Daily Archives: November 5, 2026

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 753.4 with guest Christopher Robinson is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Christopher Robinson, author of How the West was Not Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2026 TVC 753.4: Ed welcomes Christopher Robinson, longtime senior editor and feature writer for Western Magazine Digest. Chris’ new book, How the West was Not: Classic TV … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 753.2: Lucille Ball FAQ is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Lucille Ball FAQ Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2026 TVC 753.2: TV Confidential marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the premiere of I Love Lucy by bringing you an encore presentation of our conversation from October 2011 with James Sheridan and Barry … Continue reading →

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This Date in THE FBI History: Patrick O’Neal, David Frankham, Charlotte Stewart, and George Nader star in “A Game of Chess,” the 200th broadcast episode of THE FBI, airing Nov. 5, 1972. THE FBI DOSSIER now available from Black Pawn Press

A GAME OF CHESS Original Air Date: Nov. 5, 1972 Synopsis. As part of an effort to bring down a spy ring, Erskine poses as an Eastern European scientist who has offered his services as a double agent in exchange … Continue reading →

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This Date in THE FBI History: Dana Wynter and John van Dreelen star in “A Sleeper Wakes,” airing Nov. 5, 1967. THE FBI DOSSIER now available from Black Pawn Press

A SLEEPER WAKES Original Air Date: Nov. 5, 1967 Synopsis.  A state department official is found dead in a park near his apartment building. After learning that the man was working on a security assignment at the time of his … Continue reading →

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This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: Robert Loggia and Vincent Baggetta star in “Drought at Indianhead River,” airing Nov. 5, 1976. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press

DROUGHT AT INDIANHEAD RIVER Original Air Date: November 5, 1976 Synopsis. Angel becomes the major player in a multi-million dollar real estate deal, without realizing that he is actually the front for a major tax fraud scheme orchestrated by tax … Continue reading →

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