1989 Kids' Choice Awards

1989 Kids' Choice Awards
Date	June 25, 1989
Location	Universal Studios Hollywood
Hosted by	Nicole Eggert Wil Wheaton
Television/radio coverage
Network	Nickelodeon
Produced by	Jim Burns
Directed by	Michael Bernhaut

The 3rd Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on June 25, 1989,^[1] at Universal Studios Hollywood. The hosts for the event were Nicole Eggert and Wil Wheaton. This is the first (and only) show to take place in the month of June instead of March or April.

Appearances

• Bobby Heenan
• Danica McKellar
• Jason Hervey
• Chris Young

Performers

• Corey Feldman
• New Kids on the Block

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, in bold. Other nominees are in alphabetical order.

Movies

Favorite Movie	Favorite Movie Actor[2]
Who Framed Roger Rabbit[3][4][5] Beetlejuice Police Academy 5	Arnold Schwarzenegger – Twins as Julius Benedict[3][4][5] Eddie Murphy – Coming to America as Prince Akeem Pee Wee Herman – Big Top Pee-wee as himself
Favorite Movie Actress
Whoopi Goldberg – Clara's Heart as Clara Mayfield[3][4][5] Bette Midler – Beaches as C.C. Bloom Molly Ringwald – For Keeps as Darcy Bobrucz

Television

Favorite TV Show	Favorite TV Actor
The Cosby Show[3][4][5] ALF Growing Pains	ALF – ALF[3][4][5] Kirk Cameron – Growing Pains as Mike Seaver Michael J. Fox – Family Ties as Alex P. Keaton
Favorite TV Actress
Alyssa Milano – Who's the Boss? as Samantha Micelli[3][4][5] Tracey Gold – Growing Pains as Carol Seaver Holly Robinson – 21 Jump Street as Officer Judy Hoffs

Music

Favorite Male Musician/Group	Favorite Female Musician/Group[6]
Bon Jovi[4][5] DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince The Fat Boys	Debbie Gibson[4][5] Whitney Houston[7] Salt-N-Pepa
Favorite Song
"Kokomo" – The Beach Boys[4][5] "Don't Worry Be Happy" – Bobby McFerrin "Parents Just Don't Understand" – DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince

Sports

Favorite Male Athlete	Favorite Female Athlete
Mike Tyson[4][5] Michael Jordan Greg Louganis	Florence Griffith Joyner[4][5] Janet Evans Chris Evert
Favorite Sports Team[8]
Chicago Bears[4][5] Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Dodgers

References

1. Holloway, Diane (June 15, 1989). "Nickelodeon good main course for couch potatoes". Austin American-Statesman. p. C11. ProQuest 255948850.
2. Edelstein, Andrew J.; Kaufman, Bill; Werts, Diane; Wallach, Allan (June 25, 1989). "SCREENING ROOM Heaven for Headbangers". Newsday. p. 04. ProQuest 278095841.
3. "The Cosby Show' tops Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards again". Colorado Springs Gazette. July 3, 1989. p. D5. ProQuest 267987301.
4. Schnurmacher, Thomas (July 8, 1989). "Bellman points the way as Redford goes for spin". Montreal Gazette. p. D12. ProQuest 431821272.
5. Roush, Matt (June 26, 1989). "Young may return with more fatherly advice". USA Today. p. 03D. ProQuest 306206195.
6. New Kids on the Block - Kids Choice Awards 89 (Video). BeerBabe Suzi. November 5, 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved April 5, 2020 – via YouTube.
7. "The 2nd Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards". Whitney Houston Official Site. Sony Music Entertainment. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
8. Bobby Heenan at award show 1989 (Video). miscvids818. January 21, 2009. Retrieved April 5, 2020 – via Dailymotion.

External links

• 1989 Kids' Choice Awards at IMDb