As the show “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” enters its 20th season, it joins the ranks of some of the longest running dramas on television and may be more relevant than ever. We talk to an entertainment reporter for more details. We also take a look at a top news story.
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President Trump Touts Administration's Accomplishments At United Nations, Criticizes Iran And China
President Trump addressed the United Nations general assembly Tuesday and praised his administration for the state of the U.S. economy. He also used the floor to criticize countries, such as Iran and China. We talk to Joseph Grieco, political science professor at Duke University, about the speech and U.S. foreign policy.
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Why 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' Still Resonates With Audiences After Two Decades
The show “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” debuted on NBC in 1999 and followed detectives as they solved crimes related to sexual assault in New York City. Over two decades, the show has taken a deep dive into issues that most shows wouldn’t touch and it remains relevant today. We speak with LA Times TV Writer Meredith Black about the show and why it still resonates with audiences.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Joseph Grieco Guest
- Meredith Blake Guest
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