KB, The Aftershow

Katie Black

KB, The After-Show: This channel is all things Millennial! All babies born between 1981-1996 can be found right here! (Other Years Included, Occasionally!) Audience members can find music & culture that was relevant to The Millennial Experience, plus: Things That Make You Go Hmmmm…. Don’t be late for this very important date⏱️. *The After Show isn’t like the others. There's no social media handles, no digital breadcrumbs, only video content. You Can Only Find Us Down The Rabbit Hole🐰.* 🏰Explore my other channel, where it all began, The Katie Black Show. © 2026 Notebook, LLC. All rights reserved. *KB, The Aftershow* is an original production of Notebook, LLC. katie1987.substack.com

  1. 10/31/2025

    MTV's Chris Connelly

    🎬💿 Welcome to KB: The After-Show — MTV Edition! 💿🎬Where you have no idea what year it is! You’ve just stepped into KB’s MTV Wonderland, where time rewinds to the golden era of music television — and pop culture is forever young. TONIGHT’S GUEST: The legendary MTV and ABC journalist Chris Connelly — the man who lived, breathed, and reported the pulse of a generation. We’re diving into: * Growing up on Manhattan Island (with all the grit and groove) * Katie’s childhood MTV tapings — yes, literally on VHS * Why so many classic MTV clips never made it to YouTube 👀 * Life at Rolling Stone, working beside Kurt Loder * Behind the lens of MTV’s The Big Picture * The wild ride from print journalism to live TV * The magic (and chaos) of the live show era * What made the MTV audience unlike any other * The back injury Chris still remembers * Reflections on the end of MTV’s cultural chapter 💔 * Woodstock ‘99 — What The Hell Happened? * The art of asking (and not asking) questions as a journalist * All The Graceland Vibes! * True crime: Cold Blooded Mystery In Alaska (20/20) * Chris’s heartfelt story about reporting the death of Tupac Shakur * Memories of Afeni Shakur, (Tupac’s Mother). 💥 Plug in. Press play. Relive the music, media, and mayhem that shaped a generation. This is KB: The After-Show — part of our MTV series. Don’t forget to check out the TV edition on YouTube! 📺 #woodstock99 #newyorkcity #mtv #tupacshakur #kb #mtv This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit katie1987.substack.com

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KB, The After-Show: This channel is all things Millennial! All babies born between 1981-1996 can be found right here! (Other Years Included, Occasionally!) Audience members can find music & culture that was relevant to The Millennial Experience, plus: Things That Make You Go Hmmmm…. Don’t be late for this very important date⏱️. *The After Show isn’t like the others. There's no social media handles, no digital breadcrumbs, only video content. You Can Only Find Us Down The Rabbit Hole🐰.* 🏰Explore my other channel, where it all began, The Katie Black Show. © 2026 Notebook, LLC. All rights reserved. *KB, The Aftershow* is an original production of Notebook, LLC. katie1987.substack.com