• Vespair@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    There’s something to this. Not only did MTV stop playing videos, but shows like The Real World and Road Rules are the direct precursors to the reality TV movement that gave us things like Survivor and the Kardashians.

    Real talk, the switch away from playing music videos actually legitimately impacted culture profoundly

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      3 months ago

      Wwaaaaoooowwwww! I forgot about tfe 00s obsession with reality TV. I hated it. Also, I forgot about Road Rules! Now I have to go watch an episode.