Hollywood starts with animation

February 10, 1997.

8pm.

The ninth episode of "SpongeBob SquarePants" still attracted many American citizens to watch.

Compared with the previous episodes, the number of viewers has increased significantly.The number of viewers who just started broadcasting today reached 8 million.There is no doubt that the influence of "SpongeBob SquarePants" has already gone out of California, out of the West Coast, and spread to the entire United States.

"Dear friends, please don't go away~!"

Today, the ending of "SpongeBob SquarePants" is completely different from usual. Sponge personally appeared on the stage and advertised.

"The world's great wonders!"

"Do you want to meet the strange people and strangers from all walks of life in America?"

"If so, please lock on UPN TV. Please remember the magical show "American Got Talent", action show, dance, juggling, talk show, magic, singing, ventriloquist and more, unclassified magical performances will be One after another."

"Of course, "The Talent Show" will be broadcast on time at 8:15 PM on May 15th this year!"

"If you have all kinds of performance talents, and have a desire to perform beyond ordinary people, you can board the stage of "The Talent Show" and show your talents to your heart's content!"

"Participants can participate regardless of age, region, or race."

"Champion winners will enjoy the million-dollar prize exclusively!"

"UPN TV "America's Got Talent", looking forward to your participation!"

Boom~~~!

There is no doubt that as soon as this advertisement came out, it instantly caused an unprecedented sensation in the United States!

Selection of folk experts?

TV platform broadcast?

Win a million dollar prize!!!

In 1997, where did the American people experience this?

Especially for those young people with dreams, it has unparalleled appeal.

"real or fake?"

A young man who was watching TV was astonished and said: "You can still be on the TV stage? And, have a chance to win a million-dollar prize?!"

After the young people were shocked, they were ecstatic and excited!

You know, "American Idol", the originator of the American talent show, only started broadcasting after 2000.Now that "America's Got Talent" is born, how can it not cause a sensation?!

In fact, Zhu Ke had also thought about "American Idol", a popular talent show.

However, after some investigation, it was found that the program "American Idol" was derived from the British BBC Broadcasting Corporation's "Pop Idol" program decades ago. Both the program format and the production mode have clear copyright ownership.

No piracy!

In addition, Zhu Ke had consulted the BBC company, but who knew that the other lion had a big mouth, the price tag was as high as 60 million US dollars, and the advertisement was divided, which directly persuaded Zhu Ke to leave.

.......

On the second day after the "Talent Show" advertisement was broadcast, UPN spent money on articles in various media and newspapers, which also swept the entire United States crazily.

The program has not yet aired, and it has caused a widespread sensation!

After all, this is a draft that the big guys have never experienced before!

Texas.

In a small town, the young Beyoncé, who was only 17 years old, got up in the morning to wash, and was ready to carry his guitar on his back to the central square and start today's street performance.

but.

Before she could go out, she received a call from her friend Kelly Rowland.

"Hi, sister, are you going to perform now?"

"Yes." Beyoncé replied.

"What else to perform? Don't you know "America's Got Talent"? My God! Don't talk now, I will go to your house right away. Remember, don't leave!"

Kelly Rowland on the other end of the phone hung up without waiting for Beyoncé to speak.

"What's happening here?"

Beyoncé was totally confused, and he didn't know why.

quickly.

It didn't take long for Beyoncé's good sister, Kelly Rowland, to rush to her, along with Beyoncé's other two friends.

Latavia Robertson;

Letoya Rackett;

The four of them, Gu is a young woman. A few years ago, they formed a female singing group called "The Destiny Girl", but because of the closure of the record company, they had no choice but to start again.

Beyoncé wondered: "Sisters, what is the situation with you? And what is the "American Got Talent"?"

Hearing this, Kelly Rowland and others present were speechless.

"Oh my God!"

"My dearest sister, you don't even know "America's Got Talent"?"

"Well, then I'll tell you, listen. It's a variety show called talent show launched by UPN TV network. Well, it's the UPN TV that broadcasts "SpongeBob SquarePants". The contestants of this show , Anyone can participate, as long as your performance can impress the audience, you can advance, and the final champion can win a million-dollar prize!"

"Sister, do you know what this means now?"

"It means that as long as we continue to advance, we can quickly become famous, you know?!"

With Kelly Rowland's continuous explanation, Beyoncé was shocked!

She was also ecstatic at the time: "Then what are we waiting for? Hurry up and sign up for the competition!"

Hearing that, the other three also nodded.

"The Talent Show" has undoubtedly become a stage that can help them realize their dreams.

Zhuke, who is as far away as Los Angeles, didn't know how many of them participated in the competition, otherwise they would definitely be happy.

Man, that's Beyoncé!

She is the winner of 20 Grammy Awards and one of the most famous singers in the United States at the beginning of the 21st century!

Not to mention that, just before she flew solo, the combination of Destiny with Kelly Rowland will not be underestimated in the next few years.The 60 million record sales are enough to explain everything.

.......

Missouri.

On the street of a certain city, 25-year-old Eminem (Eminem) was sitting desperately on a railing by the roadside.

He is not young anymore.

Last year, he invested his own money, exhausted all his net worth, and completed his first record album.However, the reality is cruel, no one likes his rap music.The entire record album only sold less than 1,000 copies.

He is broke!

His current purpose is to find a record company to sign and continue to struggle on the road of music.

"Damn! Isn't there any record company that wants me? Also, they said my music is shit, these damn guys!"

"Are whites really inferior to blacks in terms of rap?"

Eminem kept cursing alone, obviously very angry, and a little lonely at the same time.

Whoosh~~!

At this moment, a gust of wind blew away several newspapers from the roadside newsstand, and one of them fell on Eminem's face.

"Damn it, can even a newspaper bully me now?!"

Some angry Eminem wanted to tear up the newspaper on the spot, but he suddenly saw a piece of news, and the whole person was stunned for an instant.

"Draft?"

"America's Got Talent, Million Dollar Award?"

Eminem jumped up with excitement: "I know the road to heaven. This time I will definitely be famous."

Eminem today is indeed unsatisfied and hits walls everywhere, but in the future, the entire United States, no, is the whole world who does not know that Eminem is one of the representatives of the field of rappers.

"LoseYourself", "LovetheWayYouLie" and other works, which one is not famous?

Eminem, the owner of 15 Grammy Awards, 1 Oscar for Best Original Music Award, and global sales of 240 million records, can be said to be extremely brilliant in the future!

at the same time.

Young people with dreams in New York, Nevada, Connecticut, Delaware and other major American states, even far away in Canada, are learning about the "America's Got Talent" draft At the time of the show, Gu was ecstatic.

"I want to be famous!"

"The $1 million jackpot is mine!"

"I'm going to participate."

.......

In just 5 days, the UPN TV "America's Got Talent" program group has received applications from as many as 5,000 people from all over North America, and as time goes by, this number is still increasing!

It can be said that the "God Talent Show" program has not yet started broadcasting, it has attracted the attention of the United States.

"" The first update is sent.