Night Flight - "Take Off" to The Doors
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The Doors Are Open is a 1968 black-and-white documentary first aired in the United Kingdom on 4 October 1968 and shown regularly on Night Flight. Combing footage of the Doors playing live at London's Roundhouse venue, interviews with the band members and contemporary news snippets of world current affairs. Watch Night Flight's original broadcast tonight!
Night Flight - Horror Preview and Horror Mashup (1986)
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"Tonight, a trip into terror, a journey through the macabre," Pat Prescott explains at the beginning of tonight's episode. In this 1986 Halloween special, Night Flight looks at the past and future of Horror. Part 1 finds in-depth previews of multiple cult films of that year including "From Beyond," "Deadly Friend," metal monster movie "Trick or Treat," and "Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2." Next, Night Flight presents an hour-long mashup session of Horror throughout 40 years of film history, titles range are as exotic as "Beast With A Thousand Eyes," surreal as Buñuel's "Un Chien Andalou" and classic as "Nosferatu."
Night Flight - "Take Off" to Comedy (1985)
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Tonight on Night Flight, we feature masters of rock and roll comedy genr, including Weird Al, Dog Police, The Muppets, Mr. T., Doug and The Slugz and a whole new set of commandments from the bible of Mr. T! There are a bunch of hidden treasures in this hour long episode from 1985 that also includes the British TV show “Spitting Image.”
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Devo"
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With their signature deadpan delivery, this new Night Flight Short Cut captures Devo not just as a band, but as a fully realized creative apparatus. Taken from Night Flight's 1982 interview, the group outlines its theory of Devolution spanning technology, biology, and politics in pointedly postmodern terms: “There’s no center, there’s no firm issues or something holding everyone together... you can see it in the clothes, in the architecture, in Ronnie Reagan”
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Jon Bon Jovi"
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In this Night Flight Short Cut, Jon Bon Jovi appears in a candid interview and press conference, reflecting on a historic Soviet performance at the end of the Cold War, the scale of stadium rock, and bringing fans into the studio to keep things fresh. “We don’t want to go back to that shoe store routine.”
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Skid Row"
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From a chance meeting in a New Jersey music store to club shows honed with advice from hometown champion Jon Bon Jovi, Skid Row trace their rise in this Night Flight Short Cut. This exclusive episode also captures Sebastian Bach in a late-night hotel fever dream, reading fan mail and air moshing.
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Debbie Gibson"
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“The first piece of fan mail I ever wrote was to George Michael!” Writing songs since childhood and breaking through as a teenager, Debbie Gibson reflects on a rise that felt anything but overnight in this original Night Flight interview.
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "John Cougar Mellencamp"
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From his early days chasing a record deal to the breakthrough of American Fool, John Cougar reflects on a career shaped as much by persistence as luck in this Night Flight Short Cut.
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Great White"
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Aboard his half-renovated boat, Great White frontman Jack Russell holds court in a self-contained world of fishing stories and blacked-out interiors before this Night Flight Short Cut takes us to a Capitol Records party where the band performs a energetic set.
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Steve Winwood"
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Steve Winwood in conversation with Lisa Robinson reflects on a period of solitary studio work as a product of process rather than persona, pushing back on rumors of a brooding recluse. This Night Flight Short Cut finds the Traffic legend reflecting on his musical process and the balance between tradition and new technology: “Technology is not to blame… it’s how it’s used.”
Night Flight - Short Cuts: "Steve Miller"
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In this Night Flight Short Cut, Steve Miller reflects on the unexpected global success of “Abracadabra” and traces a career doing things on his own terms with an eye toward worldwide touring and cultural exchange.

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