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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 735.4 with guest Charles Floyd Johnson is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on May 11, 2026 by admin

Emmy Award-winning producer Charles Floyd Johnson on his path to becoming a writer Original Airdates: May 8-10, 2026 TVC 735.4: Ed welcomes Emmy Award-winning producer Charles Floyd Johnson (The Rockford Files, Magnum, p.i., Quantum Leap, JAG, NCIS, Red Tails, John … Continue reading →

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 735.3: Raymond Burr wins an Emmy for Perry Mason is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on May 11, 2026 by admin

Raymond Burr wins his first Emmy for playing Perry Mason Original Airdates: May 8-10, 2026 TVC 735.3: From May 2014: Tony, Donna, and Ed take us back to May 6, 1959, the night on which Raymond Burr won his first … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Television Star | Tagged Art Seid, Arthur Marks, Barbara Hale, Della Street, Erle Stanley Gardner, Gail Patrick Jackson, Gene Wang, Orville Hampton, Perry Mason, Perry Mason Raymond Burr, Quentin Tarantino, Raymond Burr, Raymond Burr Emmy Award, Raymond Burr Perry Mason, Seeleg Lester, William Hopper, William Talman | Leave a comment

This date in MAVERICK TV History: Jack Kelly stars as Bart Maverick in “The Hidalgo Thing,” the final episode of BRET MAVERICK, airing May 4, 1982. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press

Posted on May 4, 2026 by admin

THE HIDALGO THING Original Airdate: May 4, 1982 Synopsis. An unscrupulous accountant withholds a grant naming a Spanish noblewoman as owner of the Arizona territory so that he can purchase the land himself. Maverick decides to trip up the crook … Continue reading →

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This Date in THE FBI History: Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. dies on May 2, 2014 at age ninety-five. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available through Black Pawn Press

Posted on May 2, 2026 by admin

LEARN MORE about the life and career of Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. in THE FBI DOSSIER, everything you wanted to know—and more—about the long-running ABC-TV series produced by Quinn Martin and starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. THE FBI DOSSIER is available through Black … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Television Star | Tagged an important look at an unheralded chapter of television history, Anne Archer, based on actual cases from the files of the FBI, Beau Bridges, Dawn Wells, Donna Mills, Ed Asner, Efrem Zimbalist, Eric Braeden, FBI book, Henry Darrow, Jack Garner, Jerry Houser, Joan van Ark, Jr., Ketty Lester, Lindsay Wagner, Michael Bell, one of the most popular shows of the late 1960s, Peter Mark Richman, Philip Abbott, Quinn Martins longest running television series, Richard Anderson, robert hooks, Roy Thinnes, Stefanie Powers, Stephen Brooks, Suzanne Pleshette, The FBI, The FBI A QM Production, The FBI A Quinn Martin Production, The FBI Bill Sullivan, The FBI Dossier, The FBI Ed Robertson, The FBI Efrem Zimbalist Jr., The FBI Quinn Martin, The FBI Sunday nights ABC, The FBI television series, The FBI TV series, The FBI William Reynolds, the mission of the FBI is to protect the innocent and identify the enemies of the Government of the United States, Walter Grauman, William Reynolds | Leave a comment

This Date in THE FBI History: Andrew Duggan, Robert Drivas, and Charlotte Stewart star in “The Bomb That Went Off Like a Man,” airing May 1, 1966. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

Posted on May 1, 2026 by admin

THE BOMB THAT WENT OFF LIKE A MAN Original Airdate: May 1, 1966 Synopsis. In Wilmington, Delaware, Erskine investigates the kidnapping and brutal murder of Cheryl Stanford (played by Charlotte Stewart), the daughter of police chief John Stanford (played by … Continue reading →

This Date in THE FBI History: Jon Cypher and Dabney Coleman star in “Survival,” the final broadcast episode of THE FBI, airing Apr. 28, 1974. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

Posted on April 28, 2026 by admin

SURVIVAL Original Airdate: Apr. 28, 1974 Synopsis. In Arizona, Erskine apprehends Sam Belson (played by Jon Cypher), a fugitive from a federal prison, but faces three challenges in returning him to the authorities. First, after falling from a high perch … Continue reading →

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This Date in THE FBI History: Suzanne Pleshette, Fritz Weaver, Richard Anderson, and Norman Fell star in “The Mercenary,” airing Apr. 28, 1968. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

Posted on April 28, 2026 by admin

THE MERCENARY Original Airdate: Apr. 28, 1968 Synopsis. A 1928 photograph found in a San Francisco hotel room puts Erskine on the trail of John Thomas Whiting (played by Fritz Weaver), an aristocratic spy who sells plans for top-secret U.S … Continue reading →

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 734.4 with guest Kathleen Bradley is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on April 27, 2026 by admin

Kathleen Bradley takes us backstage at The Price is Right Original Airdates: Apr. 24-27, 2026 TVC 734.4: Ed welcomes back Kathleen Bradley, the first African-American model to join ranks with Barker’s Beauties on The Price is Right, and the actress … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 734.2: 50 Years of Wonder Woman on TV with guest Mike Pingel is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on April 27, 2026 by admin

50 Years of Wonder Woman on TV Original Airdates: Apr. 17-20, 2026 TVC 734.2: From May 2012: An encore presentation of our conversation with Mike Pingel, author of Channel Surfing: Wonder Woman, everything you wanted to know about the … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 733 and 734: The “Sound Hooks” of Quincy Jones with guest A. Scott Galloway is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on April 27, 2026 by admin

The “sound hooks” of Quincy Jones Original Airdates: Apr. 17-20, 2026 TVC 733.4: Music journalist A. Scott Galloway joins Ed for a special appreciation of the life and legacy of Grammy Award-winning, Emmy Award-winning, and Tony Award-winning producer, composer, arranger, … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 735.4 with guest Charles Floyd Johnson is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 735.3: Raymond Burr wins an Emmy for Perry Mason is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

This date in MAVERICK TV History: Jack Kelly stars as Bart Maverick in “The Hidalgo Thing,” the final episode of BRET MAVERICK, airing May 4, 1982. 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: Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. dies on May 2, 2014 at age ninety-five. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available through Black Pawn Press

This Date in THE FBI History: Andrew Duggan, Robert Drivas, and Charlotte Stewart star in “The Bomb That Went Off Like a Man,” airing May 1, 1966. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

This Date in THE FBI History: Jon Cypher and Dabney Coleman star in “Survival,” the final broadcast episode of THE FBI, airing Apr. 28, 1974. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

This Date in THE FBI History: Suzanne Pleshette, Fritz Weaver, Richard Anderson, and Norman Fell star in “The Mercenary,” airing Apr. 28, 1968. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 734.4 with guest Kathleen Bradley is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 734.2: 50 Years of Wonder Woman on TV with guest Mike Pingel is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 733 and 734: 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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