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In celebration of one of America’s most treasured musical icons, NBC will air the two-hour special “Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to Come” on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
The program will feature the music industry’s most prominent artists, with the first list of performers to be announced including Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, Aretha Franklin, Lady Gaga, Billy Joel, Elton John, Diana Krall, k.d. lang, Rufus Wainwright and Stevie Wonder as well as a performance by Bennett. Also making appearances will be Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Kevin Spacey, John Travolta, Bruce Willis and Homer Simpson.
Original Release
12/20/2016
US Release
12/20/2016
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alec Baldwin | Himself / Self |
Andrea Bocelli | Himself / Self |
Michael Bublé | Self |
Steve Buscemi | Himself / Self |
Dan Castellaneta | Homer Simpson |
Robert De Niro | Himself / Self |
Lady Gaga | Herself / Self |
Billy Joel | Himself / Self |
Elton John | Himself / Self |
Diana Krall | Self |
Directors
Writers
Travis Bowe, David Feldman, Michael Ferrucci, Ray James, Paula Pell
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alec Baldwin | Himself / Self |
Andrea Bocelli | Himself / Self |
Michael Bublé | Self |
Steve Buscemi | Himself / Self |
Dan Castellaneta | Homer Simpson |
Robert De Niro | Himself / Self |
Lady Gaga | Herself / Self |
Billy Joel | Himself / Self |
Elton John | Himself / Self |
Diana Krall | Self |
k.d. lang | Self |
Wynton Marsalis | Self |
John McEnroe | Self |
Leslie Odom Jr. | Self |
Regis Philbin | Self |
Don Rickles | Himself / Self |
Kevin Spacey | Himself / Self |
Rufus Wainwright | Self |
Bruce Willis | Himself / Self |
Stevie Wonder | Himself / Self |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Danny Bennett | Executive Producer |
Philip W. Hack | Producer |
Andee Kuroda | Producer |
Jennifer LeBeau | Producer |
Dawn Olejar | Producer |
Amita Patel | Producer |
Donna Smeland | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Interviews
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | Nominated |
2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |