This week on It Was a Thing on TV we get ready for Super Sunday. First in Episode 451, in a similar spirit to The Flintstones and The Jetsons, Hanna/Barbera…
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It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 449 & 450 – The Cheap Show/Cop Rock
This week on It Was a Thing on TV we reach a milestone with our 450th episode! First for Episode 449, in an era where game shows were goofy, outrageous,…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 447 & 448 – Chuck E. Cheese in the Galaxy 5000/Hail to the Chief
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, by the time you hear this, Chico will have celebrated his birthday. As is tradition around here, Chico gets to…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 445 & 446 – The Overmyer/United Network and The Las Vegas Show/Acceptable.tv
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, in television history, there have been several attempts at becoming a viable competitor to ABC, NBC, and CBS. Some have…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 443 & 444 – What happens when a character dies?/What happens when the star dies?
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, we’re taking a look at what happens when deaths occur on TV shows. To start, we look at a handful…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 441 & 442 – The Good Life (1994)/The Tim Conway Show (1980)
For the first Friday drop of It Was a Thing on TV on PTBN Pop First, Happy 2024! We start the new year with a show that debuted 30 years…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 440 – The 2023 Year in Review
This week on It Was a Thing on TV, it’s our annual Year in Review about all the things on TV in 2023! As is tradition on this podcast, we…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 437, 438, & 439 – Man from Atlantis/Brisco County Jr./Letterman Holiday Film Festival
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, our mini-tribute to the new Aquaman cinematic release comes to an end with this series which was marine-adjacent about the last survivor…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 435 & 436 – That’s My Line/Aquaman (2006 Pilot)
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, In honor of what would have been Bob Barker’s 100th birthday on the 12th of December, we talk about one…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 433 & 434 – The Colbys/The New Liar’s Club
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, you are the network with the most watched show on television. What do you do? Create a spin-off. But not…
