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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 579.3 with guest George Stevens Jr. is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Posted on May 29, 2022 by admin

George Stevens Jr., Sidney Poitier, and Tommy Lasorda Original Airdates: May 27-29, 2022 TVC 579.3: Part 2 of a conversation that began with last week with George Stevens Jr., founder of the American Film Institute and the Kennedy Center Honors, … Continue reading →

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 578.5 with guest George Stevens Jr. is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Posted on May 23, 2022 by admin

George Stevens Jr. and The Test of Time Original Airdates: May 20-22, 2022 TVC 578.4: Ed welcomes George Stevens Jr., founder of the American Film Institute, creator of the Kennedy Center Honors, and son of Academy Award-winning director George Stevens. … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy and Oscar-winning screenwriter, producer, and director GEORGE STEVENS JR. on working closely with his dad, Academy Award-winning director George Stevens (A Place in the Sun, Giant, Shane, The Diary of Anne Frank) early in his career; developing his own style as a director while working with Jack Webb, Blake Edwards, and Alfred Hitchcock; how a unique opportunity to work with legendary broadcaster Edward R. Murrow in Washington, D.C. not only changed the course of George’s life, but changed the course of film history through George’s efforts with the American Film Institute (and, later, the Kennedy Center Honors); and why the true measure of a motion picture, or any artistic endeavor, is whether it stands the test of time. George’s memoir, MY PLACE IN THE SUN: Life in the Golden Age of Hollywood and Washington, becomes available wherever books are sold through University Press of Kentucky beginning Tuesday 5/17 and is a great Fathers Day gift

Posted on May 5, 2022 by admin
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 511.1 with guest Suzy Friendly is available for listening on demand

Posted on October 12, 2020 by admin

Suzy “The Shark” Friendly Original Airdates: Oct. 9-11, 2020 TVC 511.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began earlier this year with Suzy Friendly about her thirty-five-year career in network television production. Suzy worked behind the scenes in many capacities, … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 501.1 with guest Suzy Friendly is now available for listening on demand

Posted on July 20, 2020 by admin

Suzy Friendly’s Career in TV Production Original Airdates: July 17-19, 2020 TVC 501.1: Suzy Friendly talks to Ed about her three-decade-plus career in network television production, which saw her work behind the scenes in many capacities (both above the line … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Suzy Friendly with a few memories of her more than three decades in network television production, including her many years working alongside Emmy Award-winning producer Bob Banner in variety television

Posted on February 15, 2020 by admin
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 452 with guests Kevin Hamilton and Ned O’Gorman, co-authors of LOOKOUT AMERICA, is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 2, 2019 by admin

The Secret Hollywood Studio That Shaped The Cold War Original Airdates: May 31-June 2, 2019 TVC 452.3: Ed welcomes Kevin Hamiliton and Ned O’Gorman, co-authors of Lookout America: The Secret Hollywood Studio at the Heart of the Cold War, the … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: The inside story of Lookout Mountain Laboratory, the most famous motion picture studio that you’ve probably never heard of, and the role it played in shaping how many Baby Boomers and their families viewed the Cold War and the immense effects that continues to have on our political culture today. LOOKOUT AMERICA: The Secret Hollywood Studio at the Heart of the Cold War is available wherever books are sold through the University of Chicago Press

Posted on March 13, 2019 by admin
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Hour 2 of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 434 with guest Constance Towers is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on January 21, 2019 by admin

Show No. 434, Hour 2 with guest Constance Towers Original Airdates: Jan. 18-20, 2019 Ed welcomes singer/actress Constance Towers (General Hospital, The Horse Soldiers, Sergeant Rutledge, Shock Corridor, Perry Mason, The King and I). The American Cinematheque will honor Constance … Continue reading →

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actress and singer Constance Towers on working with the innovative and uninhibited Samuel Fuller on both Shock Corridor and The Naked Kiss; the joyful experience of playing villainous Helena Carradine on General Hospital; the “musical episode” of Perry Mason that she did along with Bobby Troup and Barney Kessel; and the differences between singing on camera and singing live on stage. Constance Towers will discuss The Naked Kiss following a special screening of the film at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood on Sunday, Jan. 27. She will also appear at the annual Beverly Hills Theatre Guild luncheon on Sunday, Mar. 17 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. Honorees at this year’s luncheon include Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint and her late husband, television director Jeffrey Hayden; longtime television writer/director Howard Storm; and legendary Hollywood agent Budd Burton Moss. The program will also include a tribute to the films and television series of Garry Marshall

Posted on January 11, 2019 by admin
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