TV Guide: Harry Smith

Elvis and June: A Love Story

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 02:00 PM BIO The relationship between Elvis Presley and his first fiancée June Juanico in the mid-1950s is recalled. Among those commenting are Juanico, Scotty Moore and D.J. Fontana.

Frank Sinatra: The Voice

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 09:00 AM BIO Recalling the life of Frank Sinatra, from his rise as a heartthrob in the late 1930s and '40s to Oscar-winning actor and music superstar. Interviewed: Henry Mancini; Richard Attenborough; Vic Damone; Cleo Laine; Jimmy Breslin.

Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 08:00 AM BIO Dean Martin's life and career are recalled from his early boxing days to his teaming with Jerry Lewis to his successful TV show (1965-74). Included: interviews with Lewis, Bob Newhart, Alan King, Dom DeLuise, Joey Bishop, producer Greg Garrison and Martin's former wife, Jeanne.

Willie Nelson: My Life

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 11:00 PM BIO A profile of Willie Nelson includes recollections by the singer and tributes from country stars, including Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris, Jerry Jeff Walker and Faron Young. Also: some of Nelson's hits.

Johnny Cash

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 08:00 PM BIO A profile of Johnny Cash. Included: touring with Elvis; his marriage to June Carter; the national attention from "I Walk the Line"; overcoming amphetamine addiction. Also: comments from band members, daughter Rosanne Cash, Tom Petty; his Kennedy Center Honor.

Tanya Tucker: The Country Rebel

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 09:00 AM BIO A profile of country singer Tanya Tucker includes her rise to "overnight" stardom at age 13; her impact on country music; her volatile, year-and-a-half relationship with Glen Campbell; her stay at the Betty Ford Center; her decision to be a single mother.

Kris Kristofferson: Nothing Left to Prove

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 08:00 AM BIO An entertaining glimpse into the multifaceted life of Kris Kristofferson, who, among other things, was a helicopter pilot and a Rhodes scholar before he became a singer and actor.

Early Show

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 07:00 AM CBS Robin Williams. Also: a segment from the San Diego Zoo.

Cheers

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 09:00 PM BIO A history of the TV series “Cheers” (1982-93) recalls its rough start; the professional relationship between leads Ted Danson and Shelley Long; the death of Nicholas Colasanto (who played Coach) in 1985; and the departure of Long in 1987. Among those commenting: Long and Danson.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 10:00 AM BIO A profile of Emmy-winning actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus recalls her early career before “Seinfeld” fame, and includes home movies from her childhood. Among those commenting are her husband, Brad Hall; Jerry Seinfeld; Billy Crystal; Patrick Warburton; and family members.

Patricia Heaton

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 09:00 AM BIO A profile of actress Patricia Heaton (“Everybody Loves Raymond”). Among those commenting: Ray Romano, Brad Garrett, George Steinbrenner and TV GUIDE's Mary Murphy.