The Most Iconic (and Cringeworthy) Moments in Talk Show History

Oliver created his own "debt-buying company" and purchased $15 million in medical debt for a mere $60,000 by comparison. He noted how frightening it was to wield that much power over the lives of roughly 9,000 individuals. Fortunately, he announced that every cent of that debt would be forgiven. The stunt helped to draw attention to the issue.

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The More You Know

  • Fred and Wilma Flinstone, of the cartoon The Flinstones, were the first married couple portrayed on television sharing a bed, in the early 1960s.
  • Cameron Diaz and Snoop Dogg went to high school together. She claims he sold her weed.
  • Megan Fox was banned from the Wal-Mart store in her hometown because she shoplifted makeup as a teenager. She claims it was an accident.
  • Sex and the City: If you look closely, you'll notice there's a continuity error in the opening sequence. The bus that splashes Carrie is full of passengers, but after the bus passes, the people have magically disappeared.
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