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The Big Interview with Dan Rather
Thought-provoking, in-depth interviews with some of the most talented artists from across the entertainment industry. Watch all-new episodes of The Big Interview starting Wednesday, October 2nd at 8/7c!
Check out the full season schedule:
| 10/2 | Brian Johnson |
| 10/9 | Cheap Trick |
| 10/6 | Chicago |
| 10/23 | Bret Michaels |
| 10/30 | Alice Cooper |
| 11/6 | Little Big Town |
| 11/13 | Bob Costas |
| 11/20 | David Byrne |
| 11/27 | America |
| 12/4 | Bryan Cranston |
| 12/11 | Yes’ Jon Anderson |
| 12/18 | Alabama |
From the The Big Interview blog:
Dan Rather is BACK With All-New Episodes of The Big Interview!
Get excited for twelve all-new episodes featuring your favorite stars! Read more...
Who Can Ace This Quiz About The Rockabilly Star, Brian Setzer?
Refresh your Setzer trivia before his feature this Tuesday! Read more...
How Well Do You Know The Soundtrack King?
We'll take you right into the danger zone this Tuesday with Kenny Loggins! Read more...
Schedule
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Tue, Sep 17th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Charlie DanielsDan Rather goes to Nashville for a one-on-one conversation with country music legend Charlie Daniels.
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Tue, Sep 17th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Willie NelsonHe's on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus.
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Tue, Sep 17th 8:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Willie NelsonHe's on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus.
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Tue, Sep 17th 10:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Willie NelsonHe's on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus.
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Wed, Sep 18th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Olivia Newton-JohnStill with the magical voice, the star of Grease sits down with Dan and we go backstage before her sold out Las Vegas performance.
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Wed, Sep 18th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Tanya TuckerShe began singing in Las Vegas and had her first hit when she was just 13 years old. The life and turbulent times of country music sensation Tanya Tucker.
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Thu, Sep 19th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Trisha YearwoodCountry music sensation Trisha Yearwood discusses her singing career and her new role as celebrity chef on her own cooking show.
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Thu, Sep 19th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Big & RichCountry music's dynamic duo invite Dan to a party at John Rich's Nashville home as they celebrate new hits.
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Fri, Sep 20th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Clint BlackClint Black is an incredibly talented songwriter and musician. But he's also known for making country music cool. Dan sits down with Clint at his Nashville home.
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Fri, Sep 20th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Sammy HagarThe Red Rocker has a life of fame and fortune outside of music. Plus, his life and times with Van Halen.
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Sat, Sep 21st 11:30 AM ETThe Big Interview - Willie NelsonHe's on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus.
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Sat, Sep 21st 1:30 PM ETThe Big Interview - Neil YoungMusic legend Neil Young sits down for a rare and candid interview about his career, his music and his environmental activism.
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Sat, Sep 21st 4:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - John MellencampLegendary rocker John Mellencamp sits down with Dan Rather for a no holds barred interview touching on politics, race relations and the state of the country.
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Sun, Sep 22nd 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Dan AykroydComedic genius Dan Aykroyd talks with Dan Rather about everything from Ghostbusters to his early days on SNL and the loss of his friend and fellow comedian, John Belushi.
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Sun, Sep 22nd 12:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Willie NelsonHe's on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Steven Van ZandtDan Rather sits down with New Jersey's own rock and roller Steven Van Zandt to talk music, Bruce Springsteen and the Sopranos.
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Mon, Sep 23rd 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Phil CollinsLegendary singer-songwriter Phil Collins sits down with Dan Rather to talk about his anticipated return to the music scene, his record breaking success and a possible future partnership with Adele.
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Tue, Sep 24th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Rascal FlattsDan sits down with the trio as they become the first country band to play The Hard Rock in Las Vegas.
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Tue, Sep 24th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - David HasselhoffThe Guinness Book of World Records maintains he's the most watched person in the history of television. A conversation with the tireless David Hasselhoff.
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Tue, Sep 24th 8:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - REO SpeedwagonREO Speedwagon (Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall, Dave Amato, & Bryan Hitt) sits down with Dan Rather to talk about making hits and the keys to their ongoing success.
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Tue, Sep 24th 10:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - REO SpeedwagonREO Speedwagon (Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall, Dave Amato, & Bryan Hitt) sits down with Dan Rather to talk about making hits and the keys to their ongoing success.
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Wed, Sep 25th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - JewelFrom growing up in the wilds of Alaska, to living out of her car, to stardom, a remarkable interview with an American treasure, Jewel.
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Wed, Sep 25th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Neil YoungMusic legend Neil Young sits down for a rare and candid interview about his career, his music and his environmental activism.
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Thu, Sep 26th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Emmylou HarrisSpend an hour with Emmylou Harris, as Dan Rather did, and you'll see why she is a legend in music.
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Thu, Sep 26th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Meat LoafThe multi-talented artist talks about his music, his passion, acting and he shows off his extensive collection of sports memorabilia.
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Fri, Sep 27th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Dickey BettsDickey Betts is responsible for some of the Allman Brothers Band's biggest hits. The Ramblin' Man speaks with Dan Rather about coming out of retirement and carrying on the band's legacy.
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Fri, Sep 27th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Martina McBrideA country music superstar who has never forgotten her roots, Martina McBride talks about her family, her controversial songs, and her new album.
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Sat, Sep 28th 10:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Boz ScaggsDan Rather gets the lowdown on the life and career of singer/songwriter Boz Scaggs.
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Sat, Sep 28th 11:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Travis TrittDan Rather talks to country music superstar Travis Tritt about what country music was, is, and should be.
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Sat, Sep 28th 12:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Cyndi LauperGrammy, Emmy, and Tony award-winning musician Cyndi Lauper chats with Dan Rather about her groundbreaking career.
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Sat, Sep 28th 1:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Paul ShafferMusician, television personality, and radio host Paul Shaffer, best known for being Late Show host David Letterman's longtime bandleader, sits down with Dan Rather for a wide-ranging conversation.
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Sat, Sep 28th 2:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Carl and Rob ReinerIconic father-and-son filmmakers Carl and Rob Reiner share stories from some of their biggest hit movies and television shows, as well as their views on politics today and the secret to good comedy writing.
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Sat, Sep 28th 3:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - ForeignerIn their first interview together in over 20 years, Foreigner's founding member Mick Jones and original lead singer Lou Gramm sit down for an exclusive interview with Dan Rather to discuss music, their falling-out and what the future holds.
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Sat, Sep 28th 4:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - REO SpeedwagonREO Speedwagon (Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall, Dave Amato, & Bryan Hitt) sits down with Dan Rather to talk about making hits and the keys to their ongoing success.
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Sat, Sep 28th 5:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Billy Bob ThorntonAcademy award-winning actor, writer, director and musician Billy Bob Thornton sits down with Dan Rather for an insightful conversation about movies, music, and why he has moved from the silver screen to the small screen.
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Sat, Sep 28th 6:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Paul StanleyDan Rather sits down with legendary frontman Paul Stanley of KISS where he dishes on everything from his love of painting to how KISS became one of the most successful rock bands in music history.
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Sat, Sep 28th 7:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - Steve PerryFormer lead singer of Journey Steve Perry opens up to Dan Rather about why he walked away from the spotlight at the height of his career and what brought him back to music now.
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Sun, Sep 29th 9:00 AM ETThe Big Interview - Phil CollinsLegendary singer-songwriter Phil Collins sits down with Dan Rather to talk about his anticipated return to the music scene, his record breaking success and a possible future partnership with Adele.
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Sun, Sep 29th 12:00 PM ETThe Big Interview - REO SpeedwagonREO Speedwagon (Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall, Dave Amato, & Bryan Hitt) sits down with Dan Rather to talk about making hits and the keys to their ongoing success.