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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award winner RON BACON shares a few stories about his thirty-five-year career in network television, most of which was spent with ABC-TV in Los Angeles, and all of which saw Ron working behind the scenes in many capacities on all kinds of programming, including The Lawrence Welk Show, The Frank Sinatra Show, Shindig, The Hollywood Palace, and the iconic Ernie Kovacs specials, plus Academy Awards broadcasts and many other live specials, sports shows like Wide World of Sports and the 1984 Summer Olympics, and many iconic game shows produced by Chuck Barris, Monty Hall, and Goodson/Todman

Posted on July 2, 2021 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Aretha Franklin, Art Baker You Asked for It, Arthur Duncan, Bing Crosby, Bob Albergast, Bobby Burgess, Cissy King, Dean Martin, Diana Ross, Dick Clark, Dick Clark American Bandstand, Dick Clark New Year's Rockin Eve, Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra bel canto opera style, Jack Bailey, Jack Bailey Queen for a Day, Jack Smith, Jack Smith You Asked for It, Jim Lange, Jim Lange The Dating Game, Jonathan Winters Show, Kate Smith Show, Lawrence Welk Show, Lawrence Welk Show dancers, Liberace, Mahalia Jackson, Monty Hall, Monty Hall Let's Make a Deal, Monty Hall Split Second, NBC owned and operated, Nelson Riddle, O and O stations, Peggy Lee, Pete Robinson, Ray Anthony Show, Ron Bacon, Ron Bacon ABC, Ron Bacon associate director, Ron Bacon composer, Ron Bacon Dave Garroway, Ron Bacon director, Ron Bacon Directors Guild, Ron Bacon Frank Sinatra, Ron Bacon Jonathan Winters Show, Ron Bacon Kite Song, Ron Bacon Lawrence Welk Show, Ron Bacon Liberace, Ron Bacon musician, Ron Bacon network TV production, Ron Bacon producer, Ron Bacon Ray Anthony Show, Ron Bacon Summer Olympics, Ron Bacon The Chicken Man, Ron Bacon Today Show, Ron Bacon WMAN, Ron Bacon WNBK, Sammy Cahn, Smokey Robinson, Smokey Robinson Show, Smothers Brothers Summer Show, Stefan Hatos Monty Hall, Tom Kennedy Split Second, You Asked for It | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL conversation with Peter Mark Richman from May 2011 is available for listening on demand

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin

From May 2011: Peter Mark Richman talks to TV Confidential: A radio talk show about television about how he first began… Posted by Ed Robertson on Thursday, January 14, 2021

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Television Star | Tagged 4 Faces, A Hatful of Rain, A Medal for Murray, Actors Studio, American National Theater, An Autobiography of My Artistic and Spiritual Journey, Ben Gazzara, Beverly Hills 90210, British Invasion, Broadway stage, Cain's Hundred, Casey Kasem, Chuck Harter, Darlene Love, Dick Clark, Dorothy Dandridge, Drama Critics Award, Dynasty, Fantasy Island, Gary Cooper, Hatful of Rain, Helen Richman, Herman’s Hermits, Hollander's Deal, Hollywood a Go Go, Hullabaloo, I Saw a Molten White Light, Ike and Tina Turner, Jack Good, Jack Klugman, James Franciscus, Lee Strasberg, Lloyd Thaxton, Longstreet, Michael V. Gazzo, Mission: Impossible, Murder She Wrote, New York, Nicholas Cain, Nick Cain, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Pennsylvania, Peter Mark Richman, Phyllis Love, pop music TV shows, Quinn Martin, Ready Steady Go, registered pharmacist, Reverend Snow, Robert F. Kennedy, Rod Serling, Roger Perry, Santa Barbara, Shebang, Shindig, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Steve Binder, Steve McQueen, Streets of San Francisco, Subud, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Kinks, The Method, The Rebirth of Ira Masters, The Righteous Brothers, Three's Company, Top of the Pops, Twilight Zone, Where the Action Is, William Wyler | Leave a comment

Actor, artist, painter, playwright, and novelist Peter Mark Richman dies at age 93

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin

via B Harlan Boll: Sad news from Hollywood today. Actor, artist, author, playwright, and novelist Peter Mark Richman… Posted by Ed Robertson on Thursday, January 14, 2021

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 498.1 with guest Bill Boggs is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 22, 2020 by admin

Bill Boggs, Spike the Wonder Dog, and a Slice of Blueberry Pie Original Airdates: June 19-21, 2020 TVC 498.1: Ed welcomes four-time Emmy Award-winning talk show host, producer, author and entrepreneur Bill Boggs (Midday Live, My Generation, Bill Boggs Corner … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Bill Boggs, Bill Boggs At First Sight, Bill Boggs Bill Patchett, Bill Boggs Comedy Tonight, Bill Boggs Corner Table, Bill Boggs Food Network, Bill Boggs Frank Sinatra, Bill Boggs Got What It Takes, Bill Boggs Jay Tarses, Bill Boggs John Facenda, Bill Boggs Morton Downey Jr., Bill Boggs My Generation, Bill Boggs PBS, Bill Boggs Spike the Wonder Dog, Bill Boggs Talk Show Confidential, Bill Boggs Trapped Live, Comedy Tonight, Comedy Tonight TV series, Dick Clark, English bull terrier, Frank Sinatra, John Facenda, John Facenda voice of NFL Films, Midday Live, Morton Downey Jr., Morton Downey Jr. Show, My Generation, NFL Films, Spike The Wonder Dog | Leave a comment

TV CONFIDENTIAL wishes a Happy Birthday to Peter Mark Richman by posting a special minisode edition featuring a clip from our conversation of May 2011. Since that time, Peter Mark has published his memoir, I SAW A MOLTEN WHITE LIGHT, which is another great book you’ll enjoy, especially during this time of sheltering in place

Posted on April 16, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 4 Faces, A Hatful of Rain, A Medal for Murray, Actors Studio, American National Theater, An Autobiography of My Artistic and Spiritual Journey, Ben Gazzara, Beverly Hills 90210, British Invasion, Broadway stage, Cain's Hundred, Casey Kasem, Chuck Harter, Darlene Love, Dick Clark, Dorothy Dandridge, Drama Critics Award, Dynasty, Fantasy Island, Gary Cooper, Hatful of Rain, Helen Richman, Herman’s Hermits, Hollander's Deal, Hollywood a Go Go, Hullabaloo, I Saw a Molten White Light, Ike and Tina Turner, Jack Good, Jack Klugman, James Franciscus, Lee Strasberg, Lloyd Thaxton, Longstreet, Michael V. Gazzo, Mission: Impossible, Murder She Wrote, New York, Nicholas Cain, Nick Cain, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Pennsylvania, Peter Mark Richman, Phyllis Love, pop music TV shows, Quinn Martin, Ready Steady Go, registered pharmacist, Reverend Snow, Robert F. Kennedy, Rod Serling, Roger Perry, Santa Barbara, Shebang, Shindig, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Steve Binder, Steve McQueen, Streets of San Francisco, Subud, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Kinks, The Method, The Rebirth of Ira Masters, The Righteous Brothers, Three's Company, Top of the Pops, Twilight Zone, Where the Action Is, William Wyler | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 427 with guests Ed Asner and Leslie Bertram Crane is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on November 19, 2018 by admin

Show No. 427 with guests Ed Asner and Leslie Bertram Crane Original Airdates: Nov. 16-19, 2018 First hour: Part 2 of our conversation with Leslie Bertram Crane about her career in television production and post-production, including working as a “switcher” … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged A Man and His Prostate, Academy Awards, Allan Carr, Autism, Bill Bertram, Burn the Ice, Burr Tillstrom, Captain and Tennille, Carl Fredericksen, CBS Childrens Film Festival, Dead to Me, Deborah S. Hildebrand, Dick Clark, Dick Clark Productions, Ed Asner, Ed Asner Family Center, Ed McMahon, Ed. Weinberger, eight-time Emmy Award, Elf, Emmy Award, Fran Allyson, Gary Collins, God, God Almighty, God Help Us, Hour Magazine, Jeff Margolis, Jerry Lewis, Jerry Lewis telethon, Kirk Driscoll, Kristen Bell, Kukla Fran and Ollie, Kuklapolitan Players, Leslie Bertram Crane, Lou Grant, Marie Osmond, Mary Tyler Moore, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Netflix, nonprofit organization, On the Television, Phil Proctor, Pixar, Quince Productions, Robert Crane, Roundhouse, Samuel Warren Joseph, Santa Claus, Solid Gold, special education, special needs, special needs children, Stanleys, Star Search, Steve Binder, Steve DeWinter, Susan Anton, Ted Danson, The American Music Awards, The Good Place, The Grouchy Historian, Tim Conway jr., Toni Tennille, Up, Vagina Monologue, Valerie Harper, Will Ferrell | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 424 with guests Joni Bovill, Julian David Stone, Regina Keller Gil and Caroline Sorokoff is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on October 29, 2018 by admin

Show No. 424 with guests Joni Bovill, Julian David Stone, Regina Keller Gil and Caroline Sorokoff Original Airdates: Oct. 26-29, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes back filmmaker, playwright and author Julian David Stone. Julian’s latest book, No Cameras Allowed: My … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 9-1-1, 911, Are You Ready, Bishop Carlton Pearson, Bosch, Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, Buster Keaton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Concussion, CSI: Los Angeles, David Bowie, Dick Clark, Duke Snider Eats Here Free, Ed Sullivan, Elmo Records, Elvis Costello, Elvis Test, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Body and Soul, funkalicious, Gold Coast Arts Center, Gold Coast International Film Festival, gospel, gospel of inclusin, Harry Bosch, How to Get Away with Murder, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Joan Jett, Joni Bovill, Joyful Joni, Julian David Stone, Julian Stone, Justice Girl, Kirk Bovill, Leo Zahn, LL Cool J, Magical Mystery Tour, Michael Connelly, MTV, music 1980s, My Career as an Outlaw Rock & Roll Photographer, Netflix, No Camera Allowed, Peter Bogdanovich, Phil Gries, Prince, R.E.M., Red Skelton, rock and soul, rock n roll music, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Shameless, Silicon Valley, Sinatra in Palm Springs, Sounds of Lost Television, Strange Birth Short Life Sudden Death Justice Girl, Sunnyvale, Survivor’s Remorse, Talking Heads, The Beatles, The Bridge, The Ed Sullivan Show, the Grateful Dead, The Great Buster, The Lord's Prayer, the Police, The Ramones, There is Joy, U2, Viola Davis, Will Jordan, Will Smith, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | Leave a comment

Joni Bovill, No Cameras Allowed, and the Gold Coast International Film Festival: Next on TVC

Posted on October 25, 2018 by admin

Actress and singer Join Bovill and filmmaker, playwright and author Julian David Stone will join us, plus we’ll take you behind the scenes of this year’s Gold Coast International Film Festival. All that and more this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 9-1-1, 911, Are You Ready, Bishop Carlton Pearson, Bosch, Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, Buster Keaton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Concussion, CSI: Los Angeles, David Bowie, Dick Clark, Duke Snider Eats Here Free, Ed Sullivan, Elmo Records, Elvis Costello, Elvis Test, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Body and Soul, funkalicious, Gold Coast Arts Center, Gold Coast International Film Festival, gospel, gospel of inclusin, Harry Bosch, How to Get Away with Murder, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Joan Jett, Joni Bovill, Joyful Joni, Julian David Stone, Julian Stone, Justice Girl, Kirk Bovill, Leo Zahn, LL Cool J, Magical Mystery Tour, Michael Connelly, MTV, music 1980s, My Career as an Outlaw Rock & Roll Photographer, Netflix, No Camera Allowed, Peter Bogdanovich, Phil Gries, Prince, R.E.M., Red Skelton, rock and soul, rock n roll music, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Shameless, Silicon Valley, Sinatra in Palm Springs, Sounds of Lost Television, Strange Birth Short Life Sudden Death Justice Girl, Sunnyvale, Survivor’s Remorse, Talking Heads, The Beatles, The Bridge, The Ed Sullivan Show, the Grateful Dead, The Great Buster, The Lord's Prayer, the Police, The Ramones, There is Joy, U2, Viola Davis, Will Jordan, Will Smith, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 423 with guests Robert Wagner and Leslie Bertram Crane is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on October 22, 2018 by admin

Show No. 423 with guests Robert Wagner and Leslie Bertram Crane Original Airdates: Oct. 19-22, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes Leslie Bertram Crane. Leslie worked behind the scenes in network television and syndicated television for about twenty years, both in … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Podcasts, Radio Stations | Tagged 1989, A Kiss Before Dying, Academy Awards, Alexander Mundy, Alistair Mundy, All the Fine Young Cannibals, Allan Carr, Angie Dickinson, Audrey Hepburn, Austin Powers, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Banning, Barbara Stanwyck, Beach Blanket Babylon, Beneath the Twelve Mile Reef, Bette Davis, Bill Bertram, Broken Lance, Budd Burton Moss, Budd Moss, Burn the Ice, Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, Captain and Tennille, Carole Shelley, Charlie Callas, Claudette Colbert, Constance Towers Gavin, Dean Stockwell, Deborah S. Hildebrand, Diane Baker, Dick Clark, Dick Clark Productions, Donald J. Bellisario, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Ed McMahon, Eddie Albert, Edward Binns, Edwina Sandys, Elizabeth Taylor, ER, Frank Price, Fred Astaire, Friends, Gary Collins, Glen Larson, Gold Coast Arts Center, Gold Coast International Film Festival, Golden Age of Hollywood, Golden Era of Hollywood, Greg Mullavey, Harper, Hart to Hart, Hollywood Plateau, Hour Magazine, I Loved Her in the Movies, I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Cocoanuts, Irwin Allen, It Takes a Thief, Jaclyn Smith, Jeff Margolis, Jeffrey Hunter, Jerry Lewis, Jerry Lewis telethon, Jill St. John, Joan Blondell, Joan Crawford, Joanne Woodward, Joel Grey, John Cerney, Kirk Driscoll, Larry King, Lesley Anne Down, Leslie Bertram Crane, Lew Wasserman, live television, Love among Thieves, Lucille Ball, Malachi Throne, Marie Osmond, Marilyn Monroe, Merv Griffn, Midway, Mike Myers, Mrs. Anthony Katherine Quinn, Murphy Brown, Natalie Wood, Natasha Gregson Wagner, NCIS, Niki Dantine, Number Two, Oscarcast, Pearl, Pieces of My Heart, Prince Valiant, Quantum Leap, Richard Thomas, Rob Lowe, Robert Crane, Robert Wagner, Rosalind Russell, Scott Bakula, Scott Eyman, Sharon Gless, Sidney Sheldon, Snow White, Solid Gold, Sonia Henie, Stanleys, Star Search, Stefanie Powers, Steve Binder, Steve DeWinter, studio system, Susan Anton, Susan Hayward, Switch, switcher, The American Music Awards, The Curse of the Pink Panther, The Drew Carey Show, The Longest Day, The Pink Panther, The Towering Inferno, The True Story of Jesse James, Tippi Hedren, Toni Tennille, Universal, variety shows, variety television, Windmills of the Gods, With a Song in My Heart, You Must Remember This | Leave a comment

Robert Wagner: Next on TVC

Posted on October 18, 2018 by admin

Film and television actor and New York Times bestselling author Robert Wagner will join us, plus Leslie Bertram Crane will take us behind the scenes of the production of variety shows and live television specials. All that and more this … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 1989, A Kiss Before Dying, Academy Awards, Alexander Mundy, Alistair Mundy, All the Fine Young Cannibals, Allan Carr, Angie Dickinson, Audrey Hepburn, Austin Powers, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Banning, Barbara Stanwyck, Beach Blanket Babylon, Beneath the Twelve Mile Reef, Bette Davis, Bill Bertram, Broken Lance, Budd Burton Moss, Budd Moss, Burn the Ice, Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, Captain and Tennille, Carole Shelley, Charlie Callas, Claudette Colbert, Constance Towers Gavin, Deborah S. Hildebrand, Diane Baker, Dick Clark, Dick Clark Productions, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Ed McMahon, Eddie Albert, Edward Binns, Edwina Sandys, Elizabeth Taylor, ER, Frank Price, Fred Astaire, Friends, Gary Collins, Glen Larson, Gold Coast Arts Center, Gold Coast International Film Festival, Golden Age of Hollywood, Golden Era of Hollywood, Greg Mullavey, Harper, Hart to Hart, Hollywood Plateau, Hour Magazine, I Loved Her in the Movies, I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Cocoanuts, Irwin Allen, It Takes a Thief, Jaclyn Smith, Jeff Margolis, Jeffrey Hunter, Jerry Lewis, Jerry Lewis telethon, Jill St. John, Joan Blondell, Joan Crawford, Joanne Woodward, Joel Grey, John Cerney, Kirk Driscoll, Larry King, Lesley Anne Down, Leslie Bertram Crane, Lew Wasserman, live television, Love among Thieves, Lucille Ball, Malachi Throne, Marie Osmond, Marilyn Monroe, Merv Griffn, Midway, Mike Myers, Mrs. Anthony Katherine Quinn, Murphy Brown, Natalie Wood, Natasha Gregson Wagner, NCIS, Niki Dantine, Number Two, Oscarcast, Pearl, Pieces of My Heart, Prince Valiant, Richard Thomas, Rob Lowe, Robert Crane, Robert Wagner, Rosalind Russell, Scott Eyman, Sharon Gless, Sidney Sheldon, Snow White, Solid Gold, Sonia Henie, Stanleys, Star Search, Stefanie Powers, Steve Binder, Steve DeWinter, studio system, Susan Anton, Susan Hayward, Switch, switcher, The American Music Awards, The Curse of the Pink Panther, The Drew Carey Show, The Longest Day, The Pink Panther, The Towering Inferno, The True Story of Jesse James, Tippi Hedren, Toni Tennille, Universal, variety shows, variety television, Windmills of the Gods, With a Song in My Heart, You Must Remember This | Leave a comment

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL conversation with Peter Mark Richman from May 2011 is available for listening on demand

Actor, artist, painter, playwright, and novelist Peter Mark Richman dies at age 93

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 498.1 with guest Bill Boggs is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 427 with guests Ed Asner and Leslie Bertram Crane is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 424 with guests Joni Bovill, Julian David Stone, Regina Keller Gil and Caroline Sorokoff is now available online for listening on demand

Joni Bovill, No Cameras Allowed, and the Gold Coast International Film Festival: Next on TVC

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 423 with guests Robert Wagner and Leslie Bertram Crane is now available online for listening on demand

Robert Wagner: Next on TVC

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