Dennis Miller Live

Dennis Miller Live (1994-2002)

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Dennis Miller Live is a weekly talk show hosted by comedian Dennis Miller. The show aired on HBO from 1994-2002.

Each episode starts with his monologue ("The Rant"), followed by the week's guest and a segment where Dennis fields questions from call-in phoners, and closing with "The Big Screen", featuring Dennis doing the news his way: providing comic captions to accompany candid photos of the rich & famous.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E26ConfidenceAug. 30, 2002
S09E25InconvenienceAug. 23, 2002
S09E24The Changing American FamilyAug. 16, 2002
S09E23The Drug WarAug. 2, 2002
S09E22Our Corporate CultureJuli 26, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dennis Miller Live' premiere?

'Dennis Miller Live' premiered on November 20, 1994.

Who was the host of 'Dennis Miller Live'?

The host of 'Dennis Miller Live' was Dennis Miller himself.

What was the format of the show?

'Dennis Miller Live' had a talk show format, with Dennis Miller interviewing guests and discussing current events.

Can you name some of the notable guests who appeared on 'Dennis Miller Live'?

Some notable guests who appeared on 'Dennis Miller Live' included David Letterman, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, and Robin Williams, among others.

What was the running time of each episode?

Each episode of 'Dennis Miller Live' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Which network aired 'Dennis Miller Live'?

'Dennis Miller Live' aired on HBO.

Did 'Dennis Miller Live' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Dennis Miller Live' had a live studio audience.

Was 'Dennis Miller Live' a scripted show?

No, 'Dennis Miller Live' was not scripted. It had a more spontaneous and improvisational nature.

What was the show's tagline?

The tagline for 'Dennis Miller Live' was "It's like a forum with no safety net."

How often did new episodes of 'Dennis Miller Live' air?

New episodes of 'Dennis Miller Live' aired weekly.

Did 'Dennis Miller Live' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Dennis Miller Live' received several awards and nominations, including five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program.

In what city was 'Dennis Miller Live' filmed?

'Dennis Miller Live' was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

Did 'Dennis Miller Live' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Dennis Miller Live' had a theme song titled "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears.

Did 'Dennis Miller Live' have recurring segments?

Yes, 'Dennis Miller Live' had recurring segments such as "The Rant" and "Quotes of the Week."

How long did 'Dennis Miller Live' run for?

'Dennis Miller Live' ran for nine seasons, from 1994 to 2002.

Can you name some of the topics discussed on 'Dennis Miller Live'?

Some of the topics discussed on 'Dennis Miller Live' included politics, pop culture, and current events.

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