A Special History of Afterschool Specials

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Society & Culture

4.2 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2012

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Why did ABC launch its Afterschool Specials programming? What were the hot topics in Afterschool Specials (and how did Degrassi do it better)? Join Cristen and Caroline to learn more about how Afterschool Specials addressed race, sexuality and gender.

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0:00.0	They say history is written by the victors, but you know what?
0:03.9	They've left out a hell of a lot of juicy stuff.
0:07.4	Ah, we all know who invented that, right?
0:09.9	We'll think again.
0:11.0	Truth is, Alexander Graham Bell stole the idea for the telephone
0:15.1	and then claimed it is his own.
0:16.8	We're gonna uncover the forgotten pieces of history.
0:19.6	You didn't know you needed to know.
0:21.8	Listen to the backstory with me, Patty Steele.
0:24.3	Twice a week on the iHeart Radio App, Apple Podcasts,
0:27.8	or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.1	Hi, Jennifer Lopez here with the new season of My Overcomefer Podcasts.
0:34.4	What's overcomefer all about?
0:36.1	It's about inspiring confidence in all of us and choosing calling over comfort.
0:40.4	Every Tuesday I'll be having real and honest conversations.
0:43.4	You'll hear it from me first before any cheeseman hits your social media feed.
0:47.6	Join me as I create a space where opening up is not only okay, it's encouraged.
0:52.5	Listen to Overcomefer Podcasts with Jennifer Lopez on the iHeart Radio App,
0:56.0	Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:00.4	Welcome to the Good Stuff.
1:01.6	I'm Jacob Schick, a third-generation combat marine.
1:04.6	And I'm his co-host and wife Ashley Schick.
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