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| Wednesday - September 1, 2010 | |||
| 7:00 pm | ABC | CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock | performances taped in June at the CMA Music Festival in Nashville; with Trace Adkins , Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Billy Currington, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Jamey Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Justin Moore, Zac Brown Band, Brad Paisley, Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Josh Turner, Blake Shelton, Uncle Kracker and Carrie Underwood |
| Thursday - September 2, 2010 | |||
| 11:00 pm | PBS | Tavis Smiley | guests: Kendrick Meek and Dr. John |
| 4:45 am | SUND | Music Rising (2006) | documentary on the Music Rising campaign and the recovery of the New Orleans music scene; interviews include Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Reid Wick, Bob Ezrin, The Edge (U2), David Freedman (WWOZ), Lance Ellis, Willie Nelson, Dr. John, Marva Wright, Glenn Gaines, Quint Davis, Jimmy Ford & Sue Ford, and Ben Jaffe; Deacon John, ReBirth Brass Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Arlo Guthrie also appear |
| Saturday - September 4, 2010 | |||
| 5:00 am | TCM | That's Entertainment! II (1976) | classic musical numbers and comedy bits from MGM films, with clips of Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Ethel Waters, Debbie Reynolds, Dinah Shore, Red Skelton, etc. |
| 10:00 am | HBO | If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise | 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, Spike Lee returns to New Orleans to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; he finds a patchwork of hope and heartache in a story that is book-ended by a pair of momentous events - the historic 2010 Super Bowl victory and the disastrous BP oil spill; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the first film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (4 hours) |
| 2:00 pm | WYES 12 | New Orleans That Was | nostalgic look back at Pontchartrain Beach, New Basin Canal, old Canal Street streetcars, Claiborne Avenue, etc; includes interview with Allen Toussaint, old Mardi Gras Indian clips, and more (rerun) |
| 4:00 pm | WYES 12 | More New Orleans That Was | a look back at the 1984 World's Fair, Pope John Paul II visit, the Blue Room, "Buglin' Sam the Waffle Man," the "Ragman, the "Clothes Pole Man," and more; interviews include Pete Fountain, Dr. John, Archbishop Philip M. Hannan, Milton Batiste and Leah Chase |
| Sunday - September 5, 2010 | |||
| 12:30 pm | WYES 12 | Bourbon Street: The Neon Strip (1993) | a look at the infamous street starting with its noble birth to its more earthy existence today; performance clips include Papa Celestin, Sharkey Bonano, Al Hirt and Chris Owens; interview clips include Danny Barker, Al Hirt, Chris Owens, and Lindy Boggs |
| Tuesday - September 7, 2010 | |||
| 10:30 pm | WYES 12 | Playing For Change: Peace Through Music |
documentary on Playing For Change, the multimedia effort to unite musicians and vocalists from diverse parts of the globe while seeking to immerse audiences in a movement to inspire, connect and bring peace to the world through music; New Orleans street musicians Grandpa Elliott and Roberto Luti are among the many artists featured |
| Wednesday - September 8, 2010 | |||
| 6:00 am | HBO | The Music in Me (2006) |
"Children's Recitals From
Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco" - profile of young musicians, ages 7 to 11, each from a different musical and cultural tradition; episode features Zydeco accordion whiz Lil' Guyland Leday; musician Terrance Simien also appears |
| 10:00 am | ABC | The View | Dr. Mehmet Oz; Jerry Lee Lewis performs |
| 2:00 pm | HBO | If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise | 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, Spike Lee returns to New Orleans to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; he finds a patchwork of hope and heartache in a story that is book-ended by a pair of momentous events - the historic 2010 Super Bowl victory and the disastrous BP oil spill; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the first film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (4 hours) |
| 9:00 pm | MTV | The Real World - New Orleans #2411 | guest appearance by Flow Tribe (watch video) |
| Thursday - September 9, 2010 | |||
| 7:00 am | NBC | Today | guests include Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 12:00 pm | BET | Uncle P (2007) | real-life father and son Master P and Romeo team up as they learn to appreciate the true meaning of family |
| 6:30 pm | NBC | NFL Opening Kickoff 2010 | annual special took place in New Orleans prior to the New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings game in the Superdome; show featured performances by Taylor Swift and the Dave Matthews Band; DMB was joined by Trombone Shorty and Kermit Ruffins on a cover of the Talking Heads' "Burning Down The House" (video) |
| 7:30 pm | NBC | NFL Football | Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints live from the Superdome in New Orleans; Harry Connick Jr. performs "When the Saints Come Marching In" prior to kickoff |
| 10:00 pm | BET | The Mo'nique Show | with guests Master P, Gbenga Akinnagbe and Alison Williams |
| 11:35 pm | NBC | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Ali Larter, Mario Batali and musical guest Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Friday - September 10, 2010 | |||
| 5:00 am | FBN | Imus in the Morning | guests include Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 7:00 pm | SYN | Stand Up To Cancer | fundraising special for cancer research; star-studded line-up includes a music collaboration led by Stevie Wonder featuring Natasha Bedingfield, Queen Latifah, Martina McBride, Aaron Neville and Dave Stewart |
| 10:00 pm | BET | The Mo'nique Show | guests include Lil Wayne and Young Money (rerun from 12/16/09) |
| Saturday - September 11, 2010 | |||
| 6:45 am | HBO | The Music in Me (2006) | "Children's Recitals From Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco" - profile of young musicians, ages 7 to 11, each from a different musical and cultural tradition; episode features Zydeco accordion whiz Lil' Guyland Leday; musician Terrance Simien also appears |
| Sunday - September 12, 2010 | |||
| 12:00 pm | WYES 12 | Italian New Orleans | the contributions of Italian-Americans to the Crescent City, from the community's beginnings in the 18th century to the present, and their influence on politics, commerce, religion, music and food of New Orleans; includes a segment on Original Dixieland Jazz Band founder Nick LaRocca |
| 8:00 pm | MTV | 2010 MTV Video Music Awards | airs live from Nokia Theater in Los Angeles; Lil Wayne is nominated in the Best Hip Hop Video category for "Forever", a collaboration featuring Drake, Lil Wayne, Kanye West and Eminem |
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | The Nightlife That Was (2004) | documentary looks back at New Orleans haunts of the recent past, such as the Blue Room, the Swan Room, Bourbon Street (where Clarence Frogman Henry played for 20 years, and Al Hirt & Pete Fountain both owned clubs), The Warehouse, Beverly Dinner Playhouse, Dew Drop Inn, CYO dances (where Dr. John & Frankie Ford entertained the bobby socks crowd), etc; interviews include Jimmy Anselmo, Hank Staples, Frankie Ford, Dr. John, A.J. Loria, Deacon John, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Bobby Marchan, and many more |
| Monday - September 13, 2010 | |||
| 10:20 am | SUND | Music Rising (2006) | documentary on the Music Rising campaign and the recovery of the New Orleans music scene; interviews include Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Reid Wick, Bob Ezrin, The Edge (U2), David Freedman (WWOZ), Lance Ellis, Willie Nelson, Dr. John, Marva Wright, Glenn Gaines, Quint Davis, Jimmy Ford & Sue Ford, and Ben Jaffe; Deacon John, ReBirth Brass Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Arlo Guthrie also appear (repeats at 4:35 pm) |
| 3:10 am | HBO | If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise - Pt 1 (2 hours) | 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, Spike Lee returns to New Orleans to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; he finds a patchwork of hope and heartache in a story that is book-ended by a pair of momentous events - the historic 2010 Super Bowl victory and the disastrous BP oil spill; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the first film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (see press release) |
| Tuesday - September 14, 2010 | |||
| 10:35 pm | NBC | Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Jamie Lee Curtis; Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino; musical guest Trace Adkins (check local listings!) |
| 3:30 am | TCM | New Orleans (1947) | a gambling-hall owner goes straight when he discovers the market for Chicago jazz; stars Billie Holiday (in her only feature film appearance) and Louis Armstrong w/ his All-Stars (Kid Ory, Barney Bigard, Bud Scott, Zutty Singleton and George "Red" Callender); check out the soundtrack |
| 3:45 am | HBO | If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise - Pt 2 (2 hours) | 5 years after Hurricane Katrina, Spike Lee returns to New Orleans to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; he finds a patchwork of hope and heartache in a story that is book-ended by a pair of momentous events - the historic 2010 Super Bowl victory and the disastrous BP oil spill; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the first film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band |
| Wednesday - September 15, 2010 | |||
| 11:05 pm | ABC | Jimmy Kimmel Live | Dr. Phil McGraw; actor Nathan Fillion; musical guest Trace Adkins (check local listings!) |
| Friday - September 17, 2010 | |||
| 10:30 pm | WYES 12 | Reshaping a Greater New Orleans: Five Years Forward | focusing on our area's recovery in the five years since Hurricane Katrina, topics include flood and hurricane protection, coastal restoration, public education, influx of young professionals and entrepreneurs and the resurgence of the Saints and Superdome; interviews include musician Shamarr Allen |
| Saturday - September 18, 2010 | |||
| 2:00 pm | SUND | Spectacle: Elvis Costello with ... | joining Costello for a once in a lifetime jam session are Nick Lowe on bass, Allen Toussaint on piano, UK guitar giant Richard Thompson, and drummer Levon Helm (rerun) |
| Sunday - September 19, 2010 | |||
| 8:00 pm | WYES 12 | Reshaping a Greater New Orleans: Five Years Forward | focusing on our area's recovery in the five years since Hurricane Katrina, topics include flood and hurricane protection, coastal restoration, public education, influx of young professionals and entrepreneurs and the resurgence of the Saints and Superdome; interviews include musician Shamarr Allen |
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | Great Museums - "New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music" | NOLA's vibrant culture is experienced through the eyes of the city's musicians, dancers and street performers; with Ellis Marsalis, Trombone Shorty, Baby Boyz Brass Band, St. Augustine Marching 100, Lionel Ferbos, Irvin Mayfield, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Sunpie Barnes, Dr. Michael White & more; narrated by Wendell Pierce, with music by Irvin Mayfield |
| Wednesday - September 22, 2010 | |||
| 8:00 pm | PBS / WYES | Live From Lincoln Center - Opening Night Gala 2010 | U.S. Premiere of Wynton Marsalis' new work "Swing Symphony" (Symphony No. 3); Alan Gilbert leads the New York Philharmonic, Wynton Marsalis, and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in Mr. Marsalis’ new work (repeats at 12:00 am on WYES) |
| 12:35 am | NBC | Last Call with Carson Daly | actor Rob Corddry; NOLA-born rapper Jay Electronica (watch video); musical guest Alberta Cross |
| Thursday - September 23, 2010 | |||
| 11:05 pm | ABC | Jimmy Kimmel Live | actpr Zach Galifianakis; reality star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi; musical guest Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (check local listings!) |
| 2:00 am | WYES 12 | Live From Lincoln Center - Opening Night Gala 2010 | U.S. Premiere of Wynton Marsalis' new work "Swing Symphony" (Symphony No. 3); Alan Gilbert leads the New York Philharmonic, Wynton Marsalis, and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in Mr. Marsalis’ new work |
| Friday - September 24, 2010 | |||
| 5:30 am | HBO | The Music in Me (2006) |
"Children's Recitals From Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco" - profile of young musicians, ages 7 to 11, each from a different musical and cultural tradition; episode features Zydeco accordion whiz Lil' Guyland Leday; musician Terrance Simien also appears |
| 7:25 am | SUND | Music Rising (2006) | documentary on the Music Rising campaign and the recovery of the New Orleans music scene; interviews include Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Reid Wick, Bob Ezrin, The Edge (U2), David Freedman (WWOZ), Lance Ellis, Willie Nelson, Dr. John, Marva Wright, Glenn Gaines, Quint Davis, Jimmy Ford & Sue Ford, and Ben Jaffe; Deacon John, ReBirth Brass Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Arlo Guthrie also appear (repeats at 2:25 pm) |
| 8:00 am | BET | The Mo'nique Show | with guests Wendy Davis, Jenifer Lewis and Ledisi (rerun) |
| 11:00 pm | TCM | The Cincinnati Kid (1965) | Steve McQueen plays a cardsharp who challenges the New Orleans stud poker king (Edward G. Robinson) to the game of the century in this winner-take-all classic; Ann-Margret & Cab Calloway also star; look for several local jazz scenes, e.g. Eureka Brass Band, Olympia Brass Band, Preservation Hall w/ Sweet Emma Barrett, George Lewis, Punch Miller, etc. |
| Saturday - September 25, 2010 | |||
| 2:00 pm | SUND | Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Elton John | Elvis chats with Sir Elton John; Elton John performs with backing from Allen Toussaint , James Burton, and others; Allen Toussaint performs "Working in the Coal Mine" with help from Elvis Costello, Elton John, James Burton, and others; watch YouTube videos of "Border Song" and "Down River" |
| 2:00 pm | WYES 12 | A World's Fair to Remember (2003) | documentary on the Louisiana World Exposition held in New Orleans in 1984; includes an interview with Deacon John Moore and clips of Tuts Washington |
| Sunday - September 26, 2010 | |||
| 12:00 pm | WYES 12 | The French Quarter That Was | documentary covers everything from the heyday of Bourbon St. nightlife to the history of the muffuletta; Pete Fountain, Al Belletto, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Dr. John, and others reminisce about entertainment in the Quarter in the 50's; also: French Market hot spots like Morning Call & Cafe du Monde; Angelo Brocato III; Terry Flettrich Rohe along with Bob and Jan Carr discuss raising a family in the French Quarter; also featured are the personalities, e.g. "Evangeline the Oyster Girl" and Ruthie the Duck Girl |
| 8:00 pm | WYES 12 | Italian New Orleans | the contributions of Italian-Americans to the Crescent City, from the community's beginnings in the 18th century to the present, and their influence on politics, commerce, religion, music and food of New Orleans; includes a segment on Original Dixieland Jazz Band founder Nick LaRocca |
| 11:00 pm | WYES 12 | The Uptown That Was | memories of Uptown New Orleans are recalled by local notables; with Anne Rice, Deacon John, artist George Schmidt, historian Jack Stewart, society columnist Nell Nolan,singer Irma Thomas, cookbook author Sylvia Gerson, Audubon Institute's Ron Forman, LA Senate President John Hainkel, Councilman Oliver Thomas |
| 2:00 am | WYES 12 | Live From Lincoln Center - Opening Night Gala 2010 | U.S. Premiere of Wynton Marsalis' new work "Swing Symphony" (Symphony No. 3); Alan Gilbert leads the New York Philharmonic, Wynton Marsalis, and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in Mr. Marsalis’ new work |
| Tuesday - September 28, 2010 | |||
| 7:00 pm | FOX | Glee | "Britney/Brittany" - when Brittany and the gang try to convince Mr. Schuester to let them do a Britney Spears number, he is reluctant to go that edgy; guest cast includes John Stamos and Britney Spears (premiere) |
| Wednesday - September 29, 2010 | |||
| 12:35 am | NBC | Last Call with Carson Daly | "Catfish" filmmakers; spotlight on sissy bounce artist Big Freedia (watch video); musical guest The Morning Benders |
| Thursday - September 30, 2010 | |||
| 8:30 am | HBO | The Music in Me (2006) |
"Children's Recitals From
Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco" - profile of young musicians, ages 7 to 11, each from a different musical and cultural tradition; episode features Zydeco accordion whiz Lil' Guyland Leday; musician Terrance Simien also appears |
| 10:35 pm | NBC | Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Morgan Freeman; Eric Stonestreet; Rodrigo y Gabriela; Trombone Shorty sits in with Rickey Minor & the Tonight Show Band |
