Robert J. Thompson
Department: Acting
Biography
Robert James Thompson is an American media scholar. He's been a professor at Syracuse University since 1990 and is the founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture. He has written multiple books and has been interviewed on many documentaries, radio and television shows for his expansive knowledge in television history.
Known For
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg
2009
American Cannibal
2006
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
2009
Mr. SOUL!
2018
What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show
2020
Driving America
2015
American Experience
1988
The Story of Late Night
2021
The Unexplained
1996
Generation Boom
2006
Dark Side of the 2000s
2023
TV We Love
2025
Dark Side of the 90's
2021
Menendez Brothers: Victims or Villains
2024
American Greed
2007
Notorious
2019
The Real Mad Men of Advertising
2017