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On This Day October 9 1986 – The Late Show With Joan Rivers Premiered On Fox
On this day October 9 1986, The Late Show With Joan Rivers premiered on the newly launched Fox Network, making television history as Joan Rivers became the first woman to host a late night talk show on a major network. The show featured celebrity interviews, comedy segments, and Rivers’...- Pete
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On This Day October 9 1986 – Fox Network Was Launched
On this day October 9 1986, the Fox Network officially launched, marking the beginning of a new era in American television. The debut featured The Late Show with Joan Rivers, a bold alternative to established late night programs and a statement of Fox’s intent to challenge the dominance of the...- Pete
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On This Day August 21 1988 – Final Episode of Werewolf Aired
On this day August 21 1988, the final episode of Werewolf aired, closing the book on one of the boldest and most atmospheric horror shows of the 1980s. The series premiered on the newly launched Fox network in 1987 and followed college student Eric Cord after he became infected with a werewolf...- Pete
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On This Day July 18, 1987 – The New Adventures of Beans Baxter Premiered on FOX
On this day July 18, 1987, The New Adventures of Beans Baxter premiered on FOX and brought a fast paced mix of teen comedy, spy action, and cartoon like energy to the brand new network. Created by Savage Steve Holland, the same mind behind Better Off Dead and One Crazy Summer, the show followed...- Pete
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On This Day July 18, 1987 – Karen's Song Premiered on FOX
On this day July 18, 1987, Karen's Song premiered on FOX and marked one of the network’s early steps into original programming during its first full year on air. Starring Patty Duke, the series followed the story of a forty year old divorced woman who unexpectedly falls in love with a man...- Pete
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On This Day: July 11, 1987 – Werewolf Premiered on Fox
On this day July 11, 1987, Werewolf premiered on the Fox network as one of its earliest original drama series. The show followed college student Eric Cord, who becomes cursed with lycanthropy and sets off on a cross country journey to find and destroy the origin of his bloodline. Played by John...- Pete
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On This Day: April 5, 1987 - Fox Network Made Its Debut
On this day April 5, 1987, the Fox Network officially launched in the United States, shaking up the television industry and giving viewers something totally different. Unlike the big three networks that had dominated for decades, Fox took a bold approach with fresh content aimed at younger...- Pete
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