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Archive interviewees discuss 9/11 - September 11, 2001.

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Who Talked About This Topic

  • Alan Ball
  • Cliff Barrows
  • Donald Bellisario
  • Tom Bergeron
  • Lewis Bernstein
  • Steven Bochco
  • Alton Brown
  • Mark Burnett
  • Chris Carter
  • Dan Castellaneta
  • Connie Chung
  • David Crane and Marta Kauffman
  • Elise Doganieri
  • Sam Donaldson
  • Stephanie Edwards
  • Linda Ellerbee
  • Kevin Eubanks
  • Tom Fontana
  • Dennis Franz
  • Tom Freston
  • Brad Garrett
  • Melissa Gilbert
  • Vince Gilligan
  • Louis J. Horvitz
  • Gwen Ifill
  • Allison Janney
  • Larry King
  • Michael Patrick King
  • Ted Koppel
  • Mario Kreutzberger
  • Steve Kroft
  • Lisa Kudrow
  • Geraldine Laybourne
  • David Lee
  • Christopher Lloyd (writer)
  • Al Michaels
  • Don Mischer
  • Leslie Moonves
  • Roger Mudd
  • Jonathan Murray
  • Sheila Nevins
  • Jane Pauley
  • Jeff Probst
  • Hector Ramirez
  • Dan Rather
  • Geraldo Rivera
  • Al Roker
  • Phil Rosenthal
  • Tim Russert
  • Bob Schieffer
  • Richard Schiff
  • Max Schindler
  • Thomas Schlamme
  • Bertram Van Munster
  • Bruce Vilanch
  • John Walsh
  • Av Westin
  • Dick Wolf
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  • Highlights
  • All Interviewee clips on this topic

Highlights

  • Connie Chung on where she was on 9/11 and covering Cantor Fitzgerald <br/>Connie Chung on where she was on 9/11 and covering Cantor Fitzgerald
    Clip begins at: 03:07, Duration: 04m 10s
  • Phil Rosenthal on <i>America: A Tribute to Heroes</i> and 9/11Phil Rosenthal on America: A Tribute to Heroes and 9/11
    Clip begins at: 15:40, Duration: 03m 49s
  • Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary <i>In Memoriam 9/11</i> <br/>Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary In Memoriam 9/11
    Clip begins at: 00:51, Duration: 04m 08s
  • Mario Kreutzberger on  <i>Sabado Gigante'</i> s show on 9/11Mario Kreutzberger on  Sabado Gigante' s show on 9/11
    Clip begins at: 10:50
  • Gwen Ifill on covering 9/11 <br/>Gwen Ifill on covering 9/11
    Clip begins at: 49:23, Duration: 03m 55s

All Interviewee clips on this topic

  • Alan Ball
    • Alan Ball on 9/11 and how it affected Six Feet Under
      Clip begins at: 17:29, Duration: 01m 06s
  • Cliff Barrows
    • Cliff Barrows on his response to 9/11
      Clip begins at: 00:24, Duration: 02m 10s
  • Donald Bellisario
    • Donald Belisario on how JAG dealt with 9/11
      Clip begins at: 44:48, Duration: 01m 36s
  • Tom Bergeron
    • Tom Bergeron on his recollections of 9/11
      Clip begins at: 40:19, Duration: 04m 34s
  • Lewis Bernstein
    • Executive producer Lewis Bernstein on the Sesame Street shows produced immediately following 9/11 that addressed children's fears and on tolerance
      Clip begins at: 24:16, Duration: 03m 07s
    • Executive Producer Lewis Bernstein on bringing stories from around the world to Sesame Street with the "Global Grover" segment (in response to 9/11)
      Clip begins at: 01:01, Duration: 02m 28s
  • Steven Bochco
    • Steven Bochco on how the events of 9/11 did not fundamentally alter NYPD Blue
      Clip begins at: 15:39, Duration: 01m 33s
  • Alton Brown
    • Alton Brown on where he was on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 22:13, Duration: 01m 04s
  • Mark Burnett
    • Mark Burnett on how 9/11 affected show prep on Survivor
      Clip begins at: 09:50
  • Chris Carter
    • Chris Carter on how 9/11 affected the X-Files
      Clip begins at: 54:13
  • Dan Castellaneta
    • Dan Castellaneta on The Simpsons episode "Homer versus New York" and the timing of airing that show after 9/11
      Clip begins at: 21:02
  • Connie Chung
    • Connie Chung on where she was on 9/11 and covering Cantor Fitzgerald
      Clip begins at: 03:07, Duration: 04m 10s
  • David Crane and Marta Kauffman
    • David Crane and Marta Kauffman on how 9/11 affected production on Friends
      Clip begins at: 52:29
  • Elise Doganieri
    • Elise Doganieri and Bertram Van Munster on The Amazing Race  premiere one week before 9/11; how 9/11 impacted the show
      Clip begins at: 27:19, Duration: 05m 27s
  • Sam Donaldson
    • On the September 11, 2001 attacks and his view of generational historical moments
      Clip begins at: 05:38, Duration: 04m 20s
  • Stephanie Edwards
    • Stephanie Edwards on the 2002 Tournament of Roses Parade  - the first after 9/11
      Clip begins at: 51:28, Duration: 01m 11s
  • Linda Ellerbee
    • Linda Ellerbee on Nick News' coverage of 9/11
      Clip begins at: 32:36, Duration: 02m 58s
  • Kevin Eubanks
    • Kevin Eubanks on the first Tonight Show back after 9/11
      Clip begins at: 51:05, Duration: 04m 45s
  • Tom Fontana
    • Tom Fontana on being in New York City on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 57:33, Duration: 02m 14s
  • Dennis Franz
    • Dennis Franz on how NYPD Blue was impacted by 9/11
      Clip begins at: 07:17, Duration: 01m 54s
  • Tom Freston
    • Tom Freston on how 9/11 affected MTV
      Clip begins at: 16:40, Duration: 01m 30s
  • Brad Garrett
    • Brad Garrett on the cast of Everybody Loves Raymond being in NY during 9/11
      Clip begins at: 14:29, Duration: 05m 24s
  • Melissa Gilbert
    • Melissa Gilbert on 9/11 happening in the middle of her SAG campaign for President
      Clip begins at: 34:24, Duration: 02m 07s
  • Vince Gilligan
    • Vince Gilligan on his memories of 9/11 and how it affected the X-Files' cast and crew
      Clip begins at: 03:22
  • Louis J. Horvitz
    • Louis J. Horvitz on the 2002 Academy Awards  - the first after 9/11
      Clip begins at: 05:11, Duration: 03m 59s
    • Louis J. Horvitz on the 2002 Academy Awards  - the first after 9/11 (cont.)
      Clip begins at: 19:59, Duration: 03m 27s
  • Gwen Ifill
    • Gwen Ifill on covering 9/11
      Clip begins at: 49:23, Duration: 03m 55s
  • Allison Janney
    • Allison Janney on how 9/11 was dealt with on The West Wing and where she was on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 25:59, Duration: 01m 54s
  • Larry King
    • Larry King on his experiences during 9/11
      Clip begins at: 43:18, Duration: 02m 16s
  • Michael Patrick King
    • Michael Patrick King on where he was on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 16:43, Duration: 02m 02s
  • Ted Koppel
    • Ted Koppel on where he was on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 21:10, Duration: 02m 48s
  • Mario Kreutzberger
    • Mario Kreutzberger on Sabado Gigante' s show on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 10:50
  • Steve Kroft
    • Steve Kroft on 60 Minutes coverage of 9/11
      Clip begins at: 15:38, Duration: 01m 13s
  • Lisa Kudrow
    • Lisa Kudrow on shooting the Halloween episode of Friends right after 9/11
      Clip begins at: 09:41
    • Lisa Kudrow on watching TV after 9/11 and finding solace in a "world where there's no such thing as 9/11"
      Clip begins at: 12:45, Duration: 02m 46s
  • Geraldine Laybourne
    • Geraldine Laybourne on 9/11 and how the the Oxygen network addressed the tragedy
      Clip begins at: 04:05
  • David Lee
    • David Lee on the death of David Angell on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 10:22, Duration: 05m 41s
  • Christopher Lloyd (writer)
    • Christopher Lloyd on learning that writer David Angell had been killed on 9/11; on his contribution to Cheers, Frasier, and Wings.
      Clip begins at: 42:53, Duration: 03m 00s
  • Al Michaels
    • Al Michaels on sports reporting during national tragedies; 9/11
      Clip begins at: 11:30, Duration: 05m 14s
  • Don Mischer
    • Don Mischer on producing the 2002 Winter Olympics and how 9/11 affected the games
      Clip begins at: 33:43, Duration: 07m 52s
    • Don Mischer on the difficult decision to cancel the Emmys after 9-11
      Clip begins at: 04:23, Duration: 07m 01s
  • Leslie Moonves
    • Leslie Moonves on 9/11 and CBS' coverage
      Clip begins at: 10:29, Duration: 04m 38s
  • Roger Mudd
    • Roger Mudd on where he was on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 22:30, Duration: 02m 04s
  • Jonathan Murray
    • Jonathan Murray on being in production on The Real World during 9/11
      Clip begins at: 51:10, Duration: 02m 51s
  • Sheila Nevins
    • Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary In Memoriam 9/11
      Clip begins at: 00:51, Duration: 04m 08s
  • Jane Pauley
    • Jane Pauley on her bipolar disorder and returning to work on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 48:16, Duration: 08m 29s
  • Jeff Probst
    • Jeff Probst on the impact of 9/11 on Survivor
      Clip begins at: 20:13, Duration: 01m 20s
  • Hector Ramirez
    • Hector Ramirez on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 07:12, Duration: 02m 58s
  • Dan Rather
    • Dan Rather on covering 9/11
      Clip begins at: 14:02, Duration: 04m 06s
  • Geraldo Rivera
    • Geraldo Rivera on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 11:20, Duration: 05m 26s
  • Al Roker
    • Al Roker on covering 9/11 on Today
      Clip begins at: 19:32, Duration: 03m 39s
  • Phil Rosenthal
    • Phil Rosenthal on America: A Tribute to Heroes and 9/11
      Clip begins at: 15:40, Duration: 03m 49s
  • Tim Russert
  • Bob Schieffer
    • Bob Schieffer on covering 9/11
      Clip begins at: 24:53, Duration: 04m 44s
  • Richard Schiff
    • Richard Schiff on The West Wing's 9/11 episode "Issac and Ishmael"
      Clip begins at: 34:58, Duration: 03m 58s
  • Max Schindler
    • Max Schindler on directing coverage of the events of September 11, 2001 on Today
      Clip begins at: 14:37, Duration: 03m 47s
  • Thomas Schlamme
    • Thomas Schlamme on the rise and fall of the ratings of The West Wing
      Clip begins at: 25:24, Duration: 03m 30s
    • Thomas Schlamme on The West Wing and 9/11
      Clip begins at: 00:01, Duration: 06m 01s
  • Bruce Vilanch
    • Bruce Vilanch on how the events of 9/11 affected the Emmy Awards in 2001
      Clip begins at: 09:20
  • John Walsh
    • John Walsh on being the only crew allowed at Ground Zero 
      Clip begins at: 49:41, Duration: 02m 01s
  • Av Westin
    • Av Westin on 9/11
      Clip begins at: 49:42, Duration: 01m 04s
  • Dick Wolf
    • Dick Wolf on how Law & Order  production was affected by 9/11 and the criticism he received about an episode which focused on a 9/11 fraud case
      Clip begins at: 18:10, Duration: 01m 11s
    • Dick Wolf on the feature documentary Twin Towers
      Clip begins at: 00:01, Duration: 01m 09s
  • Bertram Van Munster
    • Elise Doganieri and Bertram Van Munster on The Amazing Race  premiere one week before 9/11; how 9/11 impacted the show
      Clip begins at: 27:19, Duration: 05m 27s
    • Elise Doganieri and Bertram van Munster on The Amazing Race  premiere one week before 9/11; how 9/11 impacted the show
      Clip begins at: 27:19, Duration: 05m 27s
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