lost Jump the Shark?

When Did Lost Jump the Shark?

In a feature looking at if or when a TV series "jumped the shark," Brian asks you all to determine when (or if) Lost jumped the shark.
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Five Great J.A. Preston Guest Appearances

Five Great J.A. Preston Guest Appearances

In a feature spotlighting character actors who routinely do strong guest appearances on TV series, Brian spotlights five fine TV performances by J.A. Preston
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Can an A.I. Write a Decemberists Song?

Can an A.I. Write a Decemberists Song?

Colin Meloy of The Decemberists embarked on a fascinating experiment to see if an artificial intelligence could write a song that would sound like an actual Decemberists song
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Five Great Lynn Hamilton Guest Appearances

Five Great Lynn Hamilton Guest Appearances

In a feature spotlighting character actors who routinely do strong guest appearances on TV series, Brian spotlights five fine TV performances by Lynn Hamilton
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When Did The Facts of Life Jump the Shark?

When Did The Facts of Life Jump the Shark?

In a feature looking at if or when a TV series "jumped the shark," Brian asks you all to determine when (or if) The Facts of Life jumped the shark.
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Five Great Al Freeman Jr. Guest Appearances

Five Great Al Freeman Jr. Guest Appearances

In a feature spotlighting character actors who routinely do strong guest appearances on TV series, Brian spotlights five fine TV performances by Al Freeman, Jr.
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What Is Your Favorite Sitcom That Was Canceled After Just One Season?

What Is Your Favorite Sitcom That Was Canceled After Just One Season?

In the newest Pop Culture Theme Time, I want to know what was your favorite sitcom that was canceled after just one season.
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Five Great Juanita Jennings Guest Appearances

Five Great Juanita Jennings Guest Appearances

In a feature spotlighting character actors who routinely do strong guest appearances on TV series, Brian spotlights five fine TV performances by Juanita Jennings
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