[Uncle John's Facts and Trivia 01] • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes Into TV

Uncle John channel-surfs through America’s favorite pastime: television.

What does Homer Simpson call “friend…mother…secret lover?” Television, you meathead! Here comes your wacky neighbor Uncle John to present TV the way only he can. From test patterns to Top Chef , from My Three Sons to Mad Men , as well as TV news, advertising, scandals, sitcoms, dramas, reality shows, and yadda yadda yadda, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV is “dy-no-mite!” Read about…

Gilligan’s seven deadly sins

The inside story of TV’s first commercial

What goes on behind the scenes of Jeopardy!

The most incredibly bizarre shows from around the world

Why Gene Roddenberry tried to beam the original Star Trek cast into space

What reality show producers don’t want you to know

How the King of Late Night crushed his competition

What really went down on the island of *LOST

Unexpected sitcom fatalities

TV’s greatest chimps

And much, much more!