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America's Secret Slang
America's Secret Slang
RATING-
GENRESComedy, Documentary
YEAR2010s  /  2013
EPISODES14  (2 seasons)
ORIGINEnglish  /  United States
AUDIENCEPG
Host Zach Selwyn hits the streets to ask everyday people what they know about the origins and meaning of American slang, and then he reveals the true etymology and hidden history of common phrases and words that are unique to the United States. In each 30-minute episode, Selwyn focuses on a specific period in American history, revealing words that originated during that era or had significance for the geographic region.
The History of Comedy
THE HISTORY OF COMEDY
7.6  —  DOCUMENTARY / COMEDY
Big Rig Bounty Hunters
BIG RIG BOUNTY HUNTERS
DOCUMENTARY
The Next Steps
THE NEXT STEPS
7.3  —  COMEDY
Behind the Mask
BEHIND THE MASK
7.4  —  DOCUMENTARY
The Rehearsal
THE REHEARSAL
8.4  —  COMEDY / DOCUMENTARY
Conan O'Brien Must Go
CONAN O'BRIEN MUST GO
8.2  —  DOCUMENTARY / COMEDY
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APARTMENT 23
7.2  —  COMEDY
Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery
FINDING JESUS: FAITH. FACT. FORGERY
5.4  —  DOCUMENTARY