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Monthly Archives: June 2026
TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 739 and 740: Complete two-part interview with Barry Weitz and Kathy Bird is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
The back story of Movin’ On Original Airdates: June 19-22, 2026 TVC 739.4: Ed welcomes Barry Weitz, co-creator and co-executive producer of Movin’ On (NBC, 1974-1976), the classic TV series starring Claude Akins and Frank Converse as independent truck drivers … Continue reading →
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 738.4 with guest Jim Meskimen is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
Jim Meskimen of Landman and Hungry Original Airdates: June 12-15, 2026 TVC 738.4: Ed welcomes back actor, comedian, voice artist, and impressionist Jim Meskimen (Landman, Gaslit, Welcome to Chippendales, The Big Door Prize). Topics this segment include how Jim’s early … Continue reading →
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 737 and 738: Complete two-part interview with Don Sainte-Johnn is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
Don Sainte-Johnn, author of San Francisco’s Last Top 40 Disc Jockey Original Airdates: June 5-7, 2026 TVC 737.3: Ed welcomes Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Don Sainte-Johnn. For more than twenty years, Don was one of the voices heard every … Continue reading →
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 738.2: A Centennial Celebration for Marilyn Monroe is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
A Centennial Celebration for Marilyn Monroe Original Airdates: June 12-15, 2026 TVC 738.2: Via remote from the Hollywood Museum: TV Confidential brings you coverage of the recent opening night ceremonies for From Norma Jean to Marilyn Monroe: A Centennial Celebration, … Continue reading →
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 736 and 737: Complete interview with David Spencer, author of The Novelizers, is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
David Spencer, author of The Novelizers Original Airdates: May 15-17, 2026 TVC 736.1: Ed welcomes David Spencer, award-winning musical dramatist, author, critic, musical theatre teacher, and the author of The Novelizers: An Affectionate History of Media Adaptations and Originals, Their … Continue reading →
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