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Friday - February 4, 2011
4:50 am Starz in Black Make It Funky! (2005) historic concert taped at the Saenger Theatre in 2004; with Allen Toussaint, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Bonnie Raitt, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Earl Palmer, the Neville Brothers, Funky Meters, Irma Thomas, Irvin Mayfield, Ivan Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Jon Cleary, Lloyd Price, Monk Boudreaux, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Snooks Eaglin, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Keith Richards, and others -- watch "Make It Funky" on demand at Amazon Video

Saturday - February 5, 2011
12:00 pm TV One Flip Wilson Show Louis Armstrong is Flip's guest in this episode from October 22, 1970; Louis (sans trumpet) sings "Mack the Knife" (YouTube), and duets with Flip on "When the Saints Go Marching In"
8:00 pm HBO 2 Treme Episode 7: "Smoke My Peace Pipe" a judge's ultimatum gives hope to LaDonna and Toni; Albert makes a stand and pays the price; Antoine gets an airport gig but loses a mentor; Janette takes her cooking skills on the road; Annie auditions for a Cajun gig; buy the Treme Season 1 DVD; buy the Music from Treme CD

Sunday - February 6, 2011
11:00 pm WYES 12 New Orleans in the 60s documentary on a pivotal decade in the city's history; features New Orleans during a snowstorm, Hurricanes Betsy and Camille, President Kennedy during a 1962 visit to the city, Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans, the first Endymion and Bacchus parades, the Vieux Carre Riverfront Expressway controversy, how the Saints football team got its name, and a glimpse of the Beatles at City Park Stadium; interviews include Ruby Bridges, Warren Bell, Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint

Monday - February 7, 2011
10:00 am HBO If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise (2010) Part 1 Spike Lee returns to New Orleans 5 years after Katrina to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (2 hours)
10:00 pm WYES 12 Red Beans & Ricely Yours: Satchmo in New Orleans (1990) award-winning WYES documentary profiling the musical and social influences of the New Orleans years on jazz legend Louis Armstrong; includes archival photos, film footage and recordings; hosted by Charmaine Neville
10:35 pm CBS Late Show with David Letterman Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers; actor Martin Lawrence; musical guests Steel Magnolia
11:00 pm WYES 12 Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans Times-Picayune columnist Lolis Eric Elie takes us on a tour of his city in what becomes a reflection on the relevance of history folded into a love letter to the storied New Orleans neighborhood, Faubourg Treme; the award winning film is a tale of heartbreak, hope and resiliency set to a soundtrack of fabulous New Orleans music; interviews include Glen David Andrews, Bob French, Wynton Marsalis and Kalamu ya Salaam, with music from Irvin Mayfield, Bob French, George Lewis, Bunk Johnson, Rebirth Brass Band, John Boutté, Glen David Andrews and Edmund Dede

Tuesday - February 8, 2011
9:30 am HBO If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise (2010) Part 2 Spike Lee returns to New Orleans 5 years after Katrina to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (2 hours)

Saturday - February 12, 2011
8:00 pm HBO 2 Treme Episode 8: "All on a Mardi Gras Day" New Orleans gears up for its first Fat Tuesday since Katrina; Sonny leaves Annie to her own devices; LaDonna puts her bad news on hold; the Bernettes make a Mardi Gras appearance, though Creighton's heart isn't really in it; buy the Treme Season 1 DVD; buy the Music from Treme CD
10:35 pm WYES 12 Red Beans & Ricely Yours: Satchmo in New Orleans (1990) award-winning WYES documentary profiling the musical and social influences of the New Orleans years on jazz legend Louis Armstrong; includes archival photos, film footage and recordings; hosted by Charmaine Neville
11:00 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 - February 13, 2011
7:00 pm CBS The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards live from Los Angeles; see list of Grammy nominees from Louisiana - scheduled performers include Arcade Fire; Eminem; Lady Gaga; Katy Perry; Muse; Miranda Lambert; Cee Lo Green with Gwyneth Paltrow and the Jim Henson Company Puppets; B.o.B w/ Bruno Mars & Janelle Monae; Justin Bieber w/ Usher & Jaden Smith; Drake with Rihanna; Mick Jagger with Raphael Saadiq; Barbra Streisand; Esperanza Spalding; Aretha Franklin tribute (w/ Yolanda Adams, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson, Martina McBride & Florence Welch); Bob Dylan with Avett Brothers and Mumford & Sons; Dr. Dre with Eminem & Adam Levine

The GRAMMY Awards Pre-Telecast (webcast only) will include performances by Trombone Shorty, Buddy Guy and Kenny Wayne Shepherd (see details)

8:00 pm NICK Nick News with Linda Ellerbee "Beyond I Have a Dream" - a look at the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the example he sets for kids today; includes a segment with members of the Roots of Music Marching Band
8:00 pm WYES 12 Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans Times-Picayune columnist Lolis Eric Elie takes us on a tour of his city in what becomes a reflection on the relevance of history folded into a love letter to the storied New Orleans neighborhood, Faubourg Treme; the award winning film is a tale of heartbreak, hope and resiliency set to a soundtrack of fabulous New Orleans music; interviews include Glen David Andrews, Bob French, Wynton Marsalis and Kalamu ya Salaam, with music from Irvin Mayfield, Bob French, George Lewis, Bunk Johnson, Rebirth Brass Band, John Boutté, Glen David Andrews and Edmund Dede

Monday - February 14, 2011
5:00 am FUSE Lil Wayne Takeover all-day block of Lil Wayne programming with videos, interviews and more; airs from 5am-5am (rerun)

Tuesday - February 15, 2011
11:00 pm PBS Tavis Smiley Wynton Marsalis discusses the price Americans are paying for abandoning arts in education (watch video)

Thursday - February 17, 2011
1:00 pm HBO If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise (2010) Part 1 Spike Lee returns to New Orleans 5 years after Katrina to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (2 hours)
10:00 pm BET The Mo'nique Show guests include Master P, Romeo, and Cymphonique
5:20 am Starz in Black Make It Funky! (2005) historic concert taped at the Saenger Theatre in 2004; with Allen Toussaint, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Bonnie Raitt, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Earl Palmer, the Neville Brothers, Funky Meters, Irma Thomas, Irvin Mayfield, Ivan Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Jon Cleary, Lloyd Price, Monk Boudreaux, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Snooks Eaglin, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Keith Richards, and others -- watch "Make It Funky" on demand at Amazon Video

Friday - February 18, 2011
7:00 am BET The Mo'nique Show guests include Master P, Romeo, and Cymphonique (rerun)
1:30 pm HBO If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't RiseIf God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise (2010) Part 2 Spike Lee returns to New Orleans 5 years after Katrina to see how the plans to reinvent the Crescent City are playing out; following up on When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Lee revisits with many of the principals from the film, including Terence Blanchard and members of the Hot 8 Brass Band (2 hours)

Saturday - February 19, 2011
2:00 pm WYES 12 All On A Mardi Gras Day

[ buy on DVD ]
documentary on black carnival traditions won Louisiana Filmmaker Award at the 2003 New Orleans Film Fest; produced by Royce Osborn and Jerry Brock; interviews include Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Donald Harrison, "Uncle" Lionel Batiste, Tootie Montana, Sunpie Barnes, etc.
8:00 pm HBO 2 Treme Episode 9: "Wish Someone Would Care" Davis concocts a remedy for post-Mardi Gras blues; Annie makes a decision that Sonny takes personally; Janette's latest chef's gig gets bogged down; Antoine becomes LaDonna's unexpected benefactor; Colson warns Albert to avoid trouble on St. Joseph's night; Creighton is inspired by a classic novel set in old New Orleans; buy the Treme Season 1 DVD; buy the Music from Treme CD
9:00 pm PBS Austin City Limits episode features Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel; look for NOLA trumpet player Shamarr Allen in Willie's backing band; rerun from 11/14/2009; check local PBS listings; watch complete episode online at pbs.org

Sunday - February 20, 2011
8:30 pm WYES 12 While We Danced: The Music of Mardi Gras Peggy Scott Laborde covers the history of Mardi Gras music with profiles of Professor Longhair, Sharkey Bonano, Johnny Wiggs, Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, and "Doc" Souchon

Tuesday - February 22, 2011
5:00 pm NICK Nick News with Linda Ellerbee "Beyond I Have a Dream" - a look at the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the example he sets for kids today; includes a segment with members of the Roots of Music Marching Band (rerun)

Thursday - February 24, 2011
2:30 pm NICK Nick News with Linda Ellerbee "Beyond I Have a Dream" - a look at the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the example he sets for kids today; includes a segment with members of the Roots of Music Marching Band (rerun)

Saturday - February 26, 2011
2:00 pm WYES 12 Red Beans & Ricely Yours: Satchmo in New Orleans (1990) award-winning WYES documentary profiling the musical and social influences of the New Orleans years on jazz legend Louis Armstrong; includes archival photos, film footage and recordings; hosted by Charmaine Neville
8:00 pm HBO 2 Treme Episode 10: "I'll Fly Away" Toni's concerns about Creighton turn to anger; Albert and the Indians suit up for St. Joseph's night; Antoine gambles away a big payday; Davis tries to convince Janette to stay put; Annie weighs her future options; a funeral procession offers its mourners a chance to reflect on the events of the last year in New Orleans; buy the Treme Season 1 DVD; buy the Music from Treme CD
10:00 pm WLAE / PBS Austin City Limits legendary New Orleans musician, songwriter, producer Allen Toussaint hits the ACL stage with songs from his latest LP, The Bright Mississippi, plus classic hits like "Southern Nights" - rerun from 01/09/2010 - check local listings - watch this episode online at pbs.org
11:30 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

Sunday - February 27, 2011
8:30 am NICK Nick News with Linda Ellerbee "Beyond I Have a Dream" - a look at the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the example he sets for kids today; includes a segment with members of the Roots of Music Marching Band (rerun)
10:00 am WYES 12 Mardi Gras: The Passing Parade memorable Mardi Gras moments of the past, including Louis Armstrong as King of Zulu, and the police strike of 1979
5:35 am Starz in Black Make It Funky! (2005) historic concert taped at the Saenger Theatre in 2004; with Allen Toussaint, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Bonnie Raitt, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Earl Palmer, the Neville Brothers, Funky Meters, Irma Thomas, Irvin Mayfield, Ivan Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Jon Cleary, Lloyd Price, Monk Boudreaux, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Snooks Eaglin, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Keith Richards, and others -- watch "Make It Funky" on demand at Amazon Video

Monday - February 28, 2011
10:00 pm WYES 12 Mardi Gras: The Passing Parade memorable Mardi Gras moments of the past, including Louis Armstrong as King of Zulu, and the police strike of 1979
11:00 pm WYES 12 All On A Mardi Gras Day

[ buy on DVD ]
documentary on black carnival traditions won Louisiana Filmmaker Award at the 2003 New Orleans Film Fest; produced by Royce Osborn and Jerry Brock; interviews include Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Donald Harrison, "Uncle" Lionel Batiste, Tootie Montana, Sunpie Barnes, etc.

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