Various Television Recordings (1996-2002)

About this film

Here's the last part of 1996 Week on this page. This time, we're looking at an often-quoted tape (at my house, anyway) that features three recordings from near the summer of 1996, one from 1997 and one from Valentine's Week in 2002. All but one of these recordings are complete. 1. LAUREN HUTTON AND . . . (Meat Loaf)—WCBS-TV2 New York—May 7, 1996 Meat Loaf is the guest of the only edition I have of the actress' late-night talk show, which will be right back with . . . something. 2. VH1 ARCHIVES (Janis Joplin on Dick Cavett)—VH1—May 22, 1996 An edition of the vintage television showcase featuring Janis Joplin's appearance on Dick Cavett (which, contrary to the date listed, occurred on July 18, not July 16, of 1969). It's heavily scoped so that it features only Janis Joplin's segments (then again, this IS a music channel the episode was recorded from). 3. ON TOUR—WNYC-TV31 New York—June 12, 1996 Yes, believe it or not, New York City had FOUR PBS stations at one time. WNET, channel 13, was the biggest of them all, having introduced what would become public television to NYC in 1962 and since gone on to become a major contributor to PBS schedules nationwide. WLIW, channel 21 in Garden C…

Directors & creators

CBS, Inc., Turner Program Services, Viacom International, Daphne Productions, City of New York, Sunshine TV, LLC, American Broadcasting Companies, USA Networks, Universal Studios

Subjects

WCBS, VH1, WNYC, WABC, USA Network, Lauren Hutton, Meat Loaf, VH1 Archives, Janis Joplin, Dick Cavett, On Tour, Tears For Fears, The Verve Pipe, Politically Incorrect, Bill Maher, Norm MacDonald, Alison Stewart, Linda Bowles, Black Dog, 1996, 1997, 2002

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