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6 Jan, 1989

Bobby Brown interview

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Brown is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his music, his East Coast sound, and his latest video Rock With You.

The East Coast is just…it’s the way you roll, I don’t know I think it’s the attitude that you, that I put on my songs.

Bobby Brown interview 1989

29 May, 1989

Hulk Hogan interview

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Hogan is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about working with Sylvester Stallone on Rocky III, family-friendly entertainment, and his love scene.

I tell you know, you gonna see a brand new Hulk Hogan. I do a lot of screaming and yelling to get the message across to all those kids out there.

Hulk Hogan on talk show - 1989

23 Jun, 1989

Sam Elliot interview

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Elliot is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about the unexpected violence in his films, his anti-violent movement, and his love scene with Whoopi Goldberg.

There was something that in Fatal Beauty that Whoopi wanted to get out, there was an anti drug message that came from her character.

27 Jul, 1989

Kane Hodder interview

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Hodder is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how angry he is in most of his movies and if his character of Jason in Friday the Thirteeth is killing less victims. Hodder is masked during the entire interview and doesn’t speak. Hall questions:

I’ve seen a lot of your your movies and you know what I noticed? You’re angry. What happened, where did it all began?

Kane Hodder As Jason On Arsenio Hall- July 1989

1 Aug, 1989

Bo Jackson interview

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Jackson is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his weaknesses, his reluctance to have his sons play sports, and how critics respond to his decision to play two sports.

I’m not trying to sound conceited, but I can’t do nothing without the sports writers saying ‘Ah you’re the greatest, you’re the greatest.’ Ah bull, two years ago they were ripping me up and down, ‘Uh this guy can’t do this and this guy can’t do that’.

Bo Jackson on The Arsenio Hall Show 1989

Boy George interview

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George is interviewed on satellite in London by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his albums success in America, how he wanted to be accepted by African-American community, and his love of Billy Holiday.

I’m just into people that can sing. I have a very old fashioned attitude towards music. I think if you can sing you’re OK.

Jerry Lee Lewis interview

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Lewis is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about getting his star on Hollywood boulevard, his film with Dennis Quaid, and his cousin Jimmy Swaggert.

I don’t think that anyone has the right to get up and say that you are going to heaven or hell if you do exactly what I tell you to do, or walk how I tell you to walk.

3 Nov, 1989

Jermaine Jackson interview

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Jackson is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his sister Janet’s role on Good Times, an how he’s was misquoted in reference to his sister Latoya, and the importance of family.

Latoya is my sister and I’m always there no matter what happens, I’m always there. As well as the rest of my brothers and sisters.

Jermaine Jackson at Arsenio Hall 1989 (part 1 of 2)

16 Nov, 1989

Janet Jackson interview

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Jackson is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about her shyness off stage, where the concept for Rhythm Nation comes from, and the design of her album cover.

The record company begged me to do it in color but I didn’t want to I wanted it to be in black and white. For one it’s very dramatic, the main reason is that all us being the video we’re all different shades of gray. There’s no this color or that.

Janet on the Arsenio Hall show 1989

7 Feb, 1990

Craig T. Nelson interview

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Nelson is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how tough he is with dogs, the dogs that he’s acted with, and a disease he almost caught on set from the dogs.

I think when I worked with him he just drooled on command. He could barely wait to get in the scene with me.

Craig T. Nelson @ The Arsenio Hall Show 1990

7 Mar, 1990

Rob Lowe interview

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Lowe gives an interview on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his character as a virgin, getting kissed for the first time and his theater performance.

I started in theater, people don’t realize this but I was a kid in Ohio, didn’t make any movies in Ohio. Didn’t make any TV shows there, so all you could do as an actor is start in the theater.

Rob Lowe @ The Arsenio Hall Show 1990

4 May, 1990

Jim Henson interview

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Henson and Kermit The Frog interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about his collaboration with Disney and Kermit’s relationship with Ms. Piggy. Kermit:

She has her aims and goals are maybe not the same as mine and we’re all growing apart. We can talk about this sort of just Frog to man.

25 May, 1990

The Pointer Sisters interview

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The Pointer Sisters’ June, Ruth and Anita are interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how two of them are new grandmothers, getting Hall’s autographs, and watching Michael Jordan. June:

I love basketball I like the playoffs. I don’t like all seasons but I like the playoffs.

The Pointer Sisters-Arsenio Hall Interview 5/25/1990

24 Aug, 1990

Eddie Murphy interview

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Murphy is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how he wanted to work with Richard Pryor for the longest, and what he thinks like Spike Lee.

I know when I was in junior highschool they used to call me Big Nose Ed and my nose was still big.

Arsenio, Eddie Murphy and Uncle Ray

16 Nov, 1990

Sylvester Stallone interview

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Stallone is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how he was supposed to have a role in Beverly Hills Cop, his hard-edge roles, and how he deals with divorce.

I feel the clock is ticking and you can’t just put an anchor around your life and say ‘Yeah, I made a mistake’.

Sylvester Stallone @ The Arsenio Hall Show 1990

13 Dec, 1990

Pebbles interview

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Pebbles is interviewed by Hall along with Babyface and Houston on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about creating videos on Friday nights and interviewing each other. Pebbles comments:

This is my homegirl see and the thing about was that Whitney told me my skirt was a little short and she would be the first to tell me about it.

Pebbles on The Arsenio Hall Show (1990)

4 Jan, 1991

Whitney Houston interview

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Houston is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. After her performance of I’m Your Baby Tonight and she is joined by Barr for an interview. They talk about her nickname, Nippy, and her relationship with Luther Vandross.

Luther and I go way back. I’ve known Luther since I was about thirteen years old and my Mom kinda like took him as her son.

Whitney Houston on The Arsenio Hall Show (1991)

1 Feb, 1991

Goldie Hawn interview

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Hawn is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show in Los Angeles, California. They talk about her past as a dancer, her meeting with Kurt Russell, and her secrets to keeping a marriage together.

I tell you: don’t lose who you are because that’s how you get lost. Marriage is one of those things when suddenly people think they own each other.

Goldie Hawn - Arsenio Hall (1992)

1991

Vanilla Ice interview

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Ice is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about how people thought he wouldn’t make it as a white rap artist and how the majority of white people can’t dance.

There’s always gonna be a bad apple in the bunch. Ever since my album went number one I’m a prime suspect to be picked on.

VANILLA ICE - ARSENIO HALL INTERVIEW FULL