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May 6, 2026
The Gong Show, Chuck Barris, and the Game Show Host Who Claimed He Was Also a CIA Assassin
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April 28, 2026
The Murder of William Desmond Taylor: Hollywood’s First Great Unsolved Scandal
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April 27, 2026
The Three Stooges: America’s Favorite Violent Idiots
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April 23, 2026
Hands Across America: The Day the 1980s Tried to Solve Hunger by Holding Hands Really Hard
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April 20, 2026
Stooky Bill: The Creepy Puppet Head That Helped Invent Television
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April 16, 2026
The Khrushchev Disneyland Incident: The Day a Superpower Leader Couldn’t Ride the Teacups
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March 28, 2026
Felix the Cat: The Cartoon Cat Who Ruled the World Before Mickey Even Put On Pants
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March 24, 2026
The Hollywood Accounting Scam: How Blockbuster Movies Make Millions but Lose Money
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March 18, 2026
The CBS Talent Raid: When William Paley Went Star-Hunting and NBC Realized It Had Left the Vault Open
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March 15, 2026
The Rise and Breakup of NBC’s Radio Empire
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March 9, 2026
The Great Gildersleeve: The Blustering Radio Character Who Invented the Spin-Off
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March 8, 2026
Wyatt Earp’s Strange Life: Lawman, Gambler, Boxing Referee, and Hollywood Advisor
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March 4, 2026
Universal Monsters: The Cinematic Universe That Worked Before Anyone Invented the Phrase
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March 1, 2026
“To Be or Not to Be”: The Comedy That Took On Hitler While Hitler Was Still There
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February 28, 2026
W.C. Fields and the Art of Glorious Irritation
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