There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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The Simpsons are yellow because creator Matt Groening thought it was a good way to catch channel surfer’s attention when they saw a flash of yellow.
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Pokémon is Japanese for Pocket Monsters and Chinpokomon (the South Park parody) is Japanese for Penis Monsters.
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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