Monthly Archives: June 2020

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 496.6: Big John, Little John on DVD is now available for listening on demand

Posted on June 8, 2020 by admin

Big John, Little John on DVD Original Airdates: June 5-7, 2020 TVC 496.6: Greg and Ed discuss the DVD release of Big John, Little John (NBC, 1976), the short-lived Saturday morning fantasy series starring Herb Edelman, Robbie Rist, and Joyce … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 496.7: Bosom Buddies on DVD is now available for listening on demand

Posted on June 8, 2020 by admin

Bosom Buddies on DVD Original Airdates: June 5-7, 2020 TVC 496.7: Greg and Ed discuss the DVD release of Bosom Buddies (ABC, 1980-1982), starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari.

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actor and entrepreneur Radames Pera on working on David Carradine, Keye Luke, Philip Ahn, producer/director Jerry Thorpe and producer Alex Beaton on the original Kung Fu (and the elements that made that series an “Eastern” Western); how his interests in design and electronics led him to start a business in home theater installation (and the vital role that word of mouth played in helping Radames grow that business); his upcoming memoir, and his recent decision to pursue acting again for the first time in three decades

Posted on June 3, 2020 by admin
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Celebrated Hollywood historian Laurie Jacobson on her years studying improv with Harvey Lembeck (and the many famous actors who would drop in on Harvey’s classes unannounced from week to week), taking acting lessons from Russell Johnson (and how The Professor took his role as teacher very seriously), and why cookbooks will never go out of style, especially right now. Laurie’s latest book, TV DINNERS: 40 Classic Kids Dish Up Recipes with a Side of Memories, features recipes from many of your favorite stars of the Baby Boomer generation, including Annette Funicello, Jerry Mathers, Paul Peterson, Jeannie Russell, Jay North, Kathy Garver, Alison Arngrim, and Jon Provost. Some of the profits from sales of TV DINNERS will support the efforts of A MINOR CONSIDERATION, the non-profit organization that helps child stars, past and present, make the often difficult transition from child acting to adult life

Posted on June 2, 2020 by admin
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 495.5: Ken Osmond of Leave It to Beaver is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 1, 2020 by admin

Ken Osmond of Leave It to Beaver Original Airdates: May 29-31, 2020 TVC 495.5: An encore presentation of our October 2014 conversation with Ken Osmond, the actor known around the world as Eddie Haskell on Leave It to Beaver. Ken … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 495 with guest Marvin J. Wolf is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 1, 2020 by admin

The Sacrifices and Contributions of Our Vietnam Veterans Original Airdates: May 29-31, 2020 TVC 495.1: Ed welcomes back author, screenwriter, novelist and raconteur Marvin J. Wolf. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Marv served more than thirteen years active duty, … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 495.6: This Week in TV History: Deconstructing the Final Episode of Mad Men is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 1, 2020 by admin

Deconstructing the Series Finale of Mad Men Original Airdates: May 29-31, 2020 TVC 495.6: From June 2015: Tony, Donna, and Ed discuss the final episode of Mad Men, which originally aired on May 17, 2015 as part of This Week … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 495.4: This Week in TV History: 40 Years of CNN is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 1, 2020 by admin

40 Years of CNN Original Airdates: May 29-31, 2020 TVC 495.4: From May 2011: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the launch of CNN on June 1, 1980 as part of This Week in TV History and the many ways in … Continue reading →

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