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.
1978 Nicaragua, where a large swath of the country is rebelling against the government of General Anastasio Somoza. Violence is almost a nightly occurrence all over the country, with the poorest joined by students and other groups in...Read More
1978 In 1978 Geraldo Rivera takes up the fight for One To One charity, an organization dedicated to improving conditions for the developmentally disabled. The boxing match was not long after a major concert held for the same...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
1975 Gregg Allman plays two songs with the Good Night America stage band. The first, ‘Nevertheless’ he is on vocals and guitar, before a short break where we learn he still came for his appearance on the program...Read More
1975 Peter Benchley, author of the book-turned-movie ‘Jaws’, additionally co-writing the film adaptation. We start with a scene from the movie itself before hearing from Mr. Benchley about his motivations for the book, growing up on Nantucket and...Read More
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...Read More
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?...Read More
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...Read More
