American Masters · SEASON 28
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
Episode 8 · 2014-09-23

- Documentary
Episode overview
American Masters – Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work takes the audience on a year-long ride with Joan Rivers in her 76th year of life; it peels away the mask of an iconic comedian, laying bare both the struggle and thrill of living life as a groundbreaking female performer. The film by Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg premieres September 23, 2014 at 10:30 pm on PBS (check local listings).
90 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did for Love2013-12-27
2. Salinger2014-01-21
3. Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth2014-02-07
4. A Fierce Green Fire2014-04-22
5. Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself2014-05-16
6. Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun2014-06-20
7. Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning2014-08-29
8. Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work2014-09-23
9. The Boomer List2014-09-23
10. Bing Crosby Rediscovered2014-12-02