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The Infomercials That Sold Us Season 1 Episode 3
By the early 2000’s, the golden age of infomercials was coming to an end. But a few unique voices broke through. Brooke Burke, Billy Blanks and Vince Offer, better known as the ShamWow Guy, share their incredible rags to riches stories.
Episode Title: Internet Killed the Infomercial Star
Air Date: 2024-01-10
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