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TV Confidential remembers Loni Anderson

Please enjoy this special bonus edition of the TV Confidential podcast honoring the memory of Loni Anderson, the actress known around the world as Jennifer Marlowe on WKRP in Cincinnati. Loni Anderson passed away Sunday, Aug. 3 at age seventy-nine. … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 568.5: Tribute to Howard Hesseman is now available online for listening on demand

Tribute to Howard Hesseman Original Airdates: Feb. 11-13, 2022 TVC 568.5: From February 2020: Tony, Donna, and Ed commemorate the birthday of actor/comedian Howard Hesseman, born Feb. 27, 1940, as part of This Week in TV History. Topics include Hesseman’s … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 529.1 with guest Gary Gerani is available for listening on demand

Dark Intruder: One of the Most Influential Unsold Pilots Universal Ever Made Original Airdates: Mar. 5-7, 2021 TVC 529.1: A return visit by sci-fi screenwriter and sci-fi and fantasy film historian Gary Gerani. Gary provides commentary for the Blu-ray release … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Sci-fi screenwriter and film and TV historian GARY GERANI with the back story of DARK INTRUDER, an unsold pilot starring Leslie Nielsen and Peter Mark Richman that not only enjoyed a successful run in movie theaters in 1965, but paved the way for such future TV series as Night Gallery, The Sixth Sense, and Kolchak: The Night Stalker. DARK INTRUDER is now available on Blu-ray through Kino Lorber and includes commentary from Gary Gerani plus an interview with Mike Westmore, son of legendary Universal makeup artist Bud Westmore

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 514.1 with guest Gary Gerani is now available for listening on demand

Fear No Evil: The Original The Sixth Sense Original Airdates: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2020 TVC 514.1: Screenwriter, filmmaker and TV and film historian Gary Gerani (Pumpkinhead, Vampirella, Fantastic Television) discusses the 50th anniversary Blu-ray release of Fear No Evil and … Continue reading

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Coming next week to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Screenwriter and film historian GARY GERANI on the genius of Billy Goldenberg (pictured right) as a composer and his generosity as a human being. Gary provides commentary for the fiftieth anniversary Blu-ray release of FEAR NO EVIL and RITUAL OF EVIL, the iconic made-for-TV occult thrillers starring Louis Jourdan that also marked Goldenberg’s first film credits as a composer. FEAR NO EVIL / RITUAL OF EVIL Blu-ray Double Feature is available now from Kino Lorber, while Gary’s documentary on the life and career of Billy Goldenberg is projected for release in 2021

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 496.4 with guest Michael Sloan is now available for listening on demand

Michael Sloan’s Serendipitous Path to Television Original Airdates: June 5-7, 2020 TVC 496.4: Emmy-nominated writer/producer Michael Sloan (The Equalizer, Columbo, Harry O, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues) discuss the series of remarkable events that opened the door to his career … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Michael Sloan, co-creator and producer of The Equalizer TV series, producer of the box office hit Equalizer movie franchise and author of the best-selling Equalizer novel series, on the unlikely path that brought him to television; the serendipitous events that led him to work with the likes of David Janssen, Raymond Burr, and John Frankenheimer; and the useful advice Patrick McGoohan once gave him that Michael still applies to his writing today. Michael’s memoir, ONE MORE THING, SIR…, is now available in hardcover, paperback and as an eBook through Bear Manor Media. The third Equalizer novel is due out later in 2020

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