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Before he hits the stage on his sold-out Happiness Begins tour, Joe Jonas will experience each city like a true native in his very on travel show from Quibi – as a local guides him through each destination.
Amsterdam is a city near and dear to Joe’s heart. So he’s picked the perfect travel partner: his wife, Sophie Turner.
Joe’s hungry to dive into all Berlin has to offer. Thankfully, he has David Hasselhoff and Lewis Capaldi to show him around.
On the streets of Barcelona, the Jonas Brothers dare each other to a bike race, a cook-off, and the challenge of a human tower.
Joe has always wanted to try stand-up comedy. Tina Fey guides him through a slice of the New York comedy scene.
Joe grabs a bite in London with singer Nicole Scherzinger, aces a pub quiz, and scores a penalty kick with a Tottenham Hotspur.
Joe wants to know how Austin keeps it weird. UT Minister of Culture Matthew McConaughey is just the man to help him find out.
Racing champion Lewis Hamilton shows Joe the thrilling side of Paris: racing electric scooters and speeding downhill in a full-body roller suit.
Joe explores the City of Angels with his own sightseeing bus. Fortunately for him, funnyman Jack Black has hopped along for the ride.
Self - Host
Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure is a 1999 BBC television documentary presented by Michael Palin. It records Palin's travels as he visited many sites where Ernest Hemingway had been. The sites include Spain, Chicago, Paris, Italy, Africa, Key West, Cuba, and Idaho. After the trip was over Michael Palin wrote a book about the journey and his experiences. This book contains both Palin's text and many pictures by Basil Pao, the stills photographer who was on the team.
Why is the English spoken by Maine lobstermen so different from thatscene from the broadcast spoken by cowboys in Texas? Does Spanish pose a threat to English as the dominant language in America? And what on earth do yins, wickety wack, ayuh, catty whompus, and stomping it clean mean? Robert MacNeil travels cross-country to answer these questions and examine the dynamic state of American English – a language rich with regional variety, strong global impact and cultural controversy.
Each episode of this Japanese series visits a different city around the world. The unseen narrator explores on foot, occasionally stopping to admire a tourist attraction or to talk to local people, and gives a walking commentary about where he or she currently is and the sights surrounding him or her. Each episode shoots over a single day. The program's English edition (broadcast on NHK World) dubs the original Japanese narration.
Paul’s fascination with trains stems from his childhood. His father was a driver on the London Underground and when, as a young boy, Paul witnessed his dad driving a train across Putney Bridge, it sparked a lifelong fascination of railways. Now, he is following in his father’s footsteps by joining the drivers upfront and in control of some of the world’s most amazing trains and experiencing the best views as he travels through breathtaking landscapes in the UK and Europe. From steep gradients and tight curves to pinpoint platform stops, Paul will learn what it takes to keep these mighty machines on track. Visiting Germany, France, Switzerland, Wales, Northern England and Isle of Wight, he’ll meet the people who keep the railways running - from engineers and conductors to passengers with fascinating stories of their own.
In these humorous and affectionate television poems, humorist Jean Shepherd celebrates America in all its richness and diversity -- from cars to candy, baseball to beer, motels to money. Each week a different aspect of our national psyche is explored as Shepherd travels to the Okefenokee Swamp, Death Valley, Milwaukee, the Old South, and other far-flung locations -- using the PCP-90 portable camera.
