Monthly Archives: June 2021

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: JENNA FRISBY, creator and owner of the WILLIAM WINDOM TRIBUTE SITE, helps us celebrate the life and career of the Emmy Award-winning star of My World… and Welcome to It, The Farmer’s Daughter, Murder She Wrote, the classic Night Gallery episode “They’re Tearing Down Tim Riley’s Bar,” and countless other memorable movie, TV, radio, and stage appearances. Jenna is working on a series of documentaries chronicling various aspects of Windom’s career. See WilliamWindom.com for more information

Posted on June 29, 2021 by admin

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.1 with guest Jim Abell is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 28, 2021 by admin

Inside the Writers Room of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In Original Airdates: June 25-27, 2021 TVC 544.1: Ed, Tony, and Donna welcome Emmy nominated comedy writer Jim Abell. Jim spent three years as a staff writer for Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.3 with guests Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 28, 2021 by admin

Biffle and Shooster and Rondo Hatton Original Airdates: June 25-27, 2021 TVC 544.3: An encore presentation of our March 2019 conversation with Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria and Michael Schlesinger. Will and Ryan are the stars, and Mike is the … Continue reading →

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.6 with guest Michael Shevack is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 28, 2021 by admin

The Man Behind “The Best a Man Can Get” Original Airdates: June 25-27, 2021 TVC 544.6: Award-winning ad writer and columnist Michael Shevack shares the back story of the spot for which he is best known: The iconic slogan for … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Award-winning producer, director, and philanthropist SUZANNE deLAURENTIIS on why we love horror movies and how her own love of the genre began when she was a young girl, watching Dark Shadows every afternoon on ABC. Suzanne is the host and producer of SUZANNE’S SATURDAY NIGHT SCARES, a new series that pays homage to classic horror/thriller drive-in-type movies from the 1970s, while also featuring behind-the-scenes factoids plus original interviews with such stars as Morgan Fairchild, Lara Parker, and Barbara Steele. SUZANNE’S SATURDAY NIGHT SCARES is available now for streaming on demand on both Apple TV and Amazon Prime

Posted on June 25, 2021 by admin

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: A return visit with HOWARD STORM and STEVE STOLIAR, co-authors of THE IMPERFECT STORM, the story of Howard’s life and career as a stand-up comic, actor, and director, including his years with Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as a member of the Desilu Players, his influences as a comedian, his experience performing with The Committee, and more

Posted on June 23, 2021 by admin

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.5 with guest Laraine Newman is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 21, 2021 by admin

The Interesting Times of Laraine Newman Original Airdates: June 18-20, 2021 TVC 543.5: Ed welcomes actress, comedienne, and voice artist Laraine Newman, one of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Laraine’s new audio … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.3: Little Fugitive on Blu-ray is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 21, 2021 by admin

Little Fugitive: Revolutionary for Its Time Original Airdates: June 18-20, 2021 TVC 543.3: Greg and Ed discuss Little Fugitive, the remarkable film by Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin that many believe inspired the French New Wave movement of the 1950s. … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.2: Tribute to James Arness is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 21, 2021 by admin

Why James Arness was the Essence of Gunsmoke Original Airdates: June 18-20, 2021 TVC 543.2: From June 2011: Film and television historian Douglas Brode (Shooting Stars of the Small Screen) joins Ed for a tribute to James Arness and the … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.1 with guest Alexis Hunter is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 21, 2021 by admin

Joi Lansing: A Body to Die For Original Airdate: June 18-20, 2021 TVC 543.1: A return appearance by Alexis Hunter, author of Joi Lansing: A Body to Die For, a memoir of Alexis’ life with singer/actress Joi Lansing, which began … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.1 with guest Jim Abell is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.3 with guests Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.6 with guest Michael Shevack is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.5 with guest Laraine Newman is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.3: Little Fugitive on Blu-ray is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.2: Tribute to James Arness is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 543.1 with guest Alexis Hunter is available for listening on demand

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