TOM SNYDER {JAMES BROWN, JOHN PIZZARELLI} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of talk shows hosted by Tom Snyder. In this program -- actually the first half of an hour-long program -- Snyder interviews funk singer James Brown, the "Godfather of Soul." Topics include the following: a line of cookies which Brown is selling; Brown's thoughts on the "Stop the Violence" campaign, which is aimed at making America a safer place; the legalization of drugs; the commendation recently presented to Brown by the Veteran of Foreign Wars for entertaining troops during the Vietnam War; the strenuous nature of soccer; and Brown's love of baseball. Brown then sings a segment of "Georgia," before taking viewer phone calls. CBNC anchor Sheila Stainback provides news updates between segments, including reports on U.S. aid being sent to Rwanda and a comet slamming into the planet Jupiter. Also includes a musical performance by guitarist John Pizzarelli. Includes commercials and promos.
Details
- NETWORK: CNBC
- DATE: July 18, 1994 10:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:57:26
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:34319
- GENRE: Talk/Interviews
- SUBJECT HEADING: Baseball; Drugs - Laws and legislation; Funk music; Soccer
- SERIES RUN: CNBC - TV, 1993-1995
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - "42 Original Hits" music recording
- TV - Commercials - "Awesome 80s" music recording
- TV - Commercials - AT&T Worldworx Solutions
- TV - Commercials - America's Talking Sweepstakes
- TV - Commercials - NordicTrack's WalkFit exercise machine
- TV - Commercials - Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
- TV - Commercials - Soloflex exercise machine
- TV - Commercials - Sprint Business
- TV - Commercials - Time-Life Music "Piano by Candlelight" music recording
- TV - Promos - "Equal Time" with Mary Matalin
CREDITS
- Tom Snyder … Host
- Sheila Stainback … Anchor
- John Pizzarelli … Guest, Instrumentalist, Guitarist
- James Brown … Guest