{{Infobox television | image = | caption = | genre = Talk show | alt_name = | creator = | developer = | presenter = Jeffrey Lyons<br>Alison Bailes | starring = | voices = | narrated = | theme_music_composer = | opentheme = | endtheme = | country = United States | language = English | num_seasons = | num_episodes = | list_episodes = | producer = | company = WNBC | executive_producer = | location = | camera = | runtime = 30 minutes | network = | first_aired = {{Start date|2005||}} | last_aired = {{End date|2009||}} | related = }} '''''Reel Talk''''' is a syndicated weekend movie review series hosted by film critics Jeffrey Lyons and Alison Bailes. It was produced by, and originally ran exclusively on, WNBC, a New York City NBC affiliate.
==Airtimes== The show initially aired as part of ''NBC All Night'' on Fridays and Saturdays. The show usually aired at 4:00 a.m. on late Friday nights and/or late Saturday nights at 2:00 a.m. It then launched into syndication in September 2007 via NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution. The program ''In Wine Country'' took the place of ''Reel Talk'' on the ''NBC All Night'' schedule.
==Production and website== The show was produced by WNBC. Michael Avila was Executive Producer of ''Reel Talk''.
In conjunction with the show's syndicated debut, an interactive website www.ReelTalkTV.com was simultaneously launched, offering viewers video reviews, extended interviews with celebrities, special web only features and trailers.
==Celebrity guests== Past celebrities on the show have been: *Sean Penn *Judi Dench *Kirk Douglas *Donald Sutherland *Kiefer Sutherland *Antonio Banderas *Pierce Brosnan *Samuel L. Jackson *Morgan Freeman *George Clooney *Forest Whitaker
==Cancellation== On May 28, 2009, NBC Universal announced the cancellation of ''Reel Talk'' due to Jeffrey Lyons and Alison Bailes losing their jobs with WNBC. The last edition of ''Reel Talk'' aired in late June 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2009/05/29/2009-05-29_ch_4_axes_reel_talk_host_lyons.html|title=Channel 4 axes 'Reel Talk' host Jeffrey Lyons|work=New York Daily News|date=May 28, 2009|first=Richard|last=Huff}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{official website|http://www.reeltalktv.com}} * {{IMDb title|0837012}}
Category:Film criticism television series Category:First-run syndicated television programs in the United States Category:2005 American television series debuts Category:2009 American television series endings Category:Television series by Universal Television