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

Obama reads mean tweets about himself

One of Jimmy Kimmel's funniest bits is "Mean Tweets", a segment in which celebrities read mean tweets about themselves on video. One particular segment was groundbreaking for a number of reasons, the primary being that it involved none other than President Barack Obama.

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  • HBO added a gun to the title of “The Sopranos” because they were worried people would think it was a show about singing.
  • In the earlier episodes of Fresh Prince, Will Smith would learn the entire script, which means sometimes he can be seen mouthing other actor's lines.
  • Alex Trebek holds a world record
  • The Cosby Show: Sondra was almost played by Whitney Houston instead of Sabrina Le Beauf...but she turned down the role to pursue music.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.