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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.

Charles Luce, Con Edison chairman, 1977

New York City’s 1977 blackout

  1977   Geraldo Rivera, Eyewitness News. The city-wide power failure lasted nearly 24 hours, some areas hit worse than others. New York City is the scene of intense destruction and looting is widespread. This clip, taken two days after...
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Mary Welsh Hemingway, 1977

Ernest Hemingway’s house

  1977   Geraldo Rivera goes to Cuba for Eyewitness news in 1977, this time to Ernest Hemingway’s house. We learn about the author and see things as they were left, as well as speak to his widow Mary Welsh...
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Service members, 1975

CIA, illegal LSD doses

  1975   This clip addresses recent revelations about the Central Intelligence Agency. We learn of illegal LSD use on a man named Frank Olson, and it seems the agency just can’t stay out of the news. Also discussed is...
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Bermuda Triangle graphic, 1975

The Bermuda Triangle

  1975   A deep dive into the mysteries of the “The Devil’s Triangle”. We begin with a brief chronology of some of the more well known and unsolved disappearances. In 1975, the U.S. Navy reports about 9000 search and...
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John Denver with guitar, 1974

John Denver Back Home Again

  1974   John Denver on the set of Geraldo Rivera’s Good Night America performs his song ‘Back Home Again’.   Here for more great historic moments.   Back to the home page of Geraldo’s cultivated clips.   Modern news?...
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Hells Angels member with police officer, 1974

Angels forever, forever angels

  1974   1974, Geraldo Rivera on his show Good Night America hosts a special r.e. the Hells Angels biker group. This clip shows a segment from the film ‘Angels forever, forever angels’ which was produced in cooperation with the...
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Ben Vereen, 1974

Ben Vereen Corner of the Sky

  1974   Ben Vereen, at the time in the musical Pippin and a star on Broadway, performs “Corner of the Sky” on Geraldo Rivera’s Good Night America news program. This amazing, original performance continues to enrapture and capture the...
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President Nixon presidential address, 1974

Watergate, Nixon, re-construction

  1974   Geraldo Rivera Good Night America, as part of the conversation about the Watergate scandal surrounding President Nixon’s presidency, we see a re-enactment originally produced by British Granada television. In it are interspersed public statements by Mr. Nixon,...
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Geraldo Rivera, Howard Cosell, Fred Williamson, Frank Gifford, 1974

Monday Night Football

  1974   Geraldo Rivera on Good Night America hosts the Monday Night Football trio of the time; Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford and Fred Williamson. This clip starts with a portfolio of Fred ‘The Hammer’ Willliamson, we then meet Frank...
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Welfare hotels, 1974

NYC welfare housing

  1974   1974, New York City. We discover the big apple’s largest “welfare hotel” where over 700 are housed in 500 rooms, almost a third with public assistance funding. In the 50 years since this expose, which resulted in...
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