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First use of on-screen text messages, like in Sherlock and House of Cards
The BBC's Sherlock (July 2010-) uses a novel visual trick to show the contents of an SMS message directly on the television screen, so we can all read it without having to look at a dull phone screen.
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Which film or TV-Show was the first to use a '555-' phone number?
[Toy Story 3]
Using a fictional '555-' phone number is not uncommon in American films and television shows.
Watch a compilation of films using a '555-' number
My Question:
Which film or ...
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What was the first case of a celebrity playing a fictionalized version of her/himself?
James Van Der Beek in Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 is one of the more recent examples of
celebrities playing a fictionalized version of themselves
To be clear, I'm not talking about a ...
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What year did they begin announcing that TV shows were “Filmed in front of a live studio audience”?
I was watching antenna TV and now I wonder: What year did they begin to make the point of announcing that specific TV shows were
"Filmed in front of a live studio audience"?
and which show was ...
