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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 678.1 with guest Alison Mills Newman is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
Alison Mills Newman on the re-release of her autobiographical novel, Francisco Original Airdates: Feb. 14-17, 2025 TVC 678.1: Ed and guest co-host Chuck Harter welcome back actress, author, songwriter, composer, filmmaker, and reverend Alison Mills Newman (Julia, The Leslie Uggams … Continue reading
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 542.1 with guest Alison Mills Newman is available for listening on demand
Alison Mills Newman, Diahann Carroll, and Julia Original Airdates: June 11-13, 2021 TVC 542.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with actress, author, songwriter, composer, filmmaker, and reverend Alison Mills Newman (The Tree Widow). After performing on … Continue reading
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 530.2: Tribute to Cloris Leachman is available for listening on demand
Cloris Leachman: An Unforgettable Actress Original Airdates: Mar. 12-14. 2021 TVC 530.2: Tony, Donna, and Ed celebrate the life and career of Academy Award-winning and Emmy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman as part of a special edition of This Week in … Continue reading
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In case you missed it, the live Halloween Night virtual performance of GOD HELP US starring Ed Asner, Michael Shannon and Jordan Coley from the Piven Theatre will be available for viewing on demand from Sunday 11/1 through Saturday 11/21. Go to OntheStage.com/piven-theatre-workshop for tickets and more information
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 513 with guest Ed Asner is available for listening on demand. Ed will star in a virtual performance of GOD HELP US that will live stream on Saturday 10/31 beginning at 6pm CT 4pm PT
Ed Asner: The Best Movie Santa Claus Ever Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2020 TVC 513.3: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Ed Asner, the eight-time Emmy Award-winning actor known around the world as Lou Grant both … Continue reading
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Spend part of your Halloween this year with ED ASNER as he stars, along with MICHAEL SHANNON and JORDAN COLEY, in a virtual production of GOD HELP US, the critically acclaimed political comedy by Samuel Warren Joseph and Phil Proctor, that will stream live on Saturday 10/31 beginning at 6pm CT 4pm PT. A live talk back featuring all three actors will follow the 90-minute performance. For tickets and more information, see the flyer in the post below
Ed Asner will star, along with Michael Shannon and Jordan Coley, in a virtual production of God Help Us that will be streamed live via the Piven Theatre Workshop in Chicago on Saturday, Oct. 31 beginning at 6pm CT 4pm … Continue reading
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