The Final Days of Bob Crane
Original Airdates: Apr. 16-18, 2021
TVC 535.3: Ed plays the conclusion of a three-part conversation with Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater, two of the co-authors (along with Dee Young) of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography, a comprehensive, cradle-to-grave look at the life and career of the beloved Hogan’s Heroes star. Topics this segment include the lengths that Crane took to overcome his addiction to sex and porn, including seeking out and working with an addiction counselor in the weeks before he was killed.
Bob Crane: A Chronicler of Everything
Original Airdates: Apr. 16-18, 2021
TVC 535.4: Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater talk to Ed about Crane’s longtime compulsion to record every aspect of his life via written journals, audio tape, 8-mm film, and, finally, video cassette.
Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography includes first-hand insight from more than two hundred people who knew Bob Crane personally and better than most, including family members; his friends from Connecticut, including many who knew him as far back as grade school; his colleagues from TV, the theatre, the movies, and, above all, radio; and Reverend Ed Beck, the addiction counselor whose help Crane sought just before his death.
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