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Tyler Sage lives in Los Angeles and works in the film industry. You can find his other work at tylersage.substack.com, and on Twitter at @tk_sage.

Chuck Barris' legendary variety show helped usher in a kind of screen zaniness that's still with us today.

'History of the World, Part I,' 'Clash of the Titans' and 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' all signaled the beginning of a new era of filmmaking.

Show added a subtle political angle to its broad comedy to craft a still-relevant story.

Exploring the evolution of a cinema staple — from 'Dr. Strangelove' to 'Die Hard.'

The ad campaign, which debuted in 1984, has a long and fascinating history.

The end of televised cigarette ads changed everything from the entertainment industry to advertising itself.

Groundbreaking series changed how TV handled fashion, music and "practically invented the idea of South Beach."

The film helped reveal the absurdity of war and what it does to the people it touches.