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''Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes'' is an American talk show hosted by artist
Andy Warhol Andy Warhol (;''Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary''"Warhol" born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer. A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol ...
, that aired on
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from 1985 to 1987. One of the network's earliest series, it featured interviews with up-and-coming musicians such as Courtney Love. Other such talk show guests include
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and
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of Blondie,
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of
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, Ric Ocasek of
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,
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,
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,
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, Judd Nelson, Kevin Dillon, John C. McGinley, and William S. Burroughs.


See also

* 15 minutes of fame


References


External links

* 1985 American television series debuts 1987 American television series endings 1980s American television talk shows Andy Warhol American English-language television shows MTV original programming {{talk-tv-prog-stub