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The New York Times Podcast Discusses 'The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century' List

The New York Times Podcast Discusses 'The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century' List

The New York Times Podcast Discusses 'The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century' List
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Syndication Helped Turn Certain Halloween Episodes Into Annual Traditions

Syndication Helped Turn Certain Halloween Episodes Into Annual Traditions

Discover how the business of television reruns, or syndication, transformed standalone Halloween episodes into cherished annual pop culture events.
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How Classic Halloween TV and Streaming Horror Differ — and What Each Does Best

How Classic Halloween TV and Streaming Horror Differ — and What Each Does Best

A look at how classic Halloween specials built community and atmosphere, while modern streaming horror delivers personal, on-demand terror and thematic depth.
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Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell' actor dies. What we know

Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell' actor dies. What we know

Actor Dennis Haskins, known for playing Principal Belding on "Saved by the Bell," died Sept. 27 at 75 years old.
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Jimmy Fallon Mocks NFL's Attempt to Attract Taylor Swift Fans to Chiefs Game with Fake Ads

Jimmy Fallon Mocks NFL's Attempt to Attract Taylor Swift Fans to Chiefs Game with Fake Ads

Jimmy Fallon Mocks NFL's Attempt to Attract Taylor Swift Fans to Chiefs Game with Fake Ads
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On This Day: MacGyver Began a Seven-Season Run on ABC

On This Day: MacGyver Began a Seven-Season Run on ABC

The iconic American action-adventure television series "MacGyver" embarked on a significant production journey throughout its seven-season run. Cre...
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Standards and Practices Shaped Network-TV Halloween Scares

Standards and Practices Shaped Network-TV Halloween Scares

A look at how network television's Standards and Practices departments influenced the golden age of Halloween specials and TV horror.
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How Broadcast Standards Encouraged TV Horror to Rely on Suggestion

How Broadcast Standards Encouraged TV Horror to Rely on Suggestion

From 'The Twilight Zone' to 'The X-Files,' explore how broadcast TV censorship forced horror to be more creative, proving what you don't see is scariest.
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Lauren Graham Defends Controversial 'Gilmore Girls' Storyline

Lauren Graham Defends Controversial 'Gilmore Girls' Storyline

Lauren Graham Defends Controversial 'Gilmore Girls' Storyline
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Why Spooky Alternate Opening Credits Are Such a Treat for TV Fans

Why Spooky Alternate Opening Credits Are Such a Treat for TV Fans

From 'The Simpsons' to 'American Horror Story,' discover why spooky, alternate opening credit sequences for Halloween episodes are a beloved TV tradition.
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How TV Uses Masks and Disguises to Stage Identity Reveals

How TV Uses Masks and Disguises to Stage Identity Reveals

From slashers to sitcoms, learn how television writers use Halloween masks as a powerful narrative tool for suspense, character, and dramatic reveals.
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Netflix Announces 'The Retrievals' Drama Series Inspired by Yale Fertility Center Case

Netflix Announces 'The Retrievals' Drama Series Inspired by Yale Fertility Center Case

Netflix Announces 'The Retrievals' Drama Series Inspired by Yale Fertility Center Case