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Men's Magazines: The Maxim Effect
Dark Side of the 2000s - S1 - E9
Men's magazines like Maxim inject new energy into the magazine industry, but they leave a toxic legacy in their wake.
Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1 - 10 Episode s
1x1 - Jon & Kate Plus 8: Family Circus
July 18, 2023
The Gosselin's marriage dissolves on TV. When the couple weaponize their fame in a messy divorce, they fracture the image of the perfect American family.
1x2 - TRL: Last Request
July 25, 2023
TRL is the daily destination where celebrities and their fans mix, creating an unpredictable media circus where beefs, battles, and breakdowns turn into an awe-inspiring sideshow.
1x3 - Lindsay Lohan: Star, Interrupted
August 1, 2023
From child star to punchline, Lindsay Lohan may have lit the bonfire that burned down her life, but it's the rise of the ravenous 24-hour gossip cycle that nearly eats her alive.
1x4 - TMZ: Paparazzi Gone Wild
August 8, 2023
TMZ becomes the celebrity gossip machine. It's raw, real, and above all, irresistible. But success comes at a price that's too high for some of its content creators.
1x5 - Shock Jocks Part 1: The Rise
August 15, 2023
Stern stops at nothing to shock his loyal listeners, laughing in the face of common decency and the FCC; when rivals O&A challenge his popularity, war breaks out.
1x6 - Shock Jocks Part 2: The Fall
August 15, 2023
Radio king Howard Stern continues to draw attention with his on-air antics; when Opie and Anthony resurface, their hatred for Howard isn't enough to save the toxic friendship.
1x7 - The Bachelor: Every Rose has Its Thorn
August 22, 2023
Part game show, part reality TV, and steered by producers willing to manipulate the truth and their participants, "The Bachelor" is a ratings machine.
1x8 - Charlie Sheen: Addicted to Winning
August 29, 2023
"Two and A Half Men" is a huge success until Charlie Sheen self-destructs; in a plot twist no one sees coming, he wages a public, hateful, and violent war against his producer.
1x9 - Men's Magazines: The Maxim Effect
September 5, 2023
Men's magazines like Maxim inject new energy into the magazine industry, but they leave a toxic legacy in their wake.
1x10 - Siegfried & Roy: Magic and Mayhem
September 12, 2023
Siegfried and Roy transform Vegas, only to have their careers end in tragedy; the truth of the 2003 tiger attack that nearly takes Roy's life is anything but straightforward.