Narrator: By mid-October, "The Howard Beale Show" had settled in at a 42 share, more than equaling all the other network news shows combined. In the Nielsen ratings, "The Howard Beale Show" was listed as the fourth highest rated show of the month, su...
For better or worse, in the 21st century, reality shows are the variety show.
I love every aspect of show business and that includes both the show part of it and the business part of it.
Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.
There definitely is exposure in reality shows, but the exposure will basically get you more reality shows.
I didn't necessarily set out to think of a show to make fun of reality shows.
I feel my live shows are my music; everything blossoms from the live shows.
The idea of the show is that it's active and that children will become involved and watch the show, but also participate in the show. And I didn't know if that would work.
I don't know much about writing a show or being a show-runner on a show, but I can only imagine that when you first cast a show and you first do a pilot, there are so many components that you're throwing into the mix and you're not sure how they're g...
If today is the last day of your life, the one thing you want to say is that you showed up for life. You showed up for your dreams. You showed up for the people who mattered to you. And above all, you showed up for yourself.
There's no job in show business that's harder than any other job outside show business.
When you do a reality show and host shows, it's hard to have secrets.
It's the cable shows that are really the most interesting - 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' those shows are really the premiere shows on television right now.
I worked with Carl Perkins on a number of shows. Live shows. He just showed up and played. He just killed. Killed! Man... he was amazing!
On 'Masters of Sex,' especially in the pilot, everybody was showing up word-perfect, and you're expected to show up word-perfect.
I'm hosting a quiz show, but I never considered myself a game show host.
A lot of food shows need only to tempt. Some food shows only need to inspire, to empower. And there are a lot of shows that do that.
I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.
I get asked to do stupid things like panel shows and talk shows and things.
I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.
Robert Angier: So what's going to be the climax of our show? Merrit: Show? You don't have a show.
