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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 566.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
Ron Bacon, Liberace, and Wayne Newton Original Airdates: Jan. 28-30, 2022 TVC 566.1: Part 2 of our final conversation with Ron Bacon, the Emmy Award-winning associate director whose four-decade career in network TV production spanned more than 12,500 broadcasts and … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged All in the Family, Apollo Theatre, Apollo Theatre Harlem, Aretha Franklin, Art Baker You Asked for It, Arthur Duncan, Arthur Duncan Lawrence Welk Show, Bing Crosby, Bob Albergast, Bob Hope, Bob Hope Academy Awards, Bobby Burgess, Bobby Burgess Lawrence Welk Show, Buzz Aldrin, Carl Reiner, Cissy King, Cissy King Lawrence Welk Show, Dean Martin, Dean Martin Bing Crosby, Diana Dors, Diana Ross, Dick Clark, Dick Clark American Bandstand, Dick Clark It's Happening, Dick Clark New Year's Rockin Eve, Dick Clark Where the Action Is, Dick Durnoff, Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, Ernie Kovacs, Ernie Kovacs 1812 overture, Ernie Kovacs office symphony sketch, Ernie Kovacs Take a Good Look, Federico Fellini, Fellini-like effect, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra bel canto opera style, French filmmakers, Get It Together, Get It Together Dick Clark, Gregory Peck, Gregory Pecks Oscars, Hollywood Palace, It's Happening, Jack Bailey, Jack Bailey Queen for a Day, Jack Smith, Jack Smith You Asked for It, Jane Fonda The Turning Point, Jim Hobson, Jim Hobson Lawrence Welk Show, Jim Lange, Jim Lange The Dating Game, Jonathan Winters Show, Kate Smith Show, Kite Song, Kite Song short subject, Lawrence Welk orchestra, Lawrence Welk Show, Lawrence Welk Show dancers, Lenny Bruce, Liberace, Liberace daytime television series, Little Richard, Mahalia Jackson, Marlon Brando, Marlon Brando Oscars, Marty Pasetta, Marty Pasetta director, Marty Pasetta Oscars, Meathead, Meathead Mike Stivic, Monty Hall, Monty Hall Let's Make a Deal, Monty Hall Split Second, Morris Orkin, NBC owned and operated, Nelson Riddle, O and O stations, Opening Ceremonies 1984 Summer Olympics, Operation Petticoat, Operation Petticoat John Astin, Operation Petticoat movie, Operation Petticoat Richard Benjamin, Operation Petticoat TV series, Peggy Lee, Pete Robinson, Peter Ueberroth, Peter Ueberroth 1984 Summer Olympics, Planks for the Memory, Ray Anthony Show, Red Skelton, Robert Metzger, Ron Bacon, Ron Bacon ABC, Ron Bacon associate director, Ron Bacon Bob Hope, Ron Bacon composer, Ron Bacon Dave Garroway, Ron Bacon Dick Clark, Ron Bacon director, Ron Bacon Directors Guild, Ron Bacon Frank Sinatra, Ron Bacon Jonathan Winters Show, Ron Bacon Kite Song, Ron Bacon Kite Song short, 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 The Hollywood Palace, Ron Bacon Today Show, Ron Bacon WMAN, Ron Bacon WNBK, Roz Ross, Ruth Engel, Sammy Cahn, Sandy Cummings, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Satcheen Littlefeather, second pilot All in the Family, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein The Film Sense, Smokey Robinson, Smokey Robinson Show, Smothers Brothers Summer Show, Stefan Hatos Monty Hall, Ted Mack Amateur Hour, The Chicken Man, The Chicken Man musical, The Gong Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Liberace Show, The Rolling Stones, Those Were The Days, Tom Kennedy Split Second, Vanessa Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave Academy Awards acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave Oscars, Vanessa Redgrave The Turning Point, Vanessa Redgrave Yassar Arafat, You Asked for It
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 564.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
Ron Bacon and The Chicken Man Original Airdates: Jan. 14-16, 2022 TVC 564.1: Part 1 of our final conversation with Ron Bacon, the Emmy Award-winning associate director who was also one of the true pioneers of network television. Ron Bacon … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged All in the Family, Apollo Theatre, Apollo Theatre Harlem, Aretha Franklin, Art Baker You Asked for It, Arthur Duncan, Arthur Duncan Lawrence Welk Show, Bing Crosby, Bob Albergast, Bob Hope, Bob Hope Academy Awards, Bobby Burgess, Bobby Burgess Lawrence Welk Show, Buzz Aldrin, Carl Reiner, Cissy King, Cissy King Lawrence Welk Show, Dean Martin, Dean Martin Bing Crosby, Diana Dors, Diana Ross, Dick Clark, Dick Clark American Bandstand, Dick Clark It's Happening, Dick Clark New Year's Rockin Eve, Dick Clark Where the Action Is, Dick Durnoff, Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, Ernie Kovacs, Ernie Kovacs 1812 overture, Ernie Kovacs office symphony sketch, Ernie Kovacs Take a Good Look, Federico Fellini, Fellini-like effect, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra bel canto opera style, French filmmakers, Get It Together, Get It Together Dick Clark, Gregory Peck, Gregory Pecks Oscars, Hollywood Palace, It's Happening, Jack Bailey, Jack Bailey Queen for a Day, Jack Smith, Jack Smith You Asked for It, Jane Fonda The Turning Point, Jim Hobson, Jim Hobson Lawrence Welk Show, Jim Lange, Jim Lange The Dating Game, Jonathan Winters Show, Kate Smith Show, Kite Song, Kite Song short subject, Lawrence Welk orchestra, Lawrence Welk Show, Lawrence Welk Show dancers, Lenny Bruce, Liberace, Liberace daytime television series, Little Richard, Mahalia Jackson, Marlon Brando, Marlon Brando Oscars, Marty Pasetta, Marty Pasetta director, Marty Pasetta Oscars, Meathead, Meathead Mike Stivic, Monty Hall, Monty Hall Let's Make a Deal, Monty Hall Split Second, Morris Orkin, NBC owned and operated, Nelson Riddle, O and O stations, Opening Ceremonies 1984 Summer Olympics, Operation Petticoat, Operation Petticoat John Astin, Operation Petticoat movie, Operation Petticoat Richard Benjamin, Operation Petticoat TV series, Peggy Lee, Pete Robinson, Peter Ueberroth, Peter Ueberroth 1984 Summer Olympics, Planks for the Memory, Ray Anthony Show, Red Skelton, Robert Metzger, Ron Bacon, Ron Bacon ABC, Ron Bacon associate director, Ron Bacon Bob Hope, Ron Bacon composer, Ron Bacon Dave Garroway, Ron Bacon Dick Clark, Ron Bacon director, Ron Bacon Directors Guild, Ron Bacon Frank Sinatra, Ron Bacon Jonathan Winters Show, Ron Bacon Kite Song, Ron Bacon Kite Song short, 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 The Hollywood Palace, Ron Bacon Today Show, Ron Bacon WMAN, Ron Bacon WNBK, Roz Ross, Ruth Engel, Sammy Cahn, Sandy Cummings, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Satcheen Littlefeather, second pilot All in the Family, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein The Film Sense, Smokey Robinson, Smokey Robinson Show, Smothers Brothers Summer Show, Stefan Hatos Monty Hall, Ted Mack Amateur Hour, The Chicken Man, The Chicken Man musical, The Gong Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Liberace Show, The Rolling Stones, Those Were The Days, Tom Kennedy Split Second, Vanessa Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave Academy Awards acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave Oscars, Vanessa Redgrave The Turning Point, Vanessa Redgrave Yassar Arafat, You Asked for It
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 559.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand
Ron Bacon and The Generosity of Liberace Original Airdates: Nov. 12-14, 2021 TVC 559.1: A return appearance by Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, a true pioneer of television who wore many hats throughout his thirty-five year career in TV production, … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged All in the Family, Apollo Theatre, Apollo Theatre Harlem, Aretha Franklin, Art Baker You Asked for It, Arthur Duncan, Arthur Duncan Lawrence Welk Show, Bing Crosby, Bob Albergast, Bob Hope, Bob Hope Academy Awards, Bobby Burgess, Bobby Burgess Lawrence Welk Show, Buzz Aldrin, Carl Reiner, Cissy King, Cissy King Lawrence Welk Show, Dean Martin, Dean Martin Bing Crosby, Diana Dors, Diana Ross, Dick Clark, Dick Clark American Bandstand, Dick Clark It's Happening, Dick Clark New Year's Rockin Eve, Dick Clark Where the Action Is, Dick Durnoff, Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, Ernie Kovacs, Ernie Kovacs 1812 overture, Ernie Kovacs office symphony sketch, Ernie Kovacs Take a Good Look, Federico Fellini, Fellini-like effect, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra bel canto opera style, French filmmakers, Get It Together, Get It Together Dick Clark, Gregory Peck, Gregory Pecks Oscars, Hollywood Palace, It's Happening, Jack Bailey, Jack Bailey Queen for a Day, Jack Smith, Jack Smith You Asked for It, Jane Fonda The Turning Point, Jim Hobson, Jim Hobson Lawrence Welk Show, Jim Lange, Jim Lange The Dating Game, Jonathan Winters Show, Kate Smith Show, Kite Song, Kite Song short subject, Lawrence Welk orchestra, Lawrence Welk Show, Lawrence Welk Show dancers, Lenny Bruce, Liberace, Liberace daytime television series, Little Richard, Mahalia Jackson, Marlon Brando, Marlon Brando Oscars, Marty Pasetta, Marty Pasetta director, Marty Pasetta Oscars, Meathead, Meathead Mike Stivic, Monty Hall, Monty Hall Let's Make a Deal, Monty Hall Split Second, Morris Orkin, NBC owned and operated, Nelson Riddle, O and O stations, Opening Ceremonies 1984 Summer Olympics, Operation Petticoat, Operation Petticoat John Astin, Operation Petticoat movie, Operation Petticoat Richard Benjamin, Operation Petticoat TV series, Peggy Lee, Pete Robinson, Peter Ueberroth, Peter Ueberroth 1984 Summer Olympics, Planks for the Memory, Ray Anthony Show, Red Skelton, Robert Metzger, Ron Bacon, Ron Bacon ABC, Ron Bacon associate director, Ron Bacon Bob Hope, Ron Bacon composer, Ron Bacon Dave Garroway, Ron Bacon Dick Clark, Ron Bacon director, Ron Bacon Directors Guild, Ron Bacon Frank Sinatra, Ron Bacon Jonathan Winters Show, Ron Bacon Kite Song, Ron Bacon Kite Song short, 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 The Hollywood Palace, Ron Bacon Today Show, Ron Bacon WMAN, Ron Bacon WNBK, Roz Ross, Ruth Engel, Sammy Cahn, Sandy Cummings, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Satcheen Littlefeather, second pilot All in the Family, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein The Film Sense, Smokey Robinson, Smokey Robinson Show, Smothers Brothers Summer Show, Stefan Hatos Monty Hall, Ted Mack Amateur Hour, The Chicken Man, The Chicken Man musical, The Gong Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Liberace Show, The Rolling Stones, Those Were The Days, Tom Kennedy Split Second, Vanessa Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave Academy Awards acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave Oscars, Vanessa Redgrave The Turning Point, Vanessa Redgrave Yassar Arafat, You Asked for It
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 511.2 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
Ron Bacon and The Kite Song Original Airdates: Aug. 20-22, 2020 TVC 551.2: A return appearance by Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, a true pioneer of network TV production who wore many hats throughout his thirty-five-year career, which spanned more … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged Apollo Theatre, Apollo Theatre Harlem, Aretha Franklin, Art Baker You Asked for It, Arthur Duncan, Arthur Duncan Lawrence Welk Show, Bing Crosby, Bob Albergast, Bobby Burgess, Bobby Burgess Lawrence Welk Show, Carl Reiner, Cissy King, Cissy King Lawrence Welk Show, Dean Martin, Dean Martin Bing Crosby, Diana Ross, Dick Clark, Dick Clark American Bandstand, Dick Clark It's Happening, Dick Clark New Year's Rockin Eve, Dick Clark Where the Action Is, Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, Ernie Kovacs, Ernie Kovacs 1812 overture, Ernie Kovacs office symphony sketch, Ernie Kovacs Take a Good Look, Federico Fellini, Fellini-like effect, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra bel canto opera style, French filmmakers, Get It Together, Get It Together Dick Clark, Gregory Peck, Gregory Pecks Oscars, Hollywood Palace, It's Happening, Jack Bailey, Jack Bailey Queen for a Day, Jack Smith, Jack Smith You Asked for It, Jane Fonda The Turning Point, Jim Hobson, Jim Hobson Lawrence Welk Show, Jim Lange, Jim Lange The Dating Game, Jonathan Winters Show, Kate Smith Show, Kite Song, Kite Song short subject, Lawrence Welk orchestra, Lawrence Welk Show, Lawrence Welk Show dancers, Lenny Bruce, Liberace, Little Richard, Mahalia Jackson, Marlon Brando, Marlon Brando Oscars, Marty Pasetta, Marty Pasetta director, Marty Pasetta Oscars, Monty Hall, Monty Hall Let's Make a Deal, Monty Hall Split Second, Morris Orkin, NBC owned and operated, Nelson Riddle, O and O stations, Opening Ceremonies 1984 Summer Olympics, Peggy Lee, Pete Robinson, Peter Ueberroth, Peter Ueberroth 1984 Summer Olympics, Planks for the Memory, Ray Anthony Show, Red Skelton, Ron Bacon, Ron Bacon ABC, Ron Bacon associate director, Ron Bacon composer, Ron Bacon Dave Garroway, Ron Bacon Dick Clark, Ron Bacon director, Ron Bacon Directors Guild, Ron Bacon Frank Sinatra, Ron Bacon Jonathan Winters Show, Ron Bacon Kite Song, Ron Bacon Kite Song short, 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 The Hollywood Palace, Ron Bacon Today Show, Ron Bacon WMAN, Ron Bacon WNBK, Roz Ross, Ruth Engel, Sammy Cahn, Satcheen Littlefeather, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein The Film Sense, Smokey Robinson, Smokey Robinson Show, Smothers Brothers Summer Show, Stefan Hatos Monty Hall, Ted Mack Amateur Hour, The Chicken Man, The Chicken Man musical, The Gong Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Liberace Show, The Rolling Stones, Tom Kennedy Split Second, Vanessa Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave Academy Awards acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave acceptance speech, Vanessa Redgrave Oscars, Vanessa Redgrave The Turning Point, Vanessa Redgrave Yassar Arafat, You Asked for It
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SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE premiered on this date in 1975. Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL segments on SNL, including our tribute to George Carlin and our February 2014 interview with Alan Zweibel, are available for listening on demand
Saturday Night Live premiered on this date in 1975. George Carlin was the host that night. TV Confidential marks the… Posted by TV Confidential: A radio talk show about television on Sunday, October 11, 2020 TV Confidential continues its remembrance of … Continue reading
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Tagged 40 Years of Comedy, Alan Zweibel, Alan Zweibel Bunny Bunny, Alan Zweibel Gilda Radner, Alan Zweibel Saturday Night Live, Alan Zweibel SNL, APT 2C, Backstage History of Saturday Night, Buck Henry Saturday Night Live, clean-cut, Doug Hall, FCC, free speech controversy, freedom of speech, George Carlin, Grammy-winning American, Hollywood Palace, I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die, It’s Bad for Ya, Jeff Weingrad, Jon Stewart, Life Is Worth Losing, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, NBC Saturday Night, New York Times best-selling author, Patton Oswalt, Phil Hartman, Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live, Second Best Stand-up Comic of All Time, Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, SiriusXM radio channel, stand-up comedian, suit-wearing, Talent Scouts, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Real George Carlin, U.S. Supreme Court
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via MPI Home Video: Coming Tuesday 6/12 to DVD: The George Carlin Commemorative Collection, all fourteen HBO specials plus much more from the stand-up genius
MPI Home Video and The George Carlin Estate are proud to announce the GEORGE CARLIN COMMEMORATIVE COLLECTION, a 10-disc must-have DVD, CD and Blu-Ray boxed set featuring more than five hours of previously unreleased bonus material including rare performance footage from … Continue reading
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Tagged 40 Years of Comedy, APT 2C, clean-cut, FCC, free speech controversy, freedom of speech, George Carlin, Grammy-winning American, Hollywood Palace, I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die, It’s Bad for Ya, Jon Stewart, Life Is Worth Losing, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, New York Times best-selling author, Patton Oswalt, Second Best Stand-up Comic of All Time, Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, SiriusXM radio channel, stand-up comedian, suit-wearing, Talent Scouts, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Real George Carlin, U.S. Supreme Court
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