Original title
Showtime at the Apollo
Released
9/12/1987
Origin country
US
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
20
Number of episodes
121
Rising comics and singers are showcased in this long-running variety show from the Apollo Theater in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.
Guest host Al B. Sure performs "Rescue Me" and "Off On Your Own (Girl)." Guy perform "Groove Me" and "'Round And 'Round (Merry Go 'Round Of Love)." Comedy by Willie Asbury and Rhonda Handsome.
Atlantic Starr sings "My First Love." Bobby Slayton is this week's comedian. From 1988, New Kids on the Block perform "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" and "Please Don't Go Girl."
David Peaston sings "Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)" and "Can I?" Kevin Paige sings "Anything I Want" and "Don't Shut Me Out." This week's comedians are Doug E. Doug and Ted Carpenter.
Ice-T performs "Lethal Weapon" and "You Played Yourself." Stacy Lattisaw sings "Where Do We Go from Here?" Mark Curry is this week's guest comedian.
Scheduled: God's Property ("Stomp"). Steve Harvey hosts.
Scheduled: Rapper Mase. Host: Steve Harvey.
The best of R&B performances.
Singer Tyrese performs two songs.
Big Punisher.
Music guest: Next.
Black Rob. Also: Nubian.
Andrea Martin.
Method Man.
Deborah Cox.
Naughty by Nature.
Featured: Yolanda Adams.
Vocal group 702 performs.
K-Ci & Jojo perform on stage.
Sonya Hensley performs and Chante Moore sings.
Silk sings and comedy by Debra Terry.
Sonya Hensley performs and Case sings.
Eve performs and comedy monologue by Dennis Gaxiola. The Naughty Boys win amateur contest.
Terry Dexter and Eric Benét perform.
Sonya Hensley performs and Ginuwine sings.
Christina Aguilera sings.
Juvenile performs.
Host Steve Harvey, Kevon Edmonds and Coko perform.
Sisqo performs and comedy by Rudy Rush.
Trin-i-tee 5:7 sings and comedy by Dave Tullis.
Blaque performs and comedy by Gabriel Iglesias.
Jagged Edge sings and comedy by Drew Frazier.
Mint Condition performs and comedy by Doug Williams.
Ideal sings and comedy by DeRay Davis.
Brian McKnight sings and comedy by Leslie Jones.
Host Steve Harvey, Busta Rhymes, Redman, Rah Digga, and Method Man perform.
Goodie Mob performs and comedy by Rickey Smiley.
Donell Jones sings and comedy by Alonzo Bodden.
Q-Tip performs and comedy by Talent Harris.
Chico DeBarge sings.
Erykah Badu sings "Danger" and "Back in the Day." Nikki Sorentino is featured in the Apollo Kids Star of Tomorrow segment. Last season's Amateur Night winner, Jayro Rosado, is presented with a cash prize.
Joe sings "More and More." Lil' JJ does a comedy monologue. The Apollo Kids Star of Tomorrow is singer Matlock.
Darlene Love performs "He's a Rebel."
Kindred The Family Soul sing "Far Away." Recording artist T.I. performs "24's." Debbie Allen introduces students from her Los Angeles dance studio.
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