Monthly Archives: September 2020

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Legendary radio personality Bruce “COUSIN BRUCIE” Morrow on the night he taught Bob Hope how to be a DJ—live on the air; why music is the food of love, especially in times such as these; what each of The Beatles were like in person; his friendships with such other music legends as Harry Chapin; and why his new Saturday night radio show brings listeners all the elements of local radio, but on a national level. COUSIN BRUCIE’S SATURDAY NIGHT ROCK ‘N’ ROLL PARTY airs Saturdays 6pm ET 3pm PT on WABC-AM (New York City), WLIR-FM (Hampton Bays, NY), WABCRadio.com, the WABC app, and nationally across all digital media platforms for streaming on your smartphone or smart speaker

Posted on September 23, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Beatles Shea Stadium concert, Bob Hope, Bruce Morrow, Cousin Bruce rock n roll, Cousin Brucie, Cousin Brucie Bob Hope, Cousin Brucie Elvis, Cousin Brucie Jackie Gleason, Cousin Brucie jingles, Cousin Brucie Little Richard, Cousin Brucie Shea Stadium, Cousin Brucie The Beatles, Cousin Brucie The Hammer, Cousin Brucie WABC, Cousin Brucies Saturday Night Rock n Roll Music Party, Elvis, Elvis Presley, George Harrison, Harry Chapin, Jackie Gleason, John Lennon, Little Richard, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, rock n roll music, WABC, WABC app, WINS, WNBC | 1 Comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Gigi Garner is available for listening on demand

Posted on September 21, 2020 by admin

The Humanity of James Garner Original Airdates: Sept. 18-20, 2020 TVC 508.4: Ed welcomes back Gigi Garner, daughter of beloved film and TV actor James Garner, and the founder the James Garner Animal Rescue Fund (JGARF), the nonprofit organization that … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 45 Years of The Rockford Files, Arthur Silver, Backlash of the Hunter, Bart Maverick, Beau Maverick, Bill Mumy, Black Pawn Press, Bonhams Auction House, Brent Maverick, Bret Maverick, Budd Boetticher, Carl Reiner, Coles Trapnell, Doris Day, Ed Gross, Ed Gross Closer Weekly, Ed Robertson Maverick, Gigi Garner, Gigi Garner Girl Talk, Gigi Garner jewelry, Gigi Garner private investigator, Gigi Garner The Cop Cookbook, Greta Scott Garner, Gretchen Corbett, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner auction, James Garner auto racing, James Garner Bonhams, James Garner Doris Day, James Garner Formula 1 cars, James Garner golf, James Garner Grand Prix, James Garner Jim Rockford, James Garner Maverick, James Garner The Garner Files, James Garner The Thrill of It All, JGARF, Lindsay Wagner, Marion Hargrove, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, Norman Jewison, Richard Bare, Richard Bare Maverick, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Rockford Files Stephen J. Cannell, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins Maverick, Ruta Lee, Stuart Margolin, The Cop Cookbook, The Thrill of It All, William T. Orr | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Ted Bergman is now available for listening on demand

Posted on September 21, 2020 by admin

Confessions of A Rogue TV Comedy Writer Original Airdates: Sept. 18-20, 2020 TVC 508.1: Part 1 of a two-part conversation with Emmy nominated writer, producer, and author Ted Bergman. Ted spent four decades writing and producing such TV comedy and … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | 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 | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508.3: This Week in TV History: Truth or Consequences Comes to Television is available for listening on demand

Posted on September 21, 2020 by admin

Truth or Consequences Comes to Television Original Airdates: Sept. 18-20, 2020 TVC 508.3: From 2015: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the premiere of Truth or Consequences on CBS-TV on Sept. 7, 1950, ten years after the series originated on NBC … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Bob Barker, bob barker game shows, bob barker the price is right, ralph edwards, Truth or Consequences, Truth or Consequences Bob Barker, Truth or Consequences game show, Truth or Consequences New Mexico, Truth or Consequences NM, Truth or Consequences radio, truth or consequences ralph edwards | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand

Posted on September 21, 2020 by admin

The Return of Mr. TV Classics Original Airdates: Sept. 18-20, 2020 TVC 508.6: Part 3 of a conversation that began last month with Union University journalism professor and television historian Steve Beverly. When he isn’t teaching, Steve hosts Steve Beverly’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Bob Barker, broadcast journalism, broadcast journalism COVID-19, Carl Perkins, CDC guidelines COVID-19, classic TV series, coping with depression, corona virus, corona virus pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 and schools, COVID-19 college campuses, COVID-19 crisis, COVID-19 distance learning, COVID-19 schools, COVID-19 teaching, COVID-19 teaching online, COVID-19 Union University, depression, EPlusTV6, Game Show Congress, game shows, interviewing skills, Jackson 24/7, Jackson Sun, Jackson Tennessee, Let's Make a Deal, listening, mental health, mental health advocate, Monty Hall, Mr. TV Classics, NAMI, National Association on Mental Illness, Password, Robin Williams, signs of depression, Split Second, Stefan Hatos, Steve Beverly, Steve Beverly's TV Classics, TCM, teaching hospital, teaching interviewing skills, television historian, television news, television news reporters, TV game shows, Union University, warning signs depression, WBBJ | 1 Comment

via Time-Life: Coming to retail on Tuesday 10/13: THE SOUL OF THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, a brand new five-DVD compilation featuring more than seventy live performances by some of the greatest soul artists of the 1970s, including James Brown, Barry White, Earth, Wind & Fire, Al Green, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & the Family Stone and more

Posted on September 18, 2020 by admin

Fairfax, VA (September 18, 2020) – Like never before THE SOUL OF THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL brings home audiences and music lovers everywhere an unforgettable collection of legendary soul artists performing their hits in the prime of their careers — uncut performances, just straight-from-the-heart soul singing … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Barry White, Betcha By Golly, Bill Withers, bob costas, burt sugarman, Burt Sugarman Midnight Special, Chaka Khan, conan, Curtis Mayfield, Earth, Earth Wind & Fire, Gladys Knight, Gladys Knight & the Pips, helen reddy, James Brown, Lady Marmalade, late night, late night television, late night with david letterman, late show, Lean on Me, Lets Stay Together, Marvin Gaye, Midnight Special, Midnight Train to Georgia, NBC Midnight Special, Patti LaBelle, Paul Brownstein, Sly & the Family Stone, Soul of The Midnight Special, Spinners, Teddy Pendergrass, the midnight special, The O'Jays, The Stylistics, tom snyder, tomorrow, Wind & Fire, wont you be my neighbor | Leave a comment

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: RICH LITTLE, America’s Master Mimic, on how long it takes for him to master a new voice before he works it into his act; how he takes an actor’s approach to impersonating showbiz figures and politicians; plus a few memories of his friendships with David Janssen, Robert Mitchum, Dana Andrews, Herb Voland, and Barry Morse. Rich Little will bring his arsenal of voices to RICH LITTLE… VIRTUALLY SPEAKING, a virtual club performance that will be streamed live on Thursday 10/15 beginning at 8:30pm ET 5:30pm PT. Tickets are $15 and are available at StageIt.com or TheRichLittle.com. Rich’s memoir, LITTLE BY LITTLE: People I’ve Known and Been is available through Amazon.com and other online retailers. All proceeds from sales of LITTLE BY LITTLE will support U.S. veterans, by way of The Gary Sinise Foundation

Posted on September 16, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Alison Arngrim, Andy Rooney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barry Morse, Dana Andrews, David Janssen, David Janssen The Fugitive, Dean Martin, Denci Freeri, Dr. Phil, Jack Nicholson, Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne, Johnny Carson, Kermit the Frog, Little and Little, Little by Little book, Little by Little People I've Known and Been, Love on a Rooftop, Paul Lynde, Rich Little, Rich Little Barry Morse, Rich Little book, Rich Little Brother Paul, Rich Little E.W. Swackhamer, Rich Little Herb Voland, Rich Little Judy Garland, Rich Little Love on a Rooftop, Rich Little Richard Nixon, Rich Little Ronald Reagan, Rich Little Screen Gems, Rich Little Show, Rich Little The Flying Nun, Rich Little U.S. presidents, Rich Little variety shows, Rich Little Virtually Speaking, Rich Martin Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum, The Flying Nun, The Fugitive, TV variety hours | Leave a comment

via BHBPR: Acclaimed singers ILENE GRAFF, NANCY DUSSAULT, EILEEN BARNETT, MICHELE BROURMAN, JULIE GARNYÉ, SHELLY GOLDSTEIN, DANA MELLER, KAREN MORROW, VALERIE PERRI, JOAN RYAN and LISA VROMAN star in THE FABULOUS CHICKIES: IN CONCERT, a live virtual musical performance that will benefit the Actors Fund. The show will be streamed live at YouTube.com/TheActorsFund on Saturday 10/3 beginning at 8pm ET 5pm PT. The concert is free, but donations to the Actors Fund are requested

Posted on September 15, 2020 by admin

What do you get when eleven singers who are best girlfriends get together? Lunch, laughs, stories, and lots and lots of songs. Dubbing themselves The Chickies more than three years ago, their fabulous in-person monthly lunches morphed into monthly Zooms. … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Actors Fund benefit, Actors Fund benefits, Bajour, Cabaret Tonight, cats, Chicago, Chickies benefit, Chickies in Concert, Come From Away, DANA MELLER, Days of Our Lives, Do-Re-Mi, EILEEN BARNETT, Evita, Fabulous Chickies, Grease, I Had a Ball, Ilene Graff, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, JOAN RYAN, Johanna, JULIE GARNYÉ, KAREN MORROW, Les Miserables, LISA VROMAN, Mamma Mia!, MICHELE BROURMAN, Mr. Belvedere, NANCY DUSSAULT, Nine, Phantom of the Opera, Promises Promises, Ruthless!, singer/songwriter SHELLY GOLDSTEIN, Sweeney Todd in Concert, Tabitha, The Chickies, The Full Monty, The In-Laws, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The New Dick Van Dyke Show, Too Close for Comfort, VALERIE PERRI | Leave a comment

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy nominated costume designer DIANA EDEN on overcoming shyness, depression, and personal and professional tragedy to find joy and fulfillment as a Broadway dancer, actress, and, finally, costume designer for some of the biggest stars on stage, TV and film. Diana’s memoir, STARS IN THEIR UNDERWEAR, provides a revealing look at Diana’s work with such stars as Ann-Margret, Cher, Diana Ross, George Clooney, Betty White, Debra Messing, Lea Thompson, Larry Hagman and legendary costume designer Bob Mackie. STARS IN THEIR UNDERWEAR is available in paperback and as an eBook through Amazon.com and other online retailers

Posted on September 15, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Ann-Margret, Ann-Margret Las Vegas, Beer Stein Girl The Producers, Betty White, Bob Mackie, Carol Burnett, Charotte Rae, Cher, Cloris Leachman, costume designer Hollywood's biggest stars, Dan Dailey, Debra Messing, Diana Eden, Diana Eden Ann-Margret, Diana Eden Broadway, Diana Eden costume designer, Diana Eden Designs, Diana Eden Diana Ross, Diana Eden Gwendolyn Pigeon, Diana Eden Hot Spot, Diana Eden National Ballet of Canada, Diana Eden Santa Barbara, Diana Eden Stars in their Underwear, Diana Eden Tamara, Diana Eden The Facts of Life, Diana Eden The Odd Couple, Diana Moore Beer Stein Girl, Diana Moore Jubilee, Diana Moore The Producers, Diana Moore Valley of the Dolls, Diana Moore-Ede, Diana Ross, Diana Ross Central Park concert, Diana Ross I'm Coming Out, Fade In Fade Out, George Clooney, Jubilee Bob Mackie, Jubilee Las Vegas, Jubilee MGM Grand Hotel, Judy Holliday, Kim Fields, Larry Hagman, Lea Thompson, Lisa Welchel, Mackenzie Astin, Mel Brooks, MGM Grand Hotel fire, Mindy Cohn, My Fair Lady, Nancy McKeon, Ned and Stacey, Reba McEntire, Richard Benjamin, Steve Binder, Steve Binder Diana Ross, Swan Lake, Thomas Haden Church, Zero Mostel | Leave a comment

Now available from Time-Life: THE BEST OF CHER, the most electrifying moments of Cher’s career, all captured in an amazing two-volume DVD collection

Posted on September 15, 2020 by admin

If you’re a fan of Cher, prepared to be dazzled with THE BEST OF CHER, a two-volume, nine-DVD collection featuring the most electrifying moments of the down-to-earth diva’s spectacular career. THE BEST OF CHER includes ten episodes of Cher’s short-lived … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Best of Cher, Bob Mackie, Cher, Cher 1970s, Cher Bob Mackie, Cher Bono, Cher Dick Cavett, Cher Dinah Shore, Cher DVD collection, Cher Las Vegas, Cher variety series, Dear Mom Love Cher, Dinah Shore, Elton John, George Schlatter, Lily Tomlin, Sonny and Cher, The Dick Cavett Show | Leave a comment

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Monthly Archives: September 2020

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Gigi Garner is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Ted Bergman is now available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508.3: This Week in TV History: Truth or Consequences Comes to Television is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand

Now available from Time-Life: THE BEST OF CHER, the most electrifying moments of Cher’s career, all captured in an amazing two-volume DVD collection

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