TV Guide: Joan Lunden

Harrison Ford

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 22 02:00 PM BIO A profile of Harrison Ford, who has starred in some of the cinema's biggest moneymakers and enduring classics. Among those commenting are Ford, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, Anne Archer and Candy Clark.

Nicolas Cage: Wild at Heart

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 22 01:00 PM BIO Profiling actor Nicolas Cage, including his early career in comedies (including “Moonstruck”), and his dramatic roles in such films as “Leaving Las Vegas” (for which he won an Oscar).

Pablo Escobar

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 08:00 PM BIO A profile of Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar, who was head of the Medellin drug cartel until his death in 1993.

Thank You for Smoking

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 11:00 PM USA

Richard Pryor: Comic on the Edge

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 08:00 PM BIO Exploring the personal and professional life of the “profane and brilliant” comedian Richard Pryor through interviews and clips. Included are comments by his daughter Rain; director Arthur Hiller; and comedian Dick Gregory.

John Ritter: In Good Company

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 11:00 PM BIO A profile of actor John Ritter. Among those commenting: Don Knotts, Suzanne Somers, Joyce DeWitt, Billy Bob Thornton, Henry Winkler and Blake Edwards.

Don Knotts

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 09:00 PM BIO A profile of comic actor Don Knotts, whose roles have ranged from lovable sidekick Barney Fife in “The Andy Griffith Show” to swinging landlord Ralph Furley in “Three's Company.” Included are comments from John Ritter, Andy Griffith, Steve Allen and TV GUIDE critic Matt Roush.

Denzel Washington

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 14 07:00 AM A&E A profile of Denzel Washington looks at his Oscar-winning performance in 1989's "Glory," and other starring turns in such films as "Fallen" and "Malcolm X," as well as "Philadelphia" and "Crimson Tide."

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 13 09:00 AM BIO A profile of filmmaker George Lucas recalls his creation of the epic “Star Wars” films and early efforts such as “THX-1138” and “American Graffiti.” Among those commenting are Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Bill Moyers and Carrie Fisher.

George Jones: King of Heartbreak

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 11 08:00 AM BIO "George Jones: The King of Heartbreak" examines the life of the country singer. In addition to his solo career, Jones performed many duets with singer Tammy Wynette, to whom he was married from 1969 to 1975. Included are comments from current wife Nancy and band members.

The Manson Women: An American Nightmare

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 11:00 PM BIO Profiles of the women who were part of Charles Manson's infamous “family,” including Susan Atkins, Leslie Van Houten and Patricia Krenwinkel. Host: Harry Smith.

Charles Manson: Journey into Evil

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 10:00 PM BIO The life and criminal career of Charles Manson, beginning with his childhood and concluding with comments from Manson today. Included: a detailed account of the infamous 1969 murders in the Hollywood hills and the media circus that grew around the ensuing trial; comments from former Manson "family" members Patricia Krenwinkel, Leslie Van Houten and Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme.

Oscar De La Hoya: Body and Soul

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 09:00 AM BIO The life of champion boxer Oscar De La Hoya is chronicled, from his childhood in Los Angeles to his Olympic and professional victories and his foray into music. Among those commenting are family members and sportswriters.

Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 08:00 AM BIO Mick Foley, who has wrestled as “Cactus Jack,” “Mankind” and “Dude Love,” discusses family life and the many injuries he has suffered while performing in the ring. Interviewees include director Barry Blaustein, who profiled Foley in the film “Beyond the Mat.”