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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 512.3: How The Mary Tyler Moore Show Revolutionized TV is available for listening on demand
How The Mary Tyler Moore Show Revolutionized TV Original Airdates: Oct. 16-18, 2020 TVC 512.3: From May 2013: Ed welcomes Jennifer Armstrong, television historian and author of such books as Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted and All The … Continue reading
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 452 with guest Herbie J Pilato is now available online for listening on demand
Mary Tyler Moore and Elizabeth Montgomery biographer Herbie J Pilato Original Airdates: May 31-June 2, 2019 TVC 452.2: Part 2 of Greg Ehrbar’s interview with author and TV historian Herbie J Pilato, author of Twitch Upon a Star: The Bewitching … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
Tagged addictive behavior, alcoholism, Allan Burns, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Carl Reiner, classic TV, Classic TV Preservation Society, Cloris Leachman, co-dependency, David Letterman, diabetes, Dick Sargent, Dick Van Dyke, Dick Van Dyke Show, Dick York, Ed Asner, Elizabeth Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery Bewitched, First You Cry, Grant Tinker, Heartsounds, Herbie J Pilato, Herbie J Pilato Classic TV, James L. Brooks, Laura Petrie, Lou Grant, Mary, Mary Richards, Mary Tyler Moore, Mary Tyler Moore Hour, Mary Tyler Moore Story, Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Story, Michael Keaton, MTM Enterprises, Ordinary People, plastic surgery, Ted Knight, The Bewitching Life and Career of Elizabeth Montgomery, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Then Again with Herbie J Pilato, Thoroughly Modern Millie, TV historian, Twitch Upon a Star, Valerie Harper, William Asher
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 446 with guest Herbie J Pilato is now available online for listening on demand
TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 446 with guest Herbie J Pilato Original Airdates: Apr. 12-14, 2019 Why Mary Tyler Moore Ended The Dick Van Dyke Show Greg Ehrbar interviews author and TV historian Herbie J Pilato about his new book, Mary: … Continue reading
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Tagged addictive behavior, alcoholism, Allan Burns, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Carl Reiner, Cloris Leachman, co-dependency, David Letterman, diabetes, Dick Van Dyke, Dick Van Dyke Show, Ed Asner, Elizabeth Montgomery, First You Cry, Grant Tinker, Heartsounds, Herbie J Pilato, James L. Brooks, Laura Petrie, Lou Grant, Mary, Mary Richards, Mary Tyler Moore, Mary Tyler Moore Hour, Mary Tyler Moore Story, Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Story, Michael Keaton, MTM Enterprises, Ordinary People, plastic surgery, Ted Knight, The Bewitching Life and Career of Elizabeth Montgomery, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Thoroughly Modern Millie, TV historian, Twitch Upon a Star, Valerie Harper
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via THR: Don Bustany, co-creator of America’s Top 40, dies at age 89. He also worked behind the scenes of many MTM sitcoms before hosting his own L.A.-based radio program for nearly two decades
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Tagged America's Top 40, Casey Kasem, Don Bustany, Grant Tinker, Mary Tyler Moore, MTM Enterprises, Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers, Phyllis, Radio, radio host, syndicated radio, The Bob Newhart Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Tony Randall Show
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