Wednesday - November 2, 2011 |
6:30 am |
SUND |
Ashes of American Flags |
film takes you behind the scenes of Wilco's 2008 US tour; filmed at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Tipitina's in New Orleans, Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, The Ryman in Nashville, and the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC; in offstage clips, bassist John Stirratt recounts growing up outside New Orleans and his family's musical history - see more air dates |
8:30 am |
GAC |
Introducing: Hunter Hayes |
GAC gives you an intimate, up-close look at the multi-talented country newcomer Hunter Hayes as he returns to his hometown of Breaux Bridge for a visit back to his deep Louisiana roots - see more air dates |
11:00 pm |
TCM |
The Girl Can't Help It (1956) |
musical comedy stars Tom Ewell and Jayne Mansfield, with Fats Domino, The Platters, Little Richard, Abbey Lincoln, Nino Tempo, Gene Vincent, Eddie Fontaine, The Treniers and Eddie Cochran |
Saturday - November 5, 2011 |
6:45 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 - see more air dates |
12:30 pm |
GAC |
Introducing: Hunter Hayes |
GAC gives you an intimate, up-close look at the multi-talented country newcomer Hunter Hayes as he returns to his hometown of Breaux Bridge for a visit back to his deep Louisiana roots - see more air dates |
10:00 pm |
WYES 12 |
Along Lake Pontchartrain |
crabbing on the seawall, dining at Bruning's and Fitzgerald's, riding the Zephyr at Pontchartrain Beach, and more; with comments from Dr. John, Chef John Besh, Carlton Dufrechou, Eddie L. Sapir, Deacon John Moore, Frank Davis and others |
Wednesday - November 9, 2011 |
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 - see more air dates |
7:00 pm |
ABC |
45th Annual CMA Awards |
singer & songwriter Greg Barnhill performs with Faith Hill; other performers include Sugarland, Sara Evans, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery, The Band Perry, & others; Steel Magnolia is nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year; Hank Williams Jr. appeared in the opening skit with Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood |
Thursday - November 10, 2011 |
11:35 pm |
NBC |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon |
guests include Robert Pattinson, Mike White, Reggie Fils-Aime, and musical guest Hunter Hayes (playing his hit single "Storm Warning") |
12:30 am |
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 - November 13, 2011 |
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 |
5:50 pm |
SUND |
Ashes of American Flags |
film takes you behind the scenes of Wilco's 2008 US tour; filmed at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Tipitina's in New Orleans, Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, The Ryman in Nashville, and the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC; in offstage clips, bassist John Stirratt recounts growing up outside New Orleans and his family's musical history - see more air dates |
Wednesday - November 16, 2011 |
7:00 pm |
WYES 12 |
New Orleans in the Fifties (2011) |
documentary covers Morgus the Magnificent; mayor DeLesseps Story Morrison; Lakeview; Pontchartrain Park; Canal Street; the Saenger, Loew's State and Joy Theatres; and more - interview clips include Ronnie Virgets, night club owner Jimmy Anselmo, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member Dave Bartholomew, Dr. Raphael Cassimere, Jimmy Fitzmorris, Mrs. Inez Green, Jackie Clarkson, Errol Laborde, Angus Lind, Edwin Lombard, and musician/singer Deacon John Moore (premiere) |
8:30 pm |
WYES 12 |
New Orleans in the Fifties (2011) |
repeat of above show |
10:00 pm |
WYES 12 |
New Orleans in the Fifties (2011) |
repeat of above show |
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 |
4:10 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 - see more air dates |
Sunday - November 20, 2011 |
8:00 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 - see more air dates |
7:00 pm |
ABC |
2011 American Music Awards |
airs live from the NOKIA Theatre in Los Angeles; NOLA rapper Lil Wayne is up for 3 awards: Artist of the Year, Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist and Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album (Tha Carter IV) |
Monday - November 21, 2011 |
7:30 am |
TCM |
Glory Alley (1952) |
a boxer's drinking problem threatens his career and love life in this musical drama set in New Orleans; with Leslie Caron, Ralph Meeker, Louis Armstrong and Jack Teagarden; songs from film are included on the "Now You Has Jazz: Louis Armstrong at M-G-M" compilation |
7:00 pm |
TRAV |
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations - "Cajun Country" |
Tony travels to New Orleans, then into Cajun Country (photos) to find what sets the bayou culture apart from the mainland; w/ appearances by Wendell Pierce, Lolis Elie, David Simon, Linzay Young, Joel Savoy, Ryan Brunet, Chris Segura, Red Stick Ramblers (rerun) |
Thursday - November 24, 2011 |
9:00 am |
NBC |
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade |
annual holiday event celebrates its 85th anniversary; performance groups taking part in the parade include the 610 Stompers from New Orleans (watch for them circa 11:20 and 11:30am, behind the Big Apple float) |
11:00 am |
WYES 12 |
New Orleans in the Fifties (2011) |
documentary covers Morgus the Magnificent; mayor DeLesseps Story Morrison; Lakeview; Pontchartrain Park; Canal Street; the Saenger, Loew's State and Joy Theatres; and more - interview clips include Ronnie Virgets, night club owner Jimmy Anselmo, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member Dave Bartholomew, Dr. Raphael Cassimere, Jimmy Fitzmorris, Mrs. Inez Green, Jackie Clarkson, Errol Laborde, Angus Lind, Edwin Lombard, and musician/singer Deacon John Moore (rerun) |
3:00 pm |
FOX |
Kaleidoscope on Ice |
skating special with Nancy Kerrigan, Sasha Cohen and Johnny Weir, plus music from Hunter Hayes, Jordin Sparks, Patti LaBelle, and Andy Grammer |
3:00 pm |
WYES 12 |
Christmas in New Orleans |
a look at Mr. Bingle, downtown Christmas decorations, rare snowfalls, bonfires along the Mississippi River, the Centanni home Christmas displays, and more; sharing local Christmas memories are Irma Thomas, Deacon John, author Anne Rice, former Mayor Moon Landrieu, historian Sally Kittredge Reeves, and others (rerun) |
4:00 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) |
5:00 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 (rerun) |
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 |
Wednesday - November 30, 2011 |
9:00 pm |
CBS |
The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! |
54th Grammy Awards nominees are announced, plus performances by Lady Gaga, Jason Aldean, Ludacris, Sugarland, Rihanna, The Band Perry, Common, Melle Mel, Rick Ross, Grandmaster Flash, Scorpio, LL Cool J, Lupe Fiasco, Usher, Valerie Simpson, and Mike Stoller |