Monthly Archives: May 2018

Neil Sandilands, Rose Marie’s Daughter, and Patty Duke’s Final Book: Next on TVC

Posted on May 17, 2018 by admin

Actor Neil Sandilands, author William J. Jankowski and Georgiana “Noopy” Rodrigues, daughter of Rose Marie, will join us this weekend on a brand new edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing May 18-21 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San … Continue reading →

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via NPR: TV critic Eric Deggans on Brooklyn Nine-Nine moving to NBC, Murphy Brown returning to CBS and other takeaways from this week’s TV upfronts

Posted on May 17, 2018 by admin

https://www.npr.org/2018/05/17/611869617/fall-tv-preview-networks-stick-with-what-they-know

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Rest in peace, Joseph Campanella. Met him briefly on two occasions, once at a David Janssen convention in 1993, and again at an autograph show in 2010. He was kind enough to appear on my radio show once and it was a pleasure to chat with him. Class act.

Posted on May 16, 2018 by admin
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via Variety: Actor Joseph Campanella dies at age 93. A staple of network television for more than three decades, including many of the shows produced by Quinn Martin, he also played Mike Connors’ boss on the first season of Mannix and Bonnie Franklin’s ex-husband on the original One Day at a Time

Posted on May 16, 2018 by admin

http://variety.com/2018/film/obituaries-people-news/joseph-campanella-dead-dies-1202812936/

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via SFGate: The Senate votes to kill FCC rule that would have repealed net neutrality. However, reports say that the GOP-controlled House is unlikely to act on it

Posted on May 16, 2018 by admin

https://www.sfgate.com/business/technology/article/The-Latest-Senate-backs-effort-to-restore-net-12920021.php

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Television Academy Unveils Its New Online Portal for The Interviews: An Oral History of Television, with never-before-seen interviews

Posted on May 16, 2018 by admin

(North Hollywood, Calif. — May 16, 2018) — The Television Academy Foundation has launched its new website for The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews), featuring never-before-seen interviews with many of television’s most beloved stars, show creators and behind-the-scenes … Continue reading →

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via Deadline: Designated Survivor reportedly in talks with Netflix about continuing production of the series

Posted on May 15, 2018 by admin

‘Designated Survivor’: Netflix Eyes Thriller Drama Series After ABC Cancellation

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via Washington Post and SFGate: ABC renews Roseanne, but says that the show will steer away from politics next season

Posted on May 15, 2018 by admin

https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/ABC-confirms-Roseanne-move-away-from-politics-12916607.php

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Coming in June to TV CONFIDIENTIAL: Michele Lee on playing Dottie West and Madame Morrible, the backstory of “I’m Way Ahead” from the Broadway musical Seesaw, and the twenty-fifth anniversary of the final episode of Knots Landing

Posted on May 15, 2018 by admin
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via @latimes: Journalist and novelist Tom Wolfe dies at age 88

Posted on May 15, 2018 by admin

http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-tom-wolfe-20180515-story.html

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