LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN {ANDREW SHUE, JOYCE BROTHERS, STEEL PULSE} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of late-night talk shows hosted by Conan O'Brien. On this program, the guests include actor Andrew Shue, psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers, and reggae group Steel Pulse. The program begins in the studio of "The Tonight Show," where Jay Leno is wrapping up his show from New York. Adam Sandler goes from that studio audience to O'Brien's studio, which is in the same building. Highlights include: O'Brien's monologue covers such topics as: President Bill Clinton's nominee for Supreme Court Justice, Roseanne Arnold filing for divorce again from her husband Tom Arnold, scientific studies that show margarine is more threatening to one's health than butter; next up is a film entitled, "Menage A Terror: The Tom and Roseanne Story," which stars O'Brien's sidekick Andy Richter in several parts; the first guest, Andrew Shue, chats about the big wedding which is going to occur on the season finale of "Melrose Place," being on the cover of "Entertainment Weekly" with the other male characters from the show, his organization called "Do Something" which helps solves problems in the community, and a former job he had as a substitute teacher in Africa and then in New York City; Stephen Lee appears as Chinese stand-up comedian, Wo Li Pai, who does his routine without speaking a word of English and afterwards is interviewed, with the help of his interpreter Chen Eng (Kevin Gee); the next guest, Dr. Joyce Brothers, talks about the possibilities of keeping an intense physical attraction to the same person for a lifetime, evaluates O'Brien's life and background -- as well as Shue's, and mentions a study with gorillas that has revealed information about human sexual behavior; and Steel Pulse, the world's most popular reggae band, performs the song "Let Freedom Ring." Includes commercials, promos, and public service announcements. This program is closed-captioned.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: May 17, 1994 12:35 AM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:58:50
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:36013
- GENRE: Comedy; Talk/Interviews
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; She Made It Collection (Dr. Joyce Brothers)
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1993-2009
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - "Maverick" (feature film)
- TV - Commercials - Actifed allergy medicine
- TV - Commercials - Acura Integra automobiles
- TV - Commercials - Big Red chewing gum
- TV - Commercials - Budweiser beer
- TV - Commercials - Castrol Syntec motor oil
- TV - Commercials - Certs breath mints
- TV - Commercials - Coldwell Banker real estate agents
- TV - Commercials - Hershey's chocolate syrup
- TV - Commercials - Levi's 501 button-fly jeans
- TV - Commercials - Lifesavers fruit candy
- TV - Commercials - Max Factor mascara
- TV - Commercials - Round Up weed killer
- TV - Commercials - Scope baking soda mouthwash
- TV - Commercials - Squirt soda
- TV - PSA - Partnership for a Drug-Free Amercia
- TV - PSA - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- TV - PSA - The More You Know
- TV - PSA - United Nations Population Fund
- TV - PSA - World Wildlife Fund
- TV - Promos - "Backdraft"
- TV - Promos - "Later"
- TV - Promos - "Saturday Night Live Primetime"
CREDITS
- Lorne Michaels … Executive Producer
- Jeff Ross … Producer
- Robert Smigel … Producer, Writer
- Dana Calderwood … Director
- Marsh McCall … Writer
- Tom Agna … Writer
- Louis C.K. … Writer
- Michael Gordon … Writer
- Brian Kiley … Writer
- Conan O'Brien … Writer, Host
- Bob Odenkirk … Writer
- David Reynolds … Writer
- Andy Richter … Writer
- Chuck Sklar … Writer
- Dino Stamatopoulos … Writer
- Max Weinberg … Music by
- Max Weinberg Seven, The … Music Group
- Steel Pulse … Music Group
- Andrew Shue … Guest
- Joyce Brothers … Guest
- Stephen Lee … Cast, Wo Li Pai
- Kevin Gee … Cast, Chen Eng
- Adam Sandler … Cast
- George Wendt … Cast
- Andy Richter … Cast
- Jay Leno
- James Taylor
- Spike Lee
- Mike Myers