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- This Date in THE FBI History: Wayne Rogers, BarBara Luna, R.G. Armstrong, Carlos Romero, and Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr. star in “The Extortionist,” airing Apr. 16, 1967. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: Part 1 of “The Devil’s Necklace,” the only two-part episode of the original MAVERICK series, airs on Apr. 16, 1961. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: Andrew Duggan stars as Big Ed Murphy in “The Money Machine,” airing Apr. 15, 1962. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
- This Date in THE FBI History: Daniel J. Travanti, Robert Pine, and Mary Frann star in “Confessions of a Madman,” airing Apr. 14, 1974. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
- TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 732.4 with guest Denise Nicholas is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
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Monthly Archives: July 2019
Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 457 with guest Jason Stuart is now available online for listening on demand
Jason Stuart on the Proper Inflection to Have When Saying Shut Up! I’m Talking Original Airdates: July 19-21, 2019 TVC 457.4: Ed welcomes film and TV actor Jason Stuart (My Wife and Kids, Gia, Kindergarten Cop, Birth of a Nation), … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abducted, activist, advocate, Alejandro Rey, Alex Rivera, Alexandra Paul, Angelina Jolie, Barbra Streisand, Barry Robins, Best LGBTQ Short, Black Lives Matter, Bronx, CCB Publishing, comedy web series Smothered, Cristina Ibarra, Dash Radio, Dr. Thomas, Ed McMahon, Elaine Joyce, Fairfax district Los Angeles, Funny Girl, gay comedian, Geraldo Rivera, Gia, Hal Holbrook, Hank, Here Comes the Brides, Hongyu Li, Immortal, Jason Stuart, Jewish causes, Jim Lange, Jon Dabach, Judd Apatow, Judd Apatow Love, Kindergarten Cop, LGBTQ community, Los Angeles International Film Festival, Martin Lawrence, Martin Sheen, mentor, Merv Griffin, Mitch Hara, Murder She Wrote, My Wife and Kids, Nate Parker Birth of a Nation, National Co-Chairman of the SAG-AFTRA LGBTQ Committee, Omar Sharif, one of the first openly gay stand-up comedians, Ordinary People, Prince Bagdasarian, Riffing with Jason Stuart, searing historical drama Birth of a Nation, Shelley Winters, Shirley Hemphill, Shut Up I’m Talking!, stand-up comedy, Star Search, Stuart Greif, Sundance The Infiltrators, Tangerine, That Certain Summer, The Birth of a Nation, The Dating Game, The Drew Carey Show, the homeless, The Merv Griffin Show, They Shoot Horses Don't They, Unconventional Comedians, Vegas Vacation, youth
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 457 with guest Marc Cushman is now available online for listening on demand
The Legendary Memos of Gene Roddenberry Original Airdates: July 19-21, 2019 TVC 457.1: A continuation of last week’s conversation with Marc Cushman about Volume 1 of These Are The Voyages: Star Trek The Original Series, the three-volume biography of Star … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Nimoy, Alex Cord, Angie Dickinson, Bill Cosby, Bjo Trimble, Brave New World, Captain Kirk, Chris Doohan, D.C. Fontana, DeForest Kelley, Desilu, Desilu Studios, Dorothy C. Fontana, Dorothy Fontana, Dylan Hunt, Earle Hagen, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Erle Stanley Gardner, Gene L. Coon, Gene Roddenberry, Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek, Genesis II, George Takei, Great Bird, Great Bird of the Galaxy, Great Bird of the Galazy, Herb Solow, I Spy, I Spy canceled, I Spy TV show, James Doohan, James Goldstone, Jerry Finnerman, Joe D'Agosta, John D.F. Black, Leonard Nimoy, Lincoln Enterprises, Lucille Ball, Majel Barrett, Marc Cushman, Mariette Hartley, Mike Farrell, Mission: Impossible, Mr. Spock, National General Corporation, Nichelle Nichols, Paramount, Perry Mason, Phase II, Phase II Trek series, Planet Earth, Pretty Maids All in a Row, Ralph Senensky, Robert Butler, Robert Culp, Robert Foxworth, Robert H. Justman, Rock Hudson, Roddenberry projects, Roger Vadim, Sheldon Leonard, Spectre, Star Trek, Star Trek conventions, Star Trek: The Animated Series, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Strange New World, Tarzan, The Questor Tapes, These Are The Voyages, These are the Voyages Books, Vic Mignogna, Walter Koenig, why was I Spy canceled, William Shatner
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Coming in August to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Darby Hinton on the approach he took to playing Cole Younger in BILL TILGHMAN AND THE OUTLAWS, a movie that he also produced, and filming the family drama WILD FAITH on location in Michigan. BILL TILGHMAN AND THE OUTLAWS will be released on DVD this fall, but if you’re in the Southern California area, you can see the film in person at a special benefit screening at the Joel McCrea Ranch in Thousand Oaks, California on Saturday 9/7. WILD FAITH, a faith-based film with a timeless message that is also incredibly timely, is now available on DVD, plus you can see it on demand on Amazon and other platforms
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Tagged 2018 Burbank International Film Festival, 2018 International Film Festival, Best, Bill Tilghman and The Outlaws, Cole Younger, Daniel Boone, Darby Hinton, Ed Ames, Ed Hinton, Faith-Based Film, faith-based films, family drama, Fess Parker, Joel McCrea Ranch, Johnny Crawford, Lana Wood, Lauren LaStrada, Lisa Lauren Smith, Michigan, Patricia Blair, post-Civil War drama, Roosevelt Grier, Rosey Grier, Shane Hagedorn, Trace Adkins, TV Western, Union soldier, Western movies, Western TV actors, Westerns, Wild Faith, Yuletide Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses
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via Comedy Hall of Fame: Premiering tonight on WNET Channel 13 in New York: SID CAESAR: ON THE LANGUAGE OF COMEDY, a new documentary featuring intimate, never-before-seen interviews with Caesar from the archives of the Comedy Hall of Fame. SID CAESAR: ON THE LANGUAGE OF COMEDY will also become available for viewing on demand on PBS Passport beginning Monday 7/22
New York, NY — For more than 50 years, public television has provided unsurpassed access to the performing arts, including the very best of theater, dance, opera, classical, jazz, popular music, and comedy. Now, New York metro-area public television station … Continue reading →
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Tagged 20th century comedic television, Admiral Broadway Revue, Billy Crystal, Broadway, Caesar’s Hour, Calvin Trillin, Carl Reiner, comedic variety programming, Comedy Hall of Fame, comic trailblazer, Golden Age of Television, Imogene Coca, Jack Benny, Larry Gelbart, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Mel Brooks, Milton Berle, My Favorite Year, Nanette Fabray, NASCAR, Neil Simon, Paley Center, Saturday Night Live, Shout! Factory, Sid Caesar, Sid Caesar: Extra Portion, SID CAESAR: ON THE LANGUAGE OF COMEDY, Sid Caesar: The Works, Sid's groundbreaking series, social satirist, Studs Terkel, superstar comedian, Ten from Your Show of Shows, The Chevy Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Woody Allen, Your Show of Shows
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456 with guest Gabrielle Stone is now available online for listening on demand
Eat, Pray, #FML author Gabrielle Stone on how a “self-love cocktail” can heal a broken heart Original Airdates: July 12-14, 2019 TVC 456.3: Ed welcomes award-winning actress and director Gabrielle Stone (It Happened Again Last Night, After Emma). Gabrielle’s new … Continue reading →
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Tagged After Emma, Best Short, Christopher Stone, Dee Wallace, Dee Wallace Stone, divorce, Eat Pray #FML, Eat Pray #FML book, eating, Elixir, emotional upheaval, European adventure, foodie, Gabrielle Stone, hostel, It Happened Again One Night, personal turmoil, Rock Paper Dead, self-love cocktail, Speak No Evil, Swell, Thought Onion, traveling by yourself, traveling to Europe by yourself, Zombie Killers
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456 with guest Marc Cushman is now available online for listening on demand
How Gene Roddenberry’s Drive and Ambition Both Helped and Hurt Him Original Airdates: July 12-14, 2019 TVC 456.1: Marc Cushman, author of These Are The Voyages: Star Trek The Original Series, helps Ed take a deep dive into the development … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Nimoy, Alex Cord, Angie Dickinson, Bill Cosby, Bjo Trimble, Brave New World, Captain Kirk, Chris Doohan, D.C. Fontana, DeForest Kelley, Desilu, Desilu Studios, Dorothy C. Fontana, Dorothy Fontana, Dylan Hunt, Earle Hagen, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Erle Stanley Gardner, Gene L. Coon, Gene Roddenberry, Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek, Genesis II, George Takei, Great Bird, Great Bird of the Galaxy, Great Bird of the Galazy, Herb Solow, I Spy, I Spy canceled, I Spy TV show, James Doohan, James Goldstone, Jerry Finnerman, Joe D'Agosta, John D.F. Black, Leonard Nimoy, Lincoln Enterprises, Lucille Ball, Majel Barrett, Marc Cushman, Mariette Hartley, Mike Farrell, Mission: Impossible, Mr. Spock, National General Corporation, Nichelle Nichols, Paramount, Perry Mason, Phase II, Phase II Trek series, Planet Earth, Pretty Maids All in a Row, Ralph Senensky, Robert Butler, Robert Culp, Robert Foxworth, Robert H. Justman, Rock Hudson, Roddenberry projects, Roger Vadim, Sheldon Leonard, Spectre, Star Trek, Star Trek conventions, Star Trek: The Animated Series, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Strange New World, Tarzan, The Questor Tapes, These Are The Voyages, These are the Voyages Books, Vic Mignogna, Walter Koenig, why was I Spy canceled, William Shatner
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456: Frankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles is now available online for listening on demand
Frankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles: Now on DVD Original Airdates: July 12-14, 2019 TVC 456.2: Greg Ehrbar and Ed discuss the recent DVD release of Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles (CBS, 1966), the Hanna-Barbera animated series about a Beatles-like rock … Continue reading →
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Tagged Buzz, Buzz Conroy, Coil Man, Fluid Man, Frankenstein Jr and The Impossibles, Franky Jr, Hanna-Barbera, Hiddy Hiddy Hoo, John Stephenson, Multi Man, Paul Frees, Professor Conroy, Ron Hicklin Singers, She Couldnt Dance, Space Ghost, Space Ghost and Frankenstein Jr, Ted Cassidy, The Beatles, The Impossibles
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456: The real legacy of Rebecca Schaeffer is now available online for listening on demand
The real legacy of My Sister Sam actress Rebecca Schaeffer Original Airdates: July 12-14, 2019 TVC 456.4: Tony, Donna, and Ed go back to July 18, 1989 as part of This Week in TV History, and how the tragic death … Continue reading →
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Tagged Pam Dawber, Pam Dawber My Sister Sam, Rebecca Schaeffer, Rebecca Schaeffer murder, Rebecca Schaeffer My Sister Sam, Rebecca Schaeffer stalking laws, TMZ, TMZ Harvey Levin, TMZ Michael Jackson
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456: Devlin is now available online for listening on demand
Devlin: Hanna-Barbera’s Foray into Saturday Morning Drama Original Airdates: July 12-14, 2019 TVC 456.5: Greg and Ed discusses the recent DVD release of Devlin (ABC, 1974), the Hanna-Barbera animated series about a traveling motorcycle daredevil not unlike Evel Knievel. Featuring … Continue reading →
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Tagged Devlin, Devlin Hanna Barbera, Devlin Michael Bell, Devlin Micky Dolenz, Devlin motorcycle daredevil, Devlin Saturday morning cartoon, Ernie Devlin, Evel Knievel, Hanna-Barbera, Micky Dolenz, motorcycle daredevil, The Monkees, These Are the Days
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Kathy Garver on her new TV series, AUNT CISSY, a family comedy that has elements of both Family Affair and Modern Family; her new cookbook; playing a “mob mother” in the upcoming movie The Hard Edge; and spending Fourth of July weekend in the company of fellow former child TV stars… and earthquakes. Support the Indiegogo campaign for AUNT CISSY and you’ll receive many perks, including a chance to be an extra on the show, brunch with the cast, and even dinner with Kathy herself. Indiegogo campaign for AUNT CISSY runs through Saturday 7/13, while production is slated to start in August
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Tagged Anissa Jones, Aunt Cissy, Billy Clift, Brian Keith, Cissy Davis, Danny Arroyo, Family Affair meets Modern Family, Johnnie Whitaker, Kathy Garver, Kathy Garver Aunt Cissy, Kathy Garver Cissy, Kathy Garver Family Affair, Madison Young, Michael Vaccaro, Miles Tagtmeyer, Modern Family, Mr. French, Patrika Darbo, Renee Lawless, Scott Travis, Sebastian Cabot, Uncle Bill
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