7 Shocking Secrets Behind ‘90s Daytime Talk Shows Revealed!
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After the home video company Real Entertainment experienced a commercial bonanza by using direct-response marketing to sell Cops outtakes, the company searched for another intellectual property to milk. They chose Jerry Springer.
A 1998 report stated that Too Hot for TV! “sold some 20,000 copies a week since its release last fall, becoming the fastest-selling TV title in the history of home video.” By the end of that year, 2 million tapes were sold. Just as Hormel Foods profited from waste by rebranding scrap meat as Spam, Springer took clips from the cutting-room floor and built a profitable home video business.
Maury Povich did his first paternity test.
The phrase you are not the father has become a talk show staple. Maury’s first paternity announcement happened in 1998. Back then, results took a week to come in. The success of the format led Povich to launch a line of at-home paternity tests in 2023, though the product’s website (theresultsarein.com) appears inactive.
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