Television
Arsenio Hall says ‘there’s a space’ for his new late-night show
June 19, 2012
Entertainment & Arts
The biggest loser in the Jay Leno-David Letterman war may be Arsenio Hall.
Jan. 14, 1993
In a strategic move to counter-program the logjam of late-night talk shows on the way, KCOP-TV Channel 13 will bump “The Arsenio Hall Show” to 11:30 p.m. and add reruns of “Roseanne” on weeknights at 11 p.m., beginning Aug. 9.
July 21, 1993
The NAACP reiterated charges Tuesday that comedian Arsenio Hall is “insultingly” remiss in not hiring blacks as producers, directors or writers for his two-week-old nationally syndicated talk show.
Jan. 18, 1989
Command Performance: Lesbian comedian Lea DeLaria, who became the first comic to do openly gay material on a late-night talk show when she appeared on “The Arsenio Hall Show” in March, will return to the program on May 17.
April 29, 1993
Arsenio Hall’s place on the late-night dial is secure (“Are the Dog Days Here for Arsenio?
March 19, 1994
“The Arsenio Hall Show,” once defined as the new model for late-night television, will end production May 27, a victim of declining ratings and an overcrowded talk-show field.
April 19, 1994
Jon Stewart, the host of a 6-month-old midnight talk show on MTV, received an early morning wake-up call from his manager Wednesday.
April 22, 1994
Partying With Arsenio, Peeples: Arsenio Hall will produce a new show to follow his hit television talk show.
May 7, 1990
Television’s late-night battleground is about to flare up again with new contenders trying to emulate Arsenio Hall’s success and fill the gap of Pat Sajak’s defunct CBS talk show.
June 28, 1990