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A Fully Annotated Guide to the Classic WB "Oh What a Night" Promo
In the year 2000, few networks had carved out a more cohesive identity for themselves than the The WB.
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Reba McEntire Has 'Been Trying Hard' To Do a Reba Reboot
Television has no shortage of reboots, but Reba McEntire thinks there's room for one more.
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Posted Thursday 3/10/22 at 9:48AM EST
Buffy the Vampire Slayer turns 25: The teen drama's legacy endures despite Joss Whedon
Whedon's iconic teen drama starring Sarah Michelle Gellar premiered on The WB on March 10, 1997.
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Posted Thursday 2/17/22 at 3:44AM EST
How UPN gave voice to a new generation of Black storytellers in the late 1990s and early 2000s before it was "merged out of existence"
UPN launched in 1995 with shows appealing toward young white male viewers, from Star Trek: Voyager to WWE.
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Jamie Foxx Returns to Sitcom TV, But David Alan Grier Steals the Show
Once upon a time, there was a TV network called the WB, and its mascot was a frog.
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TV Today: The Man of Steel Returns to Smallville in The CW's Superman & Lois
As Primetimer's Josh Zyber writes today, the premiere of Superman & Lois is a big swing for The CWverse, a...
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Posted Saturday 1/30/21 at 4:20AM EST
The WB's Jennie Garth-Amanda Bynes comedy What I Like About You is now available on HBO Max
"There’s nothing especially remarkable about the show’s premise — a wild child (Bynes) moves in with her uptight older sister...
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Posted Saturday 10/31/20 at 3:20AM EDT
Presenting "Crisis On Infinite Teen Dramas"
What happens when teen dramas Veronica Mars, Everwood, Riverdale, One Tree Hill, Gilmore Girls and 13 Reasons Why collide, Arrowverse-style,...
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Here's What Pop Culture Looked Like When Supernatural First Premiered
Tonight marks the beginning of the end for demon-hunting brothers Sam and Dean Winchester on The CW's Supernatural, as the...
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Posted Monday 10/05/20 at 4:47PM EDT
Lauren Graham marks the 20th anniversary of Gilmore Girls by thanking fans
"Your kindness and devotion to this show have brought me so much joy over the years.
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Gilmore Girls turns 20: The mother-daughter dramedy endures because it got the basics right
Amy Sherman-Palladino's beloved series premiered on The WB on Oct.
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Posted Saturday 9/26/20 at 7:40AM EDT
The WB’s Grosse Pointe, a spoof of Beverly Hills, 90210 from Darren Star, feels dated yet ahead of its time 20 years later
Beverly Hills, 90210 creator Star created Grosse Pointe in fall 2000 based on his experiences working on the Aaron Spelling...
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A.P. Bio and TV's Ever-Evolving Un-Cancel Culture
Earlier this year a favorite old website died, its passing scarcely noticed.
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Posted Saturday 12/21/19 at 12:01AM EST
Golden Globes established its reputation for unpredictable TV picks when Keri Russell won for Felicity
The Globes usually nominated and awarded predictable network fare before Russell earned an Emmy for her performance on Felicity in...
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Posted Friday 12/13/19 at 3:26AM EST
Remembering The WB's Birds of Prey, the sexy, girl-powered counterpart to Smallville
The news that Ashley Scott would be reprising her 2002-2003 Birds of Prey role on Arrowverse's "Crisis on Infinite Earths"...