Picture this : you ’re sitting at home , exhausted after a long Clarence Day at study . You turn on your pet show — a mid - tier 90 ’s situation comedy — hoping that the blare of laugh racecourse and witty raillery helps lull you into some kind of relaxation , and it does ! At least at first , before it gets abruptly interrupted by an X - rated film . Or alien . Or just some cat plain about cable prices .
Before they were the things ofReddit creepypastasandmediocre thriller , broadcast disruption like these were an uncommon and jarring part of the nascent Television media landscape . We ’ve pile up a few of our favorite cases , from unexplained foreign broadcasts interrupting the eventide news to vigilante Christians hijacking mass ’s porn .
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