American Books Awards Finalists

Radio personality, Don Imus announced his choices for the Imus American Book Awards. He chose one set of winners and his listeners voted on … read more

Radio personality, Don Imus announced his choices for the Imus American Book Awards. He chose one set of winners and his listeners voted on their favorite author or authors. Author Joe Queenan also talked about his book, Red Lobster, White Trash and the Blue Lagoon published by Hyperion. The book covered the depths of American pop culture. The author researched the book by attending Broadway musicals, visiting Red Lobster Captains' Feasts, and John Tesh concerts. The awards event took place during a live broadcast of Mr. Imus’s radio show which took place at the 92nd St Y in Manhattan, NY and shot live by C-SPAN cameras. close

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American Books Awards Finalists

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Program ID:
118234-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Broadcast
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 09, 1999 | 3:58pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 01, 2002 | 3:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jan 09, 1999 | 3:58pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 10, 1999 | 1:20am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 10, 1999 | 10:57am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 14, 1999 | 10:42am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 14, 1999 | 11:38am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 14, 1999 | 3:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 14, 1999 | 9:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 15, 1999 | 3:27am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 31, 2002 | 5:18pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 31, 2002 | 8:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 2002 | 5:24am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 2002 | 3:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 2