Episode 8E Notes: Other TV shows this night, #1 movie this weekend, in the news this day & TIME cover this week
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0:00 TV CONTEXT: when it aired, ratings, counterprogramming: Night Court, Dear John, How to Murder a Millionaire, ABC bookends: Head of the Class, Barbara Walters Special
6:03 HISTORICAL CONTEXT including #1 MOVIE: Bird on a Wire / WORLD EVENTS: Savings & Loan crisis / TIME COVER: John Sununu
7:40 OUTRO clip from Sununu speech
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