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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 551.1: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Posted on August 23, 2021 by admin

The Jeopardy! Host Debacle Original Airdates: Aug. 20-22, 2021 TVC 551.1: Steve Beverly, game show historian and professor emeritus of broadcast journalism at Union University (Jackson, TN), joins Ed to discuss the various issues surrounding Sony Pictures Television’s controversial selection of … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Tribute to Alex Trebek with guests Ruta Lee and Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Posted on December 7, 2020 by admin

Alex Trebek: The Steward of Jeopardy! Original Airdates: Dec. 4-6, 2020 TVC 519.1: Tony, Donna, and Ed pay tribute to Alex Trebek, the Emmy Award-winning game show host who presided over Jeopardy! for an astonishing thirty-six years, beginning in 1984 … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 517.3 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Posted on November 23, 2020 by admin

The New Host of Jeopardy! Original Airdates: Nov. 20-22, 2020 TVC 517.3: Game show historian and TV host Steve Beverly (Steve Beverly’s TV Classics) shares some thoughts on who might be named the next host of Jeopardy! and the particular … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Broadcast journalism professor and game show historian STEVE BEVERLY, host of Steve Beverly’s TV Classics, on his upcoming tribute to the early game show career of Alex Trebek (premiering Saturday 11/21 on EPlusTV6.com); the episode of Jeopardy! for which Trebek won the first of his six Emmy Awards; and how he first got to know Alex in 1984, at the start of Trebek’s thirty-six-year run as the host of Jeopardy!

Posted on November 13, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Next Show, Television Star | Tagged Alex Trebek, Alex Trebek Jeopardy, Alex Trebek The Wizard of Odds, appeal of Jeopardy, Art Fleming, Bob Barker, broadcast journalism, broadcast journalism COVID-19, Carl Perkins, CDC guidelines COVID-19, classic TV series, coping with depression, corona virus, corona virus pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 and schools, COVID-19 college campuses, COVID-19 crisis, COVID-19 distance learning, COVID-19 schools, COVID-19 teaching, COVID-19 teaching online, COVID-19 Union University, depression, EPlusTV6, future of Jeopardy, Game Show Congress, game shows, interviewing skills, Jackson 24/7, Jackson Sun, Jackson Tennessee, Jeopardy, Ken Jennings, Let's Make a Deal, listening, longevity of Jeopardy, mental health, mental health advocate, Monty Hall, Mr. TV Classics, NAMI, National Association on Mental Illness, Password, Robin Williams, signs of depression, Split Second, Stefan Hatos, Steve Beverly, Steve Beverly Alex Trebek, Steve Beverly's TV Classics, TCM, teaching hospital, teaching interviewing skills, television historian, television news, television news reporters, TV game shows, Union University, warning signs depression, WBBJ, WWAY Jeopardy, WWAY Wilmington North Carolina | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 513: Tribute to Tom Kennedy with guests Steve Beverly and Geoffrey Mark is available for listening on demand

Posted on October 26, 2020 by admin

How Jim Narz Became Tom Kennedy Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2020 TVC 513.1: Game show historian Steve Beverly joins Ed as we pay tribute to Tom Kennedy, the legendary game show host who passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand

Posted on September 21, 2020 by admin

The Return of Mr. TV Classics Original Airdates: Sept. 18-20, 2020 TVC 508.6: Part 3 of a conversation that began last month with Union University journalism professor and television historian Steve Beverly. When he isn’t teaching, Steve hosts Steve Beverly’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Bob Barker, broadcast journalism, broadcast journalism COVID-19, Carl Perkins, CDC guidelines COVID-19, classic TV series, coping with depression, corona virus, corona virus pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 and schools, COVID-19 college campuses, COVID-19 crisis, COVID-19 distance learning, COVID-19 schools, COVID-19 teaching, COVID-19 teaching online, COVID-19 Union University, depression, EPlusTV6, Game Show Congress, game shows, interviewing skills, Jackson 24/7, Jackson Sun, Jackson Tennessee, Let's Make a Deal, listening, mental health, mental health advocate, Monty Hall, Mr. TV Classics, NAMI, National Association on Mental Illness, Password, Robin Williams, signs of depression, Split Second, Stefan Hatos, Steve Beverly, Steve Beverly's TV Classics, TCM, teaching hospital, teaching interviewing skills, television historian, television news, television news reporters, TV game shows, Union University, warning signs depression, WBBJ | 1 Comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 504 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Posted on August 17, 2020 by admin

Teaching TV News Students in a Time of Distance Learning Original Airdates: Aug. 14-16, 2020 TVC 504.3: Ed welcomes back Steve Beverly, television historian and professor of communications arts at Union University (Jackson, TN), where he coordinates the Broadcast Journalism … Continue reading →

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453 with guest Donelle Dadigan is available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 9, 2019 by admin

Donelle Dadigan, Hollywood’s Most Influential Woman Original Airdates: June 7-9, 2019 TVC 453.4: Donelle Dadigan, founder and president of The Hollywood Museum, joins Ed for a look at some of the exhibits that will be on display this summer, including … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453: The Man Behind The Most Interesting Man in the World is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 9, 2019 by admin

Jonathan Goldsmith: The Man Behind Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World Original Airdate: June 7-9, 2019 TVC 453.3: From June 2017: An encore presentation of our conversation with actor and author Jonathan Goldsmith (Stay Interesting: I Don’t Always … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453: The Improvisational Genius of Tim Conway is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 9, 2019 by admin

The Improvisational Genius of Tim Conway Original Airdates: June 7-9, 2019 TVC 453.1: Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated writer, producer, and showbiz raconteur Geoffrey Mark joins Ed for a remembrance of Tim Conway, the beloved star of McHale’s Navy and … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 551.1: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Tribute to Alex Trebek with guests Ruta Lee and Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 517.3 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 513: Tribute to Tom Kennedy with guests Steve Beverly and Geoffrey Mark is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 508 with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 504 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453 with guest Donelle Dadigan is available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453: The Man Behind The Most Interesting Man in the World is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453: The Improvisational Genius of Tim Conway is now available online for listening on demand

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