‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ Proved the Power of Pranks When It Launched as a ‘Brand-New Experiment’ 35 Years Ago

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Last month, Vin Di Bona was at a car show when he struck up a conversation with a fellow gearhead. When Di Bona mentioned that he was the producer behind “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” the 40-something man exclaimed, “My kid and I watch that show all the time!” — and then proceeded to sing the […]