
Michael Simon
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Michael Simon is an American television director and producer. Beginning at ABC News and soon moving to ABC Sports, Simon moved over to MTV networks in the 1980s with a long stint at VH1 and MTV, including musical specials, awards shows, concerts, and more. He created, wrote, directed, and produced VH1 Storytellers and produced and directed the VH1 Divas Live specials. He eventually left the MTV networks in 1998 to direct independently, but with most projects being connected to music. This includes work on over 25 series, including A Home for the Holidays, America's Best Dance Crew, The Sing-Off and Ridiculousness.
Known for
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Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity (2007)
Director

VH1: Divas Live (1998)
Director

Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos (2011)
Director

Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special (2008)
Director

Bee Gees: One Night Only (1998)
Director

VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1's Save the Music (1999)
Director

Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas (2018)
Director
*N Sync: *Ntimate Holiday Special (2000)
Director

Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood (2015)
Director

Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays (2024)
Director
Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers (1999)
Director

Bee Gees - Storytellers (1996)
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The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour (2007)
Director

Gad Elmaleh: American Dream (2018)
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Donna Summer - Live and More Encore! (1999)
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Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster (2017)
Director

Celine: These Are Special Times (1998)
Director

Melissa Etheridge - Lucky Live (2004)
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Herbie Hancock Future2future Live (2002)
Director

Meat Loaf: Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (2004)
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Melissa Etheridge Live... and Alone (2002)
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Bob & Tom Comedy All-Stars Tour (2007)
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The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays (2017)
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A Home for the Holidays With Celine Dion (2013)
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Dear Mama (2016)
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The 18th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' (2016)
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