Geraldo Rivera hosting Good Night America

Good Night America

1973-1977 saw Geraldo hosting ABC’s hit show ‘Good Night America’. This series saw the original release of the Zapruder film, interviews with Mick Jagger, the Hells Angels, Roy Schneider and a whole lot more.

Watch episodes from thie ground-breaking series below.

June 9, 1977

MLK Assassination, UFOs, Cancer

Geraldo's guests included Dick Gregory and Mark Lane for a discussion on the Martin Luther King assassination.

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May 26, 1977

Search for Youth & Beauty

"The American Search For Youth And Beauty" guests included: Author Luciana Avedon, Buster Crabbe and diet Dr. Robert Linn.

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April 28, 1977

Search for Sexual Identity

"The Search for Sexual Identity" guests included Mr. Christine Jorgensen and Stephan Dain; transexuals and David Kopay a homosexual athlete.

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April 6, 1977

Hollywood Stars

From California, Geraldo interviews Kate Jackson, Jane Fonda, Louise Lasser, Henry Winkler, Chevy Chase and Sally Struthers about their lives and the pressure of success. Psychologist Dr William Rader is also interviewed.

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March 3, 1977

The Hite Report, A Sexual Survey

The program centered around a discussion of The Hite Report which had been on the best sellers list for over 12 weeks.

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January 27, 1977

Kris Kristofferson interview

1977. Geraldo Rivera has dinner with Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand about their recent film ‘A Star is Born’. A casual interview with Kris Kristofferson about the movie, his role in it, his real-life relationship with Barbra, and...

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January 27, 1977

Barbara Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Jon Peters

On film, the stars of "A Star is Born" Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson and the film's producer Jon Peters.

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Geraldo Rivera and John Denver pet a horse

August 23, 1976

Ruby/Oswald, JFK Assassination

The Ruby/Oswald Connection is explored in the assassination of President Kennedy, a follow up program of a year ago.

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June 28, 1976

Linda & Paul McCartney, Henry Winkler

Elizabeth Ray, a $14,000 / year secretary who can't type, file, etc., was on the payroll of Congressman Wayne Hays until she went public with their private relationship which touched off an investigation that led to his downfall.