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MTV Before Tinder, MTV’s ‘Next’ Turned Dating Into a Brutal Swipe-Left Game Show
The chaotic MTV dating show turned rejection into entertainment years before dating apps made swiping past people feel normal.
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Russell Brand. The Osama bin Laden Gag That Got Russell Brand Fired From MTV
The ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ star is one of the only people who could’ve rivaled Gilbert Gottfried in the ‘too soon’ department
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MTV The 2000s MTV Show That Got Canceled After Protests Over Gandhi
The animated series made Gandhi into a junk food-loving party guy, and the backlash got big enough to threaten MTV’s business in India.
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Jeff Kravitz/Contributor/Getty Images Did MTV Really Shut Down? Here’s What Actually Happened.
The “M” in “MTV” still stands for music, even though music is almost entirely gone from all MTV properties.
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Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images MTV Music Channels Come Back From the Dead With Fan-Made Website
MTV may have shut down the last of its music-only channels, but a fan-made website quickly replaced them with no ads or algorithms.
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Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Day the Music Video Died: All Remaining MTV Music Channels Officially Shut Down
After announcing the decision in October, MTV has officially shut down all remaining music-only channels globally.
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(Photo by Ruby Ray/Getty Images) DEVO’s Mark Mothersbaugh Earns $1M per Year From the ‘Ridiculousness’ Theme
Mark Mothersbaugh says the residuals from the Ridiculousness theme are the biggest portion of his income these days.
