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Monthly Archives: July 2020
Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Singer/actress ILENE GRAFF shares a few memories of Carl Reiner, plus a recap of her recent Zoom reunion with the cast of MR. BELVEDERE
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Tagged Allen Ludden, Angel Stadium, Baby's Broadway Lullabies, Bacharach/David, Ben Lanarone, Bob Uecker, Bob Uecker I must be in the front row, Bob Uecker just a bit outside, Bob Uecker Major League, Bob Uecker Miller Light commercials, Bob Uecker Milwaukee Brewers, Bob Uecker Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker Mr. Belvedere, Burt Bacharach, Carl Reiner, Carl Reiner Howard Morris, Carl Reiner World War II, Christopher Hewiit, Christopher Hewitt The Producers, David L. Lander, Dodger Stadium, Fran Kubelik, Gene Autry, George Owens, Hal David, Hal David Burt Bacharach, Ilene Graff, Ilene Graff Broadway, Ilene Graff Cleo, Ilene Graff Grease, Ilene Graff I Love My Wife, Ilene Graff Jerry Graff, Ilene Graff Mr. Belvedere, Ilene Graff Promises Promises, Ilene Graff Pyramid, Jerry Graff, Jerry Graff Carl Reiner, Jim Lange, Jim Lange Dating Game, Ladybugs, Laverne & Shirley, Laverne and Shirley, Laverne and Shirley Dating Game epiosde, Lenny and Squiggy, Lynn Belvedere, Make the Song Your Own, Marsha Owens, Maurice Evans, Michael McKean, Miller Light commercials, Milwaukee Brewers, National Anthem, Neil Simon, Nikka Graff Lanzarone, Promises Promises, Pyramid, Star Spangled Banner, The Apartment, TV moms, Uecker seats, What the Other Mothers Know
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For our listeners who are members of the Television Academy: Actress PERI GILPIN and actor ROGER BURTON are both under consideration for Emmy nominations for Outstanding Actress and Actor for a Short Form Comedy, respectively, and while their series, OLD GUY, is a contender for a nomination for Outstanding Short Form Comedy. If you have not already done so, watch OLD GUY at OldGuyComedy.com and then consider nominating Peri, Roger, and the show
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Tagged Charity Burton, Daphne Moon, David Angell, David Hyde-Pierce, David Hyde-Pierce Frasier, David Lee, Emmy for your consideration, Five Sisters Productions, Five Sisters Productions Charity Burton, Five Sisters Productions Gabrielle Burton, Five Sisters Productions Old Guy, Five Sisters Productions Ursula Burton, Frasier Crane, Frasier KCAL, Frasier theme song, Frasier Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs, Gabrielle B. Burton, Gabrielle B. Burton Don't Sit Down Yet, Gabrielle Burton, Heartbreak Hotel, I’m Running Away From Home But I’m Not Allowed To Cross The Street, Impatient with Desire, James Burrows, Jane Leeves, Jane Leeves Frasier, Jennifer Burton, John Mahoney, John Mahoney Frasier, Justice League, Kelsey Grammer Frasier, Ken Levine, Ken Levine Frasier, Manna From Heaven, Maria Burton, Martin Crane, Niles Crane, Old Guy Don't Sit Down Yet, Old Guy Five Sisters Productions, Old Guy for your consideration, Old Guy Short Form Comedy, Peri Gilpin, Peri Gilpin acting, Peri Gilpin actress Peri Gilpin Wings, Peri Gilpin British-American Academy, Peri Gilpin Cheers, Peri Gilpin Dallas, Peri Gilpin Dallas Theater Center, Peri Gilpin for your consideration, Peri Gilpin Frasier, Peri Gilpin Jane Leeves, Peri Gilpin Kelsey Grammer, Peri Gilpin Roz Doyle, Peri Gilpin Sandra Gilpin, Peri Gilpin Short Form Comedy, Peri Gilpin Superman, Peri Gilpin Texas, Peri Gilpin theatre, Peri Gilpin theatre career, Peri Gilpin voiceover, Peri Gilpin Volcana, Peri Gilpin Waco Texas, Peter Casey, Roger Burton, Roz Doyle Frasier, Roz Doyle radio show producer, Searching for Tamsen Donner, Ursula Burton
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This weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL: Award-winning actress PERI GILPIN answers listener email questions about her stage career, her voiceover work, and, of course, playing Roz Doyle on FRASIER. Peri’s latest series, OLD GUY, is a critically acclaimed six-episode comedy that provides a satiric look at how the film and TV industry often portrays older people, especially those in their seventies and eighties. All six episodes of OLD GUY are available for streaming on demand, for free, at OldGuyComedy.com
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Tagged Charity Burton, Daphne Moon, David Angell, David Hyde-Pierce, David Hyde-Pierce Frasier, David Lee, Five Sisters Productions, Five Sisters Productions Charity Burton, Five Sisters Productions Gabrielle Burton, Five Sisters Productions Old Guy, Five Sisters Productions Ursula Burton, Frasier Crane, Frasier KCAL, Frasier theme song, Frasier Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs, Gabrielle B. Burton, Gabrielle B. Burton Don't Sit Down Yet, Gabrielle Burton, Heartbreak Hotel, I’m Running Away From Home But I’m Not Allowed To Cross The Street, Impatient with Desire, James Burrows, Jane Leeves, Jane Leeves Frasier, Jennifer Burton, John Mahoney, John Mahoney Frasier, Justice League, Kelsey Grammer Frasier, Ken Levine, Ken Levine Frasier, Manna From Heaven, Maria Burton, Martin Crane, Niles Crane, Old Guy Don't Sit Down Yet, Old Guy Five Sisters Productions, Peri Gilpin, Peri Gilpin acting, Peri Gilpin actress Peri Gilpin Wings, Peri Gilpin British-American Academy, Peri Gilpin Cheers, Peri Gilpin Dallas, Peri Gilpin Dallas Theater Center, Peri Gilpin Frasier, Peri Gilpin Jane Leeves, Peri Gilpin Kelsey Grammer, Peri Gilpin Roz Doyle, Peri Gilpin Sandra Gilpin, Peri Gilpin Superman, Peri Gilpin Texas, Peri Gilpin theatre, Peri Gilpin theatre career, Peri Gilpin voiceover, Peri Gilpin Volcana, Peri Gilpin Waco Texas, Peter Casey, Roz Doyle Frasier, Roz Doyle radio show producer, Searching for Tamsen Donner, Ursula Burton
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Ed Gross profiles Barbara Feldon in this excellent piece for CLOSER WEEKLY that includes archived comments from the actress herself about her life and career before, during and after GET SMART, plus observations from Jim Colucci, Geoffrey Mark, and TV CONFIDENTIAL’s Ed Robertson
Here’s What Happened to Actress Barbara Feldon Before, During and After Playing Agent 99 on ‘Get Smart’ The podcast of our 2013 interview with Barbara Feldon on TV Confidential is available for listening on demand:
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Tagged Barbara Feldon, Barbara Feldon $64000 Question, Barbara Feldon 99, Barbara Feldon Agent 99, Barbara Feldon Get Smart, Barbara Feldon Living Alone and Loving It, Barbara Feldon Pyramid, Living Alone and Loving It, Relishing the Solo Life, would you believe
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via BHBPR: Marvin Roy, the legendary illusionist known around the world as Mr. Electric, dies at age 95. Over the course of his fifty-five year career, he and his wife, Carol Williams, performed in venues spanning five continents, as well as on such popular TV shows as The Ed Sullivan Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Tonight Show, and The Merv Griffin Show
Marvin Roy, the internationally renowned magician who set a standard for variety artists in a career that spanned five continents and more than five decades, died Wednesday, July 1 at age 95. Born Marvin Levy in April 1925, Roy began … Continue reading →
Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy nominee TED BERGMAN, youngest staff writer of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and one of the most sought-after writer/producers in TV comedy and TV variety for more than four decades. Ted’s memoir, CONFESSIONS OF A ROGUE TV COMEDY WRITER: Forty Years of Fame, Fear and Combat Inside the Writers Room, not only includes behind the scenes stories of working with the likes of Garry Shandling, Steve Martin, Redd Foxx, Flip Wilson, and Jonathan Winters, but captures the highs, lows and various in-betweens that just about every professional writer experiences, no matter which genre or industry. Confessions of a Rogue TV Comedy Writer is available in paperback and as an eBook through Amazon and other online retailers
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Tagged All in the Family, Bobbie Gentry, Confessions of a Rogue TV Comedy Writer, Confessions of a Rogue TV Comedy Writer Fame Fear and Combat Inside the Writers Room, Dandy Don Meredith, Don Meredith, Don Meredith Dallas Cowboys, Don Rickles, Flip Wilson, Fred Berry, Fred Rerun Berry, Garry Shandling, Gimme a Break, Jonathan Winters, Nell Carter, Redd Foxx, Sanford and Son, Steve Martin, Ted Bergman, Ted Bergman Bobbie Gentry, Ted Bergman book, Ted Bergman Confessions of a Rogue TV Comedy Writer, Ted Bergman Don Meredith, Ted Bergman Full House, Ted Bergman Gimme a Break, Ted Bergman Jonathan Winters, Ted Bergman Redd Foxx, Ted Bergman Rogue TV Comedy Writer, Ted Bergman Sanford and Son, Ted Bergman Smothers Brothers, Ted Bergman The Munsters, Ted Bergman What's Happening, The Hollywood Squares, The Jonathan Winters Show, The Munsters, Tommy Smothers, What's Happening
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