ok,dipes...

120 minutes...
alternative nation...
the state...
liquid television (which gave birth to aeon flux..beavis and butthead..daria..the head)...
denis leary ranting...

and then there was this show...austin stories (on the air in 1997)...about a group of friends ("slackers"...remember that word) that hung around..you guessed it..austin,tx (slackers apparently came from both austin and seattle...and if you haven't already seen it...look for the richard linklater movie "slacker")...but...though being well recieved...mtv being mtv cancelled it after only 12 episodes

so...for your viewing pleasure...the first episode: