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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 397 with guest Geoffrey Mark is available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 10, 2021 by admin

The Many Layers of Ella Fitzgerald Original Airdate: Mar. 9-12, 2018 From March 2018: An encore presentation of our March 2018 conversation with Grammy Award-nominated singer, author, comedian, radio host, and show business raconteur Geoffrey Mark. Geoff is the host of Geoffrey … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, a comprehensive biography that includes 275 photographs (many of which are in color), A Tisket A Tasket, Bertolt Brecht, Billie Holliday, Bob Hope, Bobby Darin, Can't Buy Me Love, Capital Records, Carol Burnett, Centennial Birthday Edition, Chick Webb, Count Basie, Decca, Diana Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King, Duke Ellington, Ella, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, Elvis Presley, First Lady of Song, Frank Pierson, Geoffrey Mark, Grammy Award-nominated, Great American Songbook, Hey Jude, High How the Moon, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Laurence Olivier, Louis Armstrong, Mack the Knife, Marilyn Monroe, Mel Torme, Michael Jackson, Nat King Cole, Nies Hora, Norman Granz, Pablo, radio host, rags to riches, Savoy Ballroom, show business raconteur, singer, Too Close for Comfort, Ultimate Symbol, Verve | Leave a comment

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Screenwriter, producer, author, and music historian GEOFFREY LITTLEFIELD on NELSON RIDDLE’s many collaborations with Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Ella Fitzgerald; why Riddle always believed that “less is more” when it came to writing arrangements; Riddle’s many contributions to movies and television throughout the ’60s and ’70s, including the iconic theme to ROUTE 66; and how working with LINDA RONSTADT resurrected Riddle personally and professionally. Geoff’s latest book, NELSON RIDDLE: Music with a Heartbeat, an authorized biography written with the cooperation of Riddle’s children and the Nelson Riddle estate, is available at Amazon.com

Posted on April 23, 2021 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Television Star | Tagged " Sammy Davis Jr., All or Nothing at All, Batman 1966 movie, Batman 1966 movie fight scenes, Batman 1966 movie score, Billie Holiday, centennial birthday of Nelson Riddle, Christopher Riddle, Christopher Riddle Nelson Riddle Orchestra, classic 1966 movie Batman, complex forlorn genius, Dean Martin, documentary filmmaking, Electra Records, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald Hollywood Bowl, Ella Fitzgerald Nelson Riddle, first lady of rock, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Strangers in the Night, Frank Sinatra Summer Wind, Geoff Littlefield Christopher Riddle, Geoff Littlefield Nelson Riddle, Geoffrey Littlefield, George Kennedy, Judy Garland, June 1 2021, life and music of Nelson Riddle, Linda Ronstadt, Linda Ronstadt Nelson Riddle, Linda Ronstadt Nelson Riddle trilogy, Linda Ronstadt What's New, Louis Armstrong, music management, Nat King Cole, Nelson Riddle American popular music, Nelson Riddle arranger, Nelson Riddle Batman, Nelson Riddle Batman 1966, Nelson Riddle biography, Nelson Riddle centennial, Nelson Riddle composer, Nelson Riddle Ella Fitzgerald, Nelson Riddle estate, Nelson Riddle Frank Sinatra, Nelson Riddle Geoffrey Littlefield, Nelson Riddle Golden Age of Hollywood, Nelson Riddle Golden Age of Television, Nelson Riddle Great American Songbook, Nelson Riddle I've Got You Under My Skin, Nelson Riddle III, Nelson Riddle less is more, Nelson Riddle Linda Ronstadt, Nelson Riddle Mona Lisa, Nelson Riddle Music with a Heartbeat, Nelson Riddle Nat King Cole, Nelson Riddle orchestration, Nelson Riddle Route 66, Nelson Riddle The Blue Knight, Nelson Riddle The Great Gatsby, Nelson Riddle The Untouchables, Nelson Riddle unmistakable sounds, Oscar-winning and Grammy Award-winning arranger and composer, Peter and Gordon, Peter Asher, Peter Asher Linda Ronstadt, Rat Pack, record promotion, Rosemary Acerra, Route 66, Skip Riddle, Summer Wind, The Blue Knight, The Untouchables, William Holden | Leave a comment

via National Comedy Center: Rob Reiner, Annie Reiner, and Lucas Reiner will donate the archives of comedy legend CARL REINER to the NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER, including rare creative papers, scripts and artifacts that span Reiner’s seven-decade career as a writer, director, producer, author and performer. The National Comedy Center will also name its Archival and Preservation Department in memory of Carl Reiner

Posted on March 19, 2021 by admin

Jamestown, NY – March 19, 2021 – The National Comedy Center, the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art form of comedy, announced today that it will become the home of comedy legend Carl Reiner’s archives. The Reiner … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 526.5 with guest Geoffrey Mark is available for listening on demand

Posted on February 15, 2021 by admin

The Life and Music of Ella Fitzgerald Original Airdates: Feb. 12-14, 2021 TVC 526.5: From September 2018: Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-winning writer/producer Geoffrey Mark talks to Ed about the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald—including Ella’s many collaborations with … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, A Tisket A Tasket, Bertolt Brecht, Billie Holliday, Bobby Darin, Can't Buy Me Love, Capital Records, Carol Burnett, Carol Channing, Centennial Birthday Edition, Chick Webb, comprehensive biography, Count Basie, Decca, Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend, Diana Washington, Dolly Levi, Dr. Martin Luther King, Duke Ellington, Ella, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, First Lady of Song, Fly Me to the Moon, Flying High, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Geoffrey Mark, Grammy Award-nominated, Great American Songbook, Hello Dolly, Hey Jude, High How the Moon, How High the Moon, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Karen Carpenter, Larger Than Life, Lorelei, Louis Armstrong, Lucille Ball, Mack the Knife, Marilyn Monroe, Mel Torme, Mothers-in-Law, Nat King Cole, Nies Hora, Norman Granz, Pablo, radio host, rags to riches, Savoy Ballroom, show business raconteur, singer, Sweet Georgia Brown, The Lucy Book, The Show Goes On, Too Close for Comfort, Ultimate Symbol, Verve | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 502: Tribute to Carl Reiner is available for listening on demand

Posted on July 27, 2020 by admin

Carl Reiner: He Was Good at Everything Original Airdates: July 24-26, 2020 TVC 502.1: Tony and Donna join Ed as TV Confidential dedicates its entire two-hour program this week to the life and career of Carl Reiner, the Grammy Award-winning … Continue reading →

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via 121comm.com: Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks’ performance of The 2,000 Year Old Man on the Feb. 12, 1961 edition of THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW will be among the many comedy and musical performances that will be streamed for free, in their entirety, on the ED SULLIVAN SHOW YouTube channel between Friday 7/17 thru Thursday 7/23. Also streamed that week will be classic appearances by Tom Jones, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, The Mamas and the Papas, Wayne Newton, a pre-Laugh-In Rowan & Martin and a pre-Get Smart Don Adams, plus a fun segment from 1962 that includes batting tips from Dodgers great Jackie Robinson. The ED SULLIVAN Show YouTube channel is part of the recent UMe agreement with SOFAEntertainment Inc. for the global digital rights to the classic Sunday night variety series

Posted on July 10, 2020 by admin

The Ed Sullivan Show YouTube Channel Salutes the Late Carl Reiner with the global digital premiere of Reiner and Mel Brooks performing their classic routine “The 2,000 Year-Old Man” on the Feb. 12, 1961 edition of the Sullivan show FULL … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 2000 Year Old Man, 2000 Year Old Man Ed Sullivan, Alan King, Brook Benton Connie Francis, California Dreamin', Carl Reiner, Carl Reiner Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner Mel Brooks 2000 Year Old Man, Dinah Shore, Don Adams, Ed Sullivan, Ed Sullivan Show, Ed Sullivan YouTube Channel, Frankie Lane, Jackie Robinson, Judy Garland, Judy Garland Smile, Mel Brooks, Nancy Wilson, Nat King Cole, Nat King Cole Forgive My Heart, Pat Boone, Phyllis Diller, plate spinner Eric Brenn, Reiner & Brooks, Rodney Dangerfield, Rowan & Martin, Shelley Berman, The Association, The Association Along Came Mary, The Mamas & The Papas, Tom Jones, Tom Jones It’s Not Unusual, Wayne Newton | 1 Comment

via PBS and Jonas PR: Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS, a nostalgic celebration of traditional carols and popular holiday standards that also features vintage TV performances by Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, The Carpenters, and other music legends. The latest entry in the popular MY MUSIC series, A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS premieres Saturday 11/16 on most PBS stations, with replays throughout November and December

Posted on November 13, 2019 by admin

There’s nothing more joyful and heartwarming than the familiar songs of the Yuletide season. Old-fashioned favorites celebrated through the generations performed by legendary artists are featured in A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS, the latest edition of PBS’ popular MY MUSIC series of … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS, A Classic Christmas PBS, Andy Williams, Bing Crosby, Brenda Lee, Burl Ives, CLASSIC CHRISTMAS, Eddy Arnold, Frosty the Snowman, Gavin MacLeod, Gene Autry, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, Jimmy Boyd, Jingle Bells, Johnny Mathis, Jose Feliciano, Judy Garland, Mahalia Jackson, Marion Ross, Merry Christmas Darling, Mitzi Gaynor, My Music, My Music PBS, MY MUSIC series, Nat King Cole, PBS stations, Perry Como, Ronnie Spector, Rosemary Clooney, Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, Silent Night, The Beach Boys, The Carpenters, The Christmas Song, The Drifters, The Harry Simeone Chorale, The Lennon Sisters, White Christmas, Winter Wonderland | 5 Comments

Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated writer, producer, author and showbiz historian Geoffrey Mark shares a few thoughts and personal remembrances of Tim Conway and Doris Day

Posted on May 25, 2019 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, A Tisket A Tasket, Alfred Hitchcock, Bertolt Brecht, Billie Holliday, Bobby Darin, Calamity Jane, Can't Buy Me Love, Capital Records, Carol Burnett, Carol Burnett Show, Carol Channing, Centennial Birthday Edition, Chick Webb, comprehensive biography, Count Basie, Decca, Desi Arnaz, Desilu Productions, Desilu Studios, Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend, Diana Washington, Disney, Dolly Levi, Dorff, Doris Day, Doris Day Animal Foundation, Doris Day Animal League, Doris Day animal rights activist, Doris Day animals, Doris Day Show, Dr. Martin Luther King, Duke Ellington, Ella, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, first female executive television executive, First Lady of Song, Fly Me to the Moon, Flying High, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Geoffrey Mark, Glass Bottom Boat, Grammy Award-nominated, Great American Songbook, Harvey Korman, Hello Dolly, Here's Lucy, Hey Jude, High How the Moon, Hollywood Museum, How High the Moon, I Love Lucy, James Cagney, James Garner, James Stewart, Jazz at the Philharmonic, John Dehner, Karen Carpenter, Kaye Ballard, Larger Than Life, Lawrence Luckinbill, Lorelei, Louis Armstrong, Love Me or Leave Me, Lucie Arnaz, Lucie Arnaz Luckinbill, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball exhibit, Lucille Ball tribute, Mack the Knife, Marilyn Monroe, Martin Melcher, Max Factor Building, McHales Navy, McLean Stevenson, Mel Torme, Mothers-in-Law, Move Over Darling, Nat King Cole, Nies Hora, Norman Granz, Pablo, Paul Smith, Pillow Talk, Presidential Medal of Freedom, public Thank You Lucille Ball, Que Sera Sera, Queen of Comedy, radio host, rags to riches, Redheads Only Room, Remembering Lucy, Remembering Lucy exhibit, Rock Hudson, Rose Marie, Savoy Ballroom, Secret Love, Sentimental Journey, show business raconteur, singer, Sweet Georgia Brown, The Doris Day Show, The Lucy Book, The Lucy Legacy, The Lucy Show, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Show Goes On, The Thrill of It All, Tim Conway, Tom Conway, Too Close for Comfort, TV Confidential, Ultimate Symbol, Verve, Whatever Will Be Will Be | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 438: Remembering Julie Adams, The Lucky Southern Star is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on February 17, 2019 by admin

Show No. 438: Remembering Julie Adams, The Lucky Southern Star Original Airdate: Feb. 15-17, 2019 Hour 2, Part 1: From January 2012: Ed welcomes actress and author Julie Adams (The Creature from The Black Lagoon, Man from the Alamo, The … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, A Tisket A Tasket, Andy Griffith, Angela Lansbury, Barbara Stanwyck, Bend in the River, Bertolt Brecht, Billie Holliday, Bobby Darin, Budd Boetticher, Can't Buy Me Love, Capital Records, Centennial Birthday Edition, Chick Webb, comprehensive biography, Count Basie, Decca, Diana Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King, Duke Ellington, Ella, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, Ellery Queen, Elvis Presley, First Lady of Song, Fly Me to the Moon, Flying High, Geoffrey Mark, Grammy Award-nominated, Great American Songbook, Hello Dolly, Hey Jude, How High the Moon, Jack Arnold, Jack Kelly, James Garner, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Jim Hutton, Jimmy Stewart, Julie Adams, Karen Carpenter, Larger Than Life, Louis Armstrong, Mack the Knife, Man from the Alamo, Maverick, Mel Torme, Mitchell Danton, Mothers-in-Law, Murder She Wrote, Nat King Cole, Nies Hora, Night Stalker, Norman Granz, Pablo, Perry Mason, Psychic Killer, radio host, rags to riches, Ray Danton, Raymond Burr, Reflections from the Black Lagoon, Ricou Browning, Rock Hudson, Savoy Ballroom, show business raconteur, singer, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Survivor, Sweet Georgia Brown, The Big Valley, The Case of Fatal Fortune, The Case of the Deadly Verdict, The Case of the Lover's Leap, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Jimmy Stewart Show, The Last Movie, The Lucky Southern Star, The Path to 9/11, Tickle Me, Too Close for Comfort, Ultimate Symbol, Verve | Leave a comment

Remembering Julie Adams: Next on TVC

Posted on February 13, 2019 by admin

Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and author Geoffrey Mark will join us, plus we’ll replay our January 2012 conversation with actress Julie Adams, all this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Feb. 15-17 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, A Tisket A Tasket, Andy Griffith, Angela Lansbury, Barbara Stanwyck, Bend in the River, Bertolt Brecht, Billie Holliday, Bobby Darin, Budd Boetticher, Can't Buy Me Love, Capital Records, Carol Burnett, Carol Channing, Centennial Birthday Edition, Chick Webb, comprehensive biography, Count Basie, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Decca, Dennis Hopper, Desi Arnaz, Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend, Diana Washington, Dolly Levi, Dr. Martin Luther King, Duke Ellington, Ella, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, Ellery Queen, Elvis Presley, Eve Simpson, First Lady of Song, Fly Me to the Moon, Flying High, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Geoffrey Mark, Grammy Award-nominated, Great American Songbook, Hello Dolly, Hey Jude, High How the Moon, How High the Moon, Jack Arnold, Jack Kelly, James Garner, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Jim Hutton, Jimmy Stewart, Julie Adams, Karen Carpenter, Kaye Ballard, Larger Than Life, Lorelei, Louis Armstrong, Lucille Ball, Mack the Knife, Marilyn Monroe, Maverick, Mel Torme, Mitchell Danton, Mothers-in-Law, Murder She Wrote, Nat King Cole, Nies Hora, Night Stalker, Norman Granz, Pablo, Perry Mason, Psychic Killer, radio host, rags to riches, Ray Danton, Raymond Burr, Reflections from the Black Lagoon, Ricou Browning, Rock Hudson, Savoy Ballroom, show business raconteur, singer, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Sweet Georgia Brown, The Big Valley, The Case of Fatal Fortune, The Case of the Deadly Verdict, The Case of the Lover's Leap, The Jimmy Stewart Show, The Last Movie, The Lucky Southern Star, The Lucy Book, The Show Goes On, Tickle Me, Too Close for Comfort, Ultimate Symbol, Verve | Leave a comment

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