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Brian Raftery

Arts Media

"The Best TV Show That's Ever Been"

An oral history of Cheers.

Brian Raftery GQ Sep 2012 45min Permalink

Arts Media

Why America’s Funniest Home Videos Won’t Die

The secret is an exclusive 22-year-old archive of viewer-submitted clips.

Brian Raftery Wired Apr 2011 10min Permalink

Best Article Arts Media

And… Scene.

An oral history of the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Brian Raftery New York Sep 2011 20min Permalink