Stephen William Vizard (born 6 March 1956) is a Gold Logie award-winning Australian television and radio presenter, lawyer, comedian, producer, author and screenwriter.
He has written for and produced various Logie and AFI award-winning television show - from Fast Forward to Kangaroo Palace; he has hosted his own five night a week national Tonight Show, Tonight Live With Steve Vizard for which he was three times nominated for and won a Gold Logie in 1991. He has broadcast on the Austereo, Fairfax and Macquarie Radio Networks and in 2011 was nominated for best Talkback Presenter in Australia; he has written several books ranging on topics ranging from humour to Australia's population policy; and has written works for theatre including The Last Man Standing, the Melbourne Theatre Company’s commemorative Gallipoli production in 2015.
He founded one of Australia's largest independent Production houses, Artist Services, which was subsequently sold to Granada; he has been the president of the National Gallery of Victoria and the chairman of the Victorian Major Events Company, securing events such as the World Cycling Championships and the World Gymnastics Championships; he has appeared on the cover of Time and Rolling Stone; he was an elected representative to the 1998 Constitutional Convention; he was Father of the Year in 2001.
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a nightly Australian comedy chat show broadcast on Seven Network in Australia. It was a one-hour live studio based show broadcast nationally 5 nights a week from February 1990 to November 1993, usually commencing at 10:30 pm every week night. Presented by Australian lawyer,comedian and writer Steve Vizard, the show's format was an eclectic mix of a traditional Tonight Show, such as the Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson or Jay Leno, In Melbourne Tonight with Graham Kennedy with more off-beat, often deconstructionist elements, such as broadcasting a rehearsal of the show, a rained out show, a parallel Tonight show, using the floor manager and cameramen as on air talent, using the studio audience to replace high-profile guests and the like.
The show won the late night ratings around Australia and won several awards, including Variety Club Awards, Television Society Awards and Logie Awards, including in 1991 a Gold Logie for Steve Vizard as Most Popular Person on Australian Television and nominations on three other occasions.
Tonight Live Revisited with Steve Vizard HD Uncut [Airdate: 26.09.2002]
Upscaled to 1080p, censored and uploaded by geoffharvey on Wednesday, 12.01.22
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a late-night comedy talk show that aired five times per week on the Seven Network from January 1990 to November 1993. It was hosted by comedy guru, Steve Vizard, hot off the success of the sketch comedy series Fast Forward.
It copied as much as it could from self-aware and deconstructionist US talk shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. However, Tonight Live could get away with a lot more adult and experimental content during Aussie TV's era of excess. Also, it was live - broadcast from the Seven Studios on Dorcas Street, South Melbourne.
Vizard would be accompanied by newsreader Jennifer Keyte (and then Naomi Robson in later y...
published: 08 Jul 2022
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard Channel Seven 11/2/1991
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 06/11/90 Seven Network
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 6th November 1990.
Taken off the end of a VHS tape. Unfortunately, this is all of the episode that I have.
I do have at least one other full episode that I will upload at some point.
published: 08 Apr 2019
Promo - Tonight Live with Steve Vizard: Returns in '92 (1991)
Original Broadcast: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - HSV7 During the movie The Sting and Microcops (1989)
Broadcast Date: Between the 28th and 31st December 1991
Source: VHS cassette
Format: PAL
Mode: SP
Audio: Mono
This recording is intended for historical preservation. Copyright is held by their respective owners.
Analogue to digital conversion is a time consuming process as it must be done in real time monitoring the video tracking and audio levels with a mixing console.
For more technical details see https://www.didz.me/vhs Twitch https://twitch.tv/didz
Didzcord https://discord.com/invite/jNZb6fg4ar
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/didz
published: 30 Mar 2023
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (excerpt - 1991)
I don't think I'll EVER upload a full ep of Tonight Live. They ALWAYS seem to be just snippets after the 8.30 movie when it comes to old tapes. Nevermind, they're all going up.
Contains Seven Brisbane ident and The Local Bottleshop sponsor ident. VIEWER FAXES! News with Jennifer Keyte. Interviews with Sportsworld reporter Kim Sporton and author/ex-senator/curiosity Stephen Davis.
published: 21 Jul 2018
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard (Aired: 29.6.1993) (Incomplete)
published: 05 Jun 2023
BTQ7 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard - February 1993
Featuring Clive Robertson, Julian Clary, Jane Turner, Tim Smith, Simon Rogers, Sue Ingleton, Gerry Connolly, Anthony Morgan, Sue & Norman Gunston.
published: 28 Sep 2023
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard (Aired: 17.9.1990)
published: 15 May 2023
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard
Mathew and Gunnar Nelson interview, with a short performance
Richard Marx performs Keep Coming Back
published: 18 Jun 2023
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard channel 7 promo 1990 with John Farnham, Agro
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard channel 7 promo 1990 with John Farnham, Agro, Taylor Dayne
Upscaled to 1080p, censored and uploaded by geoffharvey on Wednesday, 12.01.22
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a late-night comedy talk show that aired fiv...
Upscaled to 1080p, censored and uploaded by geoffharvey on Wednesday, 12.01.22
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a late-night comedy talk show that aired five times per week on the Seven Network from January 1990 to November 1993. It was hosted by comedy guru, Steve Vizard, hot off the success of the sketch comedy series Fast Forward.
It copied as much as it could from self-aware and deconstructionist US talk shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. However, Tonight Live could get away with a lot more adult and experimental content during Aussie TV's era of excess. Also, it was live - broadcast from the Seven Studios on Dorcas Street, South Melbourne.
Vizard would be accompanied by newsreader Jennifer Keyte (and then Naomi Robson in later years), who presented the day's headlines at the top of the show. As the series continued, Tonight Live would feature a guest host on Fridays that varied from local personalities to international stars.
With an introduction by Georgie Parker, Tonight Live Revisited collects the most memorable moments from this series.
Upscaled to 1080p, censored and uploaded by geoffharvey on Wednesday, 12.01.22
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a late-night comedy talk show that aired five times per week on the Seven Network from January 1990 to November 1993. It was hosted by comedy guru, Steve Vizard, hot off the success of the sketch comedy series Fast Forward.
It copied as much as it could from self-aware and deconstructionist US talk shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. However, Tonight Live could get away with a lot more adult and experimental content during Aussie TV's era of excess. Also, it was live - broadcast from the Seven Studios on Dorcas Street, South Melbourne.
Vizard would be accompanied by newsreader Jennifer Keyte (and then Naomi Robson in later years), who presented the day's headlines at the top of the show. As the series continued, Tonight Live would feature a guest host on Fridays that varied from local personalities to international stars.
With an introduction by Georgie Parker, Tonight Live Revisited collects the most memorable moments from this series.
It’s 10.30pm and you know what that means it’s Tonight Live with Steve Vizard from the Channel Seven Studios in Melbourne and tonight’s episode of Tonight Live ...
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 6th November 1990.
Taken off the end of a VHS tape. Unfortunately, this is all of the episode that I have.
I do have at ...
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 6th November 1990.
Taken off the end of a VHS tape. Unfortunately, this is all of the episode that I have.
I do have at least one other full episode that I will upload at some point.
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 6th November 1990.
Taken off the end of a VHS tape. Unfortunately, this is all of the episode that I have.
I do have at least one other full episode that I will upload at some point.
Original Broadcast: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - HSV7 During the movie The Sting and Microcops (1989)
Broadcast Date: Between the 28th and 31st December 199...
Original Broadcast: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - HSV7 During the movie The Sting and Microcops (1989)
Broadcast Date: Between the 28th and 31st December 1991
Source: VHS cassette
Format: PAL
Mode: SP
Audio: Mono
This recording is intended for historical preservation. Copyright is held by their respective owners.
Analogue to digital conversion is a time consuming process as it must be done in real time monitoring the video tracking and audio levels with a mixing console.
For more technical details see https://www.didz.me/vhs Twitch https://twitch.tv/didz
Didzcord https://discord.com/invite/jNZb6fg4ar
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/didz
Original Broadcast: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - HSV7 During the movie The Sting and Microcops (1989)
Broadcast Date: Between the 28th and 31st December 1991
Source: VHS cassette
Format: PAL
Mode: SP
Audio: Mono
This recording is intended for historical preservation. Copyright is held by their respective owners.
Analogue to digital conversion is a time consuming process as it must be done in real time monitoring the video tracking and audio levels with a mixing console.
For more technical details see https://www.didz.me/vhs Twitch https://twitch.tv/didz
Didzcord https://discord.com/invite/jNZb6fg4ar
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/didz
I don't think I'll EVER upload a full ep of Tonight Live. They ALWAYS seem to be just snippets after the 8.30 movie when it comes to old tapes. Nevermind, they'...
I don't think I'll EVER upload a full ep of Tonight Live. They ALWAYS seem to be just snippets after the 8.30 movie when it comes to old tapes. Nevermind, they're all going up.
Contains Seven Brisbane ident and The Local Bottleshop sponsor ident. VIEWER FAXES! News with Jennifer Keyte. Interviews with Sportsworld reporter Kim Sporton and author/ex-senator/curiosity Stephen Davis.
I don't think I'll EVER upload a full ep of Tonight Live. They ALWAYS seem to be just snippets after the 8.30 movie when it comes to old tapes. Nevermind, they're all going up.
Contains Seven Brisbane ident and The Local Bottleshop sponsor ident. VIEWER FAXES! News with Jennifer Keyte. Interviews with Sportsworld reporter Kim Sporton and author/ex-senator/curiosity Stephen Davis.
Upscaled to 1080p, censored and uploaded by geoffharvey on Wednesday, 12.01.22
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard was a late-night comedy talk show that aired five times per week on the Seven Network from January 1990 to November 1993. It was hosted by comedy guru, Steve Vizard, hot off the success of the sketch comedy series Fast Forward.
It copied as much as it could from self-aware and deconstructionist US talk shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. However, Tonight Live could get away with a lot more adult and experimental content during Aussie TV's era of excess. Also, it was live - broadcast from the Seven Studios on Dorcas Street, South Melbourne.
Vizard would be accompanied by newsreader Jennifer Keyte (and then Naomi Robson in later years), who presented the day's headlines at the top of the show. As the series continued, Tonight Live would feature a guest host on Fridays that varied from local personalities to international stars.
With an introduction by Georgie Parker, Tonight Live Revisited collects the most memorable moments from this series.
Tonight Live With Steve Vizard Opener 6th November 1990.
Taken off the end of a VHS tape. Unfortunately, this is all of the episode that I have.
I do have at least one other full episode that I will upload at some point.
Original Broadcast: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - HSV7 During the movie The Sting and Microcops (1989)
Broadcast Date: Between the 28th and 31st December 1991
Source: VHS cassette
Format: PAL
Mode: SP
Audio: Mono
This recording is intended for historical preservation. Copyright is held by their respective owners.
Analogue to digital conversion is a time consuming process as it must be done in real time monitoring the video tracking and audio levels with a mixing console.
For more technical details see https://www.didz.me/vhs Twitch https://twitch.tv/didz
Didzcord https://discord.com/invite/jNZb6fg4ar
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/didz
I don't think I'll EVER upload a full ep of Tonight Live. They ALWAYS seem to be just snippets after the 8.30 movie when it comes to old tapes. Nevermind, they're all going up.
Contains Seven Brisbane ident and The Local Bottleshop sponsor ident. VIEWER FAXES! News with Jennifer Keyte. Interviews with Sportsworld reporter Kim Sporton and author/ex-senator/curiosity Stephen Davis.
Stephen William Vizard (born 6 March 1956) is a Gold Logie award-winning Australian television and radio presenter, lawyer, comedian, producer, author and screenwriter.
He has written for and produced various Logie and AFI award-winning television show - from Fast Forward to Kangaroo Palace; he has hosted his own five night a week national Tonight Show, Tonight Live With Steve Vizard for which he was three times nominated for and won a Gold Logie in 1991. He has broadcast on the Austereo, Fairfax and Macquarie Radio Networks and in 2011 was nominated for best Talkback Presenter in Australia; he has written several books ranging on topics ranging from humour to Australia's population policy; and has written works for theatre including The Last Man Standing, the Melbourne Theatre Company’s commemorative Gallipoli production in 2015.
He founded one of Australia's largest independent Production houses, Artist Services, which was subsequently sold to Granada; he has been the president of the National Gallery of Victoria and the chairman of the Victorian Major Events Company, securing events such as the World Cycling Championships and the World Gymnastics Championships; he has appeared on the cover of Time and Rolling Stone; he was an elected representative to the 1998 Constitutional Convention; he was Father of the Year in 2001.