Entertainment 2975 Videos
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William Gates
Air Date 05/03/1995A conversation with William Gates, one of the stars of 'Hoop Dreams.' 16:30 -
Boyz II Men
Air Date 04/21/1995A conversation with the singing group Boyz II Men. 21:04 -
Sidney Lumet
Air Date 04/14/1995Director Sidney Lumet shares his book, "Making Movies," about the technique and job of filmmaking. 27:08 -
Steve Wynn
Air Date 04/13/1995Steve Wynn, chairman of Mirage Resorts, Inc., explains the philosophy behind his hotels and casinos. 15:11 -
'Fire in Our House'
Air Date 04/12/1995Filmmakers Rory Kennedy and Vanessa Vadim discuss their film "Fire in Our House," which explores needle exchange programs. 09:33 -
Randy Quaid
Air Date 04/07/1995Randy Quaid on his life, his family, and his film, "Bye Bye Love." 11:18 -
Merce Cunningham
Air Date 04/06/1995Merce Cunningham talks about his career as a choreographer. 11:57 -
Biographers Roundtable
Air Date 04/04/1995Filmmakers Orlando Bagwell, David Grubin, Ric Burns, and author Geoffrey Ward discuss their fascination with true biographies. 19:13 -
Hank Aaron
Air Date 04/04/1995Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron and Jeff Greenfield examine Aaron's career and the documentary, "Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream." 17:33 -
'Jefferson in Paris'
Air Date 03/30/1995Director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant, of Merchant Ivory Productions, talk about their film, "Jefferson in Paris." 15:17 -
Faye Dunaway
Air Date 03/29/1995Actress Faye Dunaway on her new film, "Don Juan DeMarco," and the opportunity to work with Marlon Brando. 21:42 -
'Love! Valour! Compassion!'
Air Date 03/28/1995Playwright Terence McNally and actor Nathan Lane on their new play, "Love! Valour! Compassion!" 16:37 -
Tom Stoppard
Air Date 03/27/1995Tom Stoppard describes his writing process, why he likes writing for the theater, and his latest play "Arcadia." 35:07 -
Brian Bedford
Air Date 03/24/1995Actor Brian Bedford discusses theater, classical plays, and his Broadway play "The Moliere Comedies." 14:17 -
Jerry Lewis
Air Date 03/17/1995Jerry Lewis reflects on his most recent undertaking playing the Devil in the Broadway revival of "Damn Yankees." 35:09 -
The Van Peebles
Air Date 03/15/1995Melvin Van Peebles and his son Mario discuss how directing has enabled them to incorporate people of color into their films. 21:07 -
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Air Date 03/08/1995Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg talks about her favorite pieces to play, going back to the basics, and what's next. 09:12 -
Mike Medavoy
Air Date 03/07/1995Mike Medavoy, former chairman of TriStar Pictures, reflects on his career in the entertainment industry. 12:59 -
Peter Falk
Air Date 03/03/1995Peter Falk talks about his new movie "Roommates" and the influence of John Cassavetes. 22:33 -
Elaine Stritch
Air Date 03/03/1995Actor Elaine Stritch on "Showboat," and why being in a Broadway musical is the hardest -- and best -- job in the world. 12:45 -
John Cleese
Air Date 03/02/1995John Cleese on his creative process, Monty Python's popularity, and, "Life and How to Survive It." 19:09 -
Peter Brook
Air Date 03/02/1995Director Peter Brook describes his friendship with Oliver Sacks, whose book inspired him to create his play, "The Man Who." 20:10 -
'Vanya on 42nd Street'
Air Date 03/01/1995Director Andre Gregory and Actor Wallace Shawn discuss their film, "Vanya on 42nd Street." 16:26 -
'A Great Day in Harlem'
Air Date 02/27/1995Jazz musicians Art Farmer and Benny Golson, and producer Jean Bach introduce their documentary "A Great Day in Harlem." 10:06 -
Douglas McGrath
Air Date 02/24/1995Douglas McGrath talks about his relationship with Woody Allen and working with him on the film "Bullets Over Broadway." 16:00 -
John Sayles
Air Date 02/17/1995Filmmaker John Sayles on his latest work, "The Secret of Roan Inish." 16:17 -
Garth Fagan
Air Date 02/16/1995Choreographer Garth Fagan discusses his piece "Griot New York," scored by Wynton Marsalis. 08:16 -
Norman Podhoretz
Air Date 02/15/1995Norman Podhoretz on his departure as editor in chief of "Commentary" magazine. 23:13 -
Oscar Nominations '95
Air Date 02/14/1995Film critics Susan Lyne, Stephen Schiff, Janet Maslin, and David Denby criticize this year's Academy Award nominations. 18:04 -
'Miami Rhapsody'
Air Date 02/10/1995Sarah Jessica Parker and David Frankel talk about their film, 'Miami Rhapsody.' 26:35 -
'The Promised Land'
Air Date 02/10/1995On the book and TV documentary "The Promised Land," which recounts personal stories from the "Great Migration." 13:23 -
Babe Ruth's 100th Birthday
Air Date 02/06/1995Remembering Babe Ruth on his 100th birthday with Ken Burns' documentary series, "Baseball." 03:46 -
George Abbott Appreciation
Air Date 02/01/1995Frank Rich from The New York Times, composer Mary Rodgers and, wife of George Abbott, Joy Abbott look back on the career and life of theater... 16:53 -
Yo-Yo Ma
Air Date 01/31/1995Cellist Yo-Yo Ma reflects on why he chose the cello, his parents' support of his talent, and his emotional connection to his instrument and music. 30:03 -
Sir David Frost
Air Date 01/24/1995Journalist David Frost on becoming a knight and his upcoming special, "The Real Frankenstein: An Untold Story." 26:18 -
Sigourney Weaver
Air Date 01/20/1995Sigourney Weaver describes working with Roman Polanski, attending Yale Drama School, and her admiration of Meryl Streep. 37:02 -
Ben Kingsley
Air Date 01/20/1995Academy Award-winning actor Ben Kingsley shares what drew him to doing the film, "Death and the Maiden." 16:06 -
Nigel Hawthorne
Air Date 01/19/1995Actor Nigel Hawthorne shares his new film, "The Madness of King George," which has received international critical acclaim. 21:57 -
Ellen Barkin
Air Date 01/18/1995Ellen Barkin reflects on her role in "Bad Company," co-starring Laurence Fishburne, and other actors with whom she's worked. 20:47 -
Alec Baldwin
Air Date 01/13/1995Actor Alec Baldwin talks about his trip to the Amazon rainforest and the benefits of ecotourism. 14:08 -
Heather Watts
Air Date 01/11/1995Principal ballerina Heather Watts talks about dancer and mentor George Balanchine, Peter Martins, and her imminent retirement. 26:11 -
'Vita and Virginia'
Air Date 01/10/1995Actors Vanessa Redgrave and Eileen Atkins share their new play, "Vita and Virginia." 37:48 -
John Singleton
Air Date 01/06/1995Filmmaker John Singleton on his latest film, 'Higher Learning.' 15:27 -
Gary Oldman
Air Date 01/06/1995Gary Oldman on his starring role as Ludwig van Beethoven in the film, "Immortal Beloved." 17:18 -
Desmond Morris
Air Date 01/04/1995Zoologist Desmond Morris talks about his book and new television show called, "The Human Animal." 17:06 -
Isabella Rossellini
Air Date 01/03/1995Isabella Rossellini discusses her career as a model and actress and her film, 'Immortal Beloved.' 17:28 -
Chuck Jones
Air Date 12/29/1994Animation director Chuck Jones looks back at his long and iconic career. 32:16 -
Vanessa Williams
Air Date 12/23/1994Actor Vanessa Williams talks about role in "Kiss of the Spider Woman." 21:36 -
Christmas Movies '94
Air Date 12/23/1994Film critics review movies being released for the 1994 holiday season. 18:34 -
Robert Altman
Air Date 12/22/1994Director Robert Altman reflects on his filmmaking career and presents his upcoming movie, "Ready to Wear." 20:04 -
Nicholas Hytner
Air Date 12/22/1994Director Nicholas Hytner discusses his film debut, "The Madness of King George." 12:06 -
Samuel Ramey
Air Date 12/20/1994Opera singer Samuel Ramey, the most recorded bass voice in history. 11:48 -
Ed Harris
Air Date 12/13/1994Ed Harris, currently starring in Sam Shepard's "Simpatico" on Broadway, reminisces about getting his start as an actor. 29:31 -
Wynton Marsalis
Air Date 12/12/1994A conversation with jazz musician Wynton Marsalis about his book, "Sweet Swing Blues: On the Road." 37:37 -
Ben Kingsley
Air Date 12/08/1994Ben Kingsley shares his latest project, a film adaptation of Ariel Dorfman's "Death and the Maiden." 20:14 -
Miranda Richardson
Air Date 12/07/1994Miranda Richardson on her role in the film, "Tom and Viv." 22:46 -
Helen Mirren
Air Date 12/05/1994Helen Mirren on her role as Queen Charlotte in the film "The Madness of King George." 22:55 -
Bill T. Jones
Air Date 12/01/1994Choreographer Bill T. Jones discusses his new dance, "Still Here." 31:50 -
Frederica von Stade
Air Date 11/30/1994Mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade discusses her most recent role in the new opera "The Dangerous Liaisons." 21:53 -
'Cobb'
Air Date 11/25/1994Director Ron Shelton and actors Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Wuhl discuss their film, "Cobb." 33:02