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It's Showtime at the Apollo is a syndicated music television show, first broadcast on September 12, 1987. The show features live performances from both professional and up-and-coming artists, and also features the Amateur Night competition made popular at the famous Apollo Theater in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, where the show was recorded.
NO AIR DATE: PROBABLY 3/4/89 NO COMMERCIALS
#201 Host/Musical Guest: Al B. Sure "Rescue Me"
"Get Off On Your Own"
Musical Guest: Guy "Groove Me"
"''Round and 'Round"
Comic: Rhonda Handsome
Comic: Willie Asbury
NO AIR DATE: PROBABLY 3/4/89 NO COMMERCIALS
#201 Host/Musical Guest: Al B. Sure "Rescue Me"
"Get Off On Your Own"
Musical Guest: Guy "Groove Me"
"''Round and 'Round"
Comic: Rhonda Handsome
Comic: Willie Asbury
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IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO OPENER
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| 01:00:41 42.01 |
APOLLO DANCERS
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| 01:01:07 67.03 |
STILL OF SHOW'S DEDICATEE-SY OLIVER
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| 01:01:11 71.07 |
APOLLO DANCERS
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| 01:01:35 95.1 |
APOLLO INT WITH CHEERING FANS
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| 01:01:40 100.1 |
AL B. SURE
RESCUE ME
(live)
BLACK GUITARISTS
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| 01:05:37 337.34 |
PAN OF APOLLO INT, AFRICAN AMERICAN AUDIENCE CHEERING
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| 01:05:42 342.31 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:05:48 348.35 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:07:48 468.44 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:07:54 474.47 |
COMIC WILLIE ASBURY, JOKES ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CHINESE, WHITE AND BLACK WOMEN MAKING LOVE, CUTS TO WHITE AUDIENCE, JAMES BROWN IMPRESSION, PAN OF AUDIENCE, FREDDY JACKSON IMPRESSION, ELVIS IMPRESSION
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| 01:13:29 809.18 |
BALCONY AUDIENCE AT THE APOLLO, APPLAUDING
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| 01:13:34 814.21 |
AL B. SURE, HOST, INTRODUCES GUY
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| 01:14:02 842.24 |
GUY
GROOVE ME
(live)
FUNKY HIP HOP, CROWD ON ITS FEET, SECURITY GUARDS
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| 01:19:12 1152.55 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:19:18 1158.53 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:21:20 1280.08 |
AMATEUR NIGHT AT THE APOLLO, HOSTESS KIM COLES TALKS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE TREE OF HOPE, INTRODUCES BRIDGET BEDILLO, 1980S HAIR, SINGS HEY THERE LONELY BOY, HOLDS VERY LONG NOTE
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| 01:25:00 1500.23 |
HOSTESS KIM COLES INTRODUCES DONNA COOPER, COMIC, SINGS AND JOKES ABOUT SMELLY BATHROOMS, SINGS ABOUT RASTA MEN FROM JAMAICA
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| 01:27:22 1642.44 |
KIM COLES INTRODUCES JEROME LITTLE SINGS BRICKHOUSE, AUDIENCE LAUGHS AT HIS GREASED DOWN HAIR, GETS BOOED OFF RIGHT AWAY, SANDMAN SIMS DANCES
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| 01:29:05 1745.55 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:31:06 1866.07 |
AMATEUR NIGHT RETURNS, KIM COLES INTRODUCES BJ THE MESSENGER, CROWD LAUGHS, RAPS AND GETS BOOED IMMEDIATELY,SANDMAN SIMS
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| 01:32:43 1963.16 |
KIM COLES THANKS SANDMAN SIMS AND INTRODUCES DARNELL CAMPBELL, SINGS SINCE I FELL FOR YOU, GOOD VOICE
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| 01:35:39 2139.34 |
KIM COLES CALLS OUT ALL CONTESTANTS AND KIKI SHEPARD, DARNELL WINS
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| 01:36:35 2195.4 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:36:41 2201.4 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:38:41 2321.52 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:38:46 2326.53 |
AL B. SURE INTRODUCES RHONDA HANDSOME, COMIC, MAKES JOKES ABOUT HER HAIR, WEED WACKER, NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, JOKE ABOUT BLACK MAN DYING IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF A MOVIE, MEN MAKING CATCALLS, JOKES ABOUT HARLEM HOSPITAL, JAMAICAN NURSES, CHILD BIRTH, GREW UP IN BROOKLYN
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| 01:43:38 2618.22 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN AUDIENCE APPLAUDING
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| 01:43:42 2622.22 |
AL B. SURE
GET OFF ON YOUR OWN
(live)
GIRLS SCREAMING AND REACHING FOR HIM, EARLY RAP,
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| 01:48:20 2900.5 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:48:25 2905.51 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:50:26 3026.03 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:50:32 3033 |
HOST AL B. SURE INTRODUCES GUY
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| 01:50:40 3040.04 |
GUY
ROUND AND 'ROUND
(live)
AUDIENCE ON ITS FEET, HAND HELD KEYBOARD
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| 01:55:05 3305.31 |
STILL OF IKE AND TINA TURNER
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| 01:55:16 3316.32 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:57:18 3438.44 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:57:25 3445.45 |
AL B. SURE SAYS GOOD NIGHT
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| 01:57:38 3458.43 |
PAN OF THEATER INT
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| 01:57:42 3462.43 |
APOLLO DANCERS WITH CREDITS
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| 01:58:15 3495.5 |
END TAPE
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