The Max Headroom Show (1985)
The Max Headroom Show started life in the UK in 1985. The show featured actor Matt Frewer playing the role as computer-generated talk-show host Max Headroom.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1 - Michael Caine
Release Date: 1986-08-01Videos: Belle Stars - World Domination Cherry Bomz - Hot Girls The Broomstick Men (Performance) Talking Heads - And She Was Country Theme: Italy Guest: Michael Caine, Talking about Golf, Cockney Banter, his Films, Golf, Movie Heroes.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2 - Vidal Sassoon
Release Date: 1986-08-08Videos: The Untouchables - I Spy John Otway & Willy Barrett - Headbutts Tenpole Tudor - Swords of 1000 men Ledernacken - Shimmy And Shake Country Theme: France Guest:Vidal Sassoon, Talking about hair cuts, his products, Max's style, Golf, Beauty, Human Potential, Dying, Dyeing Hair.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3 - Oliver Reed
Release Date:Videos: Bolshoi - Away Sir Mixalot - Square Dance Rap Luis Cardinas - Runaway Max and Max sing a crooner duet together Country Theme: China Guest:Oliver Reed, talking about his tough guy image, Film: The Devils, Censorship, Film: Women in Love, getting naked in films, Sportsmen, Film: Castaway.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4 - Tracey Ullman
Release Date:Videos: The Smiths - Panic Tracey Ullman - Breakaway Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer Country Theme: America Guest: Tracey Ullman, talked about not being a cockney, her daughter's name Mabel, Golf gets on her tits, plans for her first show in America (which actually happened a year later), being married to a millionaire, her music career, Max's coke ads in America, luck.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5 - Rutger Hauer
Release Date:Videos: The Housemartins - Happy Hour Tina Turner - Typical Male Martini Ranch - How Can the Labouring Man Find Time for Self-Culture? Country Theme: Scandinavia Guest: Rutger Hauer (introduced by Max as "Root beer Hauer") talks about his Blade Runner character being a bit like Max, being physical, Golf, Blade Runner again.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6 - David Byrne
Release Date:Videos: Curiousity Killed the Cat - Misfit Gene Loves Jezebel - Heartache Talking Heads - Wild Wild Life Guest: David Byrne via his own TV rather than in the studio talks about cleaning out his refrigerator, his stage persona is sillier than himself, fan expectations, style of his clothes, Film: True Stories, Megalomania, would Max's show work in Belgium, David is the most famous talking head besides Max.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7 - Howie Mandel
Release Date:Videos: Lulu - Shout Love and Rockets - Yin and Yang (The Flowerpot Man) Paul Hardcastle - The Wizard Country Theme: Greece Guest: Howie Mandel, Max is on a TV on Howie's Sofa (remote interview), talking about Howie's live act, his grandmother's hypnotic incident, Golf, being a golferless caddy, stamp collecting, voicing the good gremlin, films, other guests that Max had on his show.
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Episode 8 - Episode 8 - Jack Lemmon
Release Date:Videos: World Party - Private Revolution Pat Benatar - Sex as a Weapon Country Theme: Russia Guest: Jack Lemmon in the studio, living with the name Lemmon, faking having a cold in a movie, some like it hot, testing the makeup/clothes with Tony, Marilyn, Golf.
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Episode 9 - Episode 9 - Jackson Browne
Release Date:Videos: Ken Noath - Junk Mail Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite Elton John - Heartache All Over The World Country Theme: Middle East Guest: Jackson Browne talks about his name, being political in his songs, Golf, politics, the environment, Golf.
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Episode 10 - Episode 10 - Jackie Collins
Release Date:Videos: Art of Noise - Legacy The Smiths - Ask Country Theme: Belgium Guest: Jackie Collins talks about her books and Hollywood, Golf, sister Joan, Max's studness.