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== Television, music, and film appearances == * ''[[I Robot (album)|I Robot]]'', a concept album by [[the Alan Parsons Project]] that examined some of Asimov's work * ''The Last Word'' (1959)<ref>Asimov, I. ''In Joy Still Felt'' (Avon, 1980), p. 167.</ref> * ''[[The Dick Cavett Show]]'', four appearances 1968β71<ref>{{cite book |last=Asimov |first=Isaac |title=In Joy Still Felt |pages=464, 520β521, 569β570}}</ref> * ''[[The Nature of Things]]'' (1969)<ref>{{Citation|title="The Nature of Things" Episode dated 31 December 1969 (TV Episode 1969) β IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0657757/|language=en-US|access-date=September 14, 2021}}</ref> * [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] coverage of [[Apollo 11]], 1969, with [[Fred Pohl]], interviewed by [[Rod Serling]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hsu|first=Tiffany|date=July 15, 2019|title=The Apollo 11 Mission Was Also a Global Media Sensation|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/15/business/media/apollo-11-television-media.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/15/business/media/apollo-11-television-media.html |archive-date=January 3, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|access-date=September 14, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * [[David Frost]] interview program, August 1969. Frost asked Asimov if he had ever tried to find God and, after some initial evasion, Asimov answered, "God is much more intelligent than I amβlet him try to find me."<ref>{{cite book |last=Asimov |first=Isaac |title=In Joy Still Felt |pages=502β503}}</ref> * [[BBC Horizon]] "It's About Time" (1979), show hosted by [[Dudley Moore]] * ''Target ... Earth?'' (1980) * ''The David Letterman Show'' (1980)<ref>{{Citation|title=Isaac Asimov on The David Letterman Show, October 21, 1980| date=August 20, 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=365kJOsFd3w| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/365kJOsFd3w| archive-date=December 11, 2021 | url-status=live|language=en|access-date=September 11, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * [[NBC]] TV ''Speaking Freely'', interviewed by [[Edwin Newman]] (1982) * ARTS Network talk show hosted by [[Studs Terkel]] and [[Calvin Trillin]], approximately (1982) * ''Oltre New York'' (1986)<ref>{{Citation|title=Oltre New York (TV Movie 1986) β IMDb|date=October 10, 1986|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0293887/|language=en-US|access-date=September 13, 2021}}</ref> * ''Voyage to the Outer Planets and Beyond'' (1986)<ref>{{Citation|title=Voyage to the Outer Planets and Beyond (Video 1986) β IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284626/|language=en-US|access-date=September 12, 2021}}</ref> * ''[[Gandahar (film)|Gandahar]]'' (1987), a French animated science-fiction film by [[RenΓ© Laloux]]. Asimov wrote the English translation for the film.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |title=Animated 'Light Years' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/15/movies/review-film-animated-light-years.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=September 8, 2020 |date=May 15, 1988 |archive-date=October 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028151558/https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/15/movies/review-film-animated-light-years.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Light Years |url=http://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/MovieDetails/58823 |website=AFI Catalog |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=September 8, 2020 |archive-date=June 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210605003102/https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:400,300,600,700&subset=all |url-status=live }}</ref><!-- Need more details to elaborate on Asimov's involvement. Must expand using the wiki page for the movie --> * [[Bill Moyers]] interview (1988)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Isaac Asimov on His Faith in the Power of Human Reason|url=https://billmoyers.com/content/isaac-asimov-on-his-faith-in-the-power-of-human-reason/|access-date=September 13, 2021|website=BillMoyers.com|language=en-US}}</ref> * ''Stranieri in America'' (1988)<ref>{{Citation|title=Stranieri in America (TV Movie 1988) β IMDb|date=May 5, 1988|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0294944/|language=en-US|access-date=September 12, 2021}}</ref>
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