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In 2000, The controversal animated cartoon “God, The Devil, and Bob” premiered on NBC. Less than a dozen affilliates refused to carry the show, starting from two that didnʹt show it from the beginning and the rate accelerating as stations dropped the show.

In 2001, The movies “15 Minutes” and “Get Over It” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dan Rather, Peter Jennings, Tom Brokaw.” One of four covers. Who cares what the others were.

In 2002, “Little House on the Prairie” actress Melissa Gilbert was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild, defeating challenger Valerie (“Rhoda”) Harper.

In 2003, The unfunny “Oliver Beene” sitcom set back in the early 1960s premiered on FOX.

In 2003, “Return to the Batcave: The Midadventures of Adam and Burt” was shown on CBS.

In 2004, “Cracking Up” premiered on Fox.

In 2005, Dan Rather signed off for the last time as principal anchorman of “The CBS Evening News.” Dan Rather...not!

In 2007, The movies “Starter For 10”, “The Host”, and “300” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2008, Taylor Swift was at #1 on the US Country music album chart with her eponymous debut studio album, which topped the Country Albums Chart for twenty-four non-consecutive weeks.

In 2009, On Guiding Light, Phillip Spaulding (Grant Aleksander) killed Grady Foley (Kane Manera) a.k.a Mark Gillespie, the hitman Alan Spaulding hired to kill Jonathan Randall but ended up killing Tammy Layne Winslow Randall instead.

In 2009, “Castle” began airing on ABC.

In 2001, "15 Minutes" was released by New Line Cinema; John Herzfeld (director/screenplay); Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Avery Brooks, Karel Roden, Oleg Taktarov, Melina Kanakaredes, Vera Farmiga, John DiResta, James Handy, Darius McCrary, Bruce Cutler, Charlize Theron, Kim Cattrall, David Alan Grier, Vladimir Mashkov, Irina Gasanova, Noelle Evans, Tygh Runyan, Ritchie Coster, Gabriel Casseus, Anton Yelchin; Buddy Cop, Action, Thriller; Live Action

In 2001, "Get Over It" was released by Miramax Films; Tommy O'Haver (director); R. Lee Fleming Jr. (screenplay); Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Melissa Sagemiller, Sisqó, Shane West, Colin Hanks, Swoosie Kurtz, Ed Begley Jr., Zoe Saldaña, Mila Kunis, Carmen Electra, Martin Short, Vitamin C, Coolio, Christopher Jacot, Kylie Bax, Dov Tiefenbach, Megan Fahlenbock, Shawn Roberts, Tommy O'Haver, Michael Boisvert, Rukiya Bernard; Teen, Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "The Laramie Project" was released by HBO Films; Moisés Kaufman (director/screenplay); Dylan Baker, Tom Bower, Clancy Brown, Steve Buscemi, Nestor Carbonell, Kathleen Chalfant, Jeremy Davies, Clea DuVall, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster, Janeane Garofalo, Bill Irwin, Joshua Jackson, Terry Kinney, Laura Linney, Amy Madigan, Margo Martindale, Camryn Manheim, Christina Ricci, Lois Smith, Frances Sternhagen, Mark Webber, Andy Paris, Michael Emerson, Stephen Belber, Noah Fleiss, Summer Phoenix, Richard Riehle, Kevin Aviance, Bill Clinton, Ellen DeGeneres; Crime, Drama, History; Live Action

In 2007, "300" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures / Virtual Studios / Atmosphere Pictures / Cruel and Unusual Films; Zack Snyder (director/screenplay); Kurt Johnstad, Michael B. Gordon (screenplay); Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West, Vincent Regan, Michael Fassbender, Tom Wisdom, Andrew Pleavin, Andrew Tiernan, Rodrigo Santoro, Stephen McHattie, Peter Mensah, Kelly Craig, Robert Maillet, Patrick Sabongui, Tyrone Benskin, Tyler Neitzel, Giovanni Cimmino, Leon Laderach; Epic, Historical, Period, Action

In 2007, "The Ultimate Gift" was released by Fox Faith; Michael O. Sajbel (director); Cheryl McKay (screenplay); Abigail Breslin, Drew Fuller, James Garner, Brian Dennehy, Ali Hillis, Bill Cobbs; Drama

In 2007, "The Namesake" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures / UTV Motion Pictures; Mira Nair (director); Sooni Taraporevala (screenplay); Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Sebastian Roché, Linus Roache, Glenne Headly, Zuleikha Robinson, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Supriya Devi, Tanushree Shankar, Jhumpa Lahiri, Samrat Chakrabarti, Partha Chatterjee, Naeem Mohaiemen, Jagannath Guha, Sukanya Chakraborty, Tamal Roy Choudhury; Drama

In 2007, "Miss Potter" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Phoenix Pictures; Chris Noonan (director); Richard Maltby Jr. (screenplay); Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson, Bill Paterson, Barbara Flynn, Lloyd Owen, Anton Lesser, David Bamber, Phyllida Law, Lucy Boynton, Justin McDonald, Judith Barker, Lynn Farleigh, John Woodvine, Jane How, Geoffrey Beevers, Clare Clifford, Sarah Crowden, Matyelok Gibbs, Oliver Jenkins, Christopher Middleton, Richard Mulholland; Biographical, Drama

U.S. 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez Featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Lights, Camera, Action!” by Mr. Cheeks peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Nothing In This World” by Keke Wyatt Featuring Avant peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Whenever, Wherever” by Shakira peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Whenever, Wherever” by Shakira peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Anything Is Possible / Evergreen” by Will Young peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Fell In Love With A Girl” by The White Stripes peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Love Foolosophy” by Jamiroquai peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Lovely” by Bubba Sparxxx peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Run” by The Lighthouse Family peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Shoulda Woulda Coulda” by Beverley Knight peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Something” by Lasgo peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Time After Time” by Distant Soundz peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Whenever, Wherever” by Shakira peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Livin' It Up” by Ja Rule Featuring Case peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Amazing” by Alex Lloyd peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Good In My Head” by Anika Moa peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2002, “I Do!!” by Toya peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2002, “The Whole World” by OutKast Featuring Killer Mike peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, 😉🤣 “Boss Of Me” by They Might Be Giants peaked at number 89 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Ice Queen” by Within Temptation peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Tele-Romeo” by K3 peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Caught In The Middle” by A1 peaked at number 7 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “In Your Eyes” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Us Against The World” by Play peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Wanna Be With Me?” by Da Buzz peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Weightless” by Emma Andersson Featuring Bosson peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Hands Clean” by Alanis Morissette peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, 😉🤣 “Because I Got High” by Afroman peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Donner tout” by Hélène Segara peaked at number 15 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Paid My Dues” by Anastacia peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2002, “U Got It Bad” by Usher peaked at number 18 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Gåte (EP)” by Gåte peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2002, “One Day In Your Life” by Anastacia peaked at number 11 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Keine Amnestie für MTV” by Böhse Onkelz peaked at number 25 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “The World's Greatest” by R. Kelly peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, 😉 “Another Brick In The Wall” by Hot Coffee Presents Pink Coffee peaked at number 18 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2002, “I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman” by Britney Spears peaked at number 16 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Miami Safari” by Verdena peaked at number 13 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Ti sposerò” by Jovanotti peaked at number 11 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Alive” by P.O.D. peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Automatic” by I'dees peaked at number 19 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “May It Be” by Enya peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “ResuRection (Resurrection)” by PPK peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Surupuku” by Timo Rautiainen and Trio Niskalaukaus peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Hands Clean” by Alanis Morissette peaked at number 14 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Here I Am” by La Luna peaked at number 3 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “In Your Eyes” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Love Foolosophy” by Jamiroquai peaked at number 19 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Moi... Lolita” by Alizée peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “So Lonely” by Jakatta peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Thrill Me” by Junior Jack peaked at number 20 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Volverás” by Coral Segovia peaked at number 18 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “In Your Eyes” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 10 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Murder On The Dancefloor” by Sophie Ellis-Bextor peaked at number 3 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2002, “What About Us?” by Brandy peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Germany 2000's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2002, “Everybody” by Rocco peaked at number 9 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “In Your Eyes” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 18 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Keine Amnestie für MTV” by Böhse Onkelz peaked at number 2 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Ready For The Victory” by Modern Talking peaked at number 7 on the Germany pop singles chart.