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Seasons:
1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 29 | unknown
Release Date:
14 September 1981 (USA) See more »
Genre:
Plot:
"Entertainment Tonight" is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world. Launched in 1981... See more »
Awards:
Nominated for 18 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination See more »
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Cast

 (Series Cast Summary - 4 of 1664)

Mark Steines ... Himself - Host / ... (1,172 episodes, 1995-2012)

Mary Hart ... Herself - Host / ... (696 episodes, 1982-2013)
Kevin Frazier ... Himself / ... (562 episodes, 2005-2010)

Nancy O'Dell ... Herself - Host / ... (481 episodes, 2009-2013)
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Series Directed by
Dennis Coleman (644 episodes, 1990-2008)
Alicia Ulrich (573 episodes, 1990-2010)
Marc Silver (59 episodes, 2005-2006)
Whitney Wallace (44 episodes, 2013)
Edward Asiano (17 episodes, 1988-1989)
Ali McCallister (13 episodes, 1993-1997)
Jim Sheehan (5 episodes, 2004)
Peter Brown (3 episodes, 1981-1986)
Stephen R. Powell (2 episodes, 2009)

Christopher Bavelles (unknown episodes)
Cheri Brownlee (unknown episodes)
Ron de Moraes (unknown episodes)
Miguel Enciso (unknown episodes)
Scott Firestone (unknown episodes)
Joseph Freed (unknown episodes)
Dan Funk (unknown episodes)
Eric S. Gray (unknown episodes)
Ann Lewis (unknown episodes)
Katerina Monemvassitis (unknown episodes)
Bob Port (unknown episodes)
Brian K. Roberts (unknown episodes)
Canaan Rubin (unknown episodes)
Norman H. Strassner (unknown episodes)
 
Series Writing credits
Charles Cook (22 episodes, 2003)
Andrew Epstein (13 episodes, 1984-1987)

Ann Lewis (unknown episodes, 1986-1995)
Scott Firestone (unknown episodes)
Bob Flick (unknown episodes)
Alfred Masini (unknown episodes)
Wayne Warga (unknown episodes)

Series Produced by
John Pattyson .... producer (324 episodes, 2005-2007)
Sharlette Hambrick .... senior supervising producer (311 episodes, 1995-2013)
Linda Fuller .... senior producer (281 episodes, 1989-2007)
Dustin Pagliughi .... associate producer (161 episodes, 2003-2006)
Steven C. Rosso .... coordinating producer (145 episodes, 1998-2006)
Cheryl Woodcock .... producer (108 episodes, 1998-2006)
Linda Bell Blue .... executive producer (72 episodes, 2008-2013)
Bonnie Tiegle .... senior producer / producer (66 episodes, 2010-2013)
Monica Moore .... field producer (60 episodes, 2001-2004)
Ike Jablon .... associate producer (49 episodes, 2010)
Debbie Haderle .... producer (33 episodes, 1994-2000)
Larry Struber .... associate producer (8 episodes, 1994-1995)
Kenny Feuerman .... field producer / segment producer (7 episodes, 1983)
Wendy Vinglinsky .... segment producer (6 episodes, 2006-2008)
Sally Jewett .... field producer (5 episodes, 1981-1983)
Breck Larson .... field producer (5 episodes, 2009-2010)
Peter Brown .... series producer (4 episodes, 1981-1986)
Ali McCallister .... segment producer (4 episodes, 1992-1993)
Jud Franklin .... promotion producer (4 episodes, 1995)
Scott Kerbey .... field producer (3 episodes, 1999-2001)
Judith Sánchez .... associate producer (2 episodes, 2007)

Ann Lewis .... producer (unknown episodes, 1986-1995)
Joseph Freed .... segment producer (unknown episodes, 1995-1996)
Michael Ajakwe Jr. .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Dane Andrew .... field producer (unknown episodes)
Jim Bellows .... executive producer (unknown episodes)
Molly Chance .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Christine Michelle Crone .... associate producer (unknown episodes)
Drew Cummings .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
John Philip Dayton .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Michael J. De Lazzer .... coordinating producer (unknown episodes)
Vin Di Bona .... producer (unknown episodes)
Al Edgington .... producer (unknown episodes)
Andy Friendly .... producer (unknown episodes)
John Goldhammer .... producer (unknown episodes)
Kristie Griffith .... producer (unknown episodes)
Guy Helson .... field producer (unknown episodes)
Peter Johansen .... field producer (unknown episodes)
Rick Joyce .... managing editor (unknown episodes)
Jeff Kaufman .... show producer (unknown episodes)
Matthew Lahey .... producer (unknown episodes)
George Merlis .... executive producer (unknown episodes)
Ed Meyer .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Leslie Neigher .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Canaan Rubin .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Rob Sheiffele .... senior segment producer (unknown episodes)
Robin Sias .... producer (unknown episodes)
Gigi Van Deckter .... producer (unknown episodes)
Mylin Watkins .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
David Yeager .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Adam Zuvich .... coordinating producer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Original Music by
Michael Egizi (1,387 episodes, 2000-2011)
Jerry Deaton (27 episodes, 2000-2005)
Deane Ogden (4 episodes, 2002-2003)
Dan Beyer (4 episodes, 2006-2007)

Jeffrey R. Gund (unknown episodes)
Jeff Marsh (unknown episodes)
Raphael Penso (unknown episodes)
Geoff Stradling (unknown episodes)
Ken Tamplin (unknown episodes)
 
Series Cinematography by
Jeremy Settles (2 episodes, 2006-2007)

Dick Fisher (unknown episodes)
Bill Hinckley (unknown episodes)
Christian Santiago (unknown episodes)
Richard Wilmot (unknown episodes)
 
Series Film Editing by
Michael Marran (567 episodes, 2009-2010)
Sean Skinder (495 episodes, 2011-2013)
Mike Trahan (145 episodes, 2006-2007)
Sarah Goff (106 episodes, 2004-2006)
Igor Kay (104 episodes, 1995-2007)
Jeff Mathews (57 episodes, 2004-2010)
David Bret Egen (26 episodes, 2005-2006)
Sue 'Spyke' Hirshon (15 episodes, 2006-2007)
Thomas Wise (2 episodes, 2008)

Cameron Young (unknown episodes, 1992)
Pierre Dwyer (unknown episodes, 1999)
Fernanda Cardoso (unknown episodes)
Justin Curran (unknown episodes)
Michael J. De Lazzer (unknown episodes)
Tad Dennis (unknown episodes)
Michael B. Klein (unknown episodes)
Don McKenzie (unknown episodes)
Michael Probert (unknown episodes)
Philip Pucci (unknown episodes)
Sebastien Roche-Lochen (unknown episodes)
Fausto Sanchez (unknown episodes)
Robert P. Schneider (unknown episodes)
Brad Schreiber (unknown episodes)
Arthur Springer (unknown episodes)
Norman H. Strassner (unknown episodes)
Jerry Tenenbaum (unknown episodes)
 
Series Art Direction by
Scott Cobb (unknown episodes)
 
Series Costume Design by
James Lapidus (5 episodes, 1981-1983)
 
Series Makeup Department
Amy McHale .... hair stylist / key hair stylist (756 episodes, 2003-2010)
Inger Ostrom .... makeup artist (234 episodes, 2003-2007)
Kelly Muldoon .... hair department head / key hair stylist (47 episodes, 2001-2008)
Andie Michaels .... hair stylist / makeup artist (7 episodes, 2009-2010)

Arrick Anderson .... key hair stylist (unknown episodes)
Christalee .... key makeup artist (unknown episodes)
Judith Denny .... makeup artist (unknown episodes)
Katharine Kremp .... hair stylist (unknown episodes)
Terrie Velazquez Owen .... hair department head (unknown episodes)
 
Series Production Management
Ducilio Eric Martinez .... production manager (695 episodes, 2004-2009)

Jamie Marshall-Bennett .... assistant production manager (unknown episodes, 2004-2005)
Jeffrey Ginsberg .... production supervisor (unknown episodes)
Shannon Poulos .... production manager (unknown episodes)
 
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
John Pattyson .... field director (324 episodes, 2005-2007)

Sandy Robinson .... assistant director (unknown episodes, 1983-1998)
B.D. Skope .... assistant director (unknown episodes)
 
Series Art Department
Mark Kern .... graphics (8 episodes, 1991-1992)

Adam Hayes .... graphic artist (unknown episodes, 2004)
Judy K. Chiu .... graphic designer (unknown episodes)
Marc Thomas Ferrara .... graphic designer (unknown episodes)
Terri Friedman .... graphic artist (unknown episodes)
Dervon 'Von' Herron .... property master (unknown episodes)
John Ridgway .... graphic designer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Sound Department
Darryl Linkow .... sound mixer: field audio (659 episodes, 1998-2009)
Seth Tallman .... sound mixer (244 episodes, 2001-2012)
Steve Huntley .... sound (72 episodes, 1984-1991)
Steven J. Rogers .... production sound mixer (8 episodes, 2005-2006)
Justin M. Hamilton .... sound mixer (4 episodes, 2008-2010)
Jeremy Settles .... sound mixer (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Blair Halver .... sound mixer (2 episodes, 2006)
Justin Van Leeuwen .... sound mixer (2 episodes, 2006)

Rob Whitehurst .... sound mixer (unknown episodes, 1990)
Kim Maitland .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Dave Schaaf .... location sound (unknown episodes)
Valerie Stulman .... voiceover recordist (unknown episodes)
Andrew Tills .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Tom Wardan .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Visual Effects by
Orlando Delbert .... graphic artist (12 episodes, 1999-2005)
Mark Kern .... graphics (3 episodes, 1992)

Brett-Patrick Jenkins .... graphics (unknown episodes, 2002)
Elijah Vorrasi .... graphics coordinator: ET on MTV (unknown episodes)
 
Series Stunts
Rich Hopkins .... stunt double: Fabio (unknown episodes)
 
Series Camera and Electrical Department
Ray Colaiacovo .... camera operator (1,659 episodes, 2007-2013)
John Tierney .... grip (983 episodes, 2005-2011)
Breck Larson .... camera operator (17 episodes, 1996-2011)
Peter Brown .... camera operator (4 episodes, 1981-1986)
José Lázaro Brañas .... assistant camera (2 episodes, 2008)
Jeremy Settles .... camera operator: video segments (1 episode, 2006-2009)

Louis Eske .... video tape operator (unknown episodes, 1981-1988)
Matt Mayes .... camera operator (unknown episodes, 1990)
Melinda Gordon .... key grip (unknown episodes, 1996)
Chris Reynolds .... camera operator: UK (unknown episodes, 2004)
Greg Chastan .... camera operator: field camera (unknown episodes)
Greg Cook .... camera operator: studio camera (unknown episodes)
Lance Dickinson .... electrician (unknown episodes)
Sean Fairburn .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Rex Hosea .... camera operator: field camera (unknown episodes)
Michael J. Jacobs .... still photographer (unknown episodes)
Scott Lee .... senior video controller (unknown episodes)
Vince Longo .... camera operator: studio camera (unknown episodes)
Michael Marson .... camera operator: field camera (unknown episodes)
Rolf Mendez .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
John Milek .... camera operator: studio camera (unknown episodes)
Anthony Salerno .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
A. Troy Thomas .... camera operator: video camera (unknown episodes)
Adam Troeger .... camera operator / jimmy jib operator (unknown episodes)
Tom Webber .... video controller (unknown episodes)
Steve Yaconelli .... camera operator: field camera (unknown episodes)
 
Series Costume and Wardrobe Department
Donna Beltran .... costumer for Ms. Hart (450 episodes, 2002-2008)
April Krueger .... set costumer (62 episodes, 2009)
Nina De Palma .... costumer (16 episodes, 2004)
Andrea Rewolinski .... intern: wardrobe (5 episodes, 2004)
Jessica Wenger .... costumer (2 episodes, 2007-2010)

Matthew Van Dyne .... costume supervisor (unknown episodes, 1983-1991)
Jessica Jorde .... wardrobe stylist (unknown episodes)
Anya Sarre .... wardrobe supervisor (unknown episodes)
 
Series Editorial Department
Thomas Erickson .... media assistant (147 episodes, 2010-2011)
Benjamin Lindemuth-McRobie .... assistant editor (80 episodes, 2008)
David Neff .... assistant editor (78 episodes, 2012)
Josef d'Bache-Kane .... assistant on-line editor (13 episodes, 1985-1988)

Jack Mauck .... assistant on-line editor (unknown episodes, 1985-1989)
Julia Finley .... on-line editor (unknown episodes)
Nathan Gunner .... assistant post-production supervisor (unknown episodes)
Jodi Lynn Weiss .... post-production coordinator (unknown episodes)
 
Series Music Department
Carolyn Richardson .... music supervisor (1,387 episodes, 2007-2012)
Joel Beckerman .... executive music producer (320 episodes, 2012-2013)
Elizabeth C. Axford .... composer: additional music / musician: piano (18 episodes, 2011)

Scott Cochran .... music engineering (unknown episodes)
Dan Glosser .... senior administrator of tv music (unknown episodes)
Billy Goldenberg .... musical cues (unknown episodes)
Peter Kellert .... composer: additional music (unknown episodes)
Michael Mark .... composer: theme music (unknown episodes)
Bruce Miller .... conductor / music arranger (unknown episodes)
Brian Reardon .... composer: additional music (unknown episodes)
Gil Talmi .... composer: additional music (unknown episodes)
 
Series Transportation Department
Kathryn Moll .... driver (unknown episodes)
 
Series Other crew
Steven Wilks .... production assistant (627 episodes, 2010-2013)
Holly Passalaqua .... news editor (558 episodes, 2007-2009)
Thomas Erickson .... production assistant (425 episodes, 2009-2011)
Emily Grimmer .... production assistant (271 episodes, 2007-2008)
Christina Fimbres .... production assistant (268 episodes, 2011-2012)
Raphael Chestang .... production assistant (257 episodes, 2009)
Devin Bailey .... associate director (239 episodes, 2006-2007)
Colin McCormack .... production assistant (237 episodes, 2007-2008)
Jeremy Reitz .... production assistant (140 episodes, 2010-2011)
Shannon Creen .... production coordinator (137 episodes, 2004-2006)
Kate Wallace .... travel coordinator (128 episodes, 2007-2008)
Eric Mathew Colton .... intern (106 episodes, 2008-2009)
Tyler Galloway .... production assistant (87 episodes, 2008)
Jean Huynh .... production assistant (83 episodes, 2006-2007)
Crystal Williams .... talent assistant (74 episodes, 2006)
Robin Felsen Von Halle .... associate director (69 episodes, 1988-1996)
Andrew Piccardo .... production coordinator (68 episodes, 2007)
Chelsea Rebecca .... production assistant (60 episodes, 2012-2013)
Jill Hoffman .... production assistant (47 episodes, 2007)
Karalee Webb .... media relations coordinator (38 episodes, 2001-2003)
Talia Frankel .... production assistant (27 episodes, 2002-2004)
Nicole Nidelian .... intern (15 episodes, 2012-2013)
Andrea Garay .... production intern (11 episodes, 2006)
Masumi Ideta .... associate producer (9 episodes, 2010)
Vicki Crawford .... researcher (5 episodes, 1981-1983)
Kelly McCartney .... production staff (4 episodes, 1988)
Lori Sanders .... production assistant (4 episodes, 1995-1996)
Chris Olander .... production assistant (4 episodes, 2000-2001)
Coleen Cannon .... script supervisor (3 episodes, 1981-1982)
John Calvin Byrd .... promotions assistant (2 episodes, 1981-2002)
Warren Pemberton .... production assistant (2 episodes, 1997)
Nicole Slaughter .... production assistant (2 episodes, 1997)
Kent Weishaus .... associate director (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
José Lázaro Brañas .... set production assistant (2 episodes, 2008)
Kenny Suleimanagich .... production assistant (2 episodes, 2008)

E. Christian Moore .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 1991-1992)
Dan Gomez .... researcher (unknown episodes, 1992-1996)
Walter Sanchez .... executive assistant (unknown episodes, 2001-2003)
K. Carlton Mayfield .... executive assistant / production staff (unknown episodes, 2001-2002)
Phil Baker .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 2001)
Ryan T. Hurst .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 2002)
Kim Wilder-Lee .... director of media relations (unknown episodes, 2002)
Adam Fiorenza .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 2003-2004)
John Charles Reedburg .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 2004-2005)
Jamie Marshall-Bennett .... script supervisor (unknown episodes, 2006)
Arthur Avedissian .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Joseph Barbara .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Edna Becerra .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Charles Heyward Boyce .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Edward Burns .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Sara Campola .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Chelsea Cannell .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jean Louise Codianni .... researcher (unknown episodes)
Eric Cremer .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Shane Bitney Crone .... production assistant / talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Brenda Erazo .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Alison Gottlieb .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Nathan Gunner .... tape vault supervisor (unknown episodes)
Adam Hammel .... intern (unknown episodes)
John Hampian .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jennifer Hanauer .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Sarah E. Hardin .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Larry Haro .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Manny Hebron .... research supervisor (unknown episodes)
James Helsing .... research director (unknown episodes)
Bonnie Horton .... talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Sarah Huber .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Kristan Jiggetts .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Ross Kaiman .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Lisa Kwong .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Matthew Lahey .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Allison Lambert .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Linda Leifer .... script supervisor (unknown episodes)
Carolina Lopez .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Josh Lopour .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Diana Madison .... travel coordinator (unknown episodes)
Marybeth Martin-Eck .... production accountant (unknown episodes)
Lauren Martinez .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Alex McAtee .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Lisa McNeil .... additional script supervisor (unknown episodes)
Ben McShane .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Brandi Miller .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jason Mirch .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Melissa Mollner .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Alex Mueller .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
George Nicholis .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Wayne Parsons .... technical director (unknown episodes)
Nathan Saifer .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Josh Schaffer .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Daisy Schwartz .... production assistant / video coordinator (unknown episodes)
Colin Scianamblo .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jamison Selby .... researcher (unknown episodes)
Erin Shea .... news production assistant (unknown episodes)
Lily Sparks .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Shane Stanley .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Patricia Ann Taylor .... production assistant / production coordinator (unknown episodes)
James Terry .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Wendy Vinglinsky .... production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Elijah Vorrasi .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
David Vottero .... promotions assistant (unknown episodes)
J. Benjamin Wallace .... production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Mylin Watkins .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Zeke Williams .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
M.J. Witt .... consultant (unknown episodes)
Eric Timothy Yang .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
David Yeager .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Mo Zaidi .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
 

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Additional Details

Also Known As:
"E.T." - USA (informal title)
"This Week in Entertainment" - USA (weekend title)
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Runtime:
USA:30 min (including commercials) | USA:60 min (including commercials)
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Color:
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 See more »
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Certification:
Australia:G | Australia:PG (some episodes)

Did You Know?

Trivia:
Premiered in national syndication on 14 September 1981.See more »
Movie Connections:
Referenced in "ER: ER Confidential (#1.9)" (1994)See more »

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20 out of 21 people found the following review useful.
I have watched this show for the last time...., 18 August 2006
Author: PHeath60 from Clearwater, Florida

Entertainment Tonight has been going down hill for the last few years, but as of last night (Aug 17th 2006) they reached a new low.

In an effort to try to hype up their broadcast, they decided to post actual photos of JonBenet Ramsey's body in their teasers last night ...saying "Pictures from the case you have never seen before". The two photos were graphic and very disturbing. One was of the side of her face and head/neck and you could clearly see the cord that was used to strangle her around her neck, and bruising on her face. This was so hideously awful, I could not believe it. How has this got to do with ANYTHING remotely related to Hollywood Entertainment?? Nothing!! They have dropped their level of dignity and values to a new low....and it shows. This used to be THE premiere show to watch...and it's just garbage now.

I will watch Access Hollywood from now on.

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