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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 723.1 with guest Glenn Stewart is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Columbo Explains the Seventies Original Airdates: Jan. 30-Feb. 2, 2026 TVC 723.1: Ed welcomes Glenn Stewart, an adjunct professor at Westfield State University (Westfield, Massachusetts) whose background in media includes twenty-five years in radio, both as an on-air personality and … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 683 and 684 with guest Hank Garrett is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

Hank Garrett, Sid Caesar, and Al Lewis Original Airdates: Mar. 28-31, 2025 TVC 683.5: Ed, Tony, and Donna welcome back Hank Garrett, the actor known around the world as Officer Nicholson on Car 54, Where Are You? and one of … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 667.2 with guest David Koenig is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts

David Koenig, author of Unshot Columbo Original Airdates: Nov. 15-18, 2024 TVC 667.2: Ed welcomes back Columbo historian David Koenig (Shooting Columbo: The Lives and Deaths of TV’s Rumpled Detective). David’s latest book, Unshot Columbo: Cracking the Cases That Never … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 581: Part 2 of our special roundtable discussion of COLUMBO featuring Joseph Dougherty, David Koenig, and Dan Farren, is available now for listening on demand as a free podcast

Columbo and the City of Los Angeles Original Airdates: June 24-26, 2022 TVC 581.1: Part 2 of our special roundtable discussion devoted to Columbo featuring Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, playwright, and author Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars, Saving … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 580 with guests Joseph Dougherty, David Koenig, Andrew Erish, and Dan Farren is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

America’s First Great Motion Picture Studio Original Airdates: June 10-12, 2022 TVC 580.1: Ed welcomes film historian Andrew Erish, author of Vitagraph: America’s First Great Motion Picture Studio, a comprehensive history of The Vitagraph Company, the first major motion picture … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: A special roundtable discussion devoted to COLUMBO, both the original NBC series and the ABC revival, featuring DAVID KOENIG (author of SHOOTING COLUMBO: The Lives and Deaths of TV’s Rumpled Detective), Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director JOSEPH DOUGHERTY (thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars), writer and producer DAN FARREN (Story Salon), and TONY FIGUEROA of Story Salon and This Week in TV History

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 570.1 with guest Penny Fuller is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Penny Fuller in Strawberry Mansion Original Airdates: Feb. 25-27, 2022 TVC 570.1: Ed welcomes Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress Penny Fuller (Applause, The Elephant Man, All the President’s Men). Penny stars as an eccentric woman who quietly rebels against … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress PENNY FULLER (The Elephant Man, Anastasia) on being “in the moment” as an actress; co-starring with both Lauren Bacall and Anne Baxter on Broadway in Applause; and the joy of working on an independent film. Penny Fuller stars in STRAWBERRY MANSION, a charming, surrealistic fantasy with Alice in Wonderland-like elements about an eccentric woman who quietly rebels against a world that records our dreams, taxes our dreams, and infuses them with nonstop advertising. STRAWBERRY MANSION opens today in select theaters throughout the U.S. The movie will then become available for streaming on demand on Friday 2/25

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 562.2 with guest David Koenig is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, and Columbo Original Airdates: Dec. 17-19, 2021 TVC 562.2: Part 2 of our conversation with David Koenig, author of Shooting Columbo: The Lives and Deaths of TV’s Rumpled Detective, a “behind the raincoat” look at the … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 561.1 with guest David Koenig is available for listening on demand

The Lives and Deaths of Columbo on TV Original Airdates: Dec. 10-12, 2021 TVC 561.1: Ed welcomes back David Koenig, author of Mouse Tales: A Behind the Ears Look at Disneyland, Danny Kaye: King of Jesters, and other pop culture … Continue reading

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