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Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Twilight Zone

Hosted by Steve Chiotakis Oct. 31, 2019 Los Angeles
Twilight Zone.

Twilight Zone. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.

We travel to another dimension, where Rod Serling stretched the imagination and tapped into a societal psyche. “The Twilight Zone” turns 60 this year and is it ever eerily relevant today.

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The 60-year legacy of The Twilight Zone

In October 1959, Rod Serling launched a new TV experience called “The Twilight Zone.” It was black and white, shot on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio lot, and ran for five...

19 min

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High winds and dry conditions have caused several wildfires to break out across Los Angeles. We get the latest on evacuations, school closures, air quality, and containment.

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Host:

Steve Chiotakis

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Caleigh Wells

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