Celebrity Deathmatch was hosted by the fictional Johnny Gomez and his lovable-but-dumb co-host, Nick Diamond. It premiered as an animated short depicting Charles Manson and Marilyn Manson fighting to the death. Daria is the slacktivists' champion. She hates everything and everyone, and slashes her way through the world with a sharp tongue and a thick layer of sarcasm.
She has real problems that are relatable. Her sister is annoying, she has a crush on her best friend's brother, and high school sucks. It's a sick, sad world, but watching Daria makes it a little more tolerable. Mike Judge's iconic duo, Beavis and Butthead , sparked the craze for risque adult cartoons.
Featuring two "socially incompetent, heavy-metal-loving teenage delinquents," Beavis and Butthead became the ultimate stoner and slacker comedy.
The duo routinely got into juvenile hijinks and were both voiced by Mike Judge. Although the series only ran for two seasons, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ryan Dunn, and Steve-O racked up dozens of injuries and stirred up plenty of controversy. It premiered in and is MTV's longest-running program.
Back in the '90s, it was a socially charged program that pushed the boundaries on topics like sex, race, and religion.
Early cast members discussed things like AIDS, politics, and substance abuse. TRL was the epitome of awesome in the early 's. It premiered in and subsequently launched Carson Daily's career. Every high-schooler on the planet rushed home to catch the top ten videos of the day, which included many different genres like pop, hip-hop, rock, and whatever the hell Tom Green does. Loveline is a radio call-in show that has been running since This saucy late-night show was the perfect blend of right and wrong.
Headbangers Ball was MTV's metal haven. It premiered in and aired heavy metal and hard rock music videos , from both popular and obscure artists. Headbangers Ball reigned supreme until , when alternative rock, grunge, and rap music blew up. Thanks a lot, Limp Bizkit. Aeon Flux is a sexy, leather-loving assassin with a knack for acrobatics. MTV has spawned numerous sister channels in the U. MTV's influence on its audience, including issues related to censorship and social activism, has been a subject of debate for years.
The QUBE system offered many specialized channels. One of these specialized channels was Sight On Sound, a music channel that featured concert footage and music-oriented television programs; with the interactive QUBE service, viewers could vote for their favorite songs and artists. The concept itself had been in the works since , when major record companies began supplying the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation with promotional music clips to play on the air at no charge few artists made the long trip to New Zealand to appear live.
On Saturday, August 1, , at a. Eastern Time, MTV launched with the words "Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll," spoken by John Lack, and played over footage of the first Space Shuttle launch countdown of Columbia , which took place earlier that year, and of the launch of Apollo Those words were immediately followed by the original MTV theme song, a crunching rock tune composed by Jonathan Elias and John Petersen, playing over photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing, with the flag featuring MTV's logo changing various colors, textures, and designs.
As programming chief, Robert W. Kenneth M. Miller is credited as being the first technical director to officially launch MTV from its New York City-based network operations facility. MTV's effect was immediate in areas where the new music video channel was carried. Within a couple of months, record stores in areas where MTV was available were selling music that local radio stations were not playing, such as Men at Work, Bow Wow Wow and the Human League. HBO also had a minute program of music videos, called Video Jukebox , that first aired around the time of MTV's launch and would last until late Its most noticeable difference was that black artists received airplay that MTV initially ignored.
The program ran until the end of May Later renamed simply Friday Night , the program ran from to ABC's contribution to the music video program genre in , ABC Rocks , was far less successful, lasting only a year. The program used music cuts, both from current and past artists. Instead of music videos, the program used clips of various vintage Disney cartoons and animated films to go with the songs.
The program aired in multiple formats, sometimes between shows, sometimes as its own program and other times as one-off specials. And as invasive as reality TV can be, it's also a fascinating experiment of sorts where people can watch other people live their lives. Candid Camera is the oldest reality show with a creative concept from the start. It actually began on the radio in According to Guinness World Records , the radio show was called Candid Microphone "and became so popular that it spawned a series of movie shorts using film cameras in place of concealed mikes.
The program has been revived several times through the decades, most recently in when it was hosted by Peter Funt and Mayim Bialik. There are plenty of sports movies out there and they could have The American Sportsman to thank.
Each episode followed a host and a celebrity as they participated in activities in the great outdoors. They did everything from mountain climbing to kayaking and showed some gorgeous places around America.
Due to some of the celebrity guests the show had, it became a popular show for sports and nature enthusiasts. An American Family is widely credited for birthing the reality TV genre, and Variety reported on it before its launch: Producer Craig Gilbert "set out to capture the living patterns and mentality of a fairly typical middle-America household but instead recorded the drama of a family in the process of coming apart.
An American Family captured marital problems, a son coming out as gay, and "a business crisis. It was an original version of Modern Family. A Death in an American Family. Just like it sounds, Real People was a reality program that captured the triumphs and challenges of real individuals. Subjects opened up to the camera crew about their toughest endeavors, from flying war planes to running across Canada.
It was a family-friendly show for everyone.
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