{"id":71901,"date":"2024-06-13T18:53:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T22:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=71901"},"modified":"2024-06-13T18:53:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T22:53:53","slug":"new-series-the-icons-that-built-america-from-executive-producer-derek-jeter-premieres-june-23-on-the-history-channel-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/13\/new-series-the-icons-that-built-america-from-executive-producer-derek-jeter-premieres-june-23-on-the-history-channel-video\/","title":{"rendered":"New Series &#8220;The Icons That Built America&#8221; from Executive Producer Derek Jeter Premieres June 23 on the History Channel [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>&#8220;The Icons That Built America&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> highlights the talented, often provocative entertainers whose brilliance and rise to stardom transformed American popular culture. Executive produced by National Baseball Hall of Famer Derek Jeter, the nonfiction series celebrates the innovators, trailblazers, and risk-takers who pushed boundaries and redefined what it means to be a performer.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lOmhi8hu-zo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Over seven episodes, <em>&#8220;The Icons That Built America&#8221;<\/em> explores the lives and careers of such individuals as daredevil Evel Knievel, martial artist and actor Bruce Lee, comedian Richard Pryor, radio host Howard Stern, hip-hop group N.W.A, and more and how their visionary ideas propelled them to become pillars in American culture. Through secondhand accounts and archival footage, the series aims to provide a more intimate portrait of these influential individuals and the surprising challenges faced when striving for success in their respective industry.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3151697420\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Icons That Built America&#8221;<\/em> premieres Sunday, June 23 @ 10PM ET\/PT on The HISTORY Channel.<\/p>\n<p>Each week, a new episode will stream on The HISTORY\u00ae Channel app, history.com, and across major TV providers&#8217; VOD platforms the day after it airs on The HISTORY\u00ae Channel. You can also watch it ad-free by downloading to own on Amazon Prime Video or wherever you prefer to purchase your favorite series.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/shows\/the-icons-that-built-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.history.com\/shows\/the-icons-that-built-america<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow along at: #IconsThatBuiltAmerica<br \/>\n\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/bwQ5B8EKdC5Rml7K1Qy5vYP0Bsg.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>The Icons That Built America<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> History<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Documentary<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 1<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 7<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Highlights the talented, often provocative entertainers whose brilliance and rise to stardom transformed American popular culture.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3369938775\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>  \r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Icons That Built America&#8221; highlights the talented, often provocative entertainers whose brilliance and rise to stardom transformed American popular culture. 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