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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.
#620 Host: Mark Curry AIRS WEEK OF 7/10/1993
Musical Guest: Chaka Demus & Pliers "Murder She Wrote"
"I Wanna Be Your Man"
Musical Guest: Vanessa Bell Armstrong
"Something On The Inside" "SHINE ON ME"
Comic: Paul Mooney
Comic: Faceman
#620 Host: Mark Curry AIRS WEEK OF 7/10/1993
Musical Guest: Chaka Demus & Pliers "Murder She Wrote"
"I Wanna Be Your Man"
Musical Guest: Vanessa Bell Armstrong
"Something On The Inside" "SHINE ON ME"
Comic: Paul Mooney
Comic: Faceman
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IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO OPENER
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| 01:00:39 40.44 |
APOLLO DANCERS
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| 01:00:52 53.42 |
STILL OF SHOW'S DEDICATEE-EVELYN CHAMPAGNE KING
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| 01:00:58 59.46 |
DANCERS FINISH
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| 01:01:09 70.47 |
PAN OF THEATER
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| 01:01:14 75.48 |
HOST MARK CURRY INTRODUCES CHAKA DEMUS AND PLIERS
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| 01:01:33 94.49 |
CHAKA DEMUS AND PLIERS
MURDER SHE WROTE
(live)
REGGAE
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| 01:05:42 343.71 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:05:47 348.75 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:07:04 425.83 |
TITLE CARD FOR SHOW'S PROMO, SHOW # 620, WEEK # 44, AIRS WEEK OF 7/10/1993
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| 01:07:07 428.8 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:07:10 431.8 |
PROMO
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| 01:07:40 461.86 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:07:50 471.87 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:07:56 477.88 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES PAUL MOONEY
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| 01:08:15 496.9 |
PAUL MOONEY, COMIC, JOKES ABOUT THE SUBWAY, SOCIAL/RACIAL COMMENTARY, WHITE MAN CAN'T JUMP, THE JETSONS DON'T HAVE A BLACK FAMILY, ANTI-WHITE JOKES, LASSIE, MR. ED, FLIPPER, MAKES FUN OF THE WHITES IN AUDIENCE, GETTING A CAB, RODNEY KING IN LOS ANGELES, WHITE COPS LYING, MARTIN LUTHER KING
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| 01:14:39 880.68 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN AUDIENCE
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| 01:14:42 883.68 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES VANESSA BELL ARMSTRONG
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| 01:15:02 903.7 |
VANESSA BELL ARMSTRONG
SHINE ON ME
(live)
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| 01:18:04 1085.85 |
KIKI SHEPARD SITS IN AUDIENCE AND ASK AUDIENCE TO STAY TUNED
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| 01:18:15 1096.9 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:19:19 1160.93 |
TITLE CARD
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| 01:19:23 1163.96 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:19:26 1166.97 |
PROMO
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| 01:19:41 1181.98 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:19:43 1184.95 |
TITLE CARD
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| 01:19:46 1187.95 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:19:50 1190.99 |
PROMO
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| 01:19:55 1196 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:19:58 1199 |
TITLE CARD
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| 01:19:59 1200.4 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:20:02 1203.4 |
PROMO
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| 01:20:07 1208.38 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:20:17 1218.42 |
AMATEUR NIGHT AT THE APOLLO, HOST, MARK CURRY REVIEWS RULES AND INTRODUCES CHANTEL TOWNSEND, SINGS
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| 01:22:57 1378.58 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES KEVIN MAJORS, WEARS PLASTIC HAIR COVER, IN THE ARMY, DRIPPING JERRY CURLS, JOKES ABOUT KUNG FU PICTURES, BATMAN
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| 01:25:46 1547.75 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES ALICIA PELZER FROM BROOKLYN, SINGS OUTSIDE OF THE RAIN, GETS BOOED, ASKS AUDIENCE TO WAIT, TERRIBLE VOICE, SIREN AND SANDMAN
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| 01:27:39 1660.83 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:29:42 1783.95 |
AMATEUR NIGHT RETURNS, MARK CURRY INTRODUCES JAMES FROM THE BRONX, SINGS FOR THE GOOD TIMES
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| 01:32:22 1943.54 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES GARY COSBY FROM LAST WEEK, THANKS DELTA AIRLINES AND HIS CHURCH, SING KEITH WASHINGTON SONG
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| 01:34:59 2100.63 |
MARK CURRY CALLS OUT ALL THE CONTESTANTS AND KIKI SHEPARD, CHANTEL TOWNSEND WINS, GIVES A SHOUT OUT TO ASTORIA PROJECTS, JAMAICA QUEENS
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| 01:36:21 2182.75 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:36:27 2188.79 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:38:29 2310.88 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:38:35 2316.92 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES FACE MAN
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| 01:38:50 2331.93 |
FACEMAN COMIC, WEIRD JOKES, NO LAUGHS, TALKS TO EVA, JOKES ABOUT BLIND MEN, MIDGETS, MAKES FUN OF EVA, CRUEL HUMOR, SERIAL NUMBERS ON A CONDOM, MAKES FUN OF MAN IN IN FRONT ROW, MAKES FUN OF WOMAN WITH EXTENSIONS, CUTS TO AUDIENCE LAUGHING
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| 01:43:09 2590.59 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES CHAKA DEMUS AND PLIERS
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| 01:43:19 2600.6 |
CHAKA DEMUS AND PLIERS
I WANNA BE YOUR MAN
(live)
SEXY GIRL DANCERS, SMOOTH REGGAE SOUL
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| 01:47:02 2823.82 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:47:08 2829.83 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:49:11 2951.95 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:49:16 2956.96 |
MARK CURRY SITS ON STAGE AND DEDICATES SHOW TO EVELYN CHAMPAGNE KING
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| 01:50:17 3018.42 |
MARK CURRY INTRODUCES VANESSA BELL ARMSTRONG
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| 01:50:26 3027.43 |
VANESSA BELL ARMSTRONG
SOMETHING ON THE INSIDE
(live)
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| 01:54:18 3259.63 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:54:23 3264.66 |
BLACK SCREEN
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| 01:57:26 3447.85 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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| 01:57:32 3453.85 |
MARK CURRY AND KIKI SHEPARD SAY GOODNIGHT
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| 01:57:41 3462.83 |
SHOW'S LOGO
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CREDITS
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| 01:58:10 3491.89 |
END TAPE
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