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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 490.6 with guest John Barbour is now available for listening on demand
John Barbour Channels Mark Russell and Tom Lehrer Original Airdates: Apr. 24-26, 2020 TVC 490.6: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with John Barbour, the five-time Emmy Award-winning talk show host, comedian, critic at large, and documentary … Continue reading →
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Tagged assassination of JFK, Bob Hope, Cesar Chavez, comedian, definitive film on JFK and the rise of Fake News, director, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra John Barbour, George Burns, George Carlin, George Schlatter, Godfather of Reality TV, Jane Fonda, Jim Garrison, John Barbour, John Barbour A.M. Los Angeles, John Barbour Christopher Barbour, John Barbour comedian, John Barbour Dick Gregory, John Barbour Ernie Kovacs, John Barbour Garrison Tapes, John Barbour Geoff Miller, John Barbour Hungry i, John Barbour I Met A Man I Didn't Like, John Barbour It's Tough Being White, John Barbour Jane Fonda, John Barbour JFK, John Barbour Jim Nabors, John Barbour KNBC, John Barbour Laugh-In, John Barbour Los Angeles Magazine, John Barbour Merv Griffin, John Barbour Pat Morita, John Barbour Real People, John Barbour Reality TV, John Barbour Redd Foxx, John Barbour Robin Williams, John Barbour Sarita, John Barbour Tom Bradley, John Barbour Tom Hayden, Johnny Carson, KNBC Critic-At-Large, Knuckles & Nash, Lenny Bruce, Los Angeles Magazine, Muhammad Ali, Oliver Stone, producer, Rodney Dangerfield, Ronald Reagan, The American Media and the Second Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, The Dean Martin Show, The Garrison Tapes, the hungry i, The Tonight Show, Tim Conway, trendsetting hit Real People, TV Host, Writer, Your Mother's Not a Virgin, Your Mother's Not a Virgin: The Bumpy Life and Times of the Canadian Dropout Who Changed the Face of American TV
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 489.5 with guest John Barbour is now available for listening on demand
John Barbour, Superman, and Real People Original Airdates: Apr. 17-19, 2020 TVC 489.5: Five time Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, comedian and talk show host John Barbour talks to Ed about his affinity for Superman and the role that played … Continue reading →
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Tagged assassination of JFK, Bob Hope, Cesar Chavez, comedian, definitive film on JFK and the rise of Fake News, director, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra John Barbour, George Burns, George Carlin, George Schlatter, Godfather of Reality TV, Jane Fonda, Jim Garrison, John Barbour, John Barbour A.M. Los Angeles, John Barbour Christopher Barbour, John Barbour comedian, John Barbour Dick Gregory, John Barbour Ernie Kovacs, John Barbour Garrison Tapes, John Barbour Geoff Miller, John Barbour Hungry i, John Barbour I Met A Man I Didn't Like, John Barbour It's Tough Being White, John Barbour Jane Fonda, John Barbour JFK, John Barbour Jim Nabors, John Barbour KNBC, John Barbour Laugh-In, John Barbour Los Angeles Magazine, John Barbour Merv Griffin, John Barbour Pat Morita, John Barbour Real People, John Barbour Reality TV, John Barbour Redd Foxx, John Barbour Robin Williams, John Barbour Sarita, John Barbour Tom Bradley, John Barbour Tom Hayden, Johnny Carson, KNBC Critic-At-Large, Knuckles & Nash, Lenny Bruce, Los Angeles Magazine, Muhammad Ali, Oliver Stone, producer, Rodney Dangerfield, Ronald Reagan, The American Media and the Second Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, The Dean Martin Show, The Garrison Tapes, the hungry i, The Tonight Show, Tim Conway, trendsetting hit Real People, TV Host, Writer, Your Mother's Not a Virgin, Your Mother's Not a Virgin: The Bumpy Life and Times of the Canadian Dropout Who Changed the Face of American TV
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Five-time Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, comedian and talk show host John Barbour on his affinity for Superman; how he helped Pat Morita find his piece of ground as a comedian early in his career; why REAL PEOPLE represents the best form of reality TV; and why he always booked Harlan Ellison as his first guest whenever he hosted a talk show. John’s memoir, YOUR MOTHER’S NOT A VIRGIN: The Bumpy Life and Times of the Canadian Dropout Who Changed the Face of American TV, is available in paperback and as an eBook through TrineDay.com and Amazon.com. John’s documentary THE AMERICAN MEDIA AND THE SECOND ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY is also available on Amazon, while his documentaries THE GARRISON TAPES and ERNIE KOVACS: TV’s ORIGINAL GENIUS are both available for free screening at YouTube.com/JohnBarboursWorld
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Tagged assassination of JFK, Bob Hope, Cesar Chavez, comedian, definitive film on JFK and the rise of Fake News, director, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra John Barbour, George Burns, George Carlin, George Schlatter, Godfather of Reality TV, Jane Fonda, Jim Garrison, John Barbour, John Barbour A.M. Los Angeles, John Barbour Christopher Barbour, John Barbour comedian, John Barbour Dick Gregory, John Barbour Ernie Kovacs, John Barbour Garrison Tapes, John Barbour Geoff Miller, John Barbour Hungry i, John Barbour I Met A Man I Didn't Like, John Barbour It's Tough Being White, John Barbour Jane Fonda, John Barbour JFK, John Barbour Jim Nabors, John Barbour KNBC, John Barbour Laugh-In, John Barbour Los Angeles Magazine, John Barbour Merv Griffin, John Barbour Pat Morita, John Barbour Real People, John Barbour Reality TV, John Barbour Redd Foxx, John Barbour Robin Williams, John Barbour Sarita, John Barbour Tom Bradley, John Barbour Tom Hayden, Johnny Carson, KNBC Critic-At-Large, Knuckles & Nash, Lenny Bruce, Los Angeles Magazine, Muhammad Ali, Oliver Stone, producer, Rodney Dangerfield, Ronald Reagan, The American Media and the Second Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, The Dean Martin Show, The Garrison Tapes, the hungry i, The Tonight Show, Tim Conway, trendsetting hit Real People, TV Host, Writer, Your Mother's Not a Virgin, Your Mother's Not a Virgin: The Bumpy Life and Times of the Canadian Dropout Who Changed the Face of American TV
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 480.5 with guest Michelle Danner is now available online for listening on demand
Michelle Danner: Actress, director, and acting coach to the stars Original Airdates: Feb. 14-16, 2020 TVC 480.5: Ed welcomes back Michelle Danner, the legendary Hollywood acting coach whose students include such A-list actors as Jason Alexander, Chris Rock, Marcia Cross, … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Ticket to the Circus, actress, Anne Archer, Bad Impulse, Cameron Douglas, Chris Rock, Christian Slater, Cinema at the Edge, Cinema at the Edge Independent Film Festival, director, Edgemar Center for the Arts, Edgemar Center Santa Monica, Edouard Phillipponnat, Gabrielle Union, Gerald Butler, Hollywood acting coach, Jason Alexander, legendary acting coach, Marcia Cross, Michelle Danner, Michelle Danner Hello Herman, Michelle Danner The Golden Box, Michelle Danner The Runner, Norman Mailer, Norman Reedus, Penelope Cruz, Selma Hayek, Seth MacFarlane, The Runner, Zooey Deschanel
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actress, director, and legendary acting coach Michelle Danner on helming Christian Douglas and Edouard Phillipponnat in the upcoming action thriller THE RUNNER and directing Anne Archer in the forthcoming stage production of A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS at the Edgemar Center in Santa Monica. Michelle’s latest film, BAD IMPULSE, will be screened Friday 2/21 at this year’s Cinema at the Edge Independent Film Festival in Santa Monica
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Tagged A Ticket to the Circus, actress, Anne Archer, Bad Impulse, Christian Douglas, Cinema at the Edge, Cinema at the Edge Independent Film Festival, director, Edgemar Center for the Arts, Edgemar Center Santa Monica, Edouard Phillipponnat, Hollywood acting coach, legendary acting coach, Michelle Danner, Michelle Danner Hello Herman, Michelle Danner The Golden Box, Michelle Danner The Runner, Norman Mailer, The Runner
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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. 425 with guests Wayne Péré and Christina Elizabeth Smith is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 425 with guests Wayne Péré and Christina Elizabeth Smith Original Airdates: Nov. 2-5, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes actress and screenwriter Christina Elizabeth Smith. Christina recently joined the cast of NCIS: New Orleans, where she plays Ginny Young … Continue reading →
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Tagged 10 West, actors who also direct, Alan Ruck, All in the Family, Bill Pullman, Bree Essrig, Carol Kane, Channing Chase, character actor, Christina Elizabeth Smith, Cloak and Dagger, Control Freaks, Darrell Holmes, David Strathairn, Days of Our Lives, Deathly, director, Dot Campbell, Dwayne Pride, Ever, Extreme Walking, Fonzo, Free State of Jones, Friends, Galaxy Quest, Geena Davis, Ginny Young, Grey’s Anatomy, Hanna-Barbera, Harry Boyle, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kathleen Wilhoit, Killer Sisters Midnight Hour, Kink, Louisiana, Louisiana State University, LSU, Mad Men, Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Michael Williamson, Mike Williamson, Morbid Minutes, Mountain, NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans, Nip/Tuck, Ocean’s Thirteen, Orleands, Out of Sight, Peter Campbell, police investigations, Pretext, pretext calling, Promenade, Rob Reiner, Scott Bakula, Shock and Awe, Sony, SpiderMan: Homecoming, Star Trek: Voyager, Steven Soderbergh, Ted Raimi, That 70s Show, The Flash, The Groundlings, The Limey, The Practice, The Rocker, The Young and the Restless, Third Rock from the Sun, Tom Bosley, Tom Hardy, Tom Wright, Tracey Takes On…, Trumbo, UCB, Upright Citizens Brigade, Venom, Wait Til Your Father Gets Home, Walkaway Joe, Walker: Texas Ranger, Watchmen
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Wayne Péré and Christina Elizabeth Smith: Next on TVC
Actor and director Wayne Péré and actress and screenwriter Christina Elizabeth Smith will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Nov. 2-5 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 11/2 7pm ET, 4pm … Continue reading →
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Tagged 10 West, actors who also direct, Alan Ruck, Bill Pullman, Bree Essrig, Carol Kane, character actor, Christina Elizabeth Smith, Cloak and Dagger, Control Freaks, Darrell Holmes, David Strathairn, Days of Our Lives, Deathly, director, Dwayne Pride, Ever, Extreme Walking, Fonzo, Free State of Jones, Friends, Galaxy Quest, Geena Davis, Ginny Young, Grey’s Anatomy, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kathleen Wilhoit, Killer Sisters Midnight Hour, Kink, Louisiana, Louisiana State University, LSU, Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Michael Williamson, Mike Williamson, Morbid Minutes, Mountain, NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans, Nip/Tuck, Ocean’s Thirteen, Orleands, Out of Sight, police investigations, Pretext, pretext calling, Promenade, Rob Reiner, Scott Bakula, Shock and Awe, Sony, SpiderMan: Homecoming, Star Trek: Voyager, Steven Soderbergh, Ted Raimi, That 70s Show, The Flash, The Groundlings, The Limey, The Practice, The Rocker, The Young and the Restless, Third Rock from the Sun, Tom Hardy, Tom Wright, Tracey Takes On…, Trumbo, UCB, Upright Citizens Brigade, Venom, Walkaway Joe, Walker: Texas Ranger, Watchmen
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Film and television actor Wayne Péré on his approach to playing villains; learning to ride a horse for the first time while filming Walker: Texas Ranger; the challenge of playing in a real-life person, such as John Ehrlichman in Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House; and how the Meisner approach continues to influence his work as an actor today. Wayne is currently seen as Dr. Emerson in the box office hit Venom, while his most recent TV credits include Cloak and Dagger and American Horror Story
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Tagged actors who also direct, Bill Pullman, Carol Kane, character actor, Cloak and Dagger, Control Freaks, David Strathairn, director, Extreme Walking, Fonzo, Free State of Jones, Friends, Galaxy Quest, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kink, Louisiana, Louisiana State University, LSU, Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House, Marvel, Marvel Comics, NCIS, Nip/Tuck, Ocean’s Thirteen, Orleands, Out of Sight, Rob Reiner, Shock and Awe, Sony, SpiderMan: Homecoming, Star Trek: Voyager, Steven Soderbergh, That 70s Show, The Flash, The Limey, The Practice, Third Rock from the Sun, Tom Hardy, Tom Wright, Tracey Takes On…, Trumbo, Venom, Walkaway Joe, Walker: Texas Ranger, Watchmen
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