Shatner's Raw Nerve (2008)
Shatner's Raw Nerve is a TV program on The Biography Channel. In it, William Shatner sits down with various celebrities and conducts offbeat interviews with them. Some celebrities who have appeared are Tim Allen, Drew Carey, Kelsey Grammer, Walter Koenig, Rush Limbaugh, Judith Sheindlin, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Jenna Jameson, and Leonard Nimoy. It is produced by Scott Sternberg Productions.
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Episode 1 - Valerie Bertinelli
Release Date: 2008-12-02Host, William Shatner has a personal conversation with actress, Valerie Bertinelli. Shatner talks to Bertinelli about her previous marriage to rock and roll superstar Eddie Van Halen, her son Wolfgang and her past addictions to food. Bertinelli shares her outlook on life in her 40's and openly talks about her new boyfriend.
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Episode 2 - Tim Allen
Release Date: 2008-12-02Host William Shatner and actor, comedian Tim Allen sits down to discuss raw topics. Shatner learns of Allen's stint with alcoholism, the loss of his father and how he made it in show business after going to prison for cocaine possession. Allen talks about his passion for cars and motorcycles and how he feels like he is finally running his own race in life.
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Episode 3 - Jenna Jameson
Release Date: 2008-12-09In an exclusive interview, Host William Shatner has a one-on-one discussion with the world's most famous porn star, Jenna Jameson. Shatner talks to Jameson about the loss of her mother to cancer, her rough upbringing and her fascinating career in the adult entertainment business. Jameson speaks about her newfound passion for PETA and the love of her life, former UFC champion, Tito Ortiz.
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Episode 4 - Jimmy Kimmel
Release Date: 2008-12-09Host, William Shatner has an intimate discussion with television host and comedian, Jimmy Kimmel. Shatner learns about Kimmel's former marriage, the start of his career and his relationship with long time friend, Adam Carolla. Kimmel gives some insight on what it's like to host a late night talk show alone and what he enjoys doing when he doesn't have to work.
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Episode 5 - Kelsey Grammer
Release Date: 2008-12-16Five-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winning actor, Kelsey Grammer sits down with host, William Shatner for a personal conversation. Shatner talks to Grammer about the family tragedies in his life; his bout with alcoholism and the heart break of his childhood. Grammer speaks out about his successful career and people in his life who keep him happy and grounded.
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Episode 6 - Judge Judy
Release Date: 2008-12-23Host, William Shatner and Judge Judy Sheindlin sit down for a one-on-one conversation. Shatner talks to Judge Judy about her childhood, marrying her husband twice and her mega-hit television series. Judge Judy gives some insight as to how she makes her quick and accurate judgments inside the courtroom.
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Episode 7 - Leonard Nimoy
Release Date: 2009-01-06Host William Shatner reunites with original Star Trek costar Leonard Nimoy for an intimate conversation. As the two old friends reminisce, Nimoy shares childhood stories and lessons he's learned in his career with Shatner for the first time. Nimoy talks about his passion for photography, his new book and the number one love in his life.
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Episode 8 - Jon Voight
Release Date: 2009-01-13Academy Award-winning actor, Jon Voight sits down with host William Shatner for a personal conversation. Shatner talks to Voight about his career in the early years, his two divorces and his thoughts on life after death. Voight gets into a heated debate with Shatner regarding political views and his thoughts on the United States' involvement in Iraq.
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Episode 9 - Fran Drescher
Release Date: 2009-01-27 -
Episode 10 - Scott Baio
Release Date: 2009-02-03 -
Episode 11 - Drew Carey
Release Date: 2009-02-10 -
Episode 12 - Wayne Brady
Release Date: 2009-02-17 -
Episode 13 - Jenna Jameson (One Hour)
Release Date: 2009-02-24