1.   An hourlong special about the early days of motion pictures, remembered by people who were alive at the time.

2.   And on Wednesday, Comedy Central has an hourlong special of its own, a Friars Club roast of comedian and actor Jerry Stiller.

3.   But MTV devoted an hourlong special to the passing of the young man who was the stepson of Max Cavalera, the Brazilian rocker, formerly with Sepultura.

4.   CBS will offer an unusual hourlong special this summer that documents the efforts of Tom Whittaker, a mountain climber, to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

5.   He added that the network also wanted to produce hourlong biographical specials of the two.

6.   In return, Seventeen got to join with WB to produce an hourlong special on the network about teen-oriented movies and television shows in the coming season.

7.   Live performances in a Toronto nightclub developed into tours, and hourlong TV specials expanded into a series.

8.   On Sunday, she will host an hourlong special on the E!

9.   Shania Twain and Celine Dion also will return to the network in hourlong specials this fall.

10.   The hourlong special showcases six comedians with handicaps who dare us not to laugh.