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5 videodiscs (approximately 781 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Stand-up comedy routines. lcgft |
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Title from container. |
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Collection of previously recorded comedy performances, talk show segments, all featuring Robin Williams, from the 1970s through the mid-2000s. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. HBO on location: Robin Williams--off the wall (original air date: October 27, 1978) -- Featurette: Robin Williams--the early years -- The second annual HBO Young Comedians Show (original air date: September 24, 1977) -- The great American laugh-off (original air date: October 22, 1977) -- Robin meets Mr. Sinatra (original air date: November 2, 1977) -- The Dick Cavett show (original air dates: May 16 and 17, 1979) -- Interview with David Steinberg, Robin's manager. |
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Disc 2. An evening with Robin Williams (original air date: March 12, 1983) -- Featurette: San Francisco--where it all began -- Director Howard Storm demo taping with Robin (taped 1982) -- Comedy celebration day (San Francisco: 1982, 1985, 1990) -- I love liberty (original air date: March 21, 1982) -- Catch a rising star's 10th anniversary (original air date: September 30, 1982) -- The Comedy Store 11th anniversary (original air date: July 17, 1983) -- The Comedy Store 15th year class reunion (original air date: November 23, 1988) -- Robin remembers the Comedy Store (taped 2001). |
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Disc 3. Robin Williams: an evening at the Met : with introduction by Lewis Black (original air date: October 11, 1986) -- "Beverly Hills blues" with Bobby McFerrin (taped March 4, 1986) -- The Young Comedians all-star reunion (original air date: November 15, 1986) -- Superstars and their moms (original air date: May 3, 1987) -- Interview with David Steinberg, Robin's manager -- Interview with Lewis Black. |
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Disc 4. Robin Williams: live on Broadway (original air date: July 14, 2002) -- E! press room after Robin's LIVE 2002 Grammy win (original air date: February 23, 2003). |
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Disc 5. Robin Williams: weapons of self destruction : with introduction by Lewis Black (original air date: December 6, 2009) -- Mrs. Doubtfire toasts Richard Pryor (taped 1993) -- People's Choice Award for Favorite actor in a comedy motion picture (original air date: March 8, 1994) -- People's Choice Award for Favorite comedy motion picture (original air date: March 8, 1994) -- E! press room after Robin's People's Choice wins (original air date: March 8, 1994) -- Shakespeare: the animated tales--HBO promos (taped August 25, 1995). |
| Credits |
Videodiscs produced by Paul Brownstein, Jeffrey Peisch and Kelley Shine. |
| Performer |
Robin Williams ; with various performers. |
| Summary |
All five of Robin Williams' legendary HBO specials together for the first time! Featuring four decades of his greatest stand-up. Plus exclusive bonus material. Robin Williams was the most lovable performer of this lifetime, hilarious, heartwarming, shocking, sweet, and truly genius. |
| Audience |
"Not rated, contains strong language"--Container. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
In English; with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014 -- Performances.
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Stand-up comedy -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Stand-up comedy routines.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Black, Lewis, 1948- performer.
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Brownstein, Paul, film producer.
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Peisch, Jeffrey, film producer.
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Shine, Kelley, film producer.
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Time Life (Firm), film publisher.
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| Standard No. |
610583634396 |
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610583640496 |
| Music No. |
33584-x Time-Life |
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33585-x Time-Life |
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33589-x Time-Life |
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33587-x Time-Life |
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33588-x Time-Life |
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