Ellen DeGeneres Reveals the Weird Rules That Can Get You Kicked Off the Show

Baby, You’re a Star

The correspondent will contact you about the specifics of the taping. If you need accommodation, you need to speak up immediately. If you don’t submit a form regarding disability at least two weeks in advance, you may not receive that accommodation. Other than that, it’s just a matter of time before you need to show up at the studio and follow the producer’s directions. From there, it usually gets a little weirder...  

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The More You Know

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  • The first television drama was "The Queen's Messenger." The 40-minute show was aired by General Electric's station "WGY Television" on September 11, 1928.
  • The extremely popular British sci-fi television series Doctor Who ran from 1963 to 1989 and was re-booted in 2005; the title character, Dr. Who, has so far been played by 13 different actors, including female Jodi Whittaker, during its run.
  • Black and white TV ended in 1966
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