Def Poetry, also known as Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry or Def Poetry Jam, which was co-founded by Bruce George, Danny Simmons and Deborah Pointer, is an HBO television series produced by hip-hop music entrepreneur Russell Simmons. The series presents performances by established spoken word poets, as well as up-and-coming ones. Well-known actors and musicians will often surprise the audience by showing up to recite their own original poems. The show is hosted by Mos Def. Def Poetry is a spin-off of Def Comedy Jam. As he did on Def Comedy, Simmons appears at the end of every episode to thank the audience.
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Exclusive interviews and acoustic performances with the legends responsible for some of the most famous songs of our times. Each acclaimed songwriter discusses their unique musical inspiration and writing processes before giving an exclusive intimate acoustic performance of some of their seminal songs.
John Safran's Music Jamboree was a light-hearted Australian music documentary television series, hosted by John Safran for SBS television. The program was produced by Selin Yaman and directed by Craig Melville, Clayton Jacobson and a number of other directors under the production company Ghost of Your Ex-Boyfriend Productions in association with SBS Independent. It screened in 2002, and consisted of sketches and outlandish public stunts, typical of Safran's work. The series won two Australian Film Institute Awards; "Best Comedy Series" and "Most Innovative Program Concept". SBS followed the series up with the similarly styled John Safran vs. God in 2004.
The series sheds a completely different light on Ke$ha as she works through all the drama and adventures in both her personal and professional life over the course of two years. Filmed by her journalist brother Lagan Serbert, and filmmaker Steven Greenstreet, it also encompasses the artist as she creates her newest album, Warrior, and travels to various countries.
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The multi-genre music, entertainment & lifestyle show reveals the incredible stories behind some of the biggest Rock, Pop, Country, Triple A, R&B and Hip Hop songs ever written and recorded while illuminating the power music has to influence our thoughts and feelings, impact society and inspire us all to live our dreams.
$5 Cover is an online series created by filmmaker Craig Brewer and produced by MTV and is a fictional series created to complement the documentary series "$5 Cover Amplified". The 15-part series debuted in May 2009 and feature artists from the city of Memphis, Tennessee, including Alicja Trout, Clare Grant, Jeff Pope, Amy LaVere, Al Kapone, Valerie June, Jack Oblivian, Brad Postlethwaite of Snowglobe, Muck Sticky, and Ben Nichols of Lucero. Each episode explores living and making rent in the historical, and still very active, Memphis music scene. The show is described in MTV's official press release: "$5 Cover is a rough-and-tumble show set in the clubs, all-night cafes and no-tell motels of present-day Memphis. The series follows a cast of young musicians as they fight for love, inspiration, and money to pay the rent." The show aired on MTV as 30-minute episodes and on MTV.com as short webisodes. The show aired with a series of companion documentaries called "$5 Cover Amplified".
Billy Connolly takes to the rails for a six thousand mile trip through the backyard of America.
Follow The Saturdays every step - from gigs, photo-shoots and TV appearances to driving lessons, surprise birthday sky-dives and hanging out with family and friends.
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Celebrating Countdown's 40th anniversary, host Julia Zemiro takes us through the show's fascinating story. Backed by a stellar cast of stars, original footage and music bringing the 70's and 80's alive.
An exploration of opera in unconventional ways attempting to attract not just existing opera fans, but also those less familiar with the art form. The host guides the viewer to the places of origin of each opera, and explores the culture, history—and modern and current trends and how they apply to opera.
Country music stars collaborate with performers from other musical genres and exchange stories about their mutual love for music.
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Series celebrating the historical and contemporary links between Scottish and Irish Gaelic song by bringing together top exponents of both traditions to sing and play with no audience except themselves, using a house band of their peers.
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Being... N-Dubz is a documentary series detailing the life and times of English hip-hop group N-Dubz. The series was sponsored by Adidas Originals, and broadcast on 4Music and Channel 4 from 21 June 2010 to 18 May 2011. Two seasons of the show were broadcast. The second series focuses on the group as they travel to America to meet with top American producers. The second series premiered on Channel 4 on 13 April 2011. The series was narrated by Loose Women panelist Lynda Bellingham. The first series of the show is set for release on DVD on 24 September 2012.
A musical adventure series emanating from The Caverns in Tennessee's majestic Cumberland Mountains. Celebrating the diversity of America’s musical heritage with artists from the full spectrum of genres: Bluegrass, yes but also Americana, Country, Soul, Blues, Rock N Roll, Gospel, Folk, and everything between.
Music Professionals share their most memorable stories of their career in the Rock N' Roll world.
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4 episodes • 2002
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Jan 18, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jan 25, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Feb 1, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Feb 8, 2002 | 0.0 |
7 episodes • 2002
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Jun 7, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jun 14, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Jun 21, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Jun 28, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Jul 5, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Jul 12, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Jul 19, 2002 | 0.0 |
7 episodes • 2003
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 4, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 11, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 18, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 25, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | May 2, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | May 9, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | May 16, 2003 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2004
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Jul 18, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jul 25, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Aug 1, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Aug 8, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Aug 15, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Aug 22, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Aug 29, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Sep 12, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Sep 19, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Sep 26, 2004 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 2005
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Jun 10, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jun 17, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Jun 24, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Jul 1, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Jul 8, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Jul 15, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Jul 22, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Jul 29, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Aug 5, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Aug 12, 2005 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2007
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| 1 | Episode 11 | Feb 16, 2007 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 12 | Feb 23, 2007 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 13 | Mar 2, 2007 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 14 | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 15 | TBA | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 16 | TBA | 0.0 |