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- This date in MAVERICK TV History: “Diamond in the Rough,” the second of two episodes featuring Fredd Wayne, aired on Jan. 26, 1958. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
- This Date in THE FBI History: Alf Kjellin, Dana Wynter, and David Frankham star in “Deadly Reunion,” airing Jan. 25, 1970. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
- This date in MAVERICK TV history: “The Rivals,” the famous adaptation of the Richard Sheridan play that also featured Roger Moore and Patricia Crowley, aired on Jan. 25, 1959. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
- This date in ROCKFORD FILES history: Mary Frann and M. Emmet Walsh star in “Counter Gambit,” airing Jan. 24, 1975. This episode also marks Stuart Margolin’s first appearance as Angel since the Rockford Files pilot. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press
- This date in MAVERICK TV history: Julie Adams stars as “The White Widow,” airing Jan. 24, 1960. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
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This date in MAVERICK TV history: “Dead Man’s Hand,” the conclusion of a two-part episode of the short-lived series YOUNG MAVERICK, aired on Jan. 2, 1980. Guest stars included James Woods and a pre-KNOTS LANDING Donna Mills. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
4./5. DEAD MAN’S HAND (Two-parter) Original Airdates: December 26, 1979 and January 2, 1980 Synopsis. Trouble ensues for Ben Maverick when he inherits a pat hand from a gambler who died during a high-stakes poker game. Young Maverick (CBS, 1979-1980) was … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arthur Silver, Bart Maverick, Beau Maverick, Beauregard Maverick, Ben Maverick, Black Pawn Press, Brent Maverick, Bret Maverick, Charles Frank, Coles Trapnell, Connie Stevens, Cousin Beau, Dawn Wells, Dead Man's Hand, Donna Mills, Ed Robertson Maverick, Gigi Garner, Howard Duff, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Maverick, James Woods, JGARF, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, Mike Connors, Robert Colbert, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins Maverick, Ruta Lee, Susan Blanchard, William Reynolds, William Schallert, William T. Orr, Young Maverick, Young Maverick Dead Man's Hand
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This date in MAVERICK TV history: Donna Mills, James Woods, and Howard Duff star in “Dead Man’s Hand,” the first of a two-part episode of YOUNG MAVERICK, airing Dec. 26, 1979. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
4./5. DEAD MAN’S HAND (Two-parter) Original Airdates: December 26, 1979 and January 2, 1980 Synopsis. Trouble ensues for Ben Maverick when he inherits a pat hand from a gambler who died during a high-stakes poker game. Young Maverick (CBS, 1979-1980) was … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arthur Silver, Bart Maverick, Beau Maverick, Beauregard Maverick, Ben Maverick, Black Pawn Press, Brent Maverick, Bret Maverick, Charles Frank, Coles Trapnell, Connie Stevens, Cousin Beau, Dawn Wells, Dead Man's Hand, Donna Mills, Ed Robertson Maverick, Gigi Garner, Howard Duff, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Maverick, James Woods, JGARF, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, Mike Connors, Robert Colbert, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins Maverick, Ruta Lee, Susan Blanchard, William Reynolds, William Schallert, William T. Orr, Young Maverick, Young Maverick Dead Man's Hand
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This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: James Woods, Julie Sommars, and Abe Vigoda star in “The Kirkoff Case,” the premiere episode of the ROCKFORD FILES series, airing Sept. 13, 1974. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press
THE KIRKOFF CASE Original Air Date: September 13, 1974 Synopsis. Larry Kirkoff (played by James Woods) was indicted for the double murder of his parents. However, he was never convicted because the prosecution couldn’t place him at the scene of … Continue reading →
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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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