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An American Family is an American television documentary series that followed the life of a California family in the early 1970s. Widely referred to as the first example of an American reality TV show, [1] the series drew millions of weekly viewers, who were drawn to a story that seemed to shatter the rosy façade of upper-middle-class suburbia.
Alanson Russell "Lance" Loud (June 26, 1951 – December 22, 2001) was an American television personality, magazine columnist, and new wave rock-n-roll performer.Loud is best known for his 1973 appearance in An American Family, a pioneer reality television series that featured his coming out, leading to his status as an icon in the gay community.
Kristian Hoffman came into public consciousness as the best friend of Lance Loud in the PBS series An American Family. [2] His sister is the writer Nina Kiriki Hoffman.During the mid 1970s, Hoffman emerged as songwriter and keyboardist for New York City based band Mumps, and was also an active figure in the No Wave, performing alongside the likes of Lydia Lunch and the Contortions, and playing ...
A representative for Loud confirmed her death to Variety, and the news was posted to the official Loud Family Facebook page. “With inconsolable sorrow, we are sad to share the news with friends ...
That's especially true for LGBTQ people, whose coming out stories have been pivotal in shaping the genre, tracing back to Lance Loud, the first openly gay person to appear on TV after coming out ...
John J. Loud (1844–1916), American inventor Lance Loud (1951–2001), American television personality, magazine columnist, and performer Marguerite St. Leon Loud (1812–1889), American poet and writer
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In April 2011, Dekker starred as Lance Loud in the HBO original film Cinema Verite, about the creation of America's first reality television series, An American Family. Dekker played the role of Adam, the male lead on the television series The Secret Circle developed by The CW. [11]