Robin Williams, comic genius. Volume 1
(2018)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/TV/ROBIN

Availability

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Details

PUBLISHED
[United States?] : TIME LIFE, [2018]
DESCRIPTION

6 videodiscs (approximately 1,054 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
610583626094, 33218-X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title and credits from container and accompanying leaflet

Collection of previously recorded comedy performances, talk show segments, and USO tours, all featuring Robin Williams, from the 1970s through the mid-2000s

DVDs produced by Paul Brownstein, Jeffrey Peisch and Kelley Shine

Robin Williams ; with various performers

"Not rated, contains strong language"--Container

DVD

Closed captioned, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

CONTENTS

Disc 1.

HBO on location: Robin Williams--off the wall (original air date: October 27, 1978) -- Featurette: Robin Williams--the early years -- Second annual HBO Young Comedians Show (original air date: September 24, 1977) -- Great American laugh-off (original air date: October 22, 1977) -- Robin meets Mr. Sinatra (original air date: November 2, 1977) -- Dick Cavett show (original air dates: May 16 and 17, 1979) -- Interview with David Steinberg, Robin's manager

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) -- Comedy Store 11th anniversary (original air date: July 17, 1983) -- Comedy Store 15th year class reunion (original air date: November 23, 1988) -- Robin remembers the Comedy Store (taped 2001)

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) -- 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

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)

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)

Disc 6.

Robin's USO Christmas : with introduction by Lewis Black (taped December 2007) -- American Forces Network interview: on tour with Robin Williams (Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, taped October 2002) -- Bahrain USO Tour (taped December 2004) -- Stand-up in Al Asad, Iraq (taped December 2004) -- Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan (taped December 2007) -- People's Choice Award for Favorite funny male star (original air date: January 8, 2008) -- Interview with Lewis Black

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