Question 1

What was the only technical mishap that happened during Robin Williams's entire 2002 tour?

Accepted Answer

At the beginning of this show, the announcer introduced Robin Williams about five seconds too early—the only time that happened on the entire tour.

Question 2

What political reference did Robin Williams make about John Ashcroft losing an election?

Accepted Answer

He referenced John Ashcroft losing a Senate election to Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan, who had died in a plane crash three weeks before the election but remained on the ballot.

Question 3

How long had it been since Robin Williams's previous stand-up comedy special before this 2002 show?

Accepted Answer

This was Robin Williams's first stand-up comedy special since 1986—a gap of 16 years.

Question 4

What award did this special win according to the Directors Guild of America?

Accepted Answer

It won a Directors Guild of America award in 2003.

Question 5

What was significant about the location and timing of Robin Williams Live on Broadway?

Accepted Answer

It was recorded and broadcast live from New York City's Broadway Theater at the culmination of his historic 2002 sold-out tour, marking his return to stand-up after 16 years.

Question 6

What was the only technical mishap that occurred during Robin Williams's entire 2002 tour?

Accepted Answer

At the beginning of this show, the announcer introduced Robin Williams about five seconds too early, which was the only time that happened on the tour.

Question 7

How long had it been since Robin Williams's previous stand-up comedy special before this 2002 broadcast?

Accepted Answer

This was Robin Williams's first stand-up comedy special since 1986, marking a 16-year gap.

Question 8

What real-life political event did Robin Williams reference involving John Ashcroft and a deceased candidate?

Accepted Answer

He referenced John Ashcroft losing a Senate election to Mel Carnahan, who died in a plane crash three weeks before the election but still won, with his widow serving the term.

Question 9

Which award did this special win according to the Directors Guild of America?

Accepted Answer

It won a Directors Guild of America award in 2003.

Question 10

What did Robin Williams joke about regarding Disney's presence in Paris?

Accepted Answer

He joked about building a Disneyland near Paris that the French wouldn't go to, referring to EuroDisney's initial failure before it was rebranded as Disneyland Paris.

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