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Culture & Affairs

Geraldo Rivera in Captain's hat

Geraldo Rivera has covered conflicts at home and abroad, met movers and shakers from every aspect of American life. Here we see everything from migrants crossing the border, to boxing for charity, to foreign conflict.

American fighter jet, 1991

Gulf war fighter pilots

  1991   America and 41 other countries are at war with Iraq during ‘Operation Desert Storm’. With United States Air Force pilots conducting so many missions, and hitting so many strategic targets with pinpoint accuracy, how do our pilots...
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Congressman Leo Ryan and daughter Patricia, 1978

Congressman Leo Ryan

  1990   On his namesake talk show, Geraldo Rivera hosts Patricia Ryan, the daughter of deceased congressman Leo Ryan. This clip starts with a look at the “Peoples Temple”, an allegedly religious movement known for a mass death event...
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The electric chair, 1990

The electric chair

  1990   An inside look at Holman prison in Alabama, a maximum security institution where 25% of the nation’s total executions were carried out in 1989. This rare and exclusive footage gives an inside look at exactly how the...
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Iris Chacon, 1988

Iris Chacon and her dancers

  1988   Puerto Rican bombshell Iris Chacon on Geraldo Rivera’s 1988 talk show ‘Hispanic Heyday’. “La Bomba de Puerto Rico” steals the show with this excellent and original performance. Thank you hispanic culture, Iris, and Geraldo.   Here for...
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Star studded panel, 1988

Star-studded panel interview

  1988   At the Ford Theatre in Hollywood, Geraldo Rivera hosts his special program ‘Hispanics in Hollywood’. Live on set we have: Edward James Olmos, star of Stand & Deliver, Esai Morales of ‘La Bamba’, Rita Moreno star of...
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Marilyn Monroe waving from window, 1950s

Marilyn Monroe

  1986   A brief overview of Marilyn Monroe’s life. A larger than life performer, potential presidential lover, America’s sex goddess as she was and with her journey cut short. Towards the end of this clip we have Shelly Winter...
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Philippines graphic, 1985

Unrest in the Philippines

  1985   Geraldo Rivera is in the Philippines for Eyewitness News, investigating the unrest then rocking President Ferdinand Marcos’ government. The country is a vital outpost for the U.S. military hosting 16,000 troops at the time. What will happen...
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Police with a recovered firearm, 1985

Dive cops, underwater

  1985   In this clip we see the inner workings of police divers and how the real life detective work is different from what’s seen on the big screen. A brief clip from the ‘Sea Hunt’ television show is...
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Curse of the Subway Vigilante, graphic, 1984

Subway vigilante Bernhard Goetz

  1985   Eyewitness News, Geraldo Rivera covers the story of Bernhard Goetz in detail with a re-creation of the crime scene on that fateful subway car. We hear audio from Mr. Goetz shortly after his surrender to police, as...
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Geraldo Rivera in Lebanon, 1983

The front lines in Lebanon

  1983   Geraldo Rivera, reporting for Eyewitness News in 1983, takes us to the front lines outside Tripoli where Yassir Arafat’s forces are fighting against Syrian-backed PLO rebels. We then go to Beirut, Lebanon and see the conditions of...
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