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Baseball - A Film by Ken Burns [VHS] Pbs Home Video Ken Burns tops himself with this epic of American history told in nine innings with a skilled narration by John Chancellor and the voices of Paul Newman Jason Robards Billy Crystal and other stars The series spans 150 years starting with the myth-debunking tale of baseballs true beginnings -- when it was a game one degree above mayhem Then follow the growth of Americas National Pastime through the decades of glory and record-setting achievements as well as the scandals the bigotry and the big money The series portrays the game as a mirror of America itself -- the passions prejudices and ambitions that have shape the country After the national success of his 11-hour epic The Civil War --the highest-rated miniseries in public-television history--many wondered if Ken Burns could capture the same energy and passion with smaller subjects His reply the 18-hour history of Americas greatest sport Baseball not only quieted these worries it also perhaps surpassed his prior achievement Massive in scope it covers more than 100 years exhausting in detail and filled with celebrities journalists politicians historians and the men who played the game Burnss romantic love letter to the game achieves the impossible even those who hate baseball cant help but become immersed in it This is because Burns doesnt just detail the great players and the memorable plays and games he also presents baseball as a cultural and social mirror reflecting the beauty and hypocrisy of the nation that created it Divided into nine innings two hours each in length the video examines complex social issues such as segregation racial inequality its section on Jackie Robinson baseballs first African American player should be required school viewing labor battles between owners and players politics technology and gender conflicts among others Then of course theres fascinating footage and biographies on the players--troubled icons such as Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb heroes such as Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle and tragic figures such as Pete Rose and Lou Gehrig--the men who despite a rocky and often hypocritical history constructed baseballs tradition and preserved its invincibility --Dave McCoy Jane Fonda's Yoga Exercise Workout [VHS] Warnervision It was probably inevitable that Jane Fonda who played such a defining role in the aerobics boom of the 1980s would be on the yoga train as well when it started rolling in the 1990s And on this tape recorded in 1993 she does a good job of it The focus is on the sun salutation a connected series of poses that builds strength flexibility and balance and with repeated practice this offers what Fonda calls an excellent full-body workout The program is divided into three sections any one of which can be practiced on its own The first breaks down the various poses comprising the sun salute while the second is devoted to several repetitions of the salute itself three variations are offered two incorporating some of Fondas own techniques and one thats closer to the classical or Series C salutation The final section which might actually be a better place to prepare for your practice than to finish it focuses on relaxation and breathing Fondas manner is brisk but her instructions are clear and concise and while the tape isnt especially difficult it should prove challenging enough for beginners and most intermediates --Kelly Welldon Lean, Strong and Healthy with Susan Powter [VHS] A*Vision Entertainment My Sergei [VHS] 20th Century Fox My Sergei is a romantic reverie delving deeply into the love and tragedy of Russian ice skaters Sergei Grinkov and Ekaterina Gordeeva Paired in the early 1980s Gordeeva and Grinkov matured into world and Olympic champions and the working relationship blossomed into friendship love marriage and parenthood In November 1995 their fairy-tale life dissolved when Grinkov suffered sudden heart failure during a routine practice Based on the bestselling book written by Gordeeva with E M Swift for Gordeeva and Grinkovs daughter Daria this 90-minute film is extremely powerful It is a rare and effective blend of narrated documentary reenactment extensive footage from the pairs skating career and interviews with Gordeeva family members friends and other famous ice skaters including Scott Hamilton Viktor Petrenko Kristi Yamaguchi and Paul Wylie --Tami Horiuchi Dorf Goes Fishing [VHS] Parvenu Ent. Master fisherman Dorf reveals his angling secrets along with boating and safety tips in this hilarious tribute to one of Americans most popular pastime Father Was a Fullback [VHS] 20th Century Fox Bullfighter & The Lady [VHS] Republic Pictures Geisha Boy [VHS] Paramount Your Personal Best Workout [VHS] Buena Vista Home Video WWE InsurreXtion 2001 [VHS] Sony Pay Per View from Earls Court in London that has never been seen outside of the U K Includes 11 awesome matches including Stone Cold vs Undertaker and a Womens Battle Royal with Lita Trish Molly Ivory and Jacqueline Approx 3 hours