The short-lived variety show, hosted by Gene Di Novi on piano and vocalist Jodie Drake, offered a captivating blend of music and conversation in its half-hour format. Renowned musicians like Clark Terry, Joe Venuti, Gene Lees, and Phyllis Marshall graced the show as guests, showcasing the best in jazz. The rhythm section boasted talents like Michel Donato on bass and Jerry Fuller on drums, enriching the performances. Produced in Toronto by Bob Gibbons, the series highlighted exceptional musical collaborations and remains a testament to the era's jazz brilliance.
Förkväll was a Swedish daily talk show that started airing in 2006 on TV4 in January 2011 the last episode was broadcast before the show was cancelled.
Förkväll focused on life style and popular culture and is an attempt to compete with the SVT show Gokväll, but for a younger demographic.
For the first season, the hosts were the model and reality show star Carolina Gynning, singer and actress Kayo Shekoni, journalist Alexandra Pascalidou, comedian and radio show host Carina Berg and author Mari Jungstedt. In the two first season was the program broadcasting live from Stockholm Central Station. Among the guests have been Victoria Silvstedt, Kjell Bergqvist, Helena Bergström, Andreas Wilson, Anna Book, Måns Zelmerlöw as well as internationally acclaimed stars such as Irish boy band Westlife.
On 23 March 2007 it was revealed that TV4 was about to cancel Förkväll after its season finale the same day. TV4 got a storm of emails and phone calls from angry viewers and T
Anecdotes about the greats, the world of entertainment, and objects will be shared by selected storytellers from various fields. This is a new variety show where you can gain knowledge and education from these anecdotes!
I'm A Celebrity... Unpacked is your place to get MORE of your favourite show! We're deep diving into the dynamics around the campfire and bringing you opinions hotter than the southern-hemi sun! Join Sam Thompson and Kemi Rodgers after I'm A Celebrity... South Africa every night for the juiciest debrief of an unmissable series!
Dennis Miller Live was a weekly talk show on HBO, hosted by comedian Dennis Miller. The show ran 215 episodes from 1994 to 2002, and received five Emmy awards, plus an additional 11 Emmy nominations. It was also nominated six times for the Writers Guild of America Award for "Best Writing For A Comedy/Variety Series", and won three of those times.
The show was the brainstorm of HBO honcho Michael Fuchs, who told Miller he could use any forum he wanted as long as he brought in the numbers. It was directed by Debbie Palacio for most of its run, and head writers were first Jeff Cesario and then Eddie Feldmann. Other writers included José Arroyo, Rich Dahm, Ed Driscoll, David Feldman, Mike Gandolfi, Jim Hanna, Tom Hertz, Leah Krinsky, Rob Kutner, Rick Overton, Jacob Sager Weinstein, and David S. Weiss.
Paola Minaccioni and Marco Presta together for an appointment with lightness and irony, to take life with "happiness". "Be Happy" is the daily encounter with intelligent fun and satire on our daily behaviors.
A first solo variety program for the nine-member group BUDDiiS on TV Asahi’s "Barabara Daisaksen" with an April 2, 2026 premiere, featuring members alongside guests like Okano Yoichi plus Morimoto Shintaro for high-energy, late-night missions across obsessive challenges.
Two comedy duos Chidori and Kamaitachi explore whether everyday topics can be made funnier, leveraging the unique perspectives and humor of the four comedians to create entertaining discussions and skits.
Santiago Pavlovic interviews important national public figures, while living with each interviewee during a brief period of time, learning about unknown aspects of their lives.