Monthly Archives: October 2018

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 424 with guests Joni Bovill, Julian David Stone, Regina Keller Gil and Caroline Sorokoff is now available online for listening on demand

Show No. 424 with guests Joni Bovill, Julian David Stone, Regina Keller Gil and Caroline Sorokoff Original Airdates: Oct. 26-29, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes back filmmaker, playwright and author Julian David Stone. Julian’s latest book, No Cameras Allowed: My … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Television pioneer Thom Bierdz, the first openly gay actor on daytime television, on the difference between an actor and an artist; the joy that painting brings him; surviving and dealing with the murder of his mother by his paranoid schizophrenic brother; and finding solace away from Hollywood over the past few years. Thom’s latest book, Young, Gay and Restless, becomes available in both paperback and as an eBook on Thursday 11/1

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Actor Michael Dante honored last weekend at The Wild Bunch Film Festival in Wilcox, Arizona. The event included a screening of Dante’s classic Western film Winterhawk, followed by a Q&A session moderated by Charlie LeSueur

Our friend Michael Dante was honored last weekend at the third annual Wild Bunch Film Festival in Wilcox, AZ, which included a special screening of his iconic 1975 film, Winterhawk. “The audience enjoyed the film and the question and answer … Continue reading

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via DGA: The Special Projects Committee of the Directors Guild of America honored actress and filmmaker Ida Lupino by showing two of her most acclaimed films this past Wednesday, Oct. 17 as part of a centenary celebration. The second woman admitted into the Directors Guild of America, Lupino was born Feb. 4, 1918

On October 17, 2018, the DGA Special Projects Committee hosted an evening honoring the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary filmmaker Ida Lupino. The event featured screenings of two of her most acclaimed films — The Hitch-Hiker and The Bigamist — introduced Professor … Continue reading

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Joni Bovill, No Cameras Allowed, and the Gold Coast International Film Festival: Next on TVC

Actress and singer Join Bovill and filmmaker, playwright and author Julian David Stone will join us, plus we’ll take you behind the scenes of this year’s Gold Coast International Film Festival. All that and more this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Christina Elizabeth Smith on joining the cast of NCIS: New Orleans this season; bonding with series star Scott Bakula over their common backgrounds in comedy and musical theatre; the calming influence Geena Davis exuded when Christina worked with her on Grey’s Anatomy; and what led Christina to write Pretext, a dramatic short that she also produced and stars in. NCIS: New Orleans airs Tuesdays 10pm ET/PT on CBS

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 423 with guests Robert Wagner and Leslie Bertram Crane is now available online for listening on demand

Show No. 423 with guests Robert Wagner and Leslie Bertram Crane Original Airdates: Oct. 19-22, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes Leslie Bertram Crane. Leslie worked behind the scenes in network television and syndicated television for about twenty years, both in … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Film and television actor Wayne Péré on his approach to playing villains; learning to ride a horse for the first time while filming Walker: Texas Ranger; the challenge of playing in a real-life person, such as John Ehrlichman in Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House; and how the Meisner approach continues to influence his work as an actor today. Wayne is currently seen as Dr. Emerson in the box office hit Venom, while his most recent TV credits include Cloak and Dagger and American Horror Story

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Robert Wagner: Next on TVC

Film and television actor and New York Times bestselling author Robert Wagner will join us, plus Leslie Bertram Crane will take us behind the scenes of the production of variety shows and live television specials. All that and more this … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 422 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Roy Samuelson is now available online for listening on demand

Show No. 422 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Roy Samuelson Original Airdates: Oct. 12-15, 2018 First hour: Voice artist Roy Samuelson talks to Ed about Descriptive Narration, a burgeoning field of voiceover that provides narrated descriptions of … Continue reading

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