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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 737.3 with guest Don Sainte-Johnn is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on June 8, 2026 by admin

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 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

Posted on June 8, 2026 by admin

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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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 736.4 with guest Lee Goldberg is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on May 20, 2026 by admin

Lee Goldberg on his series of tie-in novels based on Monk Original Airdates: May 15-17, 2026 TVC 736.4: While we’re on the subject of TV tie-in novels, we thought we’d bring you an encore presentation of our August 2011 conversation … 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

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 →

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. 733.1: Remembering Kimberly Johnson is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Posted on April 20, 2026 by admin

Remembering Kimberly Johnson Original Airdates: Apr. 17-20, 2026 TVC 733.1: From March 2014: Kimberly Johnson, daughter of Russell Johnson, joins Ed, Tony, Donna, and guest co-host Bill Funt as TV Confidential remembers the life and career of the actor known … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 737.3 with guest Don Sainte-Johnn is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

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

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 736.4 with guest Lee Goldberg is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

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

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

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 733.1: Remembering Kimberly Johnson is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

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