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- don t touch that dial. we re about to flip it for you. - in five, four, three, two. - tv is changing dramatically now with 150 channels that might be available in the near future. - there s a lot of things that we do that you couldn t have on network television. - people are really trying to do something adventurous. [both gasp] all: channel 7, shame on you. - this is more a celebration of culture and opening the doors and allowing america to come on inside. - there s always something on television, and some of it may be better than we deserve. - [laughs] that was cool. [dramatic music] - listen to it. oh! [crowd cheering] they know when it hits the bottom, it ll be 1990. good-bye to the 80s in. all: ten, nine. all: eight. eight! eight! eight! - oh, will this horrible year never end? - when the 90s begin, we re starting to see a lot of experimentation. [gunshots] all: [quickly] seven, six, five, four, three, two, one! [cheering] - and the simpsons, i think, in some
they know when it hits the bottom it will be 1990 and goodbye to the 80s. ten, nine, eight eight eight eight. will this horrible year never end? we re starting to see a lot of experimentation. and the simpsons in some senses was inspired by not necessarily a hatred of television but a lot of distrust in the way television talks. it laughs with me, not at me. you stupid doh! i think the sitcoms of the 80s were so of a warm safe humor. you see the kids they will to the rap music which gives them the brain damage. i think there s a real yearning for another type of human. we were able to spoof fatherhood. what a bad father. which at the time and i stress at the time was bill cosby as the shining example. the stuff they got away with it because eats a cartoon. the father strangling the child. why, you little argh! we re going to keep on trying to strengthen the american family to make american families a lot more like the walletons and a lo
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inside. there is always something on television and some of it may be better than we deserve. that was cool. listen to it. listen to it. oh, they know when it hits the bottom, it will be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. ten, nine, eight eight, eight, eight! oh, will this horrible year never end? when the 90s began, we started to see a lot of experimentation. and the simpsons i think in some senses was inspired by not necessarily hatred of television, but a distrust of a lot of the ways in which television was talking to us. tv respects me. it laughs with me. not at me. you re stupid. doh! i think the sitcoms of the 80s were such a warm, safe, humor. i love you guys. the kids, they listen to the rap music, which gives them the brain damage. and i think there was a real yearning for another type of humor. we were able to spoof fatherhood what a bad father. which at the time, and i stress at the time, was bill cosby as the shining exampl