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On This Day September 12 1987 – Showtime at the Apollo Made Its Debut in Syndication

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On This Day September 12 1987 – Showtime at the Apollo Made Its Debut in Syndication.

On this day September 12 1987, Showtime at the Apollo made its syndicated television debut, showcasing the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem as a stage for emerging and established talent. The series built on the theater’s long history as a launchpad for African American performers while bringing its electric atmosphere to a national audience.

The show quickly became known for its Amateur Night...
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