'Beavis and Butt-Head' creator Mike Judge joins us to talk 'Frog Baseball,' earthquakes, and how he may have inadvertently popularized... more

ESPN SportsCenter legend Dan Patrick takes us back to the "must-watch" heyday of 'The Big Show' and his days alongside... more

Cindy Crawford looks back at MTV’s 'House of Style' and how it helped transform her from supermodel to icon, and... more

Basic cable babies and Gen X comedy icons Tom Lennon and Kerri Kenney-Silver join Jen and Doug to talk about... more

Tim Gunn of 'Project Runway' shows Jen and Doug how to “Make It Work” and answers the question, “Do you... more

Fab Five Freddy "drops some science" on Jen and Doug and tells us how MTV finally embraced hip-hop and changed... more

Amy Schumer talks about her Comedy Central journey from unknown stand-up to comic superstar.

Jimmy Kimmel discusses 'The Man Show' and why it may not work today, and explains why he turned down an... more

Before binging, there was cable. Welcome to Basic!, the official podcast bringing you the unofficial history of cable TV.