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Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: A Look Back
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38:16 - 42:02 (03:46)

The hosts discuss the influence of televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, including how their open and raw approach to media paved the way for modern YouTube celebrities and podcast hosts. The guests they had on their show, such as a former Black Panther, helped to make them feel relatable to their audience.

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Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were influential in the history of televangelism and normal media, setting the tone for modern YouTube celebrities and podcasts hosts by living their lives on camera, even discussing personal topics like bowel movements.
38:16 - 40:28 (02:12)
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modern media
Summary

Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were influential in the history of televangelism and normal media, setting the tone for modern YouTube celebrities and podcasts hosts by living their lives on camera, even discussing personal topics like bowel movements. In addition, they hosted famous ministers and artists, making viewers feel like part of the family.

Chapter
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: A Look Back
Episode
Part One: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The PTL Club was a popular religious TV show hosted by Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker that had a large black audience, and featured a former Black Panther as a guest.
40:28 - 42:02 (01:34)
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Religion
Summary

The PTL Club was a popular religious TV show hosted by Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker that had a large black audience, and featured a former Black Panther as a guest. Despite allegations of racism, the show remained centered on Jim and Tammy's discussions.

Chapter
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: A Look Back
Episode
Part One: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
Podcast
Behind the Bastards