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November 21, 2009
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![]() As the World Turns Premieres (1956)Soap operas began in the early 1930s as 15-minute radio episodes and continued in that format when they began appearing on TV in the early 1950s. As the World Turns premiered as the first half-hour TV soap. The show, which primarily focused on two professional families in the fictional town of Oakdale, Illinois, ran for 54 years and aired nearly 14,000 episodes. For 20 of those years, it was most-watched daytime drama in the US. What interrupted a live broadcast of the show in 1963? More... Discuss |
2 comments:
loved this. I think I actually saw nearly all the movies quoted in this one at one time or another.
It surprised me how many of the quotes I crib from time to time.
I sure thought of you at the first of the vid when the "no steenking badges" bit came on. I need to d/l that vid and cut that bit out of it for you.
Thanks for posting!
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