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Geraldo's Television History

Watch the moments that continue to captivate American viewers after 50 years of success.

Geraldo Rivera's 5 decades on network television have given him an unprecedented legacy of journalistic firsts. Not all of them made the air -- but now, for the first time, they can! Watch @TheRealGeraldoRivera and join us for a journey through America's televised past. Don't miss a beat as this channel regularly airs pieces of the Geraldo Rivera talk show, Good Night America, Now It Can Be Told, raw footage and much more...

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1980s Interviews

1980s Interviews

This is the place to see Frank Sinatra performing in Egypt in the 1980s, or Barbara Streisand's life in 1983. We also here from Rock Brynner, son of the legendary Yul Brynner before Ozzy Osbourne...
1990s Interviews

1990s Interviews

Some of the biggest names of the 1990s were on 'The Geraldo Rivera Show'. This collection of interviews includes future presidents and stars of all types. Mickey Rooney Jr., with a haircut unique...
2000s Interviews

2000s Interviews

This playlist is being built -- keep an eye on it! We start with an interview of Joe Francis, founder of Girls Gone Wild.
Addiction, realities and the war on drugs

Addiction, realities and the war on drugs

Users, dealers, high lives of crime and smuggling. America's' war on drugs is one of the longest, and we see cause and effect in these stories. In 1975 junkies on the street hide their track marks,...
America's racial divide, Neo-Nazism

America's racial divide, Neo-Nazism

In 1976 a young David Duke introduces a book store and in 1978, Geraldo covers a KKK march in Tupelo Mississippi. 1988, continuing investigation brings the 'skinheads' on set. These hate-filled...
Biker gangs

Biker gangs

For the first time in history, the Hells Angels come in a news studio -- lots of them. We learn that the alleged victims didn't want to present their side of the story at that show. Jerry Garcia...
Boxing and masters of sport

Boxing and masters of sport

How man have sparred with Muhammed Ali? Journey through these moments as Geraldo Rivera accepts a boxing match against Frank Stallone at Howard Stern's urging. Travel back to 1975 and hear from...
Comedy

Comedy

Sometimes the big acts start small. An early clip of iconic comedian Henry Youngman reminds us stand-up has been an art for sometime. Jumping forward to the 1990s Paul Moonie brings us in with some...
Cults, UFOs, mystery

Cults, UFOs, mystery

Travis Walton, teller of an incredible UFO story, is interviewed here on national television for one of the first times. The cults of John Roger, Lifespring, and even what happened at Jonestown is...
Fashion and beauty

Fashion and beauty

The inventor of the string bikini comes on Good Night America to share his journey and the world's foremost beauty expert shares healthy living tips. Later in the 1980s we wonder if all women want...
Fox News Channel

Fox News Channel

Joining the Fox News team in 2002, Geraldo Rivera spent more than 10 years with the network. Beginning with wartime reporting over a dozen tours were made into conflict zones in the middle east,...
Full episodes

Full episodes

Uncut, unedited, exactly as they were full episodes -- some of the most watched television programs in history. The Geraldo Show and more come to life, courtesy of Geraldo Rivera.
Gangs, crime, corruption

Gangs, crime, corruption

Gang-bangin' from a young age is no way to live a life. So why does it happen? From the infamous Talk Show, from Now It Can Be Told a news program, from Good Night America, we get the latest on...
Government coverups

Government coverups

Vieques, Puerto Rico, still struggles with unexploded ordinance today and whether Monica was the victim or the vixen remains an open question. We hear more stories of malicious bureaucratic...
Guest appearances

Guest appearances

More than just a iconic television host, Geraldo Rivera has appeared in movies, sitcoms and been spoofed impersonated and more. Here we seem him tangle with the star of Baywatch, give all the...
Guns

Guns

1982 starts us off with a look at gun modifications. Where is the line in this argument? Are gun rights a natural American right or a dangerous privilege? We see a run down of the tommy gun and...
Health, consumer wellness

Health, consumer wellness

Silicone for plastic surgery was illegal in the 1970s and caused many health problems. Large scale manufacturer hide scary ingredients in their baby formula. In 1983 the CDC thinks AIDs could be a...
Immigration, the melting pot

Immigration, the melting pot

A very early interview with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers union starts us off in 1973. As the plight of migrant workers continues we see exactly the what, and the why, of an illegal border...
International

International

1980 brings an early diplomatic spat between the United States and the USSR, wild seals and running with the bulls. Years later President Reagan announces improved cultural ties with the Soviet...
Law enforcement at work

Law enforcement at work

Police dogs can have a brutal effect, are they the right tool for the job? And the fraught American question, does race play a role in police shootings? We also hear an example of overreach when a...
Mafia

Mafia

"He don't want to talk to you." Despite John Gotti refusing to give Geraldo an interview, we have a pretty good idea of what he was up to. Confrontations with mobsters, a drive around with FBI...
Modern Commentary

Modern Commentary

Geraldo Rivera continues his legendary broadcasting career with regular appearances across the spectrum. Here we see the latest on the Iran war, POTUS Trump, and the hottest issues America faces. ...
Moral quagmires

Moral quagmires

Topless diners. A bridge too far or a courtesy for patrons? The Runway 69 club opening in New York has protesters against it and we hear from them. Arguments over the the fur industry, fetal...
Murder and serial killers

Murder and serial killers

The untimely death of Dorothy Stratten follows a public feud between Hugh Hefner and Peter Bogdanovich. Charlie Manson, Jeffrey Dahmer, Amy DeChant and more commit crimes, and get caught. Bernhard...
Music

Music

This wide spread begins with Gregg Allman, 1975, two excellent renditions on set, and arguably reaches its peak with Lea Salonga, amazing talented singer. She blesses the studio with a live...
Overcoming adversity

Overcoming adversity

In 1975 Paul Sasso, an unpaid small business owner, is talked off the Verrazzano bridge and we hear the reasons he nearly ended his life. Phoebe Snow overcomes the adversities in her life with...
Personal moments

Personal moments

Sometimes the master interview, becomes interviewed himself. Here we see Geraldo Rivera being interviewed before boxing matches, introducing us to his 1970s Good Night America program, and even...
Phil Donahue

Phil Donahue

Inside Edition, Entertainment Tonight and NewsNation remember Phil Donahue. Amongst others such as Geraldo Rivera, Phil was a pioneer of early talk television.
Prison and death row

Prison and death row

The eerie reality of the electric care confronts us from Alabaman's Holman prison. We meet the men who operate it as they explain their work, and in the 1990s the plight of prisoners is...
Relationships

Relationships

What drives a couple to stay together though the marriage is not consumated? White girls to choose black guys? We find out from in studio guests and many more who explore the issue on Geraldo...
Sailing and sailing races

Sailing and sailing races

Marion to Bermuda sailing race and around the world, will we meet the King of Tonga on this ride? Geraldo Rivera's sailing expeditions have the been stuff of legend, as well as numerous...
Sex for money

Sex for money

In the 1970s, COYOTE or 'Cast Off Your Old Tired Ethics' was the talk of the day as women comfortable with prostitution pushed for legalization. From those lofty ideals hard realities are face in...
Sexual identity, sexual freedom, sex for fun

Sexual identity, sexual freedom, sex for fun

In 1970s we had the Hite report and the struggle for women's sexual freedom. We even had transexuals talking to Dick Clark in front of a national audience. Fast forward to the 90s, and sexual...
Stars of stage and screen

Stars of stage and screen

Gary Coleman, Cheech Marin, Raquel Welch...with all the movers and shakers over decades, we wonder if there is anyone Geraldo Rivera has not interviewed? On national network shows including Good...
Talk Show originals

Talk Show originals

The Geraldo Rivera show ran from 1987 to 1998, airing over 2,000 episodes. We meet the club kids, transvestite gangsters, and women married to two men. Did you think these sorts of things happened...
Terror attacks

Terror attacks

Unfortunately, terror attacks were a reality for Americans before the 2001 World Trade Center bombings, and we hear some of those stories here. Geraldo Rivera was extremely proud to be on the air of...
Thank God I'm alive!

Thank God I'm alive!

The 1977 blackout saw widespread looting and anarchy, and in the 90s we meet a couple who spent time trapped in a dormant volcano. From other harrowing tales such as being stuck in the desert with a...
The Michael Jackson story

The Michael Jackson story

Beginning in 1991, the Jackson family began to appear on Geraldo Rivera's talk show. Autobiographers, Latoya, Joe Jackson, Gina Sprague a former employee and many more insiders tell their side of...
The stars of the 70s

The stars of the 70s

The 1970s, when Star Trek was cancelled and Greg Allman was enjoying a fast rise on the rock 'n roll ladder. Kris Kristofferson, John Denver, Melba Moore...these American icons hit the late night...
Trump and his presidencies

Trump and his presidencies

Beginning with his first term as president in 2016, the nation under Donald Trump seemed to go through a profound shift. Here we can track that change with Geraldo Rivera's coverage of the POTUS 45...
Wars, conflicts and the military machine

Wars, conflicts and the military machine

Reporting from the front lines on conflicts around the world, in the 2000s alone Geraldo Rivera made more than 13 trips to Afghanistan and Iraq. In 1979, Mitch Werbell the notorious communist-hating...
Welfare, food stamps, government programs

Welfare, food stamps, government programs

The gritty beginning starts with a 1970s look at a particular 'welfare housing hotel' in New York City. The living conditions are deplorable. Going into the 1980s and then again the 1990s...
Willowbrook

Willowbrook

The Willowbrook State School tragedy shocked a nation in 1972. Geraldo Rivera's undercover and true investigative journalism brought national political attention, including from Robert Kennedy. ...