The One Controversial Interview That Might've Caused CBS To End The Arsenio Hall Show

The incendiary interview that potentially sealed the fate of The Arsenio Hall Show - a pivotal moment that left CBS reeling

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The electrifying exchange that pushed the boundaries, ultimately leading to the untimely demise of The Arsenio Hall Show on CBS

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In a whirlwind of controversy, one interview shook the foundation of The Arsenio Hall Show and sent shockwaves through the corridors of CBS, prompting an abrupt end

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The explosive conversation that ignited a firestorm, forcing CBS to make a drastic decision and pull the plug on The Arsenio Hall Show

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Amidst a sea of contention, a single interview became the straw that broke the camel's back, bringing about the downfall of The Arsenio Hall Show at CBS

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