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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 552.1 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand as a free podcast
The Art of the Big Call in Sports Original Airdates: Aug. 27-29, 2021 TVC 552.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Steve Beverly, recently retired professor of broadcast journalism at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. Besides … Continue reading →
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Tagged Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers guest host, Aaron Rodgers Jeopardy, Alex Trebek, Alex Trebek Jeopardy, Alex Trebek The Wizard of Odds, appeal of Jeopardy, Art Fleming, Bob Barker, broadcast journalism, broadcast journalism COVID-19, Bud Selig, Bud Selig commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig conflict of interest, Carl Perkins, classic TV series, coping with depression, EPlusTV6, Fay Vincent commissioner of baseball, future of Jeopardy, Game Show Congress, game shows, interviewing skills, Jackson 24/7, Jackson Sun, Jackson Tennessee, Jeopardy, Ken Jennings, Ken Jennings Jeopardy, Let's Make a Deal, LeVar Burton, LeVar Burton guest host, LeVar Burton Jeopardy, listening, longevity of Jeopardy, Major League Baseball, Mayim Bialik, Mayim Bialik Jeopardy, mental health, mental health advocate, Mike Richards, Mike Richards conflict of interest, Mike Richards executive producer, Mike Richards inappropriate comments, Mike Richards Jeopardy, Mike Richards Jeopardy controversy, Mike Richards The Price is Right, Monty Hall, Mr. TV Classics, NAMI, Password, Robin Williams, signs of depression, Split Second, Stefan Hatos, Steve Beverly, Steve Beverly Alex Trebek, Steve Beverly's TV Classics, TCM, teaching hospital, teaching interviewing skills, television historian, television news, television news reporters, TV game shows, Union University, warning signs depression, WBBJ, WWAY Jeopardy, WWAY Wilmington North Carolina
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 551.1: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand
The Jeopardy! Host Debacle Original Airdates: Aug. 20-22, 2021 TVC 551.1: Steve Beverly, game show historian and professor emeritus of broadcast journalism at Union University (Jackson, TN), joins Ed to discuss the various issues surrounding Sony Pictures Television’s controversial selection of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers guest host, Aaron Rodgers Jeopardy, Alex Trebek, Alex Trebek Jeopardy, Alex Trebek The Wizard of Odds, appeal of Jeopardy, Art Fleming, Bob Barker, broadcast journalism, broadcast journalism COVID-19, Bud Selig, Bud Selig commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig conflict of interest, Carl Perkins, classic TV series, coping with depression, EPlusTV6, Fay Vincent commissioner of baseball, future of Jeopardy, Game Show Congress, game shows, interviewing skills, Jackson 24/7, Jackson Sun, Jackson Tennessee, Jeopardy, Ken Jennings, Ken Jennings Jeopardy, Let's Make a Deal, LeVar Burton, LeVar Burton guest host, LeVar Burton Jeopardy, listening, longevity of Jeopardy, Major League Baseball, Mayim Bialik, Mayim Bialik Jeopardy, mental health, mental health advocate, Mike Richards, Mike Richards conflict of interest, Mike Richards executive producer, Mike Richards inappropriate comments, Mike Richards Jeopardy, Mike Richards Jeopardy controversy, Mike Richards The Price is Right, Monty Hall, Mr. TV Classics, NAMI, Password, Robin Williams, signs of depression, Split Second, Stefan Hatos, Steve Beverly, Steve Beverly Alex Trebek, Steve Beverly's TV Classics, TCM, teaching hospital, teaching interviewing skills, television historian, television news, television news reporters, TV game shows, Union University, warning signs depression, WBBJ, WWAY Jeopardy, WWAY Wilmington North Carolina
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 503: Special Tribute to Regis Philbin is now available for listening on demand
Regis Philbin: A Welcome Presence Original Airdates: Aug. 7-9, 2020 TVC 503.1: TV Confidential dedicates our entire two-hour program this week to the life and career of Regis Philbin, the iconic talk show host and game show host who passed … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 428 with guests Marty Krofft and Marc Cushman is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 428 with guests Marty Krofft and Marc Cushman Original Airdates: Nov. 30-Dec. 3, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes award-winning screenwriter, director, and music and television historian Marc Cushman (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, … Continue reading →
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Marty Krofft, plus The Story of The Moody Blues: Next on TVC
Television producer Marty Krofft and music and TV historian Marc Cushman will join us this weekend for a brand new edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Nov. 30-Dec. 3 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area … Continue reading →
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Tagged 80 million records, An Evening with the Golddiggers, Barbara Mandrell and The Mandrell Sisters, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, Bigfoot and Wildboy, Billie Hayes, Blue World, British bands, Butch Patrick, Bye Bye Bird, Charles Nelson Reilley, Chuck Harter, cold hearted orb that rules the night, concept album, concert album, Days of Future Passed, Daytime Television Academy, Denny Laine, Desperately Seeking Paul McCartney, Diagnosis Murder, Diedre Hall, Donny and Marie, Dr. Shrinker, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, For My Lady, Gemini Dream, Go Now, Grahme Edge, H.R. Pufnstuf, Hoo Doo, I Know I'll Find You Somewhere, In Search of the Lost Chord, Jack Wild, Jerry Weintraub, John Lodge, Johnnie Whitaker, Judy Strangis, Justin Hayward, Kaptain Kool and the Kongs, Keys to the Kingdom, Krofft brothers, Krofft Supershow, Land of the Lost, Legend of a Mind, Lidsville, Lifetime Achievement Emmy, live-action fantasy shows, Long Distance Voyager, Long Distance Voyagers, Marc Cushman, Marty Krofft, Mary Wickes, Mayim Bialik, Mellotron, Michael Lembeck, Mike Pinder, Moodies, MTV, Mutt and Stuff, Nickelodeon, Nights in White Satin, No. 1 single, Octave, on the threshold of a dream, Pink Lady and Jeff, pop music TV shows, Ray Thomas, Ready Steady Go, red is gray and yellow white, remove the color from our sight, rock album format with orchestral music, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Saturday morning, Sherwood Schwartz, Sid & Marty Krofft Productions, Sid and Marty Krofft, Sid Krofft, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, skiffle, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Sur La Mer, symphonic rock, The Beatles, The Brady Bunch Variety Hour, The Bugaloos, The Lost Saucer, The Moody Blues, The Present, The Rolling Stones, The Story in Your Eyes, The Story of The Moody Blues, These Are The Voyages, Threshold Records, Timothy Leary's dead, Top 20 hits, Tuesday Afternoon, Veteran Cosmic Rocker, Volume 1 1965-1979, we decide which is right and which is an illusion, Witchiepoo, WonderBug
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 553: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle: Update with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand
The Jeopardy! Host Debacle: Update Original Airdates: Sept. 11-13, 2021 TVC 553.1: Game show historian Steve Beverly helps Ed sort through the latest developments in the ongoing search for a new permanent host of Jeopardy! When Steve visited us in … Continue reading →