TR(ol)L: New Kids on the Block, Total Request Live and the Chain Letter That Changed the Internet

Name: TR(ol)L: New Kids on the Block, Total Request Live and the Chain Letter That Changed the Internet
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Music
Released: 2024-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 17 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Ananda Lewis, Dave Holmes, Joey McIntyre, Adam Freeman

"Putting the TRL in trolling"

In 1999, a chain letter went viral on the internet, MTV’s Total Request Live was put up to a decision. Would they play New Kids on the Block’s awesomely bad and equally dated “Hangin’ Tough” music video on the countdown? Or refuse to give into the trolls and risks their impression of a democratic vote.

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