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Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'

Hall's late-night show gave hip-hop a home on TV and helped propel Bill Clinton to the White House. "I wanted to do this show that didn't exist... Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone ...

Arsenio’s Hit Memoir Highlights His Leadership For Black Culture, Storytelling In The 90’s

Arsenio Hall's new memoir, “Arsenio,” is an instant New York Times Bestseller by giving its readers a new lens into 90s Late Night, his pop culture legacy & Black America ...
Chicago Tribune

Column: ‘Woof, woof, woof!’ In the late-night wars, Arsenio Hall stands tall

Reading the recently published book “Arsenio: A Memoir” (Simon & Schuster) is a pleasant experience, surprisingly entertaining as the actor, magician, stand-up comic and former late-night television ...
USA Today

Arsenio Hall on memoir, 'Coming to America' crisis, Bill Clinton's sax

LOS ANGELES − As Arsenio Hall sits near the stage at the famed The Comedy Store, his thoughts immediately travel back to stand-up legend Richard Pryor. As Hall, 70, writes in "Arsenio: A Memoir" ...
WAMC

Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'

As a kid in Cleveland, Arsenio Hall remembers watching The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and feeling that something was missing. "I could watch ... for weeks at a time maybe never see a minority ...