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  • The Joan Rivers Show (1989–1993)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Talk-Show
The Joan Rivers Show (1989–1993)
TV Series | 60 min | Talk-Show

After the end of her longtime association with Johnny Carson and the failure of her own late night talk show, Joan Rivers attempted to try her hand, this time, on her morning talk show, in comparison to her fellow talk show hosts Regis ...See moreAfter the end of her longtime association with Johnny Carson and the failure of her own late night talk show, Joan Rivers attempted to try her hand, this time, on her morning talk show, in comparison to her fellow talk show hosts Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford, as far as bringing celebrities to the show, but opposed to them, her talk show focused on finding the more, universal humor in the gossip, pop culture, and fads of the Nineties that still resonate today. For doing this, she also paved the way for later talk show hosts, with invitation from celebrities like Rosie O'Donnell, Donny and Marie Osmond and Ellen DeGeneres. Written by Gary Richard Collins II (brothergaryii@gmail.com) See less
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Seasons
3   |   2   |   1   |   Unknown   See all
Writers
Steven Alan Green (gag writer) | David Hirsch (staff writer) | Joan Rivers
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Updated Sep 5, 1989

Release date (First episode)
Sep 5, 1989 (United States)

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Cast

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162 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Joan Rivers
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
75
Myreah Mai Moore
Self - America's Dating Coach Self - America's Dating Coach   See fewer
4
Gladys Knight
Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest   See fewer
3
3
2
2
2
Morgan Fairchild
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
2
2
2
Aretha Franklin
Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest   See fewer
2
Patti LaBelle
Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest   See fewer
2
2
1
1
Frederic Seaman
Self - Guest, author of 'The Last Days of John Lennon' Self - Guest, author of 'The Last Days of John Lennon'   See fewer
1
1
Ernest Borgnine
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
May Pang
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
Michael 'Tree' Medeiros
Self - Guest, Lennon archivist Self - Guest, Lennon archivist   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Bronson Pinchot
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Katey Sagal
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Kim Novak
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Sally Kirkland
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Patricia Neal
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
Grace Jones
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Marvin Hamlisch
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
Loretta Lynn
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Kathleen Turner
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
William Shatner
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Steve Guttenberg
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Nancy Travis
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Eva Marie Saint
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Raul Julia
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Sondra Locke
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Tyne Daly
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Joan Chen
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Dana Ashbrook
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Russ Tamblyn
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Viva Sex
Self - Madonna Impersonator Self - Madonna Impersonator   See fewer
1
Kent Kasper
Self - Stand-up Comedian Self - Stand-up Comedian   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Liza Minnelli
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Joyce DeWitt
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Engelbert Humperdinck
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
The Cowsills
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Paul Kozak
Kozak The Magician Kozak The Magician   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Jama Vitale
Self - Associate producer, backup gossip reporter Self - Associate producer, backup gossip reporter   See fewer
1
1
Oleta Adams
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Tramaine Hawkins
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
Dolly Parton
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Ron Turner
Self - President of the Gilligan's Island Fan Club Self - President of the Gilligan's Island Fan Club   See fewer
1
Kabuki
Self Self   See fewer
1
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