Cy Chermak and the Evolution of CHiPs
Original Airdates: Feb. 12-14, 2021
TVC 526.2: From September 2018: Television producer Cy Chermak, author of The Show Runner: An Insider’s Guide to Successful TV Production, uses his experience on CHiPs to illustrate why a successful show must have a believable concept as well as likeable characters. Cy Chermak passed away on Jan. 29, 2021 at age ninety-one.
Cy Chermak, David Chase, and Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Original Airdates: Feb. 12-14, 2021
TVC 526.3: From September 2018: Television producer Cy Chermak, author of The Show Runner: An Insider’s Guide to Successful TV Production, talks to Ed about working with writers David Chase, Rudolph Borchert, Robert Zemeckis, and Bob Gale on Kolchak: The Night Stalker; while Kolchak was particularly popular with college students when it originally aired; and Cy’s penchant for casting comic actors such as Art Metrano and Jim Backus on that series.
Cy Chermak, Francine Carroll, and Amy Prentiss
Original Airdates: Feb. 12-14, 2021
TVC 526.4: From September 2018: Television producer Cy Chermak, author of The Show Runner: An Insider’s Guide to Successful TV Production, talks to Ed about Amy Prentiss, the Emmy Award-winning police drama starring Jessica Walter that was created by Cy’s wife, Francine Carroll. Cy Chermak passed away on Jan. 29, 2021 at age ninety-one.
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