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- This date in MAVERICK TV History: “One of Our Trains is Missing,” the final episode of the original MAVERICK series, airs on Apr. 22, 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: Charles Aidman, Edward Binns, Scott Marlowe, Paul Mantee, and Joanna Moore star in “The Tunnel,” airing Apr. 21, 1968. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
- TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 733.4: The “Sound Hooks” of Quincy Jones with guest A. Scott Galloway is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
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Monthly Archives: January 2022
via LucyPR.com: Emmy Award winner ANNA GUNN stars in Fountain Theatre’s upcoming audio theatre production of NUMBERED DAYS, the moving, poetic memoir by playwright Corey Madden about how she and her husband, composer Bruno Louchouarn, used the power of music and words to sustain them as he valiantly fought cancer. The audio adaptation of NUMBERED DAYS will be released as a four-episode podcast on Valentines Day, Monday 2/14, at FountainTheatre.com or wherever you find podcasts
LOS ANGELES (January 11, 2022) — Two-time Emmy®, Peabody and SAG award-winning actor Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad) stars as playwright Corey Madden in an audio theater production of Madden’s moving and poetic memoir, Numbered Days. The real-life love story of two passionate people who use … Continue reading
TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 563.5 with guests Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes’ Soap Opera Secrets Original Airdates: Jan. 7-9, 2022 TVC 563.5: Ed welcomes Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes, the legendary stars of NBC’s Days of Our Lives and daytime TV’s first supercouple. Bill and … Continue reading
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 563.3 with guest Kelly Conway is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
My Dad’s Funnier Than Your Dad by Kelly Conway Original Airdates: Jan. 7-9, 2022 TVC 563.3: From the floor of the Hollywood Museum’s recent Celebrity Authors Forum: Ed welcomes Kelly Conway, the eldest of Tim Conway’s six children (and his … Continue reading
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 563.7: Betty White: The Original Mary Richards with guest Jennifer Armstrong is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
Betty White: The Original Mary Richards Original Airdates: Jan. 7-9, 2022 TVC 563.7: From May 2021: New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Armstrong talks to Ed about the early television career of Betty White, including how, in many ways, White … Continue reading
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 563.8: How Betty White Became Rose with guest Jim Colucci is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
How Betty White Became Rose Original Airdates: Jan. 7-9, 2022 TVC 563.8: From December 2017: Jim Colucci, deputy editor of CBS Watch magazine and author of Golden Girls Forever, talks to Ed and Greg Ehrbar about the circumstances that led … Continue reading
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via BHBPR: The official obituary for Dwayne Hickman, the actor, producer, director and artist known around the world as TV’s Dobie Gillis. Dwayne Hickman passed away on Sunday 1/9 at age 87
Dwayne Hickman, the actor, producer, director and artist known to Baby Boomers around the world as TV’s Dobie Gillis, died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan 9 at age eighty-seven. One of television’s most enduring stars, … Continue reading
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via LucyPR.com: Attention ED ASNER fans: L.A. Theatre Works marks the centennial of the publication of BABBITT, the seminal novel by Sinclair Lewis, with a re-release of the star-studded, unabridged, word-for-word radio performance of BABBITT starring Ed Asner that originally aired on Thanksgiving Day in 1987. Also starring René Auberjonois, Ed Begley Jr., Roscoe Lee Browne, Ted Danson, William Devane, Richard Dreyfuss, Héctor Elizondo, Julie Harris, Helen Hunt, Stacy Keach, John Lithgow, James Whitmore, Michael York, and many others, the 12-1/2-hour presentation of BABBITT was also the very first radio program recorded by L.A. Theatre Works and its newly formed L.A. Classic Theatre Works radio company. To purchase the recording in its entirety, go to www.latw.org
LOS ANGELES (January 7, 2022) — In 1987, L.A. Theatre Works took the audio world by storm with a word-by-word recording of Babbitt, the seminal novel by Sinclair Lewis, starring Ed Asner in the title role and with a 33-member star-studded ensemble playing all the remaining parts. … Continue reading
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