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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 470.1 with guest Roman Mitichyan is now available online for listening on demand
Roman Mitichyan of The Morning Show Original Airdates: Nov. 1-3, 2019 TVC 470.1: Ed welcomes actor Roman Mitichyan (Trauma Center, 10 Minutes Gone, Vice, John Wick). A former UFC mixed martial arts fighter known as “The Emperor,” Roman can now … Continue reading →
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Tagged 10 Minutes Gone, 24, 9-1-1, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., All-Star Weekend, American Skin, Apple TV, Argo, Betrayal, Blue Bloods, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bruce Willis, Castle, Chuck, Criminal Minds, Cross 3, Cross Wars, Crossroads, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Deadline, Dexter, Double Duty, Escape Plan 2: Hades, Extraction, Fear the Walking Dead, Felon, Furious 7, Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece, Hawaii Five-0, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Aniston The Morning Show, Jim Carrey, Jim Carrey Kdding, John Wick, Medical Police, Message from the King, Michael Chiklis, Morning Show Apple TV, NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Numb3rs, Person of Interest, Revolution, Roman Mitichyan, Roman Mitichyan mixed martial arts, Roman Mitichyan MMA, Roman Mitichyan The Emperor, Roman Mitichyan UFC, Roman Mitichyan Ultimate Fighter, Scandal, Scorpion, Seal Team, Shadow Wolves, Sons of Anarchy, Takers, The Blacklist: Redemption, The Division, The Emperor, The Morning Show, The Shield, Vegas, Vice, War Dogs, Warrior, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Without a Trace
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actor, stuntman, and former UFC mixed martial arts fighter Roman Mitichyan on how grateful he is for the success he has enjoyed in his film and TV career. Roman will soon be seen opposite Jennifer Aniston in THE MORNING SHOW, the highly anticipated new series from Apple TV, which premieres Friday 11/1. He can also be seen opposite Bruce Willis and Michael Chiklis in 10 MINUTES GONE, which is now available for streaming on demand
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Tagged 10 Minutes Gone, 24, 9-1-1, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., All-Star Weekend, American Skin, Apple TV, Argo, Betrayal, Blue Bloods, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bruce Willis, Castle, Chuck, Criminal Minds, Cross 3, Cross Wars, Crossroads, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Deadline, Dexter, Double Duty, Escape Plan 2: Hades, Extraction, Fear the Walking Dead, Felon, Furious 7, Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece, Hawaii Five-0, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Aniston The Morning Show, Jim Carrey, Jim Carrey Kdding, John Wick, Medical Police, Message from the King, Michael Chiklis, Morning Show Apple TV, NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Numb3rs, Person of Interest, Revolution, Roman Mitichyan, Roman Mitichyan mixed martial arts, Roman Mitichyan MMA, Roman Mitichyan The Emperor, Roman Mitichyan UFC, Roman Mitichyan Ultimate Fighter, Scandal, Scorpion, Seal Team, Shadow Wolves, Sons of Anarchy, Takers, The Blacklist: Redemption, The Division, The Emperor, The Morning Show, The Shield, Vegas, Vice, War Dogs, Warrior, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Without a Trace
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 466.4 with guest Peter Onorati is now available online for listening on demand
Peter Onorati of West End and NBC’s This Is Us Original Airdates: Oct. 4-6, 2019 TVC 466.4: Ed welcomes back Peter Onorati (This Is Us, West End, Cop Rock, S.W.A.T.). Topics include Peter’s upcoming return appearance this season on This … Continue reading →
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Tagged 24, Barbara Bosson, Boston Legal, Carl Anderson, Castle, Civil Wars, Columbo, Cop Rock, Desperate Housewives, DVD, Eric Roberts, Everybody Hates Chris, Godfellas, Hamlet Jersey Shore, Hamlet on the Jersey shore, Highland Park Film Festival, Hill Street Blues, How to Get Away with Murder, Jack’s father, Joe Basile, Joe Basile West End, Kate and Allie, L.A. Law, let's be careful out there, Milo Ventimiglio, Milo Ventimiglio This is Us, Monk, Murder by the Book, Murder in the First, Murder One, NBC This is Us, NYPD Blue, Peter Falk, Peter Onorati, Peter Onorati Eric Roberts, Peter Onorati Joe Basile, Peter Onorati This is Us, Peter Onorati West End, Randy Newman, Richard Levinson, Rizzoli & Isles, Ronny Cox, S.W.A.T., Sex and the City, Shout! Factory, Sons of Anarchy, Stanley Pearson, Steven Bochco, Steven Spielgerg, This Is Us, This is US NBC, This is Us renewal, Uneasy Lies the Crown, West End movie, William Link
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Coming next week to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actor Peter Onorati on his mentor, Steven Bochco; the appeal of NBC’s This Is Us; and his approach to playing morally complex characters. Peter stars along with Eric Roberts and Neal Bledsoe in WEST END, a film by Joe Basile that Peter himself describes as “HAMLET on the Jersey Shore.” For our listeners in L.A., WEST END will be screened on Saturday 10/5 as part of the Sixth Annual Highland Park Film Festival. For our listeners everywhere, WEST END is available for viewing on demand on Amazon Prime, iTunes, Google Play, and Vudu
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Tagged 24, Barbara Bosson, Boston Legal, Carl Anderson, Castle, Civil Wars, Columbo, Cop Rock, Desperate Housewives, DVD, Eric Roberts, Everybody Hates Chris, Godfellas, Hamlet Jersey Shore, Hamlet on the Jersey shore, Highland Park Film Festival, Hill Street Blues, How to Get Away with Murder, Jack’s father, Joe Basile, Joe Basile West End, Kate and Allie, L.A. Law, let's be careful out there, Milo Ventimiglio, Milo Ventimiglio This is Us, Monk, Murder by the Book, Murder in the First, Murder One, NBC This is Us, NYPD Blue, Peter Falk, Peter Onorati, Peter Onorati Eric Roberts, Peter Onorati Joe Basile, Peter Onorati This is Us, Peter Onorati West End, Randy Newman, Richard Levinson, Rizzoli & Isles, Ronny Cox, S.W.A.T., Sex and the City, Shout! Factory, Sons of Anarchy, Stanley Pearson, Steven Bochco, Steven Spielgerg, This Is Us, This is US NBC, This is Us renewal, Uneasy Lies the Crown, West End movie, William Link
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 451 with guest Patrick Kilpatrick is now available online for listening on demand
Screen Villain Patrick Kilpatrick on Overcoming Death Three Times Before He Was Seventeen Original Airdates: May 17-19, 2019 TVC 451.3: Ed welcomes actor, author, teacher, producer, and longtime movie and TV villain Patrick Kilpatrick (Dying for Living: Sins and Confessions … Continue reading →
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Tagged 24, action film villains, action films, action heroes, Antoine Fuqua, Antony and Cleopatra, Arnold Schwarzenegger, bipolar, bipolar disorder, Bruce Willis, Chuck Russell, Confessions of a Hollywood Villain and Libertine Patriot, Cosmopolitan, Criminal Minds, CSI, Cycling, Dark Angel, Death Warrant, director, Dr. Quinn, Dying for Living, Dying for Living book, Dying for Living Volume I, Dying for Living Volume II, Eraser, global entertainment teacher, Interview, James Caan, James Cameron, James Woods, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jeff Beck, Jefferson Airplane, Jessica Alba, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix, John Goodman, Kate Capshaw, largest production, Last Man Standing, lead actor, Life magazine, Los Angeles Theater Center, Luxe Magazine, mandy Pankakin, manic depressive, Mark Harmon, Medicine Woman, Minority Report, Modern Bride, modern day Tom Jones, movie villains, New York-TIME Inc, Nicholas Roeg, Oliver Stone, Pat Kilpatrick, Patrick Kilpatrick, PBS, Pink Floyd, Playboy, Popular Mechanics and Psychology Today, Popular Photography, Procul Harem, producer, Public Broadcasting history, Quest ’78, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Roanoak, Robert Donald Kilpatrick, Rod Stewart, Rolling Stone, Sailing, Sam Elliot, screen writer, Sean Connery, serial killers, Shakespeare, Shark, Sports Illustrated, Steve Marriot and Humble Pie, Steven Segal, Steven Spielberg, the Grateful Dead, The New York Times, The Presidio, The Quick and the Dead, The Replacement Killers, The Sandman, Tom Cruise, Tom Jones, Tom Selleck, Tony Richardson, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, Walter Hill, Yun-Fat Chow, Zone of Bells/Room of See Saws
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actor, producer, screenwriter, journalist and teacher Patrick Kilpatrick on overcoming a tumultuous upbringing; how his recovery from a near fatal car accident sparked a lifelong passion for reading and writing; and the psychosexual approach he often takes to portraying a villain in movies and television. Volume I of Patrick’s two-volume memoir, DYING FOR LIVING: Sins and Confessions of a Hollywood Villain and Libertine Patriot, is now available in hardcover, paperback, eBook and audiobook through Boulevard Books; Volume II is due out later in 2019. For our listeners in Denver, Colo., Patrick will appear at the Tattered Cover Bookstore in Denver on Wednesday 8/28
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Tagged 24, action film villains, action films, action heroes, Antoine Fuqua, Antony and Cleopatra, Arnold Schwarzenegger, bipolar, bipolar disorder, Bruce Willis, Chuck Russell, Confessions of a Hollywood Villain and Libertine Patriot, Cosmopolitan, Criminal Minds, CSI, Cycling, Dark Angel, Death Warrant, director, Dr. Quinn, Dying for Living, Dying for Living book, Dying for Living Volume I, Dying for Living Volume II, Eraser, global entertainment teacher, Interview, James Caan, James Cameron, James Woods, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jeff Beck, Jefferson Airplane, Jessica Alba, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix, John Goodman, Kate Capshaw, largest production, Last Man Standing, lead actor, Life magazine, Los Angeles Theater Center, Luxe Magazine, mandy Pankakin, manic depressive, Mark Harmon, Medicine Woman, Minority Report, Modern Bride, modern day Tom Jones, movie villains, New York-TIME Inc, Nicholas Roeg, Oliver Stone, Pat Kilpatrick, Patrick Kilpatrick, PBS, Pink Floyd, Playboy, Popular Mechanics and Psychology Today, Popular Photography, Procul Harem, producer, Public Broadcasting history, Quest ’78, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Roanoak, Robert Donald Kilpatrick, Rod Stewart, Rolling Stone, Sailing, Sam Elliot, screen writer, Sean Connery, serial killers, Shakespeare, Shark, Sports Illustrated, Steve Marriot and Humble Pie, Steven Segal, Steven Spielberg, the Grateful Dead, The New York Times, The Presidio, The Quick and the Dead, The Replacement Killers, The Sandman, Tom Cruise, Tom Jones, Tom Selleck, Tony Richardson, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, Walter Hill, Yun-Fat Chow, Zone of Bells/Room of See Saws
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 408 with guests Adam Tsekhman and Alan Rode is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 408 with guests Adam Tsekhman and Alan Rode Original Airdate: June 22-25, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes film historian Alan Rode. Alan’s latest book, Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film, is a comprehensive biography and filmography of the … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Broke Girls, 24, Adam Tsekhman, Adventures of Robin Hood, Alan Rode, Americanistan, Amos Gitai, and a one and a two, Bess Meredyth, Captain Blood, Casablanca, champagne music, cinephile, Coming to America, Comrades, Dragged Across Concrete, Errol Flynn, Everybody Comes to Rick's, film history, film noir, Fools, Gary Green, Golden Age of Hollywood, Golden Age of Television, Golden Era of Hollywood, goodnight sleep tight, Hal Wallis, Hawaii Five-0, History Channel, How I Met Your Mother, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Irene Lee, Jack Warner, James Cagney, John Frankenheimer, John Meredyth Lucas, Lawrence Welk, Legends of Tomorrow, live television, Mel Gibson, Michael Curtiz, Mildred Pierce, motion picture history, NCIS: Los Angeles, Neil Simon, Noah's Ark, Perfect Strangers, Perry Mason, Rizzoli & Isles, Six, Television Confidential, The CW, The Lawrence Welk Show, The Young and the Restless, Transparent, Tseky, Tsili, TV Confidential, Vince Vaughn, Wharton School of Business, White Christmas, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Yuri Petrov
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Adam Tsekhman and The Films of Michael Curtiz: Next on TVC
Actor and writer Adam Tsekhman and author and film historian Alan Rode will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing June 22-25 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 6/22 7pm ET, 4pm … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Broke Girls, 24, Adam Tsekhman, Adventures of Robin Hood, Alan Rode, Americanistan, Amos Gitai, Bess Meredyth, Captain Blood, Casablanca, cinephile, Coming to America, Comrades, Dragged Across Concrete, Errol Flynn, Everybody Comes to Rick's, film history, film noir, Fools, Gary Green, Golden Age of Hollywood, Golden Age of Television, Golden Era of Hollywood, Hal Wallis, Hawaii Five-0, History Channel, How I Met Your Mother, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Irene Lee, Jack Warner, James Cagney, John Frankenheimer, John Meredyth Lucas, Legends of Tomorrow, live television, Mel Gibson, Michael Curtiz, Mildred Pierce, motion picture history, NCIS: Los Angeles, Neil Simon, Noah's Ark, Perfect Strangers, Perry Mason, Rizzoli & Isles, Six, Television Confidential, The CW, The Young and the Restless, Transparent, Tseky, Tsili, TV Confidential, Vince Vaughn, Wharton School of Business, White Christmas, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Yuri Petrov
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via @LorraineAli, TV critic of @latimes: While some viewers may have been offended by the “Muslim panic episode” (as this week’s segment of Roseanne has come to be known), because the episode ultimately makes Roseanne Connor’s bigoted rhetoric the butt of the joke (just as All in the Family did forty years ago), it serves a purpose
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Tagged 24, All in the Family, Archie Bunker, bigoted rhetoric, butt of the joke, Go Cubs, ignorance, Iran deal pullout, Islam, John Bolton, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Lorraine Ali, Master of None, Middle East, Muslim stereotypes, polarizing, politics, portrayal of Muslims on television, reboots, reimagings, Roseanne, Roseanne Barr, Roseanne Conner, Roseanne controversy, Roseanne Muslim panic episode, Sara Gilbert, Trump, Trump supporter, Yemen
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