TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO, THE {GERALDO RIVERA, SINBAD, JOE WILLIAMS} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of talk/variety programs hosted by Jay Leno. Highlights of this program include the following segments: Leno opens with a comic monologue in which he comments on the heat wave in California, the baseball strike, the Woodstock Festival, the fate of President Bill Clinton's crime bill, O.J. Simpson, the rally held by the opponents of gun control, the capture of a terrorist, a convention of hypnotists in New Hampshire, Prozac for pets, one of his band member's dates, a Sear's ad, bruised testicles, and John Wayne Bobbitt; then Leno and sports commentator Bob Costas discuss why they love baseball; Leno talks to the actor/comedian Sinbad about his current state of unemployment and the Woodstock Festival; Leno plays a tape of Sinbad's first appearance on "The Tonight Show"; Leno and Sinbad discuss daytime talk shows, Sinbad's connection to soccer, and baseball; Leno next interviews Geraldo Rivera, who talks about his age, his children, his upcoming appearance on "Baywatch," his recent boxing match, LaToya and Michael Jackson, and the O.J. Simpson case; and Joe Williams sings "What a Beautiful World." Includes commercials and promos.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: August 15, 1994 11:35 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:53:38
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:40185
- GENRE: Talk/Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1992- 2009, 2010-2014
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - "Color of Night" (feature film)
- TV - Commercials - AT&T phone service
- TV - Commercials - Advil pain reliever
- TV - Commercials - Charmin toilet paper
- TV - Commercials - Crisco shortening
- TV - Commercials - Dentyne gum
- TV - Commercials - Excedrin pain reliever
- TV - Commercials - Honda Accord automobiles
- TV - Commercials - Isuzu Rodeo automobiles
- TV - Commercials - Nabisco Shredded Wheat cereal
- TV - Commercials - Professional Strength Liquid-Plumr drain opener
- TV - Commercials - Subway sandwiches and Grey Poupon dijon mustard
- TV - Commercials - Toyota Camry automobiles
- TV - Commercials - Vivarin caffeine pills
- TV - Commercials - Wendy's fast food
- TV - Commercials - Zest deodorant bar
- TV - Promos - "Barbra Streisand: The Concert"
- TV - Promos - "Conan rien"
- TV - Promos - "Friends"
- TV - Promos - "Mad Man of the People"
CREDITS
- Patti M. Grant … Supervising Producer
- Debbie Vickers … Producer
- Bill Royce … Co-Producer
- Ellen Brown … Director
- Jimmy Brogan … Writer
- Mike Colasuonno … Writer
- Brad Dickson … Writer
- Michael Jann … Writer
- Wayne Kilne … Writer
- Jon Macks … Writer
- Daniel O'Keefe … Writer
- John Romeo … Writer
- Dave Rygalski … Writer
- Peter Sears … Writer
- Marvin Silbermintz … Writer
- Jeffrey Spear … Writer
- Buddy Winston … Writer
- Branford Marsalis … Bandleader
- Tonight Show Band, The … Music Group
- Jay Leno … Host, Interviewer
- Edd Hall … Announcer
- Joe Williams … Singer
- Bob Costas … Guest
- Sinbad … Guest
- Geraldo Rivera … Guest