Monthly Archives: May 2019

via Closer Weekly: Entertainment writer Ed Gross on why Betty White continues to dazzle audiences after seventy years on television. An oral history of all fifteen of White’s shows, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Golden Girls, and Hot in Cleveland, the piece includes insight from authors Jim Colucci (Golden Girls Forever) and Mike Pingel (Betty White Rules the World) and TV CONFIDENTIAL host Ed Robertson

Posted on May 8, 2019 by admin

Celebrating Betty White’s 70 Years on TV With an Inside Look at Each of the Iconic Actress’ Shows

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 449 with guest Geri Jewell (Deadwood, Deadwood: The Movie, Carol of the Bells, The Facts of Life) is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 5, 2019 by admin

Deadwood actress and TV pioneer Geri Jewell on the Deadwood sequel movie and working with David Milch Original Airdates: May 3-5, 2019 TVC 449.3: Ed welcomes back actress and author Geri Jewell (The Facts of Life, Deadwood, I’m Walking as … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 449 with guest Marc Cushman, author of THESE ARE THE VOYAGES: GENE RODDENBERRY AND STAR TREK IN THE 1970s, is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 5, 2019 by admin

Gene Roddenberry biographer Marc Cushman on the making of Star Trek: The Animated Series, the loyalty of Leonard Nimoy to his fellow cast members, and the Great Bird’s many battles with film and TV executives Original Airdates: May 3-5, 2019 … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 449: Remembering Hollywood Screen Test and The Don Adams Screen Test is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 5, 2019 by admin

This Week in TV History: How Hollywood Screen Test Led to The Don Adams Screen Test Original Airdates: May 3-5, 2019 TVC 449.2: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember Hollywood Screen Test, an early form of reality TV from the Golden Age … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 449: Inside The Hollywood Museum’s New Tribute to Lucille Ball is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 5, 2019 by admin

Inside The Hollywood Museum’s New Tribute to Lucille Ball Original Airdates: May 3-5, 2019 TVC 449.4: TV Confidential takes its listeners to the Hollywood Museum for the opening night unveiling of Remembering Lucy, a new lobby exhibit that features props, … Continue reading →

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via Gries Cinema Productions: HARLEM SCHOOL 1970, the “direct cinema” documentary filmed and directed by Phil Gries, will be screened on Sunday, May 19 at the Dwyer Cultural Center Theater 2 in New York City as part of this year’s Harlem International Film Festival

Posted on May 5, 2019 by admin
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Richard Pryor Jr. donates his costume from the 2015 movie College Debts to the Hollywood Museum for inclusion in this year’s annual REEL to REAL exhibit

Posted on May 3, 2019 by admin

The stars came out for actor/singer Richard Pryor Jr. last night at a book signing held at the Hollywood Museum in which the first-born son of the legendary stand-up comedian read passages from his new book, In a Pryor Life, … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Rick Hawkins on how “Went with the Wind,” the famous spoof of Gone With the Wind that he and Liz Sage wrote for The Carol Burnett Show, nearly never made it on the air; creating characters that are rooted in reality, even when writing a parody sketch; and adapting such popular American shows as I Dream of Jeannie, Married: with Children, and Everybody Loves Raymond for television audiences in Russia, which Rick did for Sony International in the mid 2000s

Posted on May 2, 2019 by admin

 

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via AXS TV: Fred Willard, Morgan Fairchild, Dee Wallace, Anson Williams, Catherine Bach, George Wallace, Barry Williams, Bob Eubanks, and other icons join Katie Daryl in celebrating The Very Very Best of the 70s, premiering Thursday 5/16 on AXS TV

Posted on May 1, 2019 by admin

Los Angeles (April 30, 2019) – AXS TV, the premier destination for classic rock programming, puts the spotlight on the enduring films, series, and pop culture moments that defined the 1970s in the all-new countdown show The Very VERY Best Of The 70s, … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL welcomes our newest affiliate, KOTA 1380 AM and 100.7 FM in Rapid City, South Dakota

Posted on May 1, 2019 by admin

TV CONFIDENTIAL welcomes our newest affiliate, KOTA 1380 AM and 100.7 FM in Rapid City, South Dakota. They will carry our show Sundays 10am MT (9am PT) beginning Sunday, May 5. Welcome aboard!

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