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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 679 and 680 with guest Harrison Page are now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
Harrison Page on how he was cast in both Russ Meyer’s Vixen! and Sledge Hammer! Original Airdates: Feb. 21-24, 2025 TVC 679.4: Ed welcomes Harrison Page, the actor known around the world as Joshua in Lionheart, Captain Trunk on Sledge … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 397 with guest Lou Antonio is now available online for listening on demand
Cool Hand Lou: Chatting with Lou Antonio Original Airdates: Mar 9-12, 2018 From March 2018: An encore presentation of our March 2018 conversation with acclaimed actor, director, and screenwriter Lou Antonio. Lou’s memoir, Cool Hand Lou: My Fifty Years in … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 524.1: Tribute to Peter Mark Richman is available for listening on demand
The Inner Voice of Peter Mark Richman Original Airdates: Jan. 22-24, 2021 TVC 524.1: Ed plays highlights of our May 2011 conversation with Peter Mark Richman, the accomplished actor, author, artist, and Renaissance man who passed away on Thursday, Jan. … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL conversation with Peter Mark Richman from May 2011 is available for listening on demand
From May 2011: Peter Mark Richman talks to TV Confidential: A radio talk show about television about how he first began… Posted by Ed Robertson on Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Tagged 4 Faces, A Hatful of Rain, A Medal for Murray, Actors Studio, American National Theater, An Autobiography of My Artistic and Spiritual Journey, Ben Gazzara, Beverly Hills 90210, British Invasion, Broadway stage, Cain's Hundred, Casey Kasem, Chuck Harter, Darlene Love, Dick Clark, Dorothy Dandridge, Drama Critics Award, Dynasty, Fantasy Island, Gary Cooper, Hatful of Rain, Helen Richman, Herman’s Hermits, Hollander's Deal, Hollywood a Go Go, Hullabaloo, I Saw a Molten White Light, Ike and Tina Turner, Jack Good, Jack Klugman, James Franciscus, Lee Strasberg, Lloyd Thaxton, Longstreet, Michael V. Gazzo, Mission: Impossible, Murder She Wrote, New York, Nicholas Cain, Nick Cain, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Pennsylvania, Peter Mark Richman, Phyllis Love, pop music TV shows, Quinn Martin, Ready Steady Go, registered pharmacist, Reverend Snow, Robert F. Kennedy, Rod Serling, Roger Perry, Santa Barbara, Shebang, Shindig, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Steve Binder, Steve McQueen, Streets of San Francisco, Subud, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Kinks, The Method, The Rebirth of Ira Masters, The Righteous Brothers, Three's Company, Top of the Pops, Twilight Zone, Where the Action Is, William Wyler
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Actor, artist, painter, playwright, and novelist Peter Mark Richman dies at age 93
via B Harlan Boll: Sad news from Hollywood today. Actor, artist, author, playwright, and novelist Peter Mark Richman… Posted by Ed Robertson on Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Tagged 4 Faces, A Hatful of Rain, A Medal for Murray, Actors Studio, American National Theater, An Autobiography of My Artistic and Spiritual Journey, Ben Gazzara, Beverly Hills 90210, British Invasion, Broadway stage, Cain's Hundred, Casey Kasem, Chuck Harter, Darlene Love, Dick Clark, Dorothy Dandridge, Drama Critics Award, Dynasty, Fantasy Island, Gary Cooper, Hatful of Rain, Helen Richman, Herman’s Hermits, Hollander's Deal, Hollywood a Go Go, Hullabaloo, I Saw a Molten White Light, Ike and Tina Turner, Jack Good, Jack Klugman, James Franciscus, Lee Strasberg, Lloyd Thaxton, Longstreet, Michael V. Gazzo, Mission: Impossible, Murder She Wrote, New York, Nicholas Cain, Nick Cain, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Pennsylvania, Peter Mark Richman, Phyllis Love, pop music TV shows, Quinn Martin, Ready Steady Go, registered pharmacist, Reverend Snow, Robert F. Kennedy, Rod Serling, Roger Perry, Santa Barbara, Shebang, Shindig, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Steve Binder, Steve McQueen, Streets of San Francisco, Subud, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Kinks, The Method, The Rebirth of Ira Masters, The Righteous Brothers, Three's Company, Top of the Pops, Twilight Zone, Where the Action Is, William Wyler
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TV CONFIDENTIAL wishes a Happy Birthday to Peter Mark Richman by posting a special minisode edition featuring a clip from our conversation of May 2011. Since that time, Peter Mark has published his memoir, I SAW A MOLTEN WHITE LIGHT, which is another great book you’ll enjoy, especially during this time of sheltering in place
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Tagged 4 Faces, A Hatful of Rain, A Medal for Murray, Actors Studio, American National Theater, An Autobiography of My Artistic and Spiritual Journey, Ben Gazzara, Beverly Hills 90210, British Invasion, Broadway stage, Cain's Hundred, Casey Kasem, Chuck Harter, Darlene Love, Dick Clark, Dorothy Dandridge, Drama Critics Award, Dynasty, Fantasy Island, Gary Cooper, Hatful of Rain, Helen Richman, Herman’s Hermits, Hollander's Deal, Hollywood a Go Go, Hullabaloo, I Saw a Molten White Light, Ike and Tina Turner, Jack Good, Jack Klugman, James Franciscus, Lee Strasberg, Lloyd Thaxton, Longstreet, Michael V. Gazzo, Mission: Impossible, Murder She Wrote, New York, Nicholas Cain, Nick Cain, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Pennsylvania, Peter Mark Richman, Phyllis Love, pop music TV shows, Quinn Martin, Ready Steady Go, registered pharmacist, Reverend Snow, Robert F. Kennedy, Rod Serling, Roger Perry, Santa Barbara, Shebang, Shindig, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Steve Binder, Steve McQueen, Streets of San Francisco, Subud, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Kinks, The Method, The Rebirth of Ira Masters, The Righteous Brothers, Three's Company, Top of the Pops, Twilight Zone, Where the Action Is, William Wyler
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 488.5 with guest Kirk Taylor is now available online for listening on demand
Revival: The Experience’s Kirk Taylor on his own “resurrection” as an actor Original Airdates: Apr. 10-12, 2020 TVC 488.5: From April 2019: Kirk Taylor, the actor who plays Simon Peter in Revival: The Experience, talks to Ed about how the … Continue reading →
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Tagged acting coach, acting teacher, Angriest Man in Brooklyn, apostle who denies knowing Jesus, Broadway, Cephas, Chaka Khan, Charles Bronson, Christian, Christian church, Christopher Pike, Danny Green, Death Wish 3, Easter, Francis Ford Coppola, Full Metal Jacket, Gospel According to John, gospel-inspired score, Grammy nominee, Harry Lennix, Harry Lennix Geena Davis, Harry Lennix Madam President, Harry Lennix The Blacklist, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, King of Kings, Kirk Taylor, Lee Strasberg, MacArthur Park, Mali Music, Martin Pawley, Michelle Williams, Miss Evers’ Boys, Obba Babatunde, Passion of Christ, Peter Christianity, Peter church, Peter fisherman, Peter rock, Revival, Revival Gospel John, Revival the Movie, Revival the Musical Experience, Robert Schuller, Robin Williams, School Daze, Sidney Poitier, Simon Peter, Spike Lee, Stanley Kubrick, Stella Adler, Stevie Wonder, T’Keyah Crystal Keyman, The Cotton Club, Troubled Waters
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Revival! actor Kirk Taylor on His Real-Life Resurrection: Next on TVC
Actor and singer Kirk Taylor joins us for a special Easter weekend edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Apr. 19-21 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 4/19 7pm ET, 4pm PT 10pm ET, 7pm … Continue reading →
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Tagged acting coach, acting teacher, Angriest Man in Brooklyn, apostle who denies knowing Jesus, Beyond the Camera, Broadway, Cephas, Chaka Khan, Charles Bronson, Christian, Christian church, Christopher Pike, Danny Green, Death Wish 3, Easter, Emily McLaughlin, Francis Ford Coppola, Full Metal Jacket, General Hospital, Gospel According to John, gospel-inspired score, Grammy nominee, Harry Lennix, Harry Lennix Geena Davis, Harry Lennix Madam President, Harry Lennix The Blacklist, Ida Lupino, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeffrey Hunter biography, Jeffrey Hunter book, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, King of Kings, Kirk Taylor, Lee Strasberg, MacArthur Park, Mali Music, Martin Pawley, Mary Ann Anderson, May 1969, Michelle Williams, Miss Evers’ Boys, Nicholas Ray, Obba Babatunde, original pilot episode, Passion of Christ, Paul Green, Peter Christianity, Peter church, Peter fisherman, Peter rock, Revival, Revival Gospel John, Revival the Movie, Revival the Musical Experience, Robert Schuller, Robert Wagner, Robin Williams, School Daze, Sidney Poitier, Simon Peter, Spike Lee, Stanley Kubrick, Star Trek, Stella Adler, Stevie Wonder, T’Keyah Crystal Keyman, Temple Houston, The Cotton Club, The Film Television Radio and Stage Performances, The Making of The Hitch-Hiker Illustrated, The Searchers, Troubled Waters
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Renowned acting teacher and musician Kirk Taylor on how opportunity and a leap of faith gave him a second life as a film performer. Kirk plays Simon Peter, the apostle who denies Jesus, in REVIVAL!, a new musical film based on the Gospel According to John. Produced by and starring Harry Lennix, REVIVAL! also features Chaka Khan, Michelle Williams, T’Keyah Crystal Keyman and a gospel-inspired musical score by Grammy nominee Mali Music. REVIVAL! opens in select cities on Friday 4/19
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Tagged acting coach, acting teacher, Angriest Man in Brooklyn, apostle who denies knowing Jesus, Broadway, Cephas, Chaka Khan, Charles Bronson, Christian, Christian church, Danny Green, Death Wish 3, Easter, Francis Ford Coppola, Full Metal Jacket, Gospel According to John, gospel-inspired score, Grammy nominee, Harry Lennix, Harry Lennix Geena Davis, Harry Lennix Madam President, Harry Lennix The Blacklist, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kirk Taylor, Lee Strasberg, MacArthur Park, Mali Music, Michelle Williams, Miss Evers’ Boys, Obba Babatunde, Passion of Christ, Peter Christianity, Peter church, Peter fisherman, Peter rock, Revival, Revival Gospel John, Revival the Movie, Revival the Musical Experience, Robert Schuller, Robin Williams, School Daze, Sidney Poitier, Simon Peter, Spike Lee, Stanley Kubrick, Stella Adler, Stevie Wonder, T’Keyah Crystal Keyman, The Cotton Club, Troubled Waters
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 540: The Inimitable Charles Grodin is available for listening on demand
The Inimitable Charles Grodin Original Airdates: May 28-30, 2021 TVC 540.4: An encore presentation of December 2012 conversation with Charles Grodin, the actor known around the world for his appearances in such films as Rosemary’s Baby, Catch-22, Midnight Run, The … Continue reading →