Video: 'Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher Present at the Emmys, 1993'
(Sunday, September 19, 1993, 8 p.m. EDT) — Seinfeld, a fictionalized version of comedian Jerry Seinfeld featuring a host of his friends and acquaintances, captured top honors tonight at the 45th Primetime Emmy Awards, winning three Emmys, including Outstanding Comedy Series. Continue reading ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Picket Fences’ top Emmys 20 years ago this hour (1993)
Video: 'Rudy' trailer
(Saturday, September 18, 1993) — Rudy, a sports film about the life of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger who harbored dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame despite significant obstacles, premiered today at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Directed by David Anspaugh, the film starred Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Charles S. Dutton, Lili Taylor and Jason Miller.
Video: 'The Anthology ... So Far - Disc 2 - 1 & 2. The Really Serious Introduction & I'm The Greatest' (originally from Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live from Montreux
(Tuesday, September 14, 1993) — Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live from Montreux, Starr’s second official live album, was released today. Continue reading ‘Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live from Montreux’ released 20 years ago today (1993)
Video: 'CLINTON, BUSH, CARTER, FORD - TOGETHER at the White House for NAFTA'
(Tuesday, September 14, 1993) — Flanked by three predecessors at the White House in Washington, U.S. President Bill Clinton today signed side deals to a three-nation free trade agreement and opened a high-profile campaign to promote the much criticized accord. Continue reading Four presidents join to push NAFTA 20 years ago today (1993)
Video: 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien "First Show" Parts-1-3 (9/13/93)'
(Tuesday, September 14, 1993, 12:35 a.m. EDT) -- Late Night with Conan O'Brien, a late-night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien, debuted tonight on NBC-TV, replacing David Letterman who had moved his show to CBS after losing the chance to replace the retiring Johnny Carson on NBC's The Tonight Show to Jay Leno.
Video: 'George Harrison The Beatles Red & Blue Album Release Party 9/9/93'
(Thursday, September 9, 1993) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison appeared today at Abbey Road Studios in London to promote the release of The Beatles’ 1962-1966 and 1967-1970 compilation albums on compact disc.
Video: 'Paul Mccartney and Wings: Jet [Berlin SoundCheck]'
(Friday, September 3, 1993) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at Waldbühne in Berlin, Germany, on the first stop of the second European leg of his The New World Tour. Before the concert, he performed “Jet” during a soundcheck.
Video: 'Retro letterman: 1st 15min of 1st late show' (Aug. 30, 1993)
(Monday, August 30, 1993, 11:35 p.m. EDT) — The Late Show with David Letterman, a late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman tonight on CBS-TV, after moving his show from NBC.
Video: 'Searching for Bobby Fischer' trailer
(Wednesday, August 11, 1993) — Searching for Bobby Fischer, a drama film about a prepubescent chess prodigy who refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer, opened today in U.S. theaters.
Directed by Steven Zaillian, the film starred Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Nirenberg and Robert Stephens.
Video: 'The Fugitive' trailer
(Friday, August 6, 1993) — The Fugitive, a thriller film about a doctor who sets out to prove his innocence after he is wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife and escapes from federal custody, opened today in the U.S., Canada and Sweden.
Directed by Andrew Davis, the film starred Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones.
