A Night Flight Special - Prince Video Profile
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Video hits from Prince and affiliated acts such as Morris Day and The Time and the late, great Vanity.
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "John Carpenter"
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A look into the films and music of John Carpenter, including an exclusive interview where he discusses his influences for films such as The Thing and Big Trouble in Little China, as well as his pioneering work on his own film scores.
Night Flight - Videos Around The World
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Tonight, Night Flight’s “Take Off” goes around the world in 1984. “It’s a rock ’n’ roll travelogue” Pat Prescott says, before introducing an eclectic mix of videos united by their on-location shots in unique and famous places around the world. Featuring Juluka's "Umbaqanga," Blancmange in Egypt, a tour of the US with Randy Andy and a new age city flight with Jean Luc-Ponty’s “Individual Choice.”
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Scorpions"
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What begins as backstage banter and a photoshoot turns into a fun interview packed with Scorpions lore in this new Night Flight Short Cut. The band goes celebrating Rudolph's birthday to a candid recollection of playing Roger Waters’ The Wall concert in a newly unified Berlin, originally shot for Stuart S. Shapiro’s MetalHead Magazine.
Night Flight - Machine Medley (Video Essay)
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Night Flight’s classic “Video Essays” were a completely unique programming concept for the era. Lead by Night Flight’s writer Stuart Samuels (an instructor at the Cannes Film Festival), editors crafted hypnotizing video collages sourced from public domain archive footage and lost video artifacts - all linked by a common theme. Tonight’s original episode is the Video Essay “Machine Medley,” an adventurous mix of industrial sights and sounds featuring SPK’s “Machine Age Voodoo,” Swinging Piston’s “I Love The Sound Of Machines “ and more.
Night Flight - "Take Off" To Politics (1983)
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In this 1983 Video Gallery, Night Flight Take’s Off to Politics. “Rock Music has always had a strong political connection,” Pat Prescott says. This tour of rock politics takes us through the '60s with Bob Dylan, Hendrix, and The Plastic Ono Band’s “Give Peace A Chance.” After this tour of protest rock Night Flight, takes on Politics in the Nuclear Era with campy twist, fast forwarding to the ‘80s where we find ourselves enjoying the incredible experimental animation of Donald Fagen’s “New Frontier,” Men at Work’s ominous tune “It’s A Mistake,” and a little known promotional clip for the 1982 film WarGames by Crosby, Stills and Nash.
TV 2000 - Episode 1 (Pilot )
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"TV 2000's a different kind of video show: We've got everything!" The 1985 music series and Night Flight sister show hosted by John Kassir (voice of the Cryptkeeper) and Joe Gallo includes a top ten countdown, home movies, artist conversations with Night Flight & Radio 1990 resident interviewer Lisa Robinson, and some fantastic sweepstakes (sorry, entry is now closed!). Tonight's show, dubbed Episode 1 in the library, features videos from Duran Duran, Til Tuesday, Lisa Robinson on location with model Jerry Hall and a sizzling video Hot Pick of the Week. Commercials included!
TV 2000 - Episode 2 (Boy George and Marilyn)
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TV 2000 is Night Flight's spin on the top ten countdown format from 1985, hosted by comedian John Kassir & Joie Gallo. In Episode 2 of TV 2000, Bryan Adams takes us to heaven, the Eurythmics ask: "Would I lie to you?" and Lisa Robinson goes on location with Boy George and Marilyn at the "hottest new club in New York," Palladium! Commercials are included.
TV 2000 - Episode 3 (Gene Simmons)
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Hosts John Kassie and Joie Gallo take on the countdown format in Night Flight's TV 2000. Episode 3 features a revealing interview with Gene Simmons and legendary videos from The Power Station, Bruce Springsteen, and Prince.
TV 2000 - Episode 4 (Tom Petty)
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John Kassir and Joie Gallo return as hosts for TV 2000, counting down the best videos in music for 1985. Featuring interviews with Tom Petty and Duran Duran, the latter talking about the writing of their new James Bond theme song "A View to a Kill."
TV 2000 - Episode 5 (Go-Go Music)
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Joie Gallo and John Kassir return for the fifth episode of TV 2000, Night Flight's countdown show! Including a special report on go-go music, and videos from Tears for Fears and Bruce Springsteen.
TV 2000 - Episode 6 (Nile Rodgers)
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On this episode of Night Flight's sister show, TV 2000, Lisa Robinson sits down with Nile Rodgers to discuss how his sound stays ahead of the curve and what it's like working with David Bowie and Madonna. Host Joey Gallo takes us through a tour of TV 2000's Top Ten and then there's the TV 2000 mystery sweepstakes. Commercials are intact!
TV 2000 - Episode 7 (Weird Al)
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The seventh episode of Night Flight's countdown show TV 2000 features coverage of the tumultuous David Lee Roth/Van Halen split, and an exclusive interview with Weird Al. Music videos include Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Huey Lewis and the News.
TV 2000 - Episode 8 (Garage Rock)
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"Your favorite videos, coast to coast!" Hose Joie Gallo takes us to the top 10 music videos of the week in 1985. Beginning with Motley Crue's "Smoking in the Boy's Room," we visit Aretha Franklin and Billy Joel. Meanwhile, Lisa Robinson provides a special report on the burgeoning Paisley Underground. Featuring original commercials!
TV 2000 - Episode 9 (Squeeze)
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Welcome back to TV 2000, Night Flight's take on the countdown format. Lisa Robinson interviews British pop band Squeeze on their various lineup changes, while host Joie Gallo leads us through music videos by artists like Wham and Heart.
TV 2000 - Episode 10 (Adam Ant)
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In this edition of TV 2000, we run through videos from Madonna and Dire Straits. In addition, Lisa Robinson interviews Carly Simon, who discusses her famous love life, plus a special appearance from Adam Ant.
TV 2000 - Episode 11 (Dee Snider)
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Host Joie Gallo presents the top 10 best music videos in the country from artists like Mötley Crüe, Pat Benatar, and Chrissie Hynde, while Lisa Robinson presents a special report on the rock stars popping up in guest roles on your TV screens. Dee Snider also guest stars in a sketch with John Kassir.
TV 2000 - Episode 12 (Paul Stanley)
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Welcome to TV 2000, the show that counted down the best videos the music business had to offer. Featuring a special interview with Kiss's Paul Stanley, and music videos from Sting, The Pointer Sisters, and Madonna.
TV 2000 - Episode 13 (Foreigner's Mick Jones)
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In this edition of TV 2000, Lisa Robinson interviews Foreigner's guitarist Mick Jones, and presents and special report of controversial rock lyrics and the possibility of parental advisory stickers! Also featuring music videos from Chris Isaak, Bowie and Jagger, and Dire Straits.
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 1
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Metalhead is one wild ride down the hardest rocking highway, with backstage posses, exclusive and furious live shows, raw interviews of the loud and lewd...Metalhead. Interviews and videos from Bon Jovi, Sabbath, Scorpions, Skid Row and more. Featuring spotlight on new bands - Salty Dog, Ezo, Little Caesar, Dead On, plus shock rock from GWAR, MTV'S Riki Rachtman and Faster Pussycat's Taime Downe eyeball Hollywood's sexiest dancers at Bordello, a view from the top of Rick Rubin's Def American Recordings and comic artist Robert Williams.
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 2
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HEY METALHEADS...take a bite outta this! We're back to rock you raw and slap you senseless with these Godhead features: Aerosmith - fist first on Hollywood's Rock Walk of Fame, in the studio with producer Mike (Skid Row) Wagner, Doro Pesch dressed to kill for the latest tour, talkin' tattoos with Olivia ("Repo Man)" Barish, a "B-B-Q From Hell" and shopping in rock 'n' roll hell on Hollywood Blvd. Back by popular demand your twisted host with the number 6 screw in his head, METALHEAD himself, Tom Stern!
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 3
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In your face and out your ears! In this volume of MetalHead Video Magazin: Iron Maiden takes you behind the scenes on the world tour, symphonic speed metal meets skate punk with Shrapnel, Every Mother's Nightmare terrorize tourists at a Farmers Market, Axel shares his horrific jewelry and just HOW much torture can one MetalHead take? Meet moshin' Mom and Pop METALHEAD (Tom Stern & Alex Winter) for the answer!
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 4
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IT'S METALHEAD IV...manic metal panic-paint peeling video guaranteed to strip your walls and bounce your balls. Diamond Dave gets down, gets dirty with Tawn Mastrey, speed metal monsters Anthrax hit London with a vengeance, Ozzy gets his jollies on a talking dog phone, Vegas legends Slaughter hit town for homecoming bash, we meet the horrific GWAR Cinderella, Jagged Edge at London's infamous Marquee Club and headbangin', skull smackin Metalhead (Tom Stern) comes back for more!
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 5
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For the penultimate entry in the lost home video classic, we suggest you check your earplugs at the door! Slayer and Megadeth invade the universe and take no prisoners on the Clash of the Titans tour, the rock and roll gospel according to Henry Rollins, San Francisco's home-grown metal maniacs Primus get the home video treatment and TAD: 300 pounds of Sub Pop sound.
MetalHead Video Magazine - Volume 6
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"More Hard Rock bang for your buck" in this final entry of MetalHead Video Magazine with segments that include: Sebastian Bach at Hollywood's posh Le Parc Hotel, The God of Shock Alice Cooper unveils past, present and future secrets in this intimate on-on-on, Dweezil Zappa sound checks and sounds off from the Cat Club in NYC, and Mudhoney Mayhem!
Machine Song
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Chel White's "minimalist vision of the post-industrial human condition, depicted in xerox cutout animation."
The Musical Doctor
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A 1932 Rudy Vallee short is remixed for Night Flight audiences.
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Comedienne Renee Taylor's parody of the Fellini films of the 1960s.
Mouseferatu
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A Yugoslavian cat and mouse animation by director Darko Cesar, who went on to become a veteran Disney animator.
The Yentatainer
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A bar mitsvah band director searches for a new singer.
Balance
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Five identical men balance themselves on an ever-shifting plane.
Xidu
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A rhythmic collection of sounds, textures and images.
Mr Gloom
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A psychedelic, hand-drawn theatre of the absurd.
The Lemon Man
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A criminal duo commits bizarre, lemon-based crimes.
Beats and Rhymes
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A dance-off at a school.
Special Delivery
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Ralph encounters a mailman's dead body on his porch.
Friday and Clyde
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A man lives in a computer program.
Why I Got Into TV & Other Stories
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A series of vignettes told by a woman relating to her television obsession.
Thousands Watch
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A man threatens to commit suicide off a tall building.
Videoflashs
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A series of short images, often related to televisions.
Mirage
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A man in the desert encounters a soda fountain.
Skin Deep From Outer Space
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An abstract alien abduction.
Chump Change
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An underachiever is fired from his construction job.
Gravity
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A spoof of educational films about gravity.
Squeal of Death
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A wimpy young boy becomes obsessed with gangster films.
Aisles of Doom
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An evil demon runs a toy store.
Juice
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Two "expressionistic wackos" argue over a glass of juice.
The Audition
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A mean bulldog ringleader puts a worm through a harrowing audition.
Dawn of the Night of the Dead... the Musical
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A wacky musical comedy parody of George A. Romero's zombie films.
Bedhead
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A young girl develops telekinesis.
Tugging The Worm
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In this hand-drawn short, a bird-like creature is drawn into an astral dimension rife with violence, vice, and vehicular homicide, rendered on black in electric lime greens and acid yellows. Animator James Duesing writes, "'Tugging the Worm' is an animation which is made up of 3500 drawings... the completed piece took approximately four years and a lot of Prismacolors to complete."
Gorgon Video Magazine
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Produced by Night Flight Creator Stuart S. Shapiro, Gorgon Video Magazine is an electronic gorefest featuring in-depth interviews with splatter masters, chilling special effects, and buckets more, hosted by Michael “The Hills Have Eyes” Berryman. Have a look at this 69-minute occasionally NSFW dubbed-from-VHS cult classic — which broke ground as the first horror video magazine dedicated to the healthy expression of guts, gore & carnage.
Impact Video Magazine
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Bored with clueless music magazines? Fed up with tame, predictable TV programming? Here’s an explosive new video magazine that you can sink your teeth into. That’s right, just added to Night Flight Plus, the one-off, extremely rare cult video magazine created by Stuart S. Shapiro (creator of Night Flight) in 1989: Video Impact Magazine. Hosted by Alex Winter, star of “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure” and produced and created by Shapiro, Impact flexes it’s 1st amendment muscle and digs deep into late ‘80s counter culture to unearth exclusive rock footage, shocking performers, razor sharp comedy and outrageous films. Don’t miss this time capsule gem, available exclusively on VHS and… Night Flight Plus! Featuring: Butthole Surfers - in a cannibalistic black comedy and demonic stage show (pictured above.) Public Enemy - A rare, in-depth interview with the controversial group. Jane’s Addiction - Exclusive concert performance of their LA homecoming concert. Robert Williams - heretical opinions and nightmarish art from one of the creators of Zap Comix. Survival Research Labs - colliding metal behemoths as machine performance art. and much more…

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