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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 655: Special program-length tribute to Bob Newhart is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Tribute to Bob Newhart Original Airdates: July 26-29, 2024 TVC 655.1: A special program-length tribute to Bob Newhart, the Emmy Award-winning star of two long-running, iconic sitcoms, The Bob Newhart Show (CBS, 1972-1978) and Newhart (CBS, 1982-1990), but made a … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 565: Special Tribute to Betty White is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast. The complete program runs more than three hours, including an hour of additional content that we were not able to include in the weekend broadcast due to time limitations. Please enjoy!

Betty White: A Television Presence Original Airdates: Jan. 21-23, 2022 TVC 565.1: TV Confidential celebrates the life and career of Betty White with a special program-length tribute to the legendary actress who was not only The First Lady of Television, … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 546.1 with guests Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar is available for listening on demand

Howard Storm and The Committee Original Airdates: July 16-18, 2021 TVC 546.1: Part 2 of the conversation that began last week with Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar, co-authors of The Imperfect Storm: From Henry Street to Hollywood, the story of … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 545.5 with guests Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar is available for listening on demand

Howard Storm and The Desilu Players Original Airdates: July 9-11, 2021 TVC 545.5: A return visit by Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar, co-authors of The Imperfect Storm: From Henry Street to Hollywood, the story of Howard’s career as a stand-up … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: A return visit with HOWARD STORM and STEVE STOLIAR, co-authors of THE IMPERFECT STORM, the story of Howard’s life and career as a stand-up comic, actor, and director, including his years with Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as a member of the Desilu Players, his influences as a comedian, his experience performing with The Committee, and more

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 538.3 with guest Jennifer Armstrong is available for listening on demand

When Women Invented Television Original Airdates: May 14-16, 2021 TVC 538.3: Ed welcomes TV historian and New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Armstrong. Jennifer’s latest book, When Women Invented Television, traces the history of the first decade of network television … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 536.3: Howard Storm, Budd Moss, and The Genius of Norman Lear is available for listening on demand

Howard Storm, Budd Moss, and The Genius of Norman Lear Original Airdates: Apr. 23-25, 2021 TVC 536.3: From March 2019: Legendary Hollywood agent and talent manager Budd Burton Moss (Hollywood: Sometimes Reality is Better Than the Dream) and longtime television … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 499.4: This Week in TV History: Divorce and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour is now available for listening on demand

Divorce and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Original Airdates: June 26-28, 2020 TVC 499.4: From June 2011: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the finalization of Sonny & Cher’s divorce on June 27, 1975, and how the couple’s separation impacted … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 488.3 with guests Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar is available on demand

The Funny Bones of Howard Storm Original Airdates: Apr. 10-12, 2020 TVC 488.3: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Howard Storm, Robin Williams’ regular director during the first three seasons of Mork & Mindy. Howard’s memoir, … Continue reading

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