Michael Dimich Movies
Controversial radio talk show host Dr . Laura Schlessinger brought her opinions about the moral health of America to television with this hour-long series, in which Schlessinger exchanged views on a variety of topics with guests, the studio audience, people on the street, and her viewers via the Internet. Schlessinger's show became a subject of controversy before it aired due to her harsh public statements against gays and working mothers, leading to a number of protests against the show's producers and advertisers. Dr. Laura first aired in September, 2000. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
Do you believe in magic? LA Lakers legend Magic Johnson (aka Earvin Johnson) is the host/co-executive producer of this syndicated latenight talkshow taped in Los Angeles (by Magic Johnson Enterprises and Fox Nitetime Productions in association with Twentieth TV). With dynamic percussionist, musical director, bandleader Sheila E. swinging into the show's opening fanfare theme ("Are You Ready for Magic?"), the energetic 38-year-old Magic bounced into the center court of the latenight game with plenty of charm, charisma, and promotional hype, plus his own sidekick, comedian Craig Shoemaker, with Jimmy Hodson on board as the announcer. Guests during Magic's first week included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Whitney Houston, Harrison Ford, Peta Wilson (of TV's La Femme Nikita), Arsenio Hall, Michael Douglas, Kenny G., and Christine Lahti. Magic described his show as "like myself -- fun, crazy, but a good environment." The series premiered June 8, 1998 on numerous Fox affiliates. ~ Bhob Stewart, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Craig Shoemaker, Steve White, (more)
- Starring:
- Bill Maher
Made Easy Series: Safe and Warm is one part of a five-volume instructional series for homeowners featuring suggestions and guidelines for saving money on everyday home repairs. This episode offers tips for home energy conservation and security. A how-to booklet is included with the video. The other four tapes in the set are: Made Easy Series: Electrical, Made Easy Series: Paint and Paper, Made Easy Series: Plumbing, and Made Easy Series: Remodeling. ~ Kathleen Wildasin, All Movie Guide
Part of the Made Easy series, which teaches viewers how to save big money by performing home installations and renovations themselves, Made Easy: Paint and Paper shows viewers how to make simple repairs around the house. Offering simple step-by-step instructions, the program's host walks home owners through several fix-it projects involving paint and paper. The host emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of learning these basic skills. ~ Betsy Boyd, All Movie Guide









