Robin Williams: Comic GeniusVolume 1
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Featuring four decades and over 100 performances of Robin Williams' greatest stand-up and other comedy appearances, including:
All five HBO stand-up specials together for the very first time: Off the Wall (1978), An Evening with Robin Williams (1983), An Evening at the MET (1986), Live on Broadway (2002) and Weapons of Self Destruction (2009).
Never-before-released shows, including Robin's full MGM Grand Garden stand-up from 2007, the Montreal stop on his last tour in 2012, and a conversation on stage between Williams and comedian David Steinberg.
Robin's best talk show and late-night TV appearances on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Graham Norton Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, among others!
Rare, never-before-seen clips including early stand-up, raw footage from HBO's promo shoots, a hilarious toast to Richard Pryor by Robin as Mrs. Doubtfire, and more—much more!
All five HBO stand-up specials together for the very first time: Off the Wall (1978), An Evening with Robin Williams (1983), An Evening at the MET (1986), Live on Broadway (2002) and Weapons of Self Destruction (2009).
Never-before-released shows, including Robin's full MGM Grand Garden stand-up from 2007, the Montreal stop on his last tour in 2012, and a conversation on stage between Williams and comedian David Steinberg.
Robin's best talk show and late-night TV appearances on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Graham Norton Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, among others!
Rare, never-before-seen clips including early stand-up, raw footage from HBO's promo shoots, a hilarious toast to Richard Pryor by Robin as Mrs. Doubtfire, and more—much more!
Where to Watch Robin Williams: Comic Genius • Volume 1
48 Episodes
- Interview with David Steinberg, Robin's Manager: Meeting Robin / A Conversation with Robin / The Many Facets of Robin / "Lemonade!" / Robin & The Audience
E7Interview with David Steinberg, Robin's Manager: Meeting Robin / A Conversation with Robin / The Many Facets of Robin / "Lemonade!" / Robin & The AudienceRobin Williams' manager, David Steinberg, on his friendship with Robin, and fond anecdotes. - Catch a Rising Star 10th Anniversary
E13Catch a Rising Star 10th AnniversaryRobin Williams' excerpted stand-up from ‘Catch a Rising Star 10th Anniversary’, a comedy special commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the famed New York City club. Featuring performances by many of the era's most successful comics (plus singer Pat Benatar), who all began their careers at Catch a Rising Star. - The Comedy Store 11th Anniversary
E14The Comedy Store 11th AnniversaryRobin Williams' excerpted stand-up set from ‘The Comedy Store 11th Anniversary’, a comedy special looking at some of the stand-up comedians who have graced the stage of the Comedy Store over the past eleven years, including Sandra Bernhard, Mike Binder, Jim Carrey, Father Guido Sarducci (Don Novello), Richard Pryor, Paul Rodriguez, Tim Thomerson, Jimmy Walker, Lotus Weinstock, and Robin Williams. - The Comedy Store 15th Year Class Reunion
E15The Comedy Store 15th Year Class ReunionRobin Williams' excerpted stand-up set from ‘The Comedy Store 15th Year Class Reunion’, a comedy special featuring alumni of the Comedy Store, a stand-up comedy showcase, as well as other top comics. The fifteenth-year reunion show was a benefit for the Comedian's Fund for Drug and Alcohol Abuse. - The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
E21The Young Comedians All-Star ReunionA 10-year reunion comedy special featuring Howie Mandel in Toronto, Steven Wright in Boston, Harry Anderson in Los Angeles, Richard Belzer in New York, and Robin Williams in San Fransisco (featured in the original "Young Comedian" TV specials), as they go back to where they started, and showcase new comedians. - Superstars and Their Moms
E22Superstars and Their MomsRobin Williams and his mom, Laurie, excerpted from ‘Superstars and Their Moms’, a Mother's Day TV special in which celebrities appear with their mothers to relate incidents from their pasts, inspired by the book ‘Star Mothers’ by Georgia Holt, Cher's mom. - Interview with Lewis Black: Meeting Robin / Stand-Up to TV Star / ‘Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met’ / Becoming Friends… and more
E24Interview with Lewis Black: Meeting Robin / Stand-Up to TV Star / ‘Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met’ / Becoming Friends… and moreLewis Black reflects on meeting Robin Williams in the early days, his career growth, developing their friendship, Robin's enjoyment of other comedians, and other topics. - People's Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a Comedy Motion Picture
E38People's Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a Comedy Motion PictureRobin Williams accepting the People's Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a Comedy Motion Picture for ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’, excerpted from ‘The 20th Annual People's Choice Awards’.
