The icon that is Bob Ross presented over 400 episodes of The Joy of Painting from 1983 - 1994 but he’s even more famous and influential now than when he was alive. But why has this once obscure public TV show with a single afro-haired, melifluous-voiced, painting genius grown into such a significant and widely-known cultural touchstone? Check out hosts Emily and James celebrating the wonder of The Joy of Painting, Bob Ross, and all those ‘happy little clouds’.
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