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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 1988
#214 Host: Sinbad
Musical Guest: Vesta "4 U"
"Congratulations"
Musical Guest: M.C. Hammer "'Turn This Mutha Out"
"Pump It Up"
Comic: Lewis Dix Jr.
Comic: Wali Collins
NO AIR DATE-PROBABLY 1988
#214 Host: Sinbad
Musical Guest: Vesta "4 U"
"Congratulations"
Musical Guest: M.C. Hammer "'Turn This Mutha Out"
"Pump It Up"
Comic: Lewis Dix Jr.
Comic: Wali Collins
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| 01:00:00 1.4 |
IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO OPENER
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| 01:00:39 40.44 |
APOLLO DANCERS
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| 01:01:05 66.43 |
STILL OF SHOW'S DEDICATEE-GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
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| 01:01:10 71.47 |
APOLLO DANCERS
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| 01:01:39 100.5 |
HOST SINBAD WELCOMES AUDIENCE AND INTRODUCES VESTA
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| 01:02:04 125.53 |
VESTA
4 U
(live)
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| 01:06:57 418.79 |
SINBAD KISSES VESTA
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| 01:07:05 426.83 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:07:10 431.8 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:09:12 553.92 |
SHOW'S LOGO.
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| 01:09:18 558.96 |
HOST SINBAD INTRODUCES LEWIS DIX JR.
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| 01:09:37 577.98 |
LEWIS DIX JR, COMEDIAN, JOKES ABOUT OPRAH WINFREY LOSING WEIGHT, MCDONALD'S WORKERS WEARING THEIR UNIFORMS, WHITE MCDONALDS VS. BLACK MCDONALD'S, IMPRESSIONS OF MCDONALD'S WORKERS, CUTS TO WHITE AND BLACK AUDIENCE MEMBERS LAUGHING, JERRY CURLS, VERY FUNNY BIT ABOUT BLACK MCDONALD WORKER BEHIND THE COUNTER, BURGER KING, HIS OVERWEIGHT MOTHER NOT ABLE TO HIT HIM, FRIED CHICKEN, WALKING ON THE BEACH WITH GIRLFRIENDS, SAYING IDIOTIC ROMANTIC THINGS, MOWING THE LAWN, FATHER IS A COP, WHITE WOMEN, SISTERS WITH WEAVES
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| 01:16:19 980.78 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES M.C. HAMMER
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| 01:16:37 998.8 |
M.C. HAMMER
TURN THIS MUTHA OUT
(live)
(SF-YTV 3/2023)
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| 01:19:55 1196 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:19:59 1200.4 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:21:59 1320.45 |
AMATEUR NIGHT AT THE APOLLO, SINBAD REVIEWS RULES AND INTRODUCES CAROLINE JORDAN FROM NJ, DRESSED LIKE A HOMELESS WOMAN, CHARACTER-LUCILLE, PUTS ON FUNNY GLASSES
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| 01:25:51 1552.75 |
SINBAD MAKES JOKES AND INTRODUCES ROSE WILDER, SINGS, GETS BOOED BUT CONTINUES
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| 01:28:31 1712.88 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES COMEDIAN GEORGE MASON FROM HARLEM
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| 01:30:19 1820.42 |
STILL OF GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS, CONTESTANTS ON AMATEUR NIGHT AT THE APOLLO IN 1952
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| 01:30:24 1825.43 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:32:27 1948.55 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:32:35 1956.56 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES FRANK OWENS AND THE BOYS IN THE BAND AND INTRODUCES DON WIGGINS, SINGS ALWAYS AND FOREVER, GETS BOOED, SIREN AND SANDMAN
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| 01:34:20 2061.63 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES LAST WEEK'S WINNER, JERMAINE HUNTER SINGS
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| 01:36:56 2217.82 |
SINBAD CALLS OUT ALL CONTESTANTS AND KIKI SHEPARD, JERMAINE HUNTER WINS AGAIN
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| 01:37:54 2275.88 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:38:00 2281.88 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:40:01 2402.4 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:40:09 2410.38 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES VESTA
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| 01:40:14 2415.42 |
VESTA
CONGRATULATIONS
(live)
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| 01:44:37 2678.68 |
APPLAUDING APOLLO AUDIENCE BALCONY
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| 01:44:40 2681.68 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES WALI COLLINS
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| 01:44:55 2696.7 |
WALI COLLINS COMIC JOKES ABOUT BEER DRINKERS, DRUNKS "I LOVE YOU MAN", SLURRING WORDS, IMPRESSIONS OF DRUNK GUYS, FATHERS SLEEPING IN FRONT OF THE TV, SNORING, EATING TOO MUCH CANDY, HYPER, DOING HIGH-PITCHED VOICE, GETS BOOED BY AUDIENCE, DESPERATELY THROWING JOKES ABOUT HIS MOTHER AND SAFETY TIPS AT THE AUDIENCE WHO BOOS HIM. CALLS FOR SINBAD
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| 01:48:11 2892.89 |
SINBAD CALLS FOR THE AUDIENCE COLD, SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:48:22 2903.9 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:50:23 3024.42 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:50:30 3031.43 |
SINBAD INTRODUCES M.C. HAMMER
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| 01:50:38 3039.44 |
M.C. HAMMER
PUMP IT UP
(live)
(SF-YTV 03/3023)
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| 01:54:50 3291.69 |
STILL OF GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
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| 01:54:58 3299.7 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:55:04 3305.71 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:57:06 3427.83 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:57:13 3434.8 |
SINBAD SAYS GOOD NIGHT
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| 01:57:23 3444.84 |
PAN OF THE THEATER
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| 01:57:26 3447.85 |
DANCERS WITH CREDITS
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| 01:57:57 3478.88 |
END TAPE
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