Studio 59 was ABC's replacement for the faltering Into the Night Starring Rick Dees. Guest hosts included: Tony Danza, Suzanne Somers, Richard Belzer, Brad Garrett and Chris Lemmon.
Musical guests included: Bo Diddley, Dr. John, Ritchie Havens, Queen Ida, John Mayall. Stand-up comedian guests included: Richard Belzer and John Pinette.