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Cultureshock: The Rise of Trash TV

Cultureshock (2018)

Documentary | United States

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Rating: 8.0/10

SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 4 - The Rise of Trash TV

SYNOPSIS

A look at the rise of tabloid talk shows and how they laid the groundwork for reality TV shows today; featuring interviews with Jerry Springer, Sally Jessy Raphael, Geraldo Rivera, Laura Grindstaff, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Maury Povich, and others.

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Writer: Matthew Cafritz

Producer: Brad Abramson, Rich Battista

RUNTIME: 57 min

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