Emergency Broadcast System Error Fuels Nuclear Panic
Do you recall that chilling moment of panic that surged through you whenever the Emergency Broadcast System was tested? For audiences across the United States on February 20, 1971, the feeling of impending doom became all too real. Unlike the…
Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien Drama Intensifies
In one of the most chaotic and controversial succession plans in the history of late-night television, the tension escalated dramatically on January 12, 2010, when Conan O’Brien publicly stood his ground against Jay Leno’s return to the coveted late-night slot….
When ‘Saturday Night Live’ Got Blindsided by a Lip-Sync Scandal
A lip-syncing scandal hit the October 23, 2004 episode of Saturday Night Live when pop singer Ashlee Simpson was caught utilizing backing vocal tracks as an alternative of singing dwell. The Saturday Night Live workers, together with longtime producer Lorne…
