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Special features: bonus interviews on each disc; disc 12: "Anything can happen," hilarious moments from the Westinghouse show, 1965-1967; musical moments: December 6, 1965. Freddie & The Dreamers, "I'm Telling You Now", June 6, 1966. Mrs. Miller, "Downtown", September 21, 1966. Screamin' Jay Hawkins, "I Put A Spell On You", October 11, 1966. The Mitchell Trio (Featuring John Denver), "Your Friendly, Liberal, Neighborhood Ku Klux Klan", November 11, 1966. Nina Simone, "Work Song", September 17, 1967. Stevie Wonder, "I Was Made To Love Her", November 1, 1967. Aretha Franklin, "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man", February 20, 1971. Merle Haggard, "Amazing Grace", August 11, 1972. Sammy Davis, Jr., "The Candy Man", August 5, 1976. Liberace, "Chopsticks", July 3, 1981. Hank Williams, Jr., "Family Tradition", July 14, 1981. Smokey Robinson, "The Tracks Of My Tears", June 29, 1984. Weird Al Yankovic, "I Lost On Jeopardy"; promo trailers; "I will not be right back," highlights from Merv's final show, September 5, 1986; Jay Leno remembers Merv, July 9, 2014.
Bonus extras: Seven hours of additional interviews, musical performances, stand-up comedy, and a new interview with Jay Leno reminiscing about Merv Griffin. 52-page booklet with foreword by Dick Cavett, extensive liner notes, rare photos and memorabilia.
Host: Merv Griffin.
DVD; Region 1; NTSC; 4:3 aspect ratio.
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disc 1: September 2, 1965. Phyllis Diller, Frederick Ayer Jr., Capt. Mitsou Fuchida ; September 8, 1965. Richard Pryor, Phil Spector ; September 14, 1965. Dionne Warwick, Dick Gregory ; October 6, 1965. Reni Santoni & Renee Taylor, Andy Warhol & Edie Sedgwick ; October 21, 1965. Oscar Levant, Roddy McDowell, Carol Burnett -- disc 2: November 11, 1965. Frankie Laine, Henny Youngman, Minnie Pearl, George Carlin, Col. John Glenn ; February 4, 1966. Lionel Hampton, Tallulah Bankhead, Willie Mays ; July 18 & 19, 1966. Mort Sahl, Marion Williams, Dr. Timothy Leary -- disc 3: July 20, 1966. Henny Youngman, Jayne Mansfield, Monti Rock III, Dr. Henry Brill ; August 1, 1966. Everly Brothers, Richard Pryor, Jerry Lewis, Dagmar, Charlie Callas ; July 6, 1967. Harry Belafonte, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- disc 4: October 3, 1967. Carl Reiner, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy ; December 20, 1967. David Susskind, Richard M. Nixon ; August 18, 1969. Moms Mabley, Woody Allen, Leslie Uggams, Hedy LaMarr, Ted Sorensen ; November 21, 1970. John Wayne -- disc 5: October 28, 1971. Wille Mays, James Brolin, Diane Baker, Dennis Hopper ; December 6, 1972. Isaac Hayes, Luther Ingram, Albert King, Johnnie Taylor, Carla Thomas, Emotions, Staple Singers ; April 27, 1973. Jack Benny -- disc 6: July 31 & August 1, 1973. Ingrid Bergman, Rex Reed, Jacqueline Bisset, George Segal, Richard Pryor, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge ; October 12, 1973. Lucille Ball, Gary Morton, Lucie Arnaz & Desi Arnaz Jr., Bob Hope, Gale Gordon ; November 29, 1973. Bette Davis, Walter Pidgeon, Olivia deHavilland, Samantha Eggar, William Wyler -- disc 7. February 16, 1976. John Denver, Starland Vocal Band ; November 30, 1976. Marie Osmond, Farrah Fawcett-Majors, Michael Learned, Gladys Knight, Lindsay Wagner ; September 22, 1977. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Alex Haley, Louis Gossett, Jr. -- disc 8. November 7, 1978. Lillian Carter, Andy Williams, Loretta Lynn ; June 25, 1979. President Gerald Ford, Gene Wilder ; October 31 & November 1, 1979. Mel Brooks, Rob Reiner & Penny Marshall, Gene Wilder, Carl Reiner, Anne Bancroft, Gene Hackman ; December 20, 1979. Steve Martin, Carl Reiner, Jackie Mason -- disc 9. January 9, 1980. Francis Ford Coppola, Gene Hackman, Cindy Williams, Talia Shire, Frederic Forrest ; May 28, 1980. Mickey Rooney, Brooke Shields & Christopher Atkins ; August 22, 1980. Shelley Winters, Charles Grodin, June Carter Cash, Irving Stone -- disc 10. October 6, 1980. Dick Cavett interviews Merv Griffin ; August 24, 1981. Bill Cosby, Jerry Seinfeld ; May 24, 1982. William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley ; May 26, 1982. Sylvester Stallone, Burgess Meredith, Mr. T, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers -- disc 11. June 30, 1982. Carole King, Gloria Steinem, Jane Fonda, Loretta Swit, Lee Grant ; December 22, 1982. Sir Laurence Olivier ; June 23, 1983. Sandy Duncan, Clive Davis, Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston ; September 27, 1983. President Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan ; July 19, 1984. Jim Henson & Frank Oz, Muppets, Dabney Coleman -- disc 12. October 14, 1985. Orson Welles, Barbara Leaming ; November 5, 1985. Betty White, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty.
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