Sidewalks Entertainment: Season 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Sidewalks Entertainment Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
Lights Out
· 30 min
A look at the group KRUSH (featuring their hit song, ""Let's Get Together""); performances by PEABO BRYSON & REGINA BELLE (""A Whole New World"") and TISHA CAMPBELL (""Push""); and
Magic II
· 30 min
Bay Area magician GLENN HAYWOOD performs illusions with Denise and Mel. Plus: performances by AMY GRANT (""Good For Me""), THE HEIGHTS (""How Do You Talk to An Angel"") and PETER
Mel's Camping Trip
· 30 min
While Mel takes Denise and her daughter on a wild camping trip, ""Sidewalks"" presents a special interview with musician FRED SCHNEIDER of the rock group The B-52's (""Love Shack""
Hosting Alone!
· 30 min
Because co-host Denise Yvonne called in sick, Mel Menefee hosts the show alone (""not a good idea""). San Francisco band COAL TRAIN performs in two ""Sidewalks""-produced videos.
Fortune Teller
· 30 min
While Mel and the production gang see a ""fortune teller"" (played by Martha Del Rio), ""Sidewalks"" interviews the popular San Francisco rap group RAFFI AND THE RIGHTEOUS POSSE.
Aikido
· 30 min
THE PINOLE AIKIDO GROUP performs and explains the art of Aikido, a self-defense technique. Also: a song by PAUL McCARTNEY (""Hope of Deliverance""). Hosts: Sibyl Motley and Mel Me
Too Many Hosts
· 30 min
Besides talking about how they got started, TV stars ED McMAHON (""Star Search""), LORENZO LAMAS (""Renegade""), DON CORNELIUS (""Soul Train""), RAY COMBS (""Family Feud""), and JA
Host Search
· 30 min
Original member Mel Menefee auditions possible on-air personalities in a game-show parody. Plus: a nite of R&B music featuring performances by JAMES INGRAM (""One More Time""), RA
Band Nite
· 30 min
While Mel tries to create his own band to follow tonight's ""band"" theme, San Francisco Bay Area band THE BIG PICTURE performs in two ""Sidewalks""-produced videos (""Hungry For Y
Mel and His Beeper
· 30 min
While Mel is waiting for a call from NBC on his new beeper, the hosts welcome R&B singer/songwriter EMGEE of Fairfield, Ca., who performs in a ""Sidewalks""-produced video (""Do No
Mel & The Rock
· 30 min
Choreographer and founder Amelia Rudolph talks and showcases her PROJECT BANDALOOP dance group, whose routines are usually performed in very high places, like off the side of El Ca
Boogie Down
· 30 min
San Francisco's THE BOOGIE DOWN JUGGLERS performs. Plus: performance by STING (""If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"") and VAN HALEN (""Dreams""). Hosts: Dave Saffell, Veronica Davis
The Birthday Gift
· 30 min
A special look at the national group THE JAYHAWKS and an encore performance of the popular San Francisco Bay Area band THE JENNY THING (performing ""Too Long,"" a ""Sidewalks""-pro
Without The Crew
· 30 min
A special look back at our interview with R&B singer MARY J. BLIGE (""Love No Limit""), along with clips from her previous performances; and our host VERONICA DAVIS performs her or
Classic Classical
· 30 min
Bay Area classical guitarist and instructor RON GALEN and two of his students perform. Plus: performances by ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE BRODSKY QUARTET (""Jacksons, Monk and Rowe"") an
Mel's Shopping Show
· 30 min
A special look at the rock group VINCE NEIL and a behind-the-scenes making of their futurist-looking, special effects filled ""Sister of Pain"" video. Plus: performances by ROXETT
Fan Letter?
· 30 min
A performance by the San Francisco Bay Area dance band NEON DREAM and a special look at R&B singer REGINA BELLE. Plus: performances by JAMES INGRAM (""Someone Like You"") and II D
Set Improvement
· 30 min
A special interview with national reggae group, THE WAILING SOULS; and ""Sidewalks"" continues to celebrate its run by taking a look back at a belly dancing segment featuring LYNET
Foley And Miles
· 30 min
A special look at MILES DAVIS with comments from Bill Cosby; an interview with former Miles Davis band member and Motown recording artist FOLEY (""If Its Positive""). Plus: perfor
Past Instrumental
· 30 min
Celebrating our series' run by looking back at some of instrumental performers, including performances by 3RD PLANE (in a new mini-video version) and Andean music group, KARUMANTA.
Summer Jam
· 30 min
A special look at the annual KMEL-Radio ""Summer Jam"" benefit that designed to promote peace on the street in Northern California. Episode features concert highlights and/or back
Favorite Female Artists
· 30 min
The music of popular female recording artists: WHITNEY HOUSTON (""I Will Always Love You""), TINA TURNER (""I Don't Wanna Fight""), MARIAH CAREY (""Dream Lover"") and MADONNA (""Ra
Tribute
· 30 min
A tribute to the late GEORGE BUCHANAN and his marionette acts; and a mini-concert of the rock group DIRE STRAITS (performing ""Money for Nothing"" and ""Walk of Life""). Hosts: Ver
Via Satellite
· 30 min
A look at actor/singer JOEY LAWRENCE of TV's ""Blossom"", who performs ""Nothin' My Love Can't Fix"" and ""Stay Forever."" Plus: performances by BOBBY ROSS AVILA (""All That I Do"
Camera Control
· 30 min
Episode features an interview with R&B group REAL SEDUCTION (""Ain't Nuthin Wrong""), and a look at viewers attempting to introduce the show. Plus: performances by MAVIS STAPLES (
5th Anniversary Highlights
· 30 min
A look at our 5th anniversary ""parking lot"" party that featured live entertainment: music by RON MATTHEWS AND SERIOUS LICKS and TUPELO; belly dancing by ALEXANDRIA AND THE NEAR E
Highlights From Past Christmas Shows
· 30 min
A look back at some of the moments from previous holiday shows. Included: polynesian dancing, Christmas caroling, hosts singing solo numbers, a visitor from the North Pole, and vi