Behind the Music Poison (Season 2, Episode 37)
TV-14
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Music

Behind the Music

Poison (Season 2, Episode 37)

TV-14

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Music

Delving the glam hair band Poison. Interviews with the band members themselves, drugs, fights, firing members and, lead singer Bret Michaels' diabetes along with his 1994 near fatal car accident.

Composer

Jon Ernst

Cinematographer

Scott Marshall

Editor

Paul Crowder

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 11, 1999

Release date

Jul 11, 1999 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
34 cast members

Name	Known for
Bobby Blotzer Self Self See fewer	Ratt: Body Talk (1987)
Bobby Dall Self Self See fewer	Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
C.C. DeVille Self (as C.C. Deville) Self (as C.C. Deville) See fewer	Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Dave DiMartino Self Self See fewer	Ticket to Write: The Golden Age of Rock Music Journalism (2016)
Jim Forbes Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Pass/Fail
Ross Halfin Self Self See fewer	Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day (2012)
Richie Kotzen Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
Jani Lane Self Self See fewer	Shazam! (2019)
Bret Michaels Self Self See fewer	A Letter from Death Row (1998)
Marjorie Michaels Self Self See fewer	Behind the Music (1997)
Gerri Miller Self Self See fewer	Behind the Music (1997)
Chloe Nicole Self (as Chloe) Self (as Chloe) See fewer	Torn (1999)
Norm Ream Self Self See fewer	On the Case with Paula Zahn (2009)
Peggy Ream Self Self See fewer	Behind the Music (1997)
Rikki Rockett Self Self See fewer	Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Deb Rosner Self Self See fewer	Behind the Music (1997)
Blues Saraceno Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
Wallace Sychak Self (as Wally Sychak) Self (as Wally Sychak) See fewer	A Letter from Death Row (1998)
Riki Valentine Self Self See fewer	A Letter from Death Row (1998)
Pamela Anderson Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Last Showgirl (2024)
Krys Baratto Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Jon Bon Jovi Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Young Guns II (1990)
Kurt Cobain Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Batman (2022)
Debbie Gibson Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Lucifer (2016)
Dave Grohl Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)
Rob Halford Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Spun (2002)
Arsenio Hall Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Tommy Lee Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Barb Wire (1996)
Ty Longley Themselves (archive footage) (uncredited) Themselves (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Krist Novoselic Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Black Widow (2021)
Francis Ruiz Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	ESPN Friday Night Fights (1998)
Charlie Sheen Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Two and a Half Men (2003)
Martin Sheen Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Departed (2006)
Spike Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Quireboys: 7 O'Clock (1989)